Data for staffing decisions
The Cost and Productivity Project provides chief academic officers, deans, and faculty with national benchmarks to support staffing and faculty workload decisions...Learn more

Fulfill accountability and transparency requirements
Participate in the Cost and Productivity Project to document for accreditors, state and local funders how your institution uses public funds responsibly...Learn more

Plan and assess programs
Fiscally responsible colleges set priorities and establish new programs with great care. Cost and Productivity Project data guides these decisions with information about the expected cost and faculty requirements for a new program...Learn more

Find out about the Cost and Productivity Project
The Cost and Productivity Project allows community college planners to measure and compare their instructional costs and faculty workload to those of other institutions across the country...Learn more

Cost and Productivity Project participants
Community colleges and college systems across the country have joined the Cost and Productivity Project in recent years. Join the growing number of institutions who take fiscal responsibility and accountability seriously...Learn more