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SUCCESS Initiative Office of the Provost | Student Affairs

In the final phase, the focus is on continuous improvement and accountability.

Regular reporting on the following high-level metrics will begin once the action plans are implemented.

Metrics
Increase total enrollment by 5% (1% per year).
Increase the first-time, full-time freshmen retention rate by 2.9 percentage points.
Improve the four-year graduation rate to 55%.
Improve the six-year graduation rate to 70%.
Increase participation & favorable assessment of student support services. (Career Center, Counselling, Academic Support)
Increase students’ participation in programs. (Co-op training, internships, community engagement, UG research & Study Abroad)

Progress and development will be monitored, and the action plans will be reviewed and adjusted as needed, with input from Deans, WGs, and the ESC. This ongoing process will optimize strategies and ensure that the goals remain on track.