National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment

The National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment (NILOA) is an organization that helps colleges and universities measure and improve what students are learning. It provides resources, research, and tools to understand how well students achieve key knowledge and skills during their education. By focusing on learning outcomes, NILOA supports institutions in creating more effective teaching and ensuring students graduate with meaningful, assessed learning experiences. Its goal is to enhance higher education quality and accountability, ultimately benefiting student success and educational standards across the country.