- Academic Assessment Handbook (University of Alaska Anchorage, Word document)
- Academic and Administrative Assessment Handbooks (University of North Carolina at Greensboro, pdf files)
- Academic and Support Program Assessment Handbook (Caldwell Community College & Technical Institute, pdf file)
- An Introduction to Institutional Assessment (Lehman College, for Administrative & Support Units; also see the Accompanying Inventory of Non-Teaching Unit Assessment Measures. Both are pdf files.)
- Academic Program Assessment Handbook (Appalachian State University, pdf file)
- Administrative Unit Assessment Handbook (University of Central Florida, pdf file)
- Administrative and Educational Support Units Assessment Handbook (Southwestern University, Word document).
- Discipline Assessment Cycle (DAC) Manual (Austin Community College, Word document)
- Assessing Student Learning in Degree Programs (Texas Tech University, pdf file)
- Assessment Basics (Swarthmore College)
- Assessment and Quality Enhancement for Institutional Effectiveness at TCU, from Texas Christian University (pdf file)
- Assessment: An Institution-Wide Process to Improve and Support Student Learning (College of DuPage, pdf file)
- Assessment Cyber Guide for Learning Goals & Outcomes (American Psychological Association, pdf file)
- Assessment for Student Learning Handbook (Columbus State Community College, pdf file)
- Assessment Guidelines for Academic Units and Administrative and Academic Support Units (The American University in Cairo, word and pdf files)
- Assessment Guide (College of Charleston, pdf file)
- Assessment Guide (University of Central Arkansas)
- Assessment Guidebook (Sierra College, pdf file)
- Assessment Guidelines (Tiffin University, pdf file)
- Assessment Handbook (College of the Redwoods, pdf file)
- Assessment Handbook (Fayetteville State University, pdf file)
- Assessment Handbook (Florida International University, pdf & html formats)
- Assessment Handbook (Gallaudet University, pdf file).
- Assessment Handbook (Indiana University Southeast; pdf files)
- Assessment Handbook (Mission College, Santa Clara, CA, pdf file)
- Assessment Handbook (New Mexico Highlands University, pdf file)
- Assessment Handbook (Nova Southeastern University)
- Assessment Handbook (Occidental College, pdf file)
- Assessment Handbook (Paradise Valley Community College, click assessment handbook for links to chapters [pdf files])
- Assessment Handbook (University of Arkansas at Monticello, pdf file)
- Assessment Handbook (University of Michigan College of Engineering)
- Assessment Handbooks: Core Courses and General Education and Degree Programs (University of Arkansas at Little Rock)
- Assessment of Student Learning: A Handbook for Faculty (University of Nebraska-Kearney, pdf file)
- Assessment of Student Learning (Western Michigan University, pdf file)
- Assessment Manual (Northern Illinois University)
- Assessment Plannning Workbook (University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, Word document).
- Assessment Primer (University of Connecticut)
- Assessment Guidelines-Education Plan and Support Unit (East Carolina University, Word documents)
- Assessment and Quality Enhancement for Institutional Effectiveness (Alamance Community College, pdf file)
- Assessment Quickies (California State University): These YouTube videos are an introductory handbook.
- Assessment of Student Learning Handbook (New Mexico Junior College, pdf file)
- Assessment of Student Learning Handbook for Faculty (Community College of Allegheny County, pdf file)
- Assessment Workbook (Ball State University, pdf files)
- A Field-Tested Learning Assessment Guide (FLAG) for Science, Math, Engineering, and Technology Faculty
- Busy Chairperson’s Guide to Assessment (Southeast Missouri State University)
- Concepts and Procedures for Academic Assessment (Nassau Community College, pdf file)
- Course-Based Review and Assessment and Program-Based Review and Assessment (University of Massachusetts Amherst, pdf files)
- Creating an Effective Assessment Plan for the Sociology Major (pdf file). From the American Sociological Association. Examples emphasize sociology programs, but this is a general handbook with information useful to any program.
- Division of Administrative Affairs Annual Program Review, Evaluation, & Planning (PREP) Handbook (Humboldt State University, pdf file).
- Search the FYA-List archive for essays by Marc Chun that use pop culture to illuminate common issues in developing and implementing assessment programs. Also see Marc’s 2002 article Looking Where the Light is Better: A Review of the Literature on Assessing Higher Education Quality.
- Faculty Assessment Handbook (Bismarck State College, pdf file)
- Guidebook to Student Learning Outcomes and Administrative Unit Outcomes (Chaffey College, pdf file)
- Guide for Learning Outcomes Assessment & Classroom Learning Assessment (Community College of Baltimore County, pdf file)
- Guide to Academic Program Assessment (Knox College, pdf file)
- Guide to Assessment (Concordia College, pdf file)
- Guide to Student Outcomes Assessment (California State University, Fresno)
- Guide to Student Learning and Outcomes Assessment (Del Mar College)
- Handbook (St. Cloud State University)
- Handbook of Assessment (Stark State College, pdf file)
- Handbook for Learning Outcomes Assessment (University of Missouri-Kansas City, pdf file)
- Handbook for Program Outcomes Assessment (Oklahoma City Community College, pdf file)
- Handbooks for Program Assessment in Assessment Resources (American University in Cairo) and Administrative/Educational Support Units (Western Carolina University, pdf files)
- How-to… (University of Hawaii at Manoa. Chapters include links to UHM and other assessment resources [html pages, pdf files, Word documents]).
- How To Assess SLOs (Laney College, pdf)
- Introduction to Assessment (Anoka-Ramsey Community College)
- Institutional Effectiveness Handbook (Virginia Highlands Community College, pdf file)
- Institutional Effectiveness Practitioner’s Manual (Texas A&M International University, pdf file)
- Learning Improvement Handbook (Cochise College, pdf file)
- Learning Outcomes Assessment: A Practitioner’s Handbook (Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario (Canada), pdf file)
- Learning Outcomes Handbook (Shasta College, pdf file).
- Assessment of Student Learning and Administrative Assessment (Marymount University, pdf files)
- Office of Assessment and Evaluation Handbook (University of Louisiana at Monroe, pdf file)
- Outcomes Assessment Handbook (Bergen Community College, pdf file)
- Outcomes Assessment Workbook (Palm Beach State College, pdf file)
- Program Assessment Handbook (University of Central Florida, pdf file)
- SLO Handbook (City College of San Francisco)
- Student Learning Assessment Handbook (Eastern University, pdf file)
- Student Learning Assessment Handbook (Colorado Mesa University, pdf file)
- Student Learning Handbook (Southwestern Illinois College, pdf file)
- Student Learning Outcomes Assessment (Reedley College, Word document)
- Student Learning Outcomes and Assessment Handbook (Modesto Junior College, pdf file)
- Student Learning Outcomes Assessment Handbook with a “Cliff Notes” quick overview (Montgomery College, pdf files)
- Student Learning Outcomes Assessment Handbook (Prince George’s Community College, pdf file)
- Student Outcomes Assessment Plan (Paul D. Camp Community College, pdf file)
- The El Camino College SLO Handbook and SLO: Focus on Results (El Camino College, Word documents).
- Tools and Techniques for Program Improvement and for Course Improvement (Western Washington University, pdf files, adapted from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst handbooks.)
- UW-Madison Basic Assessment Plan and Cycle (Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison)
- Unit Effectiveness Process Assessment Handbook (University of Texas at Arlington, pdf file). The Quick Guide to Reporting (pdf file) supplements the handbook.