Institutional Assessment

We provide leadership, collaborate, and support the development and implementation of assessment initiatives to support continuous, data-informed improvement in educational and institutional effectiveness.

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Academic Assessment

All academic programs conduct annual assessment focused on student learning and improvement opportunities.

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Administrative Assessment

Engaging in systematic, integrated, and thoughtful assessment of administrative units facilitates continuous improvement and evidence-based decision-making to help our campus improve impact of services and quality of the Brockport experience.

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Academic Program Review

Periodic review is conducted on a five-year cycle to provide a thorough and reflective review to guide future direction in support of the University’s mission to be “an inclusive learning community that inspires excellence through growth, engagement, and transformation.”

Program Review
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Accreditation

SUNY Brockport is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, meeting requirements regarding our mission, ethics, leadership, and quality of education.

Middle States Accreditation

About Us

The Office of Accountability and Assessment supports and sustains the continuous improvement of the institution by assisting all University units in the development and implementation of assessment plans and methodologies. Faculty and administrators use the information gained with the support of the OAA to enhance and improve programs and services.

Our Responsibilities

  • Providing leadership and support for continuous improvement.
  • Coordinating, communicating, and supporting the implementation of Brockport’s Institutional Assessment Plan.
  • Facilitating academic and administrative units in defining, implementing, and documenting goals and outcomes of assessment and the resulting actions.
  • Ensuring compliance with external accreditation agencies.
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General Education

General Education is central to the academic mission of the University and shapes the fundamental structure of our students’ curriculum.