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CFDA Number: | 84.170 - Javits Fellowships |
Program Goal: To provide financial assistance to graduate students who have demonstrated superior academic ability, achievement, and exceptional promise. |
Objective 1 of 1: To enable students of superior ability in the arts, humanities, and social sciences to complete their terminal degree. |
Indicator 1.1 of 3: Graduate school completion: The percentage of Javits fellows who complete a terminal degree within seven years. |
Source: Grantee Performance Report, Performance Report for the Jacob K. Javits Fellowship Program. Frequency: Annually. Next Data Available: February 2006 Program data are supplied by institutions, which certify the accuracy of the data. Explanation: This is a long-term measure. The program office collects cohort-specific data on fellows' performance to assemble this information. |
Indicator 1.2 of 3: Time to degree completion: Average time to degree completion for Javits fellows will be less than national values. |
Source: Annual Performance Report Frequency: Annually. Next Data Available: February 2006 Data Validated By: Federal Statistical Agencies. The National Science Foundation is responsible for accuracy of the Survey of Earned Doctorates. Program data are supplied by institutions, which certify the accuracy of the data. Explanation: This is a long-term measure. |
Indicator 1.3 of 3: Efficiency Measure: Cost per terminal degree (MFA/PhD) awarded. |
Source: Grantee Performance Report, Performance Report for the Jacob K. Javits Fellowship Program. Frequency: Annually. Next Data Available: February 2006 Program data are supplied by institutions, which certify the accuracy of the data. Explanation: Efficiency data are determined by calculating the total dollars allocated to the cohorts divided by the total number of Javits Fellows receiving a terminal degree during this same time frame. Over time, the uses for this efficiency measure may include examining the cost per succcessful outcome for the Javits Program as compared with other comparable programs. |