External Data Reporting

Required Reporting

IPEDS 

• (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) is a system of surveys conducted annually by the U.S. Department of Education to collect data from all U.S. colleges, universities, and technical schools eligible to participate in federal student aid programs. It covers areas such as enrollment, graduation rates, faculty, finances, and student aid.
•   Compares UCM to a peer group of similar institutions on key metrics such as enrollment, retention and graduation rates, degrees awarded, core expenses per student, and numbers of faculty and staff.

NCES

•  (National Center for Education Statistics:  NCES has been the federal statistical agency responsible for collecting, analyzing, and reporting data on the condition of U.S. education—from early childhood to adult education—to help improve student outcomes.

HLC

• (HLC):  June 2024, HLC reaffirmed UCM's accreditation, confirming the university's adherence to established quality standards in areas such as academic programs, governance, and financial stability.

External Reporting (Optional)

Peer Comparisions 

• :  Includes data on cost, graduation rates, student debt, earnings by program, and student demographics.
• :  Includes data on academic programs, admissions, tuition and fees, financial aid, enrollment, graduation rates, campus safety, and accreditation.
• :  Ranks institutions based on multiple facets of campus life, including academics, administration, student body characteristics, and overall quality of life.
• :  Ranks institutions based on academic quality, graduation and retention rates, faculty resources, and student outcomes to help students compare schools nationwide.

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