Media release: Mohawk College earns high marks from students in latest provincial survey

Wed, 15 Apr 2015 10:00:00 -0400

April 15, 2015 (HAMILTON) – Hamilton is home to the most satisfied college students in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA) for the fifth year in a row.

Mohawk College ranks number one in overall student satisfaction among the six GTHA colleges in the latest Key Performance Indicator (KPI) survey results released today by the Government of Ontario. Mohawk has finished first among GTHA colleges since 2010.

Survey results also show that 85.7 per cent of Mohawk’s most recent graduates found employment within six months of graduation.

Mohawk finished first among GTHA colleges in:

Student satisfaction

Graduate employment rate

Graduate satisfaction rate

Overall quality of services, and

Overall quality of facilities

“Our faculty and staff do an outstanding job and continue to earn top marks from our students,” says President Ron McKerlie. “While we’re proud to finish first in the GTHA, we’re committed to doing our best and making Mohawk an even better place to learn for all our students.”

The Government of Ontario and the province’s 24 public colleges have carried out annual Key Performance Indicator surveys since 1998. The most recent KPI survey was administered by two independent research firms from March 2014 to February 2015.

Mohawk College educates and serves more than 22,000 full-time, part-time and skilled trades students at three campuses in Hamilton, Ontario.

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For more information, contact:

Jay Robb, Director of Communications, 905.979.8893, jay.robb@mohawkcollege.ca

Mohawk College students to complete Key Performance Indicator (KPI) survey Feb. 4 - 15

Tue, 29 Jan 2013 09:32:50 -0500

More than 9,200 full-time students in nearly 240 programs at all Mohawk College campuses will complete their Winter 2013 Key Performance Indicator (KPI) survey the weeks of February 4th and 11th. The provincially mandated survey, to be completed in class, asks college students to rate their level of satisfaction with programs, services and facilities. Survey results for all 24 Ontario colleges are then posted online. Mohawk has earned high marks from students the past two years, ranking first in overall student satisfaction among all colleges in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton area. Last year, Mohawk also ranked first among the eight largest colleges in Ontario.

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Media release: Mohawk College earns high marks from students in latest provincial survey

Mohawk College students to complete Key Performance Indicator (KPI) survey Feb. 4 - 15