Camosun Student Experience Survey Results

In April 2023, we asked Camosun students about their college experience. The survey results are in — find out what we’ve learned.

Overall experience

75.5% of students had positive and supportive interactions with Camosun employees. 81.1% felt supported in achieving their goals. 82.8% of students were satisfied with their overall experience at Camosun.

75.5% of students had positive and supportive interactions with Camosun employees. 81.1% felt supported in achieving their goals. 82.8% of students were satisfied with their overall experience at Camosun.

Student life

Student Life 74.8% of studnts feel like they belong at Camosun. 87.8% of students said they feel safe at Camosun.

74.8% of students say feel like they belong at Camosun. 87.8% of students say they feel safe at Camosun.

Education

Student survey results - Education

When asked "Are you satisfied with your program?", 77.8% agreed or strongly agreed.

Applied learning

61% of students agreed that their time at Camosun provided them with the opportunity to apply their learning in the real world.

61% of students agreed that their time at Camosun provided them with the opportunity to apply their learning in the real world.

Services

74.9% of students agreed that Camosun offers all of the supports and services they need to be successful. 63.3% agreed that they we're able to access the supports they needed in a timely fashion.

74.9% of students agreed that Camosun offers all of the supports and services they need to be successful. 63.3% agreed that they we're able to access the supports they needed in a timely fashion.

In what areas of student support should we continue to invest funds?

In what areas of student support should the College continue to invest funds?

63.4% of respondents feel funds should be invested in Financial assistance for students.

Academic pathway planning

71.9% of students were satisfied with the resources available to support their program and course selection.

71.9% of students are satisfied with the resources available to support their program and course selection.

Which electronic resources have you used to inform your program and course selection?

Which electronic resources have you used to inform your program and course selection?

Over 91% of students use myCamosun and the Camosun.ca website to inform program and course selection.

At what point would you have wanted more educational planning support?

At what point would you have wanted additional support for your educational planning decisions?

27.9% indicated additional support would be welcome prior to applying and 39.2% of students said they would have liked more support registering for their first semester.

Would you be interested in more self-service resources to be available to  support your educational goals?

 

81% of students would be interested in more self-service resources to support their educational decisions.

81% of students would be interested in more self-service resources to support their educational decisions.

Strategic plan

58.5% agreed their experience at Camosun has included opportunities for creativity and innovation. 54.8% Agreed teh college has helped enhance their understanding of Indigenous culture and issues.  71.2% Agreed that having students from other countries enriches their student experience. 56.2% agree Camosun has positively influenced their actions to advance sustainability.

58.5% agreed their experience at Camosun has included opportunities for creativity and innovation. 54.8% agreed the college has helped enhance their understanding of Indigenous culture and issues.

71.2% agreed that having students from other countries in their classes enriches the overall experience.   56.2% agreed that Camosun has positively influenced their actions to advance sustainability.

71.2% agreed that having students from other countries in their classes enriches the overall experience. 56.2% agreed that Camosun has positively influenced their actions to advance sustainability.

For more information contact:   studentexperiencesurvey@camosun.ca