(CIRP) Freshman Survey

Cooperative Institutional Research Program (CIRP) Freshman Survey

The CIRP Freshman Survey is administered to incoming first-year students. The instrument collects information about incoming students' academic preparedness, expectations, behaviors, values and goals, and financial concerns.

The Cooperative Institutional Research Program (CIRP) Freshman Survey is administered by the Higher Education Research Institute (HERI) at UCLA and collects information from students entering college across the country. The instrument asks incoming students about their established behaviors in high school, academic preparedness, admissions decisions, expectations of college, interactions with peers and faculty, student values and goals, student demographic characteristics, and concerns about financing college.

UVA has participated in the CIRP Freshman Survey for fifty years. IRA currently hosts survey results from CIRP for the years 1988-2022. To access survey results from individual CIRP surveys conducted between 2007-2022 please request survey results by contacting IRA by submitting a data request. Results from the years 1966-2006 are not currently available.

2022 UVA Institutional Profile results
2019 UVA Institutional Profile results
2016 UVA Institutional Profile results
2016 UVA Infographic results
2013 UVA Institutional Profile results
2010 UVA Institutional Profile results
2007 UVA Institutional Profile results
2006 UVA Institutional Profile results