Assessment, Evaluation, and Testing

List of Surveys

Below is a list of survey results published by MDC's Division of Strategy and Institutional Effectiveness. Sections include Enrolled Students, Graduating Students, Alumni, Faculty, and Other College-wide Surveys. To see a full list of archived surveys, visit the IR Reports webpage.

Recurrent College-wide Surveys

  • Dual Enrollment Survey of Student Engagement (DESSE)
    • Reports & Results: 2024, Previous
    • Next Administration: 2026
    • Administration Frequency: Every 2 Years (Fall or Spring Term)
    • Administration Method: Online
  • Community College Survey of Student Engagement (CCSSE)
    • Reports & Results: 2022, Previous
    • Next Administration: Spring 2026
    • Administration Frequency: Every 4 Years (Spring Term)
    • Administration Method: Online
  • Enrolled Student Survey (ESS)
    • Reports & Results: 2024, Previous
    • Next Administration: Fall 2026
    • Administration Frequency: Every 2 Years (Fall Term)
    • Administration Method: Online
  • Survey of Entering Student Engagement (SENSE)
    • Reports & Results: 2023, Previous
    • Next Administration: Fall 2027
    • Administration Frequency: Every 4 Years (Fall Term)
    • Administration Method: Online
  • Leavers Survey
    • Reports & Results: 2023, Previous
    • Next Administration: Spring 2025
    • Administration Frequency: Every 2 Years (Spring Term)
    • Administration Method: Online
  • Student Basic Needs Survey
    • Reports & Results: Fall 2024, Previous
    • Next Administration: Ongoing
    • Administration Frequency: Per Term (Spring and Fall Terms)
    • Administration Method: Online
  • Student Success Deans’ List
    • Reports & Results: 2023, Previous
    • Next Administration: Spring 2025
    • Administration Frequency: Every 2 Years (Spring Term)
    • Administration Method: Online
  • Survey of Student Learning Through Advising
    • Reports & Results: 2024, Previous
    • Next Administration: Spring 2025
    • Administration Frequency: Every Year (Spring Term)
    • Administration Method: Online
  • Graduating Student Survey
    • Reports & Results: 2023-2024, Previous
    • Next Administration: Ongoing
    • Administration Frequency: Per Term (Spring and Fall Terms)
    • Administration Method: Online
  • Annual Alumni Survey
    • Reports & Results: 2022-2023, Previous
    • Next Administration: Spring 2025
    • Administration Frequency: Every Year (Spring Term)
    • Administration Method: Online
  • Community College Faculty Survey of Student Engagement (CCFSSE)
    • Reports & Results: 2022, Previous
    • Next Administration: Spring 2026
    • Administration Frequency: Every 4 Years (Spring Term)
    • Administration Method: Online
  • Business Affairs Satisfaction Survey (every year, Spring term)
  • Resource Development End-of-Year Satisfaction Survey (every year, Summer Term)
  • SIE Client Satisfaction Survey (every year, Summer Term)
  • Intellectual Freedom and Viewpoint Diversity Survey (every year, Spring term since 2022)
  • Wall Street Journal College Pulse College Ranking 2026

Faculty & Staff Ad-hoc Recent Surveys

  • College + University Teaching Environment Survey (CUTE), 2021
  • Faculty Survey on Digital Learning, Fall 2020
  • General Education Survey - Employees, 2021
  • General Education Survey - Faculty, 2021
  • Great Places to Work Survey, 2022
  • MDC Modalities Faculty Experience Survey, Spring 2022
  • QEP Theme Selection, 2023
  • QEP Shaping the Future: AI Classroom Technology Survey, Spring 2025
  • Microsoft 365 Copilot pre and post Assessment Surveys, 2024
  • Honorlock MDC LIVE Faculty Survey, Fall 2024
  • AI Assistant Tool - Faculty pre and post Implementation Surveys, 2025

Student Ad-hoc Recent Surveys

  • Black Student Initiative Surveys, 2020
  • General Education Survey - Students, 2021
  • MDC Modalities Surveys, 2021, 2022
  • Media Preferences Survey, 2022
  • Student Survey of Satisfaction, Fall 2020
  • Student Survey of Remote Learning_COVID-19, 2020
  • Textbook Survey, 2022
  • QEP AI Student Survey, Summer 2024
  • AI Assistant Tool - Student pre and post Adoption Surveys, 2025