About Us/Mission Statement

The Office of Testing and Evaluation is a component of the Division for Enrollment Management and Strategic Academic Initiatives. Our mission is to provide quality assessment and evaluation support through the collection and processing of tests and evaluation data. The Office of Testing and Evaluation’s activities incorporate the following values: work meets the needs of the academic department or individual, work is timely, accurate and reliable, information is readily available to those who need it and secure from those who do not. Our staff is committed to the following ideals: professionalism, responsiveness, thoroughness, accessibility, friendliness and sensitivity to data confidentiality.

The Office of Testing and Evaluation currently oversees the following programs at Baruch College:

• CUNY Assessment Program, including the Ability to Benefit and CEAFE examinations
• CUNY Assessment Test in Writing (CAT-W) Borough Center
• Skills Course Placement
• College Learning Assessment (CLA)
• Conflict Examinations
• Student Course and Faculty Evaluation