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Key Performance Indicators 2008-2009

	“The results of the KPI surveys confirm what I already know; Canadore is “the place to be.” Our college received a 95.5% approval rating from employers who employ Canadore graduates and 90.1% of Canadore students said that our college provided them with the tools they need to succeed! These results reflect our commitment to quality, to our communities and to the engagement of students in learning.” Barbara Taylor President

What are KPI’s?

Key Performance Indicators (KPI) are a province-wide accountability tool to measure how well Ontario colleges meet the needs of students and the marketplace. KPI’s are conducted annually by an independent body on behalf of the Ontario Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities and the colleges' umbrella group, the Association of Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology of Ontario.

What Type of Information/Data
are We Seeking?

KPI’s determine the rates and levels of satisfaction among students, graduates, and employers of our graduates through extensive surveying in the following five areas:

Graduate job placement
Graduate satisfaction
Employer satisfaction
Student satisfaction
Graduation rate

How Does Canadore Measure Up?
95.5% of employers hiring Canadore graduates are satisfied
Canadore graduates give Canadore an approval rating of 86.3%
In one of the four capstone questions, asking students if overall, their program is giving them the knowledge and skills that will be useful in their future career, 90.1% of Canadore students responded positively
When asked, “Do you feel safe on campus?” 97% of Canadore students responded YES
84.2% of Canadore students responded that they are satisfied with the overall quality of the learning experiences in their program (this exceeds the provincial average of by 1.8%)
Canadore’s Graduate Employment rate remains strong at 87.8%

College Program Indicators

All Ontario Postsecondary Institutions are required to provide students with information on Ontario Student Loan Default Rates Graduate Employment Rates, and Graduation Rates for ministry funded postsecondary programs. You can obtain information for Canadore College programs by clicking on the link below.

OSAP Performance Indicators include the default rates for students issued Ontario Student Loans.

College Program Indicators - 2008


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