Survey Calendar

The U-SAT Official Survey Calendar is the central University of Minnesota registry for tracking systemwide academic research, institutional evaluations, and student assessment schedules across the Twin Cities, Duluth, Crookston, Morris, and Rochester campuses. Maintained to optimize response rates and eliminate survey fatigue, this resource allows faculty, staff, and researchers to verify survey windows, cross-reference Core Student Surveys, and coordinate data collection timelines before launching campus surveys.

Explore our current and upcoming campus surveys in order of their Start Date. Select any survey title to dive into the details.

Core Survey
Population
Campus
Term Offered
Dates Survey Title Description Population Campus
4/1/27 - 4/30/27 Tell Us About Yourself Provides advisors with the information to help students register for fall classes. Students
Student Details: Undergraduate
Twin Cities
4/1/27 - 6/30/27 gradSERU Students
Student Details: Graduate - Research, Graduate - Professional
Twin Cities
4/15/27 - 4/30/27 CBS Spring State of the Survey for Non-Majors and Majors Non-Majors Survey of @1800 students. Major survey of @ 1,200 students. Students
Student Details: Undergraduate, Graduate - Research, Professional, Non-degree, Graduate - Professional
Twin Cities
4/19/27 - 5/12/27 Student Rating of Teaching - Spring Provides information to help improve teaching, inform faculty tenure decisions & salary & promotion decisions, & assist students in course selection. Students
Student Details: Undergraduate, Graduate - Research, Professional, Non-degree, Graduate - Professional
Morris, Twin Cities, Crookston, Rochester
7/21/27 - 8/13/27 Student Rating of Teaching - Summer Provides information to help improve teaching, inform faculty tenure decisions & salary & promotion decisions, & assist students in course selection. Students
Student Details: Undergraduate, Graduate - Research, Professional, Non-degree, Graduate - Professional
Morris, Twin Cities, Crookston, Rochester
9/20/27 - 11/12/27 IT Stakeholder Survey Assess satisfaction with IT services & identify areas for improvement. Students, Staff, Faculty
Student Details: Undergraduate, Graduate - Research, Professional, Graduate - Professional, Non-degree
Twin Cities
11/1/27 - 11/30/27 Student Wellbeing Institutional Support Survey (SWISS) Designed to capture student perceptions of how well their institutions support various aspects of their well-being. Students
Student Details: Undergraduate, Graduate - Research, Graduate - Professional, Professional, Non-degree
Twin Cities, Duluth
11/30/27 - 12/23/27 Student Rating of Teaching - Fall Provides information to help improve teaching, inform faculty tenure decisions & salary & promotion decisions, & assist students in course selection. Students
Student Details: Undergraduate, Graduate - Research, Professional, Non-degree, Graduate - Professional
Morris, Twin Cities, Crookston, Rochester
2/24/28 - 3/31/28 Systemwide Campus Climate Survey Helps to understand present campus climate, & informs current & future decisions & actions to support a diverse, inclusive, & welcoming campus community. Students, Staff, Faculty
Student Details: Undergraduate, Graduate - Research, Professional, Non-degree, Graduate - Professional
Twin Cities, Duluth, Crookston, Morris, Rochester
3/15/28 - 5/15/28 SERU-Undergraduate Students
Student Details: Undergraduate
Twin Cities
3/16/28 - 4/21/28 President's Initiative on Preventing Sexual Misconduct (PIPSM) Students
Student Details: Undergraduate, Graduate - Research, Professional, Non-degree, Graduate - Professional
Duluth, Morris, Twin Cities, Crookston, Rochester
4/17/28 - 5/10/28 Student Rating of Teaching - Spring Provides information to help improve teaching, inform faculty tenure decisions & salary & promotion decisions, & assist students in course selection. Students
Student Details: Undergraduate, Graduate - Research, Professional, Non-degree, Graduate - Professional
Morris, Twin Cities, Crookston, Rochester
7/19/28 - 8/11/28 Student Rating of Teaching - Summer Provides information to help improve teaching, inform faculty tenure decisions & salary & promotion decisions, & assist students in course selection. Students
Student Details: Undergraduate, Graduate - Research, Professional, Non-degree, Graduate - Professional
Morris, Twin Cities, Crookston, Rochester
11/28/28 - 12/21/28 Student Rating of Teaching - Fall Provides information to help improve teaching, inform faculty tenure decisions & salary & promotion decisions, & assist students in course selection. Students
Student Details: Undergraduate, Graduate - Research, Professional, Non-degree, Graduate - Professional
Morris, Twin Cities, Crookston, Rochester
2/22/29 - 5/11/29 UMNMO National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) Modules: First year experiences, Senior Transitions, HIP Quality. Students
Student Details: Undergraduate
Morris
3/1/29 - 5/10/29 UMNDL National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) NSSE is a consortium of over 500 schools that provides benchmark data to participating members. Modules: For the upcoming NSSE 2026, UMD selected Academic Advising and First-Year Experiences & Senior Transitions Students
Student Details: Undergraduate
Duluth
4/16/29 - 5/9/29 Student Rating of Teaching - Spring Provides information to help improve teaching, inform faculty tenure decisions & salary & promotion decisions, & assist students in course selection. Students
Student Details: Undergraduate, Graduate - Research, Professional, Non-degree, Graduate - Professional
Morris, Twin Cities, Crookston, Rochester
7/18/29 - 8/10/29 Student Rating of Teaching - Summer Provides information to help improve teaching, inform faculty tenure decisions & salary & promotion decisions, & assist students in course selection. Students
Student Details: Undergraduate, Graduate - Research, Professional, Non-degree, Graduate - Professional
Morris, Twin Cities, Crookston, Rochester