The Institutional Research Office oversees the administration of several ongoing surveys of CI students, faculty, staff, and alumni and provides data to national college review guides. Selected survey results are provided below.
Beginning College Survey of Student Engagement (BCSSE)
BCSSE provides information from undergraduate first-year students' self-reported expectations of campus experiences administered during the summer before their first semester.
- 2022 Brief: Expectations for Starting College in a Pandemic (PDF, 435 KB)
- 2020 Institutional Report (PDF, 147 KB)
- 2019 Institutional Report (PDF, 148 KB)
National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE)
To gauge their levels of involvement and other details about their time on our campus, NSSE provides data on undergraduate students in their first and last years.
- 2020 Snapshot (PDF, 354 KB)
- 2018 Snapshot (PDF,277 KB)
Graduating Student Survey (GSS)
The GSS is administered to graduating students during commencement registration to understand their post-graduation employment and educational goals.
- 2020 Executive Summary (PDF, 173 KB)
- 2019 Executive Summary (PDF, 174 KB)
- 2018 Executive Summary (PDF, 175 KB)
If you need access to the raw data or older reports and surveys, please contact matthew.zivot@csuci.edu.