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Institutional Effectiveness


Supporting Institutional Effectiveness at Texas Tech

Institutional Effectiveness contributes to the university mission by promoting and leading institutional effectiveness activities; facilitating the measurement and analysis of institutional assessment data, and supporting institutional compliance with the State of Texas, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), and providing substantive feedback to the institution and its component units that ensure evidence of continuous improvement.

Institutional Effectiveness provides professional development opportunities throughout the academic year. All presentations or training is recorded and posted on our IE Teams site. If you would like access to this site, please contact opa@ttu.edu.

Texas Tech University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award baccalaureate, masters, and doctorate degrees. Texas Tech University also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of Texas Tech University may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).

Key Dates

Oct. 1Degree Program Assessment
Report Deadline
Oct. 15Graduate Certificate
Assessment Deadline
Nov. 1Non-Academic
Assessment Deadline

Assessment and Planning

Find resources for measuring student achievement, assessing academic and non-academic programs and supporting continuous improvement across Texas Tech.

Student Achievement

Explore information and measures related to student achievement and institutional outcomes.

Planning and Self-Study

Find resources and information for assessment, planning and institutional self-study activities.

Accreditation

Texas Tech University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award baccalaureate, masters, and doctorate degrees. Texas Tech University also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of Texas Tech University may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).

Institutional Accreditations

Find accreditation information by Texas Tech department and academic program.

Institutional Effectiveness Staff

Connect with Institutional Effectiveness staff for questions about accreditation, assessment and institutional reporting.

Training and Support

Professional Development

Institutional Effectiveness provides professional development opportunities throughout the academic year. Presentations and training sessions are recorded and posted on the Institutional Effectiveness Teams site.

For access to the Teams site, contact opa@ttu.edu.