About Our Office:

The Office of Institutional Research (IR) provides a wide range of internal and external services for Oakland Community College (OCC). The IR Office employs qualitative and quantitative methodologies using primary or secondary data in the collection and analysis of information. The principal objective of the IR Office is to support OCC in its decision-making process.

The IR Office is a college-wide administrative unit reporting to the Acting Chief Strategic Planning Officer.

Our Mission:

Oakland Community College’s Office of Institutional Research provides and maintains valid and reliable data for internal and external reporting, to ultimately support the goals and purposes of the College.

Research conducted by the IR Office typically falls under one of the following categories:

Enrollment Analysis Institutional Effectiveness External State and Federal Reporting Program Evaluation

Needs Assessment Labor Market Analysis Competitor Analysis Environmental Scanning

Outcomes Assessment Marketing Geographic Analysis Focus Groups

 

Where to Find Our Office:

Listed below is the address of the Office of Institutional Research:

Directions:

Take M-59 east to Squirrel Road - North. Turn left into Auburn Hills Campus / M-TEC entrance.

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If you are interested in requesting data from Institutional Research for planning and decision-making processes, please contact: