2024-2025 Graduate Catalog

Assessment of Student Learning and Development

 

The Office of Assessment and Accreditation (OAA) serves a crucial role in facilitating the academic assessment process, an essential component within the broader framework of institutional effectiveness and accountability in higher education. By overseeing this assessment process, the OAA generates valuable insights for educators, administrators, and policymakers, contributing to the enhancement of educational quality. The information gathered aids in ensuring that the institution fulfills its educational missions effectively. Assessment activities may include examinations and performances as well as surveys and questionnaires about students’ experiences. The assessment information obtained is used to improve the quality of educational experiences for students and ensure the integrity of degrees earned at Kean University.