ACADEMIC
PROGRAMS

INPUTS TO DECISIONS (EVALUATIVE CRITERIA)

Internal

External

Cost/
Revenue
Relationship

Decisions
on
Target
Goals

Potential
Faculty
Quality

Centrality

Service
to
Non-majors

Library
Holding

Facilities
and
Equipment

Demand
by
 Majors

Demand
for
Graduates

Locational
Advantage

Comparative
Advantage

Community
Impact

Biology

Adequate

High

Medium

Average

High/Stable

High/Stable

No

No

Medium

Chemistry

Strong

High

High

Average

Medium/Stable

High/Stable

No

No

Medium

Classical Studies

Adequate

High

Medium

NA

Low/Stable

Medium/Stable

NA

No

Medium

Communications

          B.S.

Strong

High

Low

Excellent

High/Stable

High/Stable

Yes

Yes

High

          M.A. Mass Comm.

Strong

Medium

Low

Average

Low/Stable

Medium/Stable

No

No

Medium

Drama & Speech

Weak

High

Low

Average

Medium/Decreasing

Medium/Stable

NA

No

High

Education & Counseling

          B.S.

Adequate

High

Low

Average

Medium/Stable

High/Growing

Yes

No

High

          Grad. Elementary

weak

High

low

Average

Medium/Decreasing

Medium/Stable

Yes

No

High

          Grad. Secondary

weak

High

low

Average

Medium/Decreasing

Medium/Stable

Yes

No

High

          Grad. Counseling

Strong

High

Low

Average

High/Growing

High/Growing

Yes

Yes

High

English

Excellent

High

High

NA

High/Stable

Medium/Stable

NA

Yes/Writing

Medium

History

Strong

High

High

NA

Medium/Stable

Medium/Stable

NA

No

Medium

Math & CS

          Mathematics

Strong

High

High

NA

Low/Stable

Medium/Stable

NA

No

Medium

          Computer Sci./CIS

Strong

High

Low

Average

Medium/Decreasing

Medium/Decreasing

No

No

Medium

Modern Foreign Lang.

          French

Adequate

High

High

Average

Medium/Stable

Medium/Stable

Yes

No

Medium

          German

Adequate

High

High

Average

Low/Stable

Medium/Stable

NA

No

Low

          Russian

Weak

Weak

High

Average

Low/Stable

Low/Stable

NA

No

Low

          Spanish

Strong

High

High

Average

Medium/Stable

Medium/Stable

NA

No

Medium

          Japanese

Adequate

Medium

High

Average

Low/Stable

Medium/Stable

NA

No

Low

Philosophy

Excellent

High

High

NA

Medium/Stable

Medium/Stable

NA

No

Medium

Physics

Adequate

High

High

Poor

Low/Decreasing

High/Stable

NA

No

Medium

Political Science

Weak

High

Low

Excellent

High/Stable

Medium/Stable

Yes

No

High

Psychology

Adequate

High

Low

Average

Medium/Stable

Medium/Stable

NA

No

Medium

Religious Studies

          B.A.

Excellent

High

High

NA

Low/Stable

Medium/Stable

NA

No

Medium

          M.A.

Excellent

Medium

Low

NA

Low/Stable

Medium/Stable

NA

No

Medium

Sociology

Strong

High

Medium

NA

Medium/Stable

Medium/Stable

NA

No

High

Visual Arts

          B.F.A./B.A.

Strong

High

Low

Poor

Medium/Stable

Medium/Stable

Yes

No

Medium

          B.A. Graph. Des.

Strong

High

Low

Average

Medium/Growing

High/Stable

Yes

No

Medium