Excelsia College has ranked highly in the 2021 Student Experience Survey for three major areas for both undergraduate and postgraduate student experience including teaching quality, student support and skills development. The QILT Student Experience Survey is Australia’s only comprehensive survey of current higher education students, measuring student satisfaction data across both university and non-university higher education institutions.
Compared to other non-university higher education institutions (NUHEIs), Excelsia’s undergraduate results performed high in teaching quality at 89.5% student satisfaction, compared to the NUHEI average of 81%. We also performed high in student support at 85.4% student satisfaction, compared to the NUHEI of 79%. Excelsia’s overall skills development was 89.5%, higher than the NUHEI average of 81%.*
Excelsia’s postgraduate results performed highly in teaching quality at 83.5% student satisfaction, above than the national average of 80%, while student support scored 85.6%, higher than the national average of 74%, and overall skills development had 81.6% student satisfaction, compared to a national average of 79%.**
For undergraduate students, Excelsia’s quality of entire educational experience scored 84.6%, higher than the NUHEI average of 74%.***
Excelsia College’s Chief Executive Officer, Peter McKeon, welcomed the results saying, ‘It’s a testament to the high calibre of our teaching staff and Excelsia’s ongoing commitment to delivering an excellent education to our students as our priority.’
This outstanding accomplishment solidifies Excelsia’s positioning as a well-recognised college both domestically and internationally. It also reinforces the College’s commitment to providing our community with the opportunity to study in a student-focused college in Sydney, whilst striving for the best in teaching quality, student support, and skills development to make a significant contribution to society that extends beyond the classroom.
Media contact: marketing@excelsia.edu.au
*QILT. (2021). 2021 SES Report Tables. 2021 Student Experience Survey. https://www.qilt.edu.au/surveys/student-experience-survey-(ses)
** QILT. (2021). 2021 SES Report Tables. 2021 Student Experience Survey. https://www.qilt.edu.au/surveys/student-experience-survey-(ses)
*** QILT. (2021). 2021 SES Report Tables. 2021 Student Experience Survey. https://www.qilt.edu.au/surveys/student-experience-survey-(ses)
