METODE REGRESI LINIER UNTUK MEMPREDIKSI JUMLAH PENDAFTAR CALON MAHASISWA BARU UNIVERSITAS ISLAM INDRAGIRI

AHMAD RIFA’I; ZAINAL ARIFIN

doi:10.32520/jam.v4i2.403

AHMAD RIFA’I UNIVERSITAS ISLAM INDRAGIRI
ZAINAL ARIFIN UNIVERSITAS ISLAM INDRAGIRI

DOI: https://doi.org/10.32520/jam.v4i2.403

Keywords: forecasting, prospective new students, Linear regression

Abstract

Purpose of this research was to help of the prediction amount of new
studentswho will register in the academic year 2019/2020 by using the linear
regression method. Amount of applicants new students of UNISI (Islamic University of
Indragiri) Tembilahan During the last of 6 years,it indicates increasing and decreasing.
This study uses the amount of new students as a result variable and academic year
registration as a causal factor. Data were presented in the form of qualitative and
quantitative data. Based on the results of data analysis using the data of the last 6
years, it was found that the amount of new students was 590,that the number was
obtained based on the linear regression equation Y = a + bX with the results of the
regression equation obtained: Y = 259 + 47,286X.