F1a - Results from the 2014 National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) - evaluation
| How would you evaluate your educational experience at this institution? | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Excellent | Good | Fair | Poor |
| First Year | 34.60% | 49.10% | 13.90% | 2.40% |
| Senior Year | 30.20% | 49.10% | 16.50% |
4.10% |
F1b - Results from the 2014 National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) - would repeat?
| If you could start over again, would you go to the same institution you are now attending? | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Definitely yes | Probably yes | Probably no | Definitely no |
| First Year | 42.30% | 45.60% | 9.40% | 2.60% |
| Senior Year | 34.40% | 44.30% | 15.80% | 5.50% |
Source: University files
Notes:
- NSSE is conducted every 3 years; all Ontario universities participate in the survey.
- Two questions from the survey are presented here:
How would you evaluate your entire educational experience at this institution?
If you could start over again, would you go to the same institution you are now attending?
- For more detailed results, see Waterloo's NSSE web site: https://uwaterloo.ca/institutional-analysis-planning/student-surveys/national-survey-student-engagement-nsse
F2a - Results from the 2013 Canadian Graduate Professional Student Survey (CGPSS) - would you recommend or choose again?
| Definitely | Probably | Maybe | Probably Not | Definitely Not | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctoral Total | |||||
| If you were to start your graduate/professional career again, would you select this same university? | 29.9% | 40.0% | 18.6% | 7.1% | 4.5% |
| Would you recommend this university to someone considering your program? | 44.7% | 30.8% | 15.7% | 5.6% | 3.2% |
| Masters Total | |||||
| If you were to start your graduate/professional career again, would you select this same university? | 37.2% | 36.4% | 16.7% | 6.9% | 2.8% |
| Would you recommend this university to someone considering your program? | 49.5% | 31.8% | 11.8% | 4.1% | 2.8% |
| Masters Professional | |||||
| If you were to start your graduate/professional career again, would you select this same university? | 42.8% | 36.1% | 14.7% | 4.2% | 2.2% |
| Would you recommend this university to someone considering your program? | 58.7% | 27.6% | 7.4% | 3.8% | 2.6% |
| Masters Research | |||||
| If you were to start your graduate/professional career again, would you select this same university? | 33.2% | 36.6% | 18.1% | 8.9% | 3.2% |
| Would you recommend this university to someone considering your program? | 42.9% | 34.9% | 14.9% | 4.4% | 3.0% |
| Total Masters and Doctoral | |||||
| If you were to start your graduate/professional career again, would you select this same university? | 34.4% | 37.8% | 17.4% | 7.0% | 3.4% |
| Would you recommend this university to someone considering your program? | 47.7% | 31.4% | 13.3% | 4.7% | 3.0% |
F2b - Results from the 2013 Canadian Graduate Professional Student Survey (CGPSS) - overall quality
| Excellent | Very Good | Good | Fair | Poor | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctoral Total | |||||
| your academic experience at this university? | 33.2% | 35.8% | 21.2% | 7.5% | 2.4% |
| your student life experience at this university? | 15.9% | 31.3% | 32.2% | 13.2% | 7.5% |
| your graduate/professional program at this university? | 29.3% | 31.5% | 27.2% | 8.7% | 3.4% |
| your overalll experience at this university? | 22.2% | 38.8% | 26.3% | 10.4% | 2.4% |
| Masters Total | |||||
| your academic experience at this university? | 30.8% | 39.1% | 21.3% | 6.7% | 2.0% |
| your student life experience at this university? | 17.5% | 29.2% | 31.6% | 15.6% | 6.1% |
| your graduate/professional program at this university? | 27.9% | 35.6% | 23.5% | 8.7% | 4.3% |
| your overall experience at this university? | 25.2% | 38.7% | 24.7% | 8.8% | 2.6% |
| Masters Professional | |||||
| your academic experience at this university? | 32.7% | 38.1% | 20.6% | 6.8% | 1.8% |
| your student life experience at this university? | 16.1% | 27.0% | 34.1% | 16.9% | 6.0% |
| your graduate/professional program at this university? | 28.8% | 35.9% | 22.4% | 8.9% | 3.9% |
| your overalll experience at this university? | 28.2% | 38.2% | 23.2% | 8.2% | 2.1% |
| Masters Research | |||||
| your academic experience at this university? | 29.4% | 39.9% | 21.8% | 6.7% | 2.2% |
| your student life experience at this university? | 18.4% | 30.9% | 29.8% | 14.6% | 6.2% |
| your graduate/professional program at this university? | 27.2% | 35.3% | 24.3% | 8.6% | 4.6% |
| your overalll experience at this university? | 22.9% | 39.1% | 25.9% | 9.2% | 3.0% |
| Total Masters and Doctoral | |||||
| your academic experience at this university? | 31.7% | 37.8% | 21.3% | 7.0% | 2.2% |
| your student life experience at this university? | 16.8% | 30.0% | 31.8% | 14.6% | 6.7% |
| your graduate/professional program at this university? | 28.5% | 34.0% | 24.9% | 8.7% | 3.9% |
| your overalll experience at this university? | 24.0% | 38.7% | 25.3% | 9.4% |
2.5%
|
Source: University files
Notes:
- CGPSS is conducted every 3 years; all Ontario universities with graduate programs participate in the survey.
- Two questions from the survey are presented here:
Would you recommend or select the same university?
- If you were to start your graduate/professional career again, would you select this same university?
- Would you recommend this university to someone considering your program?
How would you rank the following:
- Your academic experience at this university?
- Your student life experience at this university?
- Your graduate/professional program at this university?
- Your overall experience at this university?
- The results were presented in 5 groups:
Doctoral Total, Masters Total, Masters Professional, Masters Research, Total Doctoral and Masters