Institutional Research, Planning & Effectiveness
Welcome to the website for the Office of Institutional Research, Planning and Effectiveness (IRPE) for Motlow State Community College. IRPE is a part of the Administrative Services area in the Technology Division.
To assist the College with planning, evaluation, and response, the Office of Institutional Research, Planning and Effectiveness:
- collects, archives, and analyzes internal and external data to generate user friendly reports, charts, and graphs;
- utilizes appropriate statistical methods for report preparation;
- uses external studies and reports, as applicable, in report preparation;
- develops databases suitable for longitudinal studies and statistical analyses;
- provides timely dissemination of information;
- presents information in a manner that highlights institutional and program strengths and weaknesses, and
- coordinates the college’s strategic planning, institutional effectiveness, and continuous quality improvement activities.
For a profile of Motlow and an overview of some key indicators, see MSCC's listing on College Navigator. Please contact Sylvia Collins, Director of Institutional Research, Planning and Effectiveness for additional information.
