ASSESSMENT & STUDENT DEMOGRAPHICS
Residence Life is dedicated to ensuring quality research and assessment of the programs and services we provide to our residents.
The assessment team now provides assistance to all units, which can range from designing a quick opinion poll, to summarizing student residence hall/apartment experiences, to conducting advanced statistical analysis and producing professional research for presentation and publication. Regardless, evidence-based decision-making enables us to improve the on campus Aggie experience.
Explore the current assessment and research projects being pursued by the department or look at our on campus student demographics.
Assessment Efforts
Residence Life Improving Students’ Academics
How does Residence Life improve students' academics? By providing immersive residential experiences that motivate them to succeed.
Intentional Student Leadership On-Campus
On-Campus student leaders participate in intentional leadership development and reflect on their experiences in their roles. Residence Life is pleased to have 7 groups of student leaders participating in the Aggies Commit: Reflections on Student Leadership assessment project coordinated by Student Life Studies.
2010 National Survey of Living Learning Programs
Texas A&M University participated in the 2010 National Study of Living Learning Programs funded by a grant from Student Life Studies.
Research Projects
Historical Academics and Student Success in Residential Life
Residence Life hopes to initiate a project designed to better understand predictive factors associated with student retention and completion based on housing information from current and former on-campus residents.
Long-term Effects of Participation in High Impact Practices
This study is investigating alumni of high impact programs at Texas A&M University. This study includes a Living Learning Program, internship program, undergraduate research, and study abroad programs at Texas A&M University. More specifically, the researchers are after, what are the long term benefits of participation in high impact practices? Could benefits vary based on the type of high impact practice?
Student Demographics
Residence Life is dedicated to delivering the most accessible and meaningful on campus experiences to students. With that accountability comes transparency, which means being open to our stakeholders about what we are doing, and what we plan to do, to increase the number and quality of our contributions to the educational mission of Texas A&M University. Below are student demographic and other dashboards that give insight into the on-campus Aggie community.
Coming soon