Data and Research

Welcome to the central source for information and insights at South Seattle College. The Office of Institutional Effectiveness is dedicated to fostering a culture of evidence-informed planning, decision-making, and continuous improvement across our institution. This page is your gateway to understanding and accessing a comprehensive collection of data, reports, and analytical tools designed to illuminate our college's story.

Explore Our College's Story Through Data

Here, you will find a wealth of factual information that captures the dynamic landscape of our college community. We provide transparent access to key data through interactive dashboards and detailed reports, covering both our student body and our dedicated employees.

  • Student Data & Success Metrics: Dive into data on student enrollment trends, demographic profiles, and success outcomes. This section also includes valuable feedback from students through surveys such as the Campus Climate Survey and the New Student First-Quarter Survey, helping us understand and enhance the student experience from day one.
  • Employee & Institutional Data: Gain insights into the composition and perspectives of our faculty and staff through annual demographic reports and the Employee Climate Survey. This information is vital as we work to support a collaborative, inclusive, and thriving work environment.

We serve as a resource for the entire college community. Whether you are a faculty member working on a grant proposal, a staff member developing a new program, or an administrator assessing strategic initiatives, our office is here to support your data needs.

This hub is also your starting point for discovering resources provided by our office and the Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges (SBCTC). From guiding your research projects to connecting you with the right tools, we aim to make data accessible and actionable.

Navigating Research and Data Requests

For those conducting formal research, this portal provides essential information on our Human Subject Review process, ensuring all scholarly activities involving human participants meet the highest ethical standards.

Get in Touch

Our team is committed to providing accurate, timely, and relevant data to support the mission of South Seattle College. All data dashboards and reports are regularly updated to ensure you have the most current information at your fingertips.

If you have any questions, specific data needs, or would like to consult with our team, please do not hesitate to contact us. We are eager to collaborate and help you find the information you need.