Surveys
Surveys are a useful tool to gather information for data-driven decisions. There is a phenomenon called 'survey fatigue' which is caused from over-surveying specific groups of people. Below is a table of surveys administered to WSU constituencies.
| Survey |
Administrator/ Department |
Survey Group |
When Administered |
| Undergraduate Students |
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| Noel levitz College Student Inventory |
Institutional Assessment |
Enrolled first-year students |
Summer of matriculation |
| NSSE |
Institutional Assessment |
First-year and senior students |
Every 3 years (next 2014) |
| Advising survey |
Biology |
Biology, biotechnology majors |
Yearly during preregistration |
| Chemistry |
Chemistry |
Majors |
2011 |
| Occupational Therapy |
Occupational Therapy |
Majors |
Yearly |
| ACHA/NCHA |
Health & Wellness |
Students |
Yearly |
| Program Participant Evaluation |
IELI |
Students |
Every semester |
| Course surveys |
Nursing UG Track I |
Sophomores & seniors |
Even years |
| Course, skills laboratory, clinical agency surveys |
Nursing UG Track I |
Seniors |
Odd years |
| Exit Survey |
Nursing UG Track I |
Students |
Yearly |
| Alumnae Survey |
Nursing UG Track I |
Graduates one year out |
Yearly |
| Course, skills laboratory, clinical surveys |
Nursing UG Track II |
Students |
Even years |
| Exit Survey |
Nursing UG Track II |
Students |
Yearly |
| Employer Survey |
Nursing UG Track II |
Employers of graduates |
Yearly |
| NCCP COSES |
Institutional Assessment |
Commuter students |
2012 |
| Graduate Students |
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| Course, clinical agency surveys |
Nursing |
Students |
Every semester |
| Exit Survey |
Nursing |
Students |
Yearly |
| Employer Survey |
Nursing |
Employers of graduates |
Yearly |
| Faculty |
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|
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| FSSE |
Institutional Assessment |
Faculty |
Every 3 years (next 2014) |
| HIPs |
CTL |
Faculty |
2011 |
| Evaluation of learning resources |
Nursing |
Nursing faculty |
Every 2 years |
| Clinical Agency Survey |
Nursing |
Nursing Faculty |
Even years |
| Alumni |
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|
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| Eduventures Survey |
Institutional Advancement |
Alumni |
|
| Foundation Board self-evaluation survey |
Institutional Advancement |
Alumni |
|
| Occupational Therapy Survey |
Occupational Therapy |
Graduates one year out |
Yearly |
| Alumnae Survey |
Nursing |
Graduates one year out |
Yearly |
| History Survey |
History |
Graduates |
As needed |
| Needs Assessment |
Educational Leadership |
|
2012 |