Institutional Research and Effectiveness

Comparison Institutions

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Comparison institutions in higher education are used for benchmarking performance, strategic planning, and context-setting. Whether they are a formal set of peer institutions or driven by participation in consortia, comparison groups help institutions identify competitive strengths, evaluate operational efficiency, and set data-informed goals.

ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø Peer Institutions

ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø uses a core peer group of 15 liberal arts colleges, found to be most similar to ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø across a set of over 20 indicators. These are the institutions the College most commonly uses for comparison.

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Other Comparison Institutions

ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø is also a member of several higher education consortia. While not all consortia members are considered to be peers for comparative purposes, the major groups are, in some instances, used for comparison purposes.

 

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