The National College Health Assessment (NCHA) provides important data about college students’ health habits, behaviors, and perceptions.  The survey data covers:

• Alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use
• Sexual health
• Weight, nutrition, and exercise
• Mental health
• Personal safety and violence

Latest survey results are for Spring 2019. Examples of findings include:

• Anxiety, sleep, stress, and depression were the top factors affecting academic performance.
• 28.3 percent of males and 22.5 percent of females reported never using alcohol.
• 58 percent of males and 57.7 percent of females reported never using marijuana.
• 27 percent of males and 21 percent of females were overweight.