Strategic Enrollment Management (SEM) manages comprehensive planning and resource alignment processes aimed at increasing student success by identifying barriers and improving operations, promoting university-wide dialogue and collaboration and enhancing growth and revenue, while serving stakeholders and fulfilling the mission, vision, core values, and goals of the university.
The SEM division includes the offices of Academic Advising & Retention, Admissions, Educational Partnerships and Outreach, and Financial Aid. Collectively, these four departments align the services and support that cover the entire enrollment spectrum at Oregon Tech.
SEM Goals
- Student enrollment of 7,500 by 2028
- 85% retention rate
- Promote academic and programmatic recruitment and outreach
- Provide engaging opportunities for students
Office of Academic Advising & Retention
The Office of Academic Advising & Retention uses data and predictive analytics to design new student success programs and initiatives. This office partners with academics and student services to form a team dedicated to helping students succeed at Oregon Tech!
Office of Admissions
The primary functions of the Admissions Office are to help prospective students investigate and evaluate Oregon Tech, to manage applications for admission and to assist applicants with the enrollment process.
Office of Educational Partnerships and Outreach
The Office of Educational Partnerships and Outreach cultivates and maintains partnerships with area high schools and connects faculties, community colleges, and universities to provide increased educational opportunities and resources for students.
Office of Financial Aid
The Financial Aid Office provides high-quality service to all Oregon Tech students, their families and the community. Financial Aid personnel strive to provide information on a complex topic that enables students to make decisions regarding their educational funding.