The Key Metrics for Tracking Student Community & Sense of Belonging

What You'll Learn

Students who feel a sense of belonging are more likely to seek out and use campus resources. Their connectedness to the campus community protects them from stress and has positive downstream impacts on retention. Yet, despite the emphasis many institutions place on the role of the campus community in the academic experience, few adequately measure and track the health of that community. What key metrics can higher ed leaders use to track campus connectedness?