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2. Program Self-study

2.1 Benchmarking partners and selection criteria/reasons (internal and
external)
No. Benchmarking partners Selection criteria/reasons

1 Mechanical engineering department at Taif
University These scientific departments share

identical establishment conditions
2 Mechanical engineering department at Jazan and study characteristics with the
University
Department of Mechanical
3 Mechanical engineering department at Engineering at Al Baha University
Majmaah University

2.2 Summary of KPIs and Benchmarks
A list of the KPIs that are used (including NCAAA required KPIs). (Annex 2-2-1-1)

KPI Results
KPI
No. KPI Actual Target Internal External
Benchmark Benchmark Benchmark
Percentage of achieved
indicators of the
KPI-P-01 61.9 % 80 % 82 % 72%
program operational
plan objectives
Students' Evaluation of
quality of learning
KPI-P-02 4.55 3.6 3.8 3.25
experience in the
program
Students' evaluation of
KPI-P-03 the quality of the 4.4 3.6 4.4 N/A
courses
KPI-P-04 Completion rate 45% 65% 37% 53%
KPI-P-05 First-year students 99 % 88% 99% 98%
retention rate
KPI-P-06 First-year students N/A Increasing N/A N/A
retention rate

KPI-P-07 Graduates
employability and 50% 25% 50% 48%
enrolment in 11% 6% 11% 12%
postgraduate programs
KPI-P-08 Average number of
students in the class Lecture = Lecture =20 Lecture = 25 N/A

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