Copies of all non-electronic resources have been assembled in a centralized library located in MR-5.

Standard 7: Institutional Assessment

The institution has developed and implemented an assessment plan and process that evaluates its overall effectiveness in: achieving its mission and goals; implementing planning, resource allocation, and institutional renewal processes; using institutional resources efficiently; providing leadership and governance; providing administrative structures and services; demonstrating institutional integrity; and assuring that institutional processes and resources support appropriate learning and other outcomes for its students and graduates. (Ref.: Middle States Commission on Higher Education. 2002. Characteristics of Excellence in Higher Education.)

Information	Website or Originating Office
Designs for Excellence	http://www.msche.org/publications.asp
Characteristics of Excellence in Higher Education	http://www.msche.org/publications/CHX06060320124919.pdf
CCP Institutional Self-Study - 1993	Academic Affairs Office M2-34
Middle States Evaluation Team Response - 1993	Academic Affairs Office M2-34
Periodic Review Report - 1999	Academic Affairs Office M2-34
CCP Institutional Self-Study - 1983	Academic Affairs Office M2-34
Office of Institutional Research Website	http://www.cpp.edu/vpfin-pl/ir/
2000-2004 Strategic Plan and Progress Report External Scan Internal Scan Steering Committee and Sub-committee minutes	http://www.cpp.edu/strategicplan2000.htm
Environmental Scan Library	http://tango3.ccp.cc.pa.us/tango3/docs/html/ir/index.htm
Assessment Plan	http://www.cpp.edu/vpfin-pl/ir/Assessment_Plan.pdf
Fact Book (Annual Statistical Compendium)	http://www.cpp.edu/vpfin-pl/factbook/factbook.htm
Catalogue 2002-2003	www.cpp.cc.pa.us/home/programs/catalog.html
Enrollment Statistics	Office of Finance and Planning - M2-6
Academic Program Audits	Academic Affairs Office - M2-34
Chapter 335 documentation	Curriculum Development Office - BR-74
Grade Distribution reports	Office of Finance and Planning - M2-6
In-Service Programs	Academic Affairs Office M2-34
Professional Development Programs	Academic Affairs Office M2-34
Articulation Agreements	Academic Affairs Office - M2-34
Institutional Effectiveness 2001 A College Report Card (March 2002) - IR Report #125	http://www.cpp.edu/vpfin-pl/ir/ir_reports/ir_report_125.pdf
Distance Education at the Community College of Philadelphia A Profile of Participants and Course Outcomes Fall 1998 Through Spring 2001 (January 2002) - IR Report #123	http://www.cpp.edu/vpfin-pl/ir/ir_reports/ir_report_123.pdf
Student Attrition at CCP - When Students Leave, Why They Leave, and Their Academic Success at Departure (June 2001) - IR Report #120	http://www.cpp.edu/vpfin-pl/ir/ir_reports/ir_report_120.pdf
Institutional Effectiveness 2000 - A College Report Card (January 2001) - IR Report #119	http://www.cpp.edu/vpfin-pl/ir/ir_reports/ir_report_119.pdf
Impact of the Allied Health Programs on the Philadelphia Region (November 2000) - IR Report #117	http://www.cpp.edu/vpfin-pl/ir/ir_reports/ir_report_117.pdf
Profiles of Students Who Enroll at Single and Multiple Community College of Philadelphia Sites (August 2000) - IR Report #113	http://www.cpp.edu/vpfin-pl/ir/ir_reports/ir_report_113.pdf
A Comparison of Community College of Philadelphia Student Outcomes With Those of Other Pennsylvania Community College Students (August 2000) - IR Report #112	http://www.cpp.edu/vpfin-pl/ir/ir_reports/ir_report_112.pdf
The Economic Impact of Community College of Philadelphia (February 2000) - IR Report #111	http://www.cpp.edu/vpfin-pl/ir/ir_reports/ir_report_111.pdf
Student Satisfaction with Student Services, Academic Services and Campus Climate - 1996-1999 (January 2000) - IR Report #110	Office of Institutional Research - M2-35
Why Do Students Drop Out of Community College of Philadelphia? Reasons for the Attrition of Black and White Students (September 1999) - IR Report #108	http://www.cpp.edu/vpfin-pl/ir/ir_reports/ir_report_108.pdf
Barriers to the Persistence of Students with Freshman and Sophomore Status (July 1999) - IR Report #105	http://www.cpp.edu/vpfin-pl/ir/ir_reports/ir_report_105.pdf
Highlights of Institutional Research Findings from the Last Five Years (May 1999) - IR Report #104	Office of Institutional Research - M2-35
Developmental Education Outcomes Three Years After the Developmental Education Task Force (April 1999) - IR Report #103	Office of Institutional Research - M2-35
An Evaluation of the Achievement of the Developmental Education Mission - An Update (January 1998) - IR Report #98	Office of Institutional Research - M2-35
A Profile of General Education Development (GED) Students (December 1997) - IR Report #97	Office of Institutional Research - M2-35
An Evaluation of the Achievement of the Developmental Education Mission (November 1997) - IR Report #95	Office of Institutional Research - M2-35
Beating the Odds: Reasons for At-Risk Student Success at Community College of Philadelphia (September 1997) - IR Report #93	http://www.cpp.edu/vpfin-pl/ir/ir_reports/ir_report_093.pdf
Potential Administrative Barriers to Student Enrollment (January 1996) - IR Report #89	http://www.cpp.edu/vpfin-pl/ir/ir_reports/ir_report_089.pdf
Middle States Self Study Survey Results - IR Report #69	http://www.cpp.edu/vpfin-pl/ir/ir_reports/ir_report_069.pdf
The Community College Goals Inventory - IR Report #68	http://www.cpp.edu/vpfin-pl/ir/ir_reports/ir_report_068.pdf
Personal and College-Related Factors that Contribute to Student Attrition (May 1999) - IR InBrief #88	Office of Institutional Research - M2-35
Characteristics of Fall 1998 Students Who Completed the Application Process Compared with Those Who Actually Enrolled First Day (May 1999) - IR InBrief #86	Office of Institutional Research - M2-35
Do We Provide a Welcoming and Supportive Environment for Students? (February 1999) - IR InBrief #84	Office of Institutional Research - M2-35
Community College Students' Reasons for Leaving College the First Three Weeks of Class (October 1997) - IR InBrief #81	Office of Institutional Research - M2-35
Reasons Why Spring 1996 CCP Applicants Did Not Matriculate (February 1996) - IR InBrief #74	Office of Institutional Research - M2-35
Pennsylvania Commission for Community Colleges Statewide Database Reports	Office of Finance and Planning - M2-6
Annual Operating Goals	Office of the President
External Reports Perkins Local Plan OCR IPEDS ACT 31 GRS Student Right-to-Know	Division of Educational Support Services Affirmative Action Office Office of Finance and Planning - M2-6 Academic Affairs Office - M2-34 Office of Institutional Research - M2-35 http://www.cpp.edu/vpfin-pl/Security_Reporting.htm#RIGHT_TO_KNOW
President's Annual Report	Office of the President