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College student and grad satisfaction outpaces provincial average

For the second year in a row, Canadore College is above the provincial system’s average in a number of areas and boasts the highest graduation rate of all English language colleges according to the provincial Key Performance Indicator survey in
BayToday Staff

For the second year in a row, Canadore College is above the provincial system’s average in a number of areas and boasts the highest graduation rate of all English language colleges according to the provincial Key Performance Indicator survey in a news release.

Overall, it exceeds the provincial average in graduate readiness, graduate satisfaction and overall student satisfaction.

In comparison to its peer colleges, Canadore’s students feel more confident that their program is giving them the knowledge and skills they need to be useful in their future career, are more assured by the overall quality of the learning experiences in their program and express greater satisfaction in the overall quality of the services at the college.

  • 74.9 per cent graduation rate (65.7 provincial average)
  • 77.8 per cent of students are report being overall satisfied (76.2 provincial average)
  • 90.0 per cent of students rate their program as giving them the knowledge and skills that will be useful in their future career (87.0 provincial average)
  • 84.2 per cent of students highly rate the overall quality of learning experience in their program (79.8 provincial average)
  • 82.7 per cent of graduates are very satisfied/satisfied (80.0 provincial average)

Ontario’s colleges offer more than 600 programs that prepare people for a wide range of careers in everything from aviation, business, biotechnology, advertising, nursing and much more.