Comparison and Peer Institutions
Comparison and Aspirational Peer Institutions
The use of reference or comparison groups is a common feature of post-secondary institutions, especially those funded by various state and public monies. In fact, benchmarking has become a requirement of various accrediting agencies who are interested in how institutions perform when compared to other institutions.
The following comparison/aspirational institutions were selected per the 2017-2022 One UND Strategic Plan.
Comparison Flagship Universities
Comparison Flagship Universities | Institutional Research or University Facts | Common Data Set (CDS) |
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University of Idaho | U of Idaho Institutional Effectiveness and Accreditation | U of Idaho CDS |
University of Montana | U of Montana Institutional Research | U of Montana CDS |
University of South Dakota | U of South Dakota Institutional Research Planning & Assessment | U of South Dakota CDS |
University of Wyoming | University of Wyoming Institutional Analysis | University of Wyoming CDS |
Aspirational Flagship Universities
Aspirational Flagship Universities | Institutional Research or University Facts | Common Data Set (CDS) |
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University of Iowa | U of Iowa Data & Reports | U of Iowa CDS |
University of Minnesota | U of Minnesota Institutional Research | U of Minnesota CDS |
University of Nebraska | Institutional Effectiveness & Analytics | University of Nebraska CDS |
Peer Institutions
The following peer institutions were selected in 2006 based on mission, enrollments, program type, and program areas. Peer institutions were identified for each of the 11 NDUS institutions.
Peer Institutions as selected in 2000