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Margaret Cohen

We rely upon NSSE and FSSE data to encourage the campus community to take responsibility for student learning and engagement.

Margaret W. Cohen, Associate Provost for Professional Development and Director of the Center for Teaching and Learning, University of Missouri - St. Louis

Frequently Asked Questions

We created a Frequently Asked Questions section for each of our prospective audiences: Students, Institutions and Parents. You will find the answers to many of your questions within these sections.

If you are unable to find what you are looking for, please feel free to submit your questions via our online form.


Students: Survey details, reasons to participate, survey administration, data reporting, project administration

Institutions: Cost, survey administration, sample size, data reporting, additional questions and consortia

Parents: Utilizing survey results for prospective students, NSSE compared to college rankings, questions to ask colleges and universities