Office of Institutional Effectiveness, Research and Assessment
Resources for students, faculty, and staff to advance the legacy of Lincoln University academically, fiscally, globally, and physically

The Office of Institutional Effectiveness, Research, and Assessment provides leadership to maintain a systematic and ongoing process for collecting, analyzing, and acting on statistical information to support evidence-based decision making related to the goals and mission of Lincoln University. To accomplish its mission, the office:
- Provides an annual report on academic and administrative assessment activities
- Assists academic and administrative departments in planning appropriate assessment and evaluation measurements
- Conducts a yearly evaluation of University goals
- Coordinates a comprehensive system of evaluation for all programs and units that contribute to the mission and strategic goals of the University
- Collects, organizes, maintains, and analyzes institutional and other data to support University management, operations, decision making, and planning
- Provides leadership and coordination of the University’s institutional effectiveness activities
- Provides official University statistics
- Plans and offers appropriate activities to assist faculty in conducting effective and meaningful assessment of student learning