NSSENSSENSSE
We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Leonard Taylor will assume the NSSE Director role starting July 1, 2023. NSSE participating institutions and project supporters will be well-served by Leonard’s dynamic leadership and strong commitment to ensuring student engagement results inform institutional action.
The announcement from Indiana University’s School of Education highlights Leonard’s scholarly accomplishments and enthusiasm to begin the role.
NSSE is pleased to release the complete 2022 Engagement Insights—Survey Findings on the Quality of Undergraduate Education.
Included in the Annual Results are a message from NSSE's interim co-directors; the first story release, Rebounding Engagement: Has Higher Education Returned to “Normal”?; the second story release, Digging Deeper Into the Quality of High-Impact Practices; and the final story release, Hot Topics in Higher Education: Mental Well-Being, Affordability, and Transferable Skills.
Tuesday, May 30 - Friday, June 2
NSSE @ AIR Forum
July 7
NSSE 2024 registration opens
August 11
2023 Institutional Reports delivered
October 9
NSSE 2024 registration closes
Each of NSSE's surveys contains its own registration window and price. Discover how and when to register for each survey, as well as the price point for each survey, by visiting the corresponding link below.
NSSE provides a plethora of useful data that must be packaged and interpreted in order to best assist institutions with their campus improvement efforts. Use the links below for aid throughout the process.
Wondering exactly what is featured on each NSSE survey? View the individual items on each of our surveys, as they are presented to students and faculty, by visiting the corresponding link below.
Institutions can customize our surveys to their specific needs, including Topical Modules, Consortia, and Open-Ended Student Comments, as well as administration methods and reporting data.
After customizing NSSE and/or our other surveys to individual needs, institutions must promote the surveys on their campuses to ensure quality response rates and accurate data. NSSE offers helpful tips for these efforts.
NSSE delivers survey results in the form of several reports, including a Snapshot Report, a High-Impact Practices Report, a Multi-Year Report, a Comparison Report, a Major Field Report, and more.
13% of first-year students participated in a learning community
4,260 NSSE administrations conducted since 2013
Need a resource to prepare students and parents for what to inquire about on college visits?
Consider this FREE NSSE resource.
About 1,700 four-year colleges and universities have participated in our surveys of students and faculty. Is your institution one of them?
Search institutions who have participated in NSSE, FSSE, and/or BCSSE based on name, survey, participating year, location, Carnegie Type and more.
Find your institution's history with NSSE, or see which other institutions have used or are using NSSE.
Read about how 23 institutions used their NSSE results in Lessons from the Field–Volume 4: Digging Deeper to Focus and Extend Data Use.
Lessons From The Field: Volume 4
NSSE Sightings keeps you up-to-date on our initiatives. Good engagement research should not be hard to find!
The reports provide valuable information, particularly if an institution is in the process of strategic planning or needing to report on progress.
Alice Griffin, Director of Curriculum Review and Program Assessment, University of Arkansas
Evidence-Based Improvement in Higher Education
Center for Postsecondary Research
Indiana University School of Education
201 N. Rose Avenue
Bloomington, IN 47405-1006
Phone: 812.856.5824
Email: nsse@indiana.edu
