the COMparison report A COMPARISON OF OU - COM TO ALL COM s NATIONALLY Trends and Graphs Office of Institutional Assessment & Planning OFFICE OF STUDENT AFFAIRS November 2010 Institutional Assessment at a Glance FINANCIAL AID Median parental income for first year OU-COM students: Higher, lower, or equivalent to the national median family income? WhadYa Know? WhadYa Know? The average loan amount for an OU-COM graduate in 2009? 1125,000 1155,000 1185,000 2215,000 Was it higher, lower, or equivalent to the average loan amount for all osteopathic graduates? the COMparison report A COMPARISON OF OU - COM TO ALL COM s NATIONALLY Trends and Graphs Office of Institutional Assessment & Planning OFFICE OF STUDENT AFFAIRS November 2010 Institutional Assessment at a Glance FINANCIAL AID 1 What are the trends? 2 How do we compare? 3 How do we present/use this information? the COMparison report I. Income, Debt, and Financial Aid- Student Affairs a) Medical School Debt b) Parental Income c) Scholarships d) Debt to tuition ratio II. Entering Class Dynamics- Admissions III. COMLEX Pass Rates and Scores- Academic Affairs IV. Residency and Post-ResidencyAlumni 4 Presentations 1Academic Survey of First Year Students (AAMC equivalent is MQMatriculating Questionnaire) Career Plans & Influences Undergraduate DebtAmounts & Sources 2Academic Survey of Graduating Seniors (AAMC equivalent is GQGraduating Questionnaire) Evaluation of Curriculum, Clerkships, and Student Assistance Career Plans & Financial Aid the COMparison report Sources of Data 3AACOM/AOA Annual Questionnaire Supplemented with data from: 4OU-COM Admissions Office 5OU-COM Student Affairs the COMparison report Sources of Data Example: Page 7, Graph 7 AACOM errors: Coding flaw in survey design on website led to only partial data for 2 years OU-COM errors: Low participation rates in 4 years Missing data report: Page 24 All COM response rates: Page 23 A word about missing data