Crosscutting Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

  1. Retention by demographic category
    1. Undergrad first-year retention rate
    2. PhD three-year retention rate
    3. Faculty and staff retention
  2. Graduation by demographic category
    1. Undergraduate four- and six-year graduation rate
    2. Master’s three-year graduation rate
    3. PhD seven-year graduation rate
  3. Career outcomes by demographic category
    1. First destination, 3, 10 years for undergraduates and graduates
    2. Post-docs’ career outcomes
  4. Fundraising
    1. Total dollars raised
    2. Number of donors across donor sectors
  5. Visibility
    1. Positive media and social reach/mentions
    2. Website traffic
    3. Inquiry and brand awareness growth
  6. External Impact
    1. Local and state economic impact
    2. National and global academic collaborations
    3. Alumni around the world
    4. Number of countries international students come from and move to