Institutions become members of COACHE for a whole host of reasons but here are just a few to consider:
Workplace climate studies typically focus on experiences and perceptions of underrepresented groups on campus. Climate surveys can be powerful but COACHE takes a different approach to its work. The Faculty Job Satisfaction Survey assess the academic...
COACHE’s Faculty Job Satisfaction Survey is distinctive to the work of faculty which allows it to dive deeper into the issues that matter most to faculty. Support for teaching, research and service, shared governance, and appreciation and recognition for...
As a broad omnibus survey, the Faculty Job Satisfaction Survey assess a range of topics. That means the results can inform an entire suite of different and better practices. To see what some of our partners have done with COACHE results, look at our partn...
The instrument is designed to assess the experiences of all full-time faculty. Because part-time faculty are an increasingly important area of study, we believe that a distinctive instrument is warranted. Because the Faculty Job Satisfaction Survey looks...
Your institution will be asked to provide an Excel or SPSS file containing information on the faculty and who are eligible to participate in your institution’s survey. Take note: these data are not merely names and e-mail addresses, but an array of...
We believe that working with a team is an effective strategy for deploying the survey and ensuring that the data are put to good use after the results are in your hand. Teams need a variety of skills and capabilities but as a general rule, we encourage...
Survey administration begins in February each year, but preparations begin in the fall. Typically, the survey closes in April and reports are delivered in the summer.
Results are delivered in two formats. A summary PDF report looks at high level results and global questions. A full digital report disaggregates results by race, gender, rank, tenure status, and discipline.
The base fee for participating depends on institutional type. For current pricing, please see the "Cost to Participate" section on the Faculty Job Satisfaction Survey webpage. Pricing for state system and consortial engagements yield economies of scale...