Purpose:
In support of Madera Community Colleges mission, vision and values the Research & Planning office is responsible for coordinating research, planning and assessment for campus informed decision making and continuous improvement.
Contact Information:
Elizabeth Villalobos, MA
Director, Institutional Research
elizabeth.villalobos@maderacollege.edu
(559) 675-4125
Functions:
Research:
- Integrate and analyze college and external data sources.
- Provide survey support; including survey tool management, survey design, and analysis.
- Develop and maintain data integrity, accuracy, and consistency.
- Respond to data requests from the college community, such as but not limited; enrollment, degrees, classes, applicants, retention, persistence.
- Respond to department and/or program specific data requests.
Planning:
- Recommend and evaluate college goals and performance metrics.
- Support college strategic planning and accreditation through integration of qualitative and quantitative measurements.
- Support college accountability and program evaluation by reviewing goals and progress.
- Recommend to department and/or program evaluation regarding student learning outcomes, Service area outcomes and assessment.
- Apply research studies that enhance and address college planning and accreditation.
Submit Research Requests here: Research & Planning Data Request
Data Resource
Madera College Vision, Mission & Values
Institution Set Standards
Educational Master Plan