Institutional Research, Planning and Assessment

IRPA Mission

Our mission is to plan, design, and implement strategies for the collection and analysis of data and report information to support the evolving needs of faculty and administrators in the education of Rose-Hulman students and to be recognized as a national leader in institutional research and the assessment of student learning.

Current Services

The IRPA Office provides services to faculty, staff, students and other external organizations to support our institution’s vision and mission. Currently, we offer the following services to our constituents:

Index of Learning Styles         Focus Groups
Portfolio Assessment   Educational Research
Surveys/Polls   Assessment Plans
Institutional Data   Planning Conferences/Special Events
Scanning Tests/Exams   Institutional Student Learning Outcomes
     

What’s New!

  • RosEvaluation Conference 2009
    Call for Proposals now Available! Deadline Extended to January 9, 2009
  • Assessment and Learning Forum (Rose-Hulman Community Only)
    The next Assessment and Learning Forum titled “What can OneNote do for me?” is being held Tuesday, December 2 during 10th period in O-267.  The session is being lead by David Fisher (ME dept).
  • Data/Points
    What about “Data/Points?” Please visit our Data/Points page to learn more about this new information service for our community!
  • 2008-09 Common Data Set
    General information (in PDF format) about Rose-Hulman on a variety of topics can be found here.
  • Student Information Questionnaire (SIQ)
    Did you know (and you want to know) something about our Class of 2012? Find out the facts collected through our SIQ.
  • The REPS Zone
    Check out the REPS Zone for user manuals and other useful information related to the RosE-Portfolio System project.
  • Information on Index of Learning Styles (ILS)
    You may find more information on administering ILS on campus and other reference materials through this web page.