| Criteria # | Criteria Name | Min Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Partnerships in IA Education | 5 min |
| 2 | IA Treated as a Multidisciplinary Science | 15 min |
| 3 | University Encourages the Practice of IA | 15 min |
| 4 | Academic Program Encourages Research in IA | 15 min |
| 5 | IA Curriculum Reaches Beyond Geographic Borders | 10 min |
| 6 | Faculty Active in IA Practice and Research and Contribute to IA Literature | 20 min |
| 7 | State-of-the-Art IA Resources | 20 min |
| 8 | Focus area or area of study in IA | 20 min |
| 9 | Declared Center for IA Education or Research | 35 min |
| 10 | Full-time IA Faculty | 20 min |
| Total | 175 min |
MINIMUM POINTS REQUIRED TO QUALIFY AS A CAEIAE = 175
MINIMUM POINTS MUST BE MET FOR EACH OF THE TEN CRITERIA.