Educational Research at Camosun
Educational Research and Planning (ERP) provides educational research and statistical reporting for the college community and external audiences including government.
We offer support in strategic information, provincial government reporting, survey research and planning support, as well as assistance with research and information needs. For frequently requested information about students, staff, and operations at Camosun College please visit our Quick Facts section.
Camosun College staff: If you can’t find what you’re looking for on this website, please complete a
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Announcements
Former students have their say: Program-level outcomes reports now posted
Posted Mon, 19 Dec 2011
Find out what former Camosun students have to say about Applied and UT/Arts and Science programs. New reports from the Student Outcomes Surveys provide detailed information on employment outcomes, further study, evaluation of education/skill development, linkages between knowledge and skills gained and work obtained, and overall student satisfaction. Reports are also available at the Camosun College and BC system level.
This just in: Former Camosun students very positive about their experiences at the College!
Posted Wed, 30 Nov 2011
Former Camosun students in both UT/Arts & Science and Applied programs have spoken and most are highly satisfied with the education they received at the College.
Read the highlights of the 2011 Diploma, Associate Degree, and Certificate Student Outcomes (DACSO) survey here: http://camosun.ca/about/educational-research/outcome/documents/student-o... .
See Educational Research and Planning’s newly redesigned Outcomes page for more info on the types of surveys we participate in with former students: http://camosun.ca/about/educational-research/outcome/ And stay tuned for program-level reports from the 2011 survey. They'll be posted by the new year!
Aboriginal Student Demographics and Program Enrolments
Posted Wed, 16 Nov 2011
The Aboriginal Student Demographics and Program Enrolments Report provides enrolment and demographic information for Aboriginal students attending Camosun College during academic years (September to August) of 2005-06 through 2009-10.
The number of Camosun College students who self-identify as Aboriginal has increased by about 16% over the last 5 years to 889 students. Close to 69% are under the age of 30.The proportion who are women is about 58%.
Some examples of what you’ll find on this site
What kinds of grades do students earn in Camosun College courses?
Example: What proportion of students in ENGL-150 receive a grade of A+, A or A-?
Answer: 16% in Winter 2011
How many students receive their diploma or certificate in the expected time?
Example: How many Dental Hygiene students earn their credential “on-cycle”?
Answer: 92% of those who started in 2009F
What do former Camosun College students think of their program?
Example: How many former Camosun students are either satisfied or very satisfied with the education they received?
Answer: 94% in 2011
How is enrolment changing?
Example: How many students are enrolled in the Fall 2011 term?
Answer: 9349 students are enrolled in regular programs in Fall 2011
What do Camosun College students think about their courses?
Example: How many students agree that they had opportunities to ask questions in class?
Answer: 92% in Winter 2011
