World Class Education

• Percentage of Faculty to Adjunct, and percentage of Faculty in the Assistant, Associate and Professor ranks
• First-year retention rate
• Percentage of international students
• Six-year and/or four-year graduation rates
• Student/faculty ratio

Excellent Research

• Number of articles/publications that are published in international refereed journals
• Web of Science H-index median on refereed publications
• Percentage of research output produced with international collaborators
• Percentage faculty with active collaboration with industry and with international university

Sustainable Outreach

• Number of long-term cooperation agreements with external parties (e.g. industry, university, public sector), including competence development in education and research
• Number of marzes with active reality labs
• Local economic development in marzes where AUA is active

First-Class Internal Environment

• Percentage of operating budget covered through net tuition revenue and percentage of operating budget covered through endowment payouts
• Student satisfaction with academic programs
• Campus climate survey