National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment October 2009
More Than You Think, Less Than We Need: Learning Outcomes Assessment in American Higher Education
George Kuh and Stanley Ikenberry
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Abilene Christian University American University
Adelphi University American University of Puerto Rico
Adrian College Amherst College
Agnes Scott College Ancilla College
AIB College of Business Andrews University
Aims Community College Angelina College
Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University Anne Arundel Community College
Alaska Pacific University Anoka Technical College
Albany College of Pharmacy of Union University Antelope Valley College
Albertus Magnus College Appalachian State University
Albion College Argosy University/Chicago
Albright College Arizona State University
Alexandria Technical College Arizona Western College
Allegany College of Maryland Arkansas Baptist College
Allegheny College Arkansas Northeastern College
Allen College Arkansas State University
Alpena Community College Arkansas State University-Beebe
Alvernia College Arkansas State University-Mountain Home
Alverno College Arkansas State University-Newport
American Academy of Dramatic Arts Arkansas Tech University
American Academy of Dramatic Arts, Los Angeles Armstrong Atlantic State University Campus
National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment | 2 Ashford University Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences
Athens State University Barclay College
Atlanta Christian College Bard College at Simon’s Rock
Atlanta Metropolitan College Barry University
Atlantic Cape Community College Barton County Community College
Auburn University Baruch College/City University of New York
Auburn University at Montgomery Bastyr University
Augusta State University Bay Noc Community College
Augustana College Bay State College
Augustana College Beacon College
Aurora University Beaufort County Community College
Austin College Bellarmine University
Averett University Bellevue University
Avila University Bellin College of Nursing
Azusa Pacific University Belmont Abbey College
Babson College Belmont University
Bainbridge College Bemidji State University
Baker College of Muskegon Benedictine College
Baker College of Port Huron Benedictine University
Baker College System Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology
Baldwin-Wallace College Bennett College for Women
Ball State University Bennington College
National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment | 3 Bentley College Blue Ridge Community College
Berea College Bluefield College
Bergen Community College Bluegrass Community and Technical College
Berkeley College Bluffton University
Berry College Boise State University
Bethany College Boston College
Bethany Lutheran College Bowling Green State University
Bethany University Bradley University
Bethel College Brandeis University
Bethel University Brazosport College
Bethune Cookman University Brenau University
Big Bend Community College Brescia University
Big Sandy Community and Technical College Brevard College
Birmingham-Southern College Brewton-Parker College
Bishop State Community College Briar Cliff University
Bismarck State College Briarwood College
Black Hawk College Brigham Young University
Blackburn College Brigham Young University Hawaii
Blackhawk Technical College Brigham Young University-Idaho
Blessing-Rieman College of Nursing Brookdale Community College
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Broome Community College
Blue Mountain College Broward College
National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment | 4 Brown University California Maritime Academy
Brunswick Community College California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo Bryant & Stratton College California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Bryant & Stratton College California State University Channel Islands Bryant University California State University-Bakersfield Bryn Athyn College of the New Church California State University-Chico Bryn Mawr College California State University-Dominguez Hills Bucknell University California State University-Fresno Buena Vista University California State University-Fullerton Bunker Hill Community College California State University-Long Beach Burlington County College California State University-Monterey Bay Butler Community College California State University-Stanislaus Butte College Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary Cabarrus College of Health Sciences Calvin College Caldwell College Cambridge College Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute Camden County College Calhoun Community College Cameron University California College of the Arts Campbell University California Institute of Integral Studies Campbellsville University California Institute of Technology Canada College California Institute of the Arts Canisius College California Lutheran University Cankdeska Cikana Community College
National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment | 5 Cape Fear Community College Central Connecticut State University
Capella University Central Florida Community College
Capital Community College Central Lakes College
Capitol College Central Maine Community College
Caritas Laboure College Central Methodist University
Carolinas College of Health Sciences Central Michigan University
Carroll Community College Central New Mexico Community College
Carteret Community College Central State University
Cascadia Community College Central Virginia Community College
Case Western Reserve University Central Wyoming College
Casper College Century College
Castleton State College Chadron State College
Cayuga County Community College Chaffey College
Cazenovia College Champlain College
Cecil College Chapman University
Cedar Crest College Charles S. Mott Community College
Centenary College Charleston Southern University
Central Bible College Charter Oak State College
Central Carolina Community College Chemeketa Community College
Central Christian College of Kansas Chester College of New England
Central College Chipola College
Central Community College Chowan University
National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment | 6 Christian Brothers University Clarendon College
Christopher Newport University Clarion University of Pennsylvania
Cincinnati Christian University Clark College
Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science Clark State Community College
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College Clark University
Cisco Junior College Clarke College
City Colleges of Chicago Harold Washington College Clarkson University
City Colleges of Chicago Kennedy-King College Clayton State University
City Colleges of Chicago Olive-Harvey College Cleary University
City Colleges of Chicago Wilbur Wright College Clemens College
City University of New York Bronx Community Cleveland Community College College Cleveland State Community College City University of New York Brooklyn College Cleveland State University City University of New York Herbert H. Lehman College Clinton Community College
City University of New York John Jay College of Crim- Clover Park Technical College inal Justice Coahoma Community College City University of New York Medgar Evers College Coastal Carolina University City University of New York Queens College Cochise College City University of New York Queensborough Commu- nity College Coe College City University of New York The City College Colby College City University of New York York College Colegio Universitario de San Juan City University of Seattle Colgate University
National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment | 7 College for Creative Studies Columbia State Community College
College of Alameda Columbus State Community College
College of Charleston Columbus State University
College of Eastern Utah Community and Technical College at West Virginia University Institute of Technology College of Lake County Community College of Allegheny County College of Mount Saint Joseph Community College of Rhode Island College of Mount Saint Vincent Community College of Vermont College of Saint Benedict Conception Seminary College College of Saint Catherine Concordia College College of Saint Elizabeth Concordia College-Moorhead College of Saint Mary Concordia University at Austin College of Southern Maryland Concordia University, St. Paul College of Southern Nevada Connecticut College College of the Albemarle Converse College College of the Atlantic Copiah-Lincoln Community College College of the Holy Cross Corban College & Graduate School College of the Siskiyous Corcoran College of Art and Design Colorado College Cornell College Colorado Mountain College Cossatot Community College of the University of Colorado State University-Pueblo Arkansas
Colorado Technical University Cottey College
Columbia College Covenant College
Cowley County Community College
National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment | 8 Cox College of Nursing and Health Sciences Dean College
Craven Community College Defense Language Institute
Creighton University DeKalb Technical College
Crichton College Del Mar College
Crowder College Delaware County Community College
Crown College Delaware Technical and Community College Owens Campus Culver-Stockton College Delaware Technical and Community College Terry Cumberland County College Campus
Cumberland University Delta College
Curry College Delta State University
Cuyahoga Community College Denison University
Cypress College DePaul University
Dakota County Technical College DePauw University
Dakota State University DeSales University
Dakota Wesleyan University Dickinson State University
Dalton State College Dominican College of Blauvelt
Dana College Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology
Danville Area Community College Dominican University
Dartmouth College Dominican University of California
Darton College Donnelly College
Davidson College Dordt College
De Anza College Drake University
Drew University
National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment | 9 Drexel University Eastern Nazarene College
Drury University Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus
Duke University Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell
Duquesne University Eastern Oklahoma State College
Durham Technical Community College Eastern Washington University
Dyersburg State Community College Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College Earlham College and Earlham School of Religion Eastern Wyoming College East Arkansas Community College Eckerd College East Carolina University Edgecombe Community College East Central University Edgewood College East Los Angeles College Edinboro University of Pennsylvania East Mississippi Community College Edison State Community College East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania El Camino College East Tennessee State University El Camino College Compton Center East Texas Baptist University El Centro College Eastern Arizona College El Paso Community College Eastern Connecticut State University Elgin Community College Eastern Idaho Technical College Elizabeth City State University Eastern Kentucky University Elizabethtown College Eastern Maine Community College Elizabethtown Community and Technical College Eastern Mennonite University Elmhurst College Eastern Michigan University Elmira College
National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment | 10 Elon University Five Towns College
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Emerson College Florida Atlantic University
Emmaus Bible College Florida Community College at Jacksonville
Emporia State University Florida Gulf Coast University
Enterprise-Ozark Community College Florida Hospital College of Health Sciences
Erie Community College City Campus Florida Institute of Technology
Escuela de Artes Plasticas de Puerto Rico Florida International University
Everest College Florida National College
Excelsior College Florida Southern College
Fairleigh Dickinson University Florida State University
Fairmont State University, including Pierpont Commu- Fontbonne University nity and Technical College Foothill College Faith Baptist Bible College and Seminary Fort Hays State University Fashion Institute of Technology Fort Peck Community College Fayetteville State University Fox Valley Technical College Fayetteville Technical Community College Framingham State College Feather River College Francis Marion University Felician College Frank Phillips College Ferrum College Franklin College of Indiana Finger Lakes Community College Franklin University Fisk University Friends University Fitchburg State College
National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment | 11 Ft. Berthold Community College Gloucester County College
Fulton-Montgomery Community College Golden Gate University
Furman University Goodwin College
Gadsden State Community College Gordon College
Gainesville State College Goshen College
Galveston College Governors State University
Gardner-Webb University Grace Bible College
Garrett College Grace College and Seminary
Gaston College Graceland University
Gavilan College Grambling State University
Genesee Community College Grand Canyon University
George Fox University Grand Valley State University
George Mason University Granite State College
George Washington University Green Mountain College
Georgia Highlands College Greensboro College
Georgia Institute of Technology Greenville College
Georgia Military College-Main Campus Greenville Technical College
Georgia Southwestern State University Grossmont College
Georgia State University Guilford Technical Community College
Georgian Court University Gwynedd-Mercy College
Gettysburg College Hagerstown Community College
Glenville State College Halifax Community College
National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment | 12 Hamilton College Hilbert College
Hampden-Sydney College Hillsborough Community College
Hanover College Hiram College
Harcum College Hocking Technical College
Harding University Main Campus Hofstra University
Hardin-Simmons University Holy Cross College
Harford Community College Holy Family University
Hartwick College Holy Names University
Harvey Mudd College Holyoke Community College
Haverford College Hood College
Hawkeye Community College Hope College
Hazard Community and Technical College Hope International University
Heald College, Rancho Cordova Hopkinsville Community College
Heartland Community College Hostos Community College-City University of New York Henderson Community College Houghton College Hendrix College Housatonic Community College Hennepin Technical College Houston Community College Henry Ford Community College Humboldt State University Herkimer County Community College Humphreys College Hesston College Huntingdon College Highland Community College Huntington Junior College Highline Community College Husson University
National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment | 13 Huston-Tillotson University Inter American University of Puerto Rico Arecibo Campus Hutchinson Community College and Area Vocational School Inter American University of Puerto Rico Barranquitas Campus Idaho State University Inter American University of Puerto Rico Metropolitan Illinois College Campus
Illinois Eastern Community Colleges Lincoln Trail Inter American University of Puerto Rico Ponce College Campus
Illinois Eastern Community Colleges Wabash Valley Inter American University of Puerto Rico San German College Campus
Illinois Institute of Technology Inver Hills Community College
Illinois State University Iona College
Illinois Valley Community College Iowa State University
Immaculata University Iowa Wesleyan College
Imperial Valley College Iowa Western Community College
Indian River Community College Isothermal Community College
Indiana Institute of Technology Itasca Community College
Indiana State University Itawamba Community College
Indiana University Bloomington Ithaca College
Indiana University East Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana-Bloomington
Indiana University Kokomo Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana-East Central
Indiana University Northwest Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana-Kokomo
Indiana University Southeast Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana-North Central
Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana-Northeast
Indiana Wesleyan University Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana-Southeast
National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment | 14 Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana-Southeast Jones County Junior College
Ivy Tech Community College-Central Indiana Jones International University
J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College Judson College
Jackson Community College Juniata College
Jacksonville University Kalamazoo College
James A. Rhodes State College Kalamazoo Valley Community College
James H. Faulkner State Community College Kankakee Community College
James Madison University Kansas City Kansas Community College
James Sprunt Community College Kansas State University
Jamestown College Kansas Wesleyan University
Jefferson College Kapiolani Community College
Jefferson State Community College Kaskaskia College
Jewish Theological Seminary of America Keene State College
John A. Logan College Kellogg Community College
John Brown University Kendall College
John Carroll University Kennesaw State University
John Tyler Community College Kent State University Main Campus
John Wood Community College Kentucky State University
Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Kentucky Wesleyan College
Johnson Bible College Kettering College of Medical Arts
Johnson State College Kettering University
Joliet Junior College Keuka College
National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment | 15 Kilian Community College Lakeland College
King College Lakeland Community College
Kirkwood Community College Lakeshore Technical College
Kishwaukee College Lakeview College of Nursing
Knox College Lamar Community College
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Lamar Institute of Technology
Kuyper College Lamar University
La Guardia Community College/City University of Lambuth University New York Lander University Labette Community College Laramie County Community College Laboratory Institute of Merchandising Laredo Community College LaGrange College Lawrence University Laguna College of Art & Design Lawson State Community College Lake Area Technical Institute Le Moyne College Lake City Community College Lebanon Valley College Lake Erie College Lee University Lake Forest College Leech Lake Tribal College Lake Land College Lees-McRae College Lake Michigan College Lehigh Carbon Community College Lake Superior College Lehigh University Lake Superior State University LeMoyne-Owen College Lake Tahoe Community College Lenoir Community College Lake Washington Technical College
National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment | 16 Lenoir-Rhyne University Longy School of Music
Lesley University Lorain County Community College
Lewis and Clark Community College Loras College
Lewis University Lord Fairfax Community College
Lexington College Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied Health Life University Los Angeles Valley College Limestone College Los Medanos College Lincoln Christian College Louisiana College Lincoln Land Community College Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Lincoln University Mechanical College
Lincoln University Louisiana State University at Alexandria
Lindenwood University Louisiana Tech University
Lindsey Wilson College Lourdes College
Linfield College Loyola University Chicago
Linn State Technical College Loyola University New Orleans
Linn-Benton Community College Lurleen B. Wallace Community College
Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania Luther College
Logan College of Chiropractic Luzerne County Community College
Loma Linda University Lycoming College
Lon Morris College Lynn University
Lone Star College System Lyon College
Longwood University Macalester College
MacMurray College
National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment | 17 Macomb Community College Martin Methodist College
Macon State College Marylhurst University
Madison Area Technical College Marymount Manhattan College
Madonna University Maryville University of Saint Louis
Magnolia Bible College Marywood University
Maharishi University of Management Massachusetts Bay Community College
Malone University Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Manchester College Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Manchester Community College Mayo School of Health Sciences
Manchester Community College Mayville State University
Manhattan Area Technical College McDaniel College
Manhattan College McHenry County College
Manhattanville College McKendree University
Marian University McNeese State University
Marietta College Medaille College
Marion Military Institute Medcenter One College of Nursing
Marion Technical College Menlo College
Marlboro College Merced College
Marquette University Mercer County Community College
Mars Hill College Mercy College of Northwest Ohio
Marshall Community and Technical College Mercyhurst College
Martin Luther College Mesabi Range Community & Technical College
National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment | 18 Mesalands Community College Mills College
Methodist University Milwaukee Area Technical College
Metropolitan College of New York Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design
Metropolitan Community College Milwaukee School of Engineering
Metropolitan State College of Denver Minneapolis Community and Technical College
Metropolitan State University Minnesota State College - Southeast Technical
Miami University Minnesota State Community and Technical College
Miami-Dade College Minnesota State University, Mankato
Michigan State University Minnesota West Community and Technical College
Middle Tennessee State University Minot State University
Middlebury College Minot State University-Bottineau Campus
Middlesex County College Mission College
Midland College Mississippi College
Midland Lutheran College Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Mid-Plains Community College Mississippi State University
Mid-South Community College Mississippi University for Women
Midstate College Missouri Southern State University
Mid-State Technical College Missouri University of Science & Technology
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Missouri Western State University
Miles Community College Mitchell Community College
Milligan College Modesto Junior College
Millikin University Mohave Community College
National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment | 19 Mohawk Valley Community College Mount Saint Mary College
Monmouth College Mount St. Mary’s College
Monroe Community College Mount St. Mary’s University
Montana State University - Billings College of Tech- Mount Union College nology Mount Vernon Nazarene University Montana Tech of The University of Montana Mountain Empire Community College Montcalm Community College Mountain State University Montgomery College Mountain View College Montreat College Mt. San Jacinto College Moorpark College Muhlenberg College Moraine Park Technical College Murray State College Moraine Valley Community College Muskegon Community College Moravian College Muskingum College Morehead State University Naropa University Morgan State University Nash Community College Morningside College Nashville State Technical Community College Morris College Nassau Community College Mount Carmel College of Nursing National Labor College Mount Holyoke College National Park Community College Mount Ida College National University of Health Sciences Mount Marty College National-Louis University Mount Mary College Naugatuck Valley Community College Mount Mercy College
National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment | 20 Nazareth College of Rochester North Central University
Nebraska Methodist College North Country Community College
New College of Florida North Dakota State College of Science
New England College North Georgia College & State University
New England Institute of Technology North Greenville University
New Jersey City University North Hennepin Community College
New Mexico Junior College North Idaho College
New Mexico Military Institute North Iowa Area Community College
New Mexico State University at Alamogordo North Park University
New Mexico State University Main Campus North Seattle Community College
New River Community College Northampton County Area Community College
New York City College of Technology/City University Northcentral Technical College of New York Northeast Alabama Community College New York University Northeast Iowa Community College NHTI-Concord’s Community College Northeastern Illinois University Niagara County Community College Northeastern Junior College Niagara University Northeastern Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical Normandale Community College College
North Arkansas College Northeastern State University
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State Northeastern University University Northern Arizona University North Carolina State University Northern Essex Community College North Central State College Northern Illinois University
National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment | 21 Northern Kentucky University Norwich University
Northern Michigan University Notre Dame de Namur University
Northern New Mexico College Oakland City University
Northern Oklahoma College Oakland Community College
Northern Virginia Community College Oakland University
Northern Wyoming Community College District Oakton Community College
Northland College Oberlin College
Northland Community and Technical College Ocean County College
NorthWest Arkansas Community College Oglala Lakota College
Northwest Christian University Ohio Dominican University
Northwest College Ohio Northern University
Northwest Mississippi Community College Ohio University Lancaster Campus
Northwest Missouri State University Ohio University Main Campus
Northwest State Community College Ohio Valley University
Northwest Technical College Ohio Wesleyan University
Northwest University Ohlone College
Northwestern College Oklahoma City University
Northwestern Connecticut Community-Technical Oklahoma State University College Oklahoma State University - Okmulgee Northwestern Michigan College Old Dominion University Northwestern Oklahoma State University Oral Roberts University Northwestern University Orange County Community College Northwood University
National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment | 22 Oregon Institute of Technology Pennsylvania College of Technology
Otero Junior College Pepperdine University
Ouachita Baptist University Peru State College
Our Lady of the Lake University Philadelphia Biblical University
Oxnard College Philadelphia University
Ozarks Technical Community College Piedmont College
Pace University Piedmont Virginia Community College
Pacific Lutheran University Pima County Community College District
Pacific University Pine Manor College
Paine College Pine Technical College
Palau Community College Pitt Community College
Palm Beach Community College Pittsburgh Technical Institute and Boyd School Divi- sion of PTI Palo Alto College Pitzer College Pamlico Community College Plymouth State University Park University Point Loma Nazarene University Parkland College Point Park University Pasco-Hernando Community College Polk Community College Patrick Henry Community College Pomona College Patten University Pontifical College Josephinum Paul Smith’s College of Arts and Sciences Porterville College Pearl River Community College Portland Community College Penn State University Park Portland State University
National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment | 23 Post University Reinhardt College
Potomac State College of West Virginia University Rend Lake College
Prairie State College Rhode Island College
Prairie View A & M University Rhodes College
Pratt Institute Rice University
Presbyterian College Richard Bland College
Presentation College Richland College
Prince William Sound Community College Richland Community College
Pueblo Community College Rider University
Purchase College, State University of New York Ridgewater College
Purdue University Calumet Ringling College of Art and Design
Purdue University Main Campus Riverside Community College
Purdue University North Central Campus Roane State Community College
Quinebaug Valley Community College Roanoke Bible College
Quinsigamond Community College Roberts Wesleyan College
Ramapo College of New Jersey Robeson Community College
Randolph Community College Rochester Community and Technical College
Rappahannock Community College Rochester Institute of Technology
Rasmussen College - Mankato Rock Valley College
Reading Area Community College Rockford College
Regent University Rockhurst University
Regis College Rockingham Community College
National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment | 24 Rocky Mountain College Saint Martin’s University
Rocky Mountain College of Art & Design Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
Rogers State University Saint Mary’s College
Rogue Community College Saint Mary’s College of California
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota
Rosemont College Saint Michael’s College
Rowan University Saint Norbert College
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Saint Paul College-A Community & Technical College
Rush University Saint Paul’s College
Russell Sage College Saint Xavier University
Rutgers the State University of New Jersey New Bruns- Salem College wick Campus Salem Community College Rutgers the State University of New Jersey Newark Campus Salem International University
Sacred Heart Major Seminary/College and Theologate Salem State College
Sacred Heart University Salish Kootenai College
Saddleback College Salt Lake Community College
Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College Samford University
Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing Sampson Community College
Saint Joseph College San Bernardino Valley College
Saint Joseph’s College, New York San Diego Christian College
Saint Leo University San Diego Mesa College
Saint Louis University San Diego State University
National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment | 25 San Francisco Conservatory of Music Seton Hall University
San Francisco State University Seward County Community College/Area Technical School San Joaquin Delta College Shawnee State University San Joaquin Valley College, Inc. Shenandoah University San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield Shimer College San Joaquin Valley College-Fresno Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania San Joaquin Valley College-Fresno Aviation Campus Siena College San Joaquin Valley College-Rancho Cucamonga Sierra College San Jose State University Simpson College San Juan College Simpson University Santa Clara University Sisseton-Wahpeton College Santa Fe Community College Sitting Bull College Santiago Canyon College Skagit Valley College Savannah State University Skidmore College Schenectady County Community College Snead State Community College School of Visual Arts Snow College Schreiner University Sonoma State University Seattle Central Community College South Central College Seattle Pacific University South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Seattle University South Dakota State University Seminole Community College South Florida Community College Seminole State College South Georgia College
National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment | 26 South Louisiana Community College Southern Oregon University
South Piedmont Community College Southern Polytechnic State University
South Puget Sound Community College Southern State Community College
South Texas College Southern University and A&M College
South University Southern University at New Orleans
Southeast Community College Southern University at Shreveport-Louisiana
Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College Southern Utah University
Southeast Missouri State University Southern Vermont College
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary Southern Wesleyan University
Southeastern Community College Southwest Baptist University
Southeastern Community College Southwest Minnesota State University
Southeastern Illinois College Southwest Texas Junior College
Southeastern Louisiana University Southwest Wisconsin Technical College
Southeastern University Southwestern Adventist University
Southern Adventist University Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Southern Arkansas University Southwestern Christian University
Southern Arkansas University Tech Southwestern Illinois College
Southern Illinois University Carbondale Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Spalding University
Southern Maine Community College Spokane Community College
Southern Methodist University Spoon River College
Southern Nazarene University Spring Arbor University
National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment | 27 Spring Hill College State University of New York at Fredonia
Springfield College State University of New York at New Paltz
Springfield Technical Community College State University of New York College at Brockport
St. Ambrose University State University of New York College at Buffalo
St. Augustine College State University of New York College at Cortland
St. Bonaventure University State University of New York College at Geneseo
St. Catharine College State University of New York College at Oswego
St. Cloud State University State University of New York College at Potsdam
St. Edward’s University State University of New York College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill St. Elizabeth College of Nursing State University of New York College of Environmental St. John Vianney College Seminary Science and Forestry
St. Johns River Community College State University of New York College of Technology at Alfred St. Lawrence University State University of New York College of Technology at Delhi St. Luke’s College State University of New York Empire State College St. Mary’s College of Maryland State University of New York Maritime College St. Mary’s University Stephen F. Austin State University St. Petersburg College Stephens College Stanly Community College Sterling College Stark State College of Technology Stevenson University State Fair Community College Stillman College State University of New York at Albany Stonehill College State University of New York at Binghamton Strayer University
National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment | 28 Suffolk County Community College Central Admin- Texas State Technical College Harlingen istration Texas State Technical College West Texas Sul Ross State University Texas Tech University Surry Community College Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Susquehanna University Texas Woman’s University Sussex County Community College The Art Institute of Houston Swarthmore College The Catholic University of America Sweet Briar College The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina Tabor College The College of New Jersey Taft College The College of New Rochelle Talladega College The Community College of Baltimore County Tarrant County College District The Evergreen State College Taylor University The Master’s College and Seminary Technical Career Institutes The Ohio State University Main Campus Technical College of the Lowcountry The Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico Temple College The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey Tennessee Technological University The University of Akron, Main Campus Terra State Community College The University of Alabama Texas A & M University - Corpus Christi The University of Findlay Texas A & M University - Kingsville The University of Maine at Augusta Texas Christian University The University of Memphis Texas Lutheran University The University of Montana - Missoula Texas Southern University
National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment | 29 The University of Montana - Western Troy University
The University of Scranton Truckee Meadows Community College
The University of South Dakota Truman State University
The University of Texas at Arlington Tulane University
The University of Texas at Dallas Tunxis Community College
The University of the Arts Tusculum College
The University of West Alabama Umpqua Community College
Thiel College Union College
Thomas College Union College
Thomas Edison State College Union College
Thomas More College Union Institute & University
Three Rivers Community-Technical College Union University
Tidewater Community College United States Merchant Marine Academy
Tiffin University United States Military Academy
Toccoa Falls College United States Naval Academy
Tougaloo College United States Sports Academy
Treasure Valley Community College Universidad Del Turabo
Trine University Universidad Metropolitana
Trinity Christian College University of Akron-Wayne College
Trinity International University University of Alabama at Birmingham
Trinity University University of Alabama in Huntsville
Trocaire College University of Alaska Anchorage
National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment | 30 University of Arkansas at Fort Smith University of Georgia
University of Arkansas Community College at University of Great Falls Morrilton University of Guam University of Arkansas Main Campus University of Hartford University of Baltimore University of Hawaii - West Oahu University of California-Berkeley University of Hawaii at Manoa University of California-San Diego University of Hawaii Windward Community College University of Central Florida University of Houston University of Central Oklahoma University of Houston - Downtown University of Charleston University of Houston - Victoria University of Cincinnati Main Campus University of Idaho University of Cincinnati-Clermont College University of Illinois at Chicago University of Colorado at Boulder University of Illinois at Springfield University of Colorado at Colorado Springs University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign University of Colorado Denver University of Indianapolis University of Connecticut University of Iowa University of Dallas University of Kansas Medical Center University of Dayton University of Kentucky University of Delaware University of LaVerne University of Denver University of Louisiana at Lafayette University of Detroit Mercy University of Louisville University of Dubuque University of Maine University of Florida
National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment | 31 University of Mary University of Nevada, Las Vegas
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor University of New Mexico Main Campus
University of Maryland University College University of New Mexico-Los Alamos
University of Massachusetts University of New Mexico-Valencia
University of Massachusetts Boston University of North Alabama
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth University of North Carolina at Asheville
University of Massachusetts Lowell University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
University of Miami University of North Carolina at Charlotte
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor University of North Carolina at Greensboro
University of Michigan-Flint University of North Carolina at Wilmington
University of Minnesota Duluth University of North Carolina School of the Arts
University of Minnesota-Morris University of North Dakota Main Campus
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities University of North Florida
University of Missouri - Columbia University of North Texas
University of Missouri - Kansas City University of Northern Colorado
University of Missouri - Saint Louis University of Northern Iowa
University of Mobile University of Notre Dame
University of Montevallo University of Oregon
University of Nebraska - Lincoln University of Pittsburgh
University of Nebraska at Kearney University of Puerto Rico at Arecibo
University of Nebraska at Omaha University of Puerto Rico at Bayamon
University of Nebraska Medical Center University of Puerto Rico at Cayey
National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment | 32 University of Puerto Rico at Ponce University of the Pacific
University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla University of the Sacred Heart
University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences Campus University of the Virgin Islands
University of Puget Sound University of Toledo
University of Rhode Island University of Tulsa
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National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment | 36 About NILOA • The National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment (NILOA) was established in December 2008. • NILOA is co-located at the University of Illinois and Indiana University. • The NILOA website went live on February 11, 2009. www.learningoutcomesassessment.org • The NILOA research team reviewed 725 institution websites for learning outcomes assessment transparency from March 2009 to August 2009. • One of the co-principal NILOA investigators, George Kuh, founded the National Survey for Student Engagement (NSSE). • The other co-principal investigator for NILOA, Stanley Ikenberry, was president of the University of Illinois from 1979 to 1995 and of the American Council of Education from 1996 to 2001. He is currently serving as Interim President of the University of Illinois.
NILOA Staff
NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR LEARNING OUTCOMES ASSESSMENT Stanley Ikenberry, Co-Principal Investigator George Kuh, Co-Principal Investigator Peter Ewell, Senior Scholar Staci Provezis, Project Manager Jillian Kinzie, Associate Research Scientist John Moore, Research Analyst
INDIANA UNIVERSITY CENTER FOR SURVEY RESEARCH John Kennedy, Director Heather Terhune, Project Manager Kevin Tharp, Assistant Director – Technologies Jason Francis, Lead Programmer
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