{"id":7389,"date":"2021-12-06T09:01:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-06T15:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mcneese.edu\/ire\/?page_id=7389"},"modified":"2026-05-14T09:50:23","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T14:50:23","slug":"institutional-research-effectiveness","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mcneese.edu\/ire\/","title":{"rendered":"Institutional Research and Effectiveness"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:7px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"735\" height=\"176\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mcneese.edu\/ire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2020\/08\/IRE-logo.jpg\" alt=\"Institutional Research and Effectivenes Logo Identity\" class=\"wp-image-6035\" style=\"width:312px;height:74px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mcneese.edu\/ire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2020\/08\/IRE-logo.jpg 735w, https:\/\/www.mcneese.edu\/ire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2020\/08\/IRE-logo-300x72.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">The Office of Institutional Research and Effectiveness at McNeese State University is dedicated to advancing the University&#8217;s mission of academic excellence, student success, and community engagement through data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement. As a cornerstone of our institution, we pledge to foster a culture of evidence-based practices, transparency, and accountability that empowers stakeholders at all levels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center display-3\" style=\"font-size:38px\">Quick Links<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-luminous-vivid-amber-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mcneese.edu\/ire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/10\/2020-CIP-Codes.xlsx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>CIP Code Descriptions<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--2\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-luminous-vivid-amber-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mcneese.edu\/ire\/enrollment-quick-facts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Cowboy Facts<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--3\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-luminous-vivid-amber-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/mcneese.curriculog.com\/proposal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Modern Campus Curriculum<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--4\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-luminous-vivid-amber-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/r\/GG2iRaVnkk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Data Request Form<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--5\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-luminous-vivid-amber-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mcneese.edu\/ire\/student-achievement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Student Achievement<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--6\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-luminous-vivid-amber-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mcneese.edu\/ire\/university-factbooks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>University Factbooks<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--7\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-luminous-vivid-amber-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mcneese.edu\/ire\/workload_forms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Workload Forms<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--8\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-luminous-vivid-amber-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/mcneese.xitracs.net\/survey\/portallogonview.jsp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Xitracs Portal<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center display-3\" style=\"font-size:38px\">Functions &amp; 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Planning<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">IRE administers the assessment process for academic programs, administrative units, and general education to support a culture of continuous improvement.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-499968f5 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--13\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-black-color has-luminous-vivid-amber-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mcneese.edu\/policy\/curriculum-and-course-development-policy\/\" style=\"border-radius:50px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Curriculum &amp; Course Development<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">IRE administers the tools and processes to support academic program development.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-499968f5 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--14\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-black-color has-luminous-vivid-amber-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mcneese.edu\/ire\/survey-research\" style=\"border-radius:50px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Survey Research<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">IRE coordinates institutional survey efforts.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-499968f5 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--15\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-black-color has-luminous-vivid-amber-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mcneese.edu\/ire\/general-education-core-curriculum\/\" style=\"border-radius:50px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>General Education<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">IRE coordinates the general education assessment process, including annual submission and analysis of artifacts and data, to ensure achievement of institutional student learning outcomes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-499968f5 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--16\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-black-color has-luminous-vivid-amber-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mcneese.edu\/ire\/institutional-reporting\" style=\"border-radius:50px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Institutional Reporting &amp; 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