Benchworks (formerly EBI) provides market-leading assessments and benchmarking that empower programs across the institution to identify areas of improvement for maximum impact on student outcomes.
Featured Assessments
20+ years of experience in assessment and student success • 50+ national assessments • 16m+ surveys completed • 1500+ institutions • 300+ housing programs
Why Benchworks?
Robust analytics and easy-to-understand reports help you better understand program strengths and weaknesses, see trends, identify and compare sub-populations, measure impact of your initiatives, receive specific recommendations for improvement and calibrate performance on professional standards.
We know how to build surveys
We don’t just give you the data back, we give suggestions about where to focus your efforts
Mapped to academic accreditation standards
Options for longitudinal analysis
What is Benchworks?
Benchworks provides expertly-crafted surveys that evaluate satisfaction, learning and program effectiveness for both student and academic affairs. Insights from our valid and reliable assessments can guide program improvement, resource allocation and decision-making for better student outcomes.
Standard Bearer for Valid and Reliable Surveys
Benchworks pre-built assessments are:
- professionally developed
- rigorously tested and reviewed
- aligned with accreditation and professional standards
- reviewed and validated annually
- customizable
Easy to Use Analytics & Reports
Robust analytics and easy-to-understand reports help you better understand program strengths and weaknesses, see trends, identify and compare sub-populations, measure impact of your initiatives, receive specific recommendations for improvement and calibrate performance on professional standards.
Custom Surveys by Assessment Experts
The Benchworks Analytics and Research Team channels more than 40 years of combined higher education assessment experience to ensure the delivery of best-in-class survey design, administration and analytics for effective program assessment. Don’t see a survey for your department, or want to assess something more specific than our pre-built products provide? Let’s work on it together.
Assessments by Program
Crafted in partnership with professional organizations such as ACUHO-I, ACUI, and NODA, Benchworks offers more than 50 professionally-developed assessments with robust and easy-to-access analytics for both academic and non-academic programs across your institution. Surveys can be administered either electronically or with pencil and paper.
We’ve got your back
Interested in learning more about our approach to data analysis, our philosophy of program improvement, or the difference our assessments can make for you? Our dedicated Assessment Specialists are here to help, and their calendars are open.
Discover why thousands of institutions trust Benchworks for their program assessments and benchmarking.
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