The Fall NCHA data reports are now available, providing valuable insights into the health and well-being of college students nationwide! More than 30,000 students from nearly 50 participating schools were surveyed between August and December 2024.
Click here to view the executive summary, as well as detailed reports for both undergraduate and graduate students.
Some data highlights from the fall 2024 reports include:
- 30% of students reported that anxiety negatively impacted their academics
- More than 75% of students report getting less than 8 hours of sleep on average on weeknights over the last 2 weeks
- Nearly 60% of students report spending 6 hours or more using social media in a typical week
- 1 in 10 students were very concerned or extremely concerned about gun violence on campus
- More than 65% of students agree or strongly agree that they feel they belong at their college/university
For 25 years, the National College Health Assessment has been the leading research tool for campuses seeking to enhance student health and well-being. With data available on mental health, substance use, sleep, personal safety, sexual health, and more, NCHA reports offer a clear picture of some of the many challenges students face.
Ready to implement the NCHA on your own campus? Learn more about the NCHA and how it can benefit your institution by visiting www.acha.org/NCHA.