Discover What’s Working — And What’s Not — On Your Campus

You can’t fix it if you don’t know it’s broken. Luckily, a campus-wide climate study can improve your institution’s reputation, retention rates, and student and employee success. For leaders who want students to thrive, faculty and staff to flourish, and data to drive results—keep reading.

Belonging. Safety. Respect. Community. Viewfinder® helps you track the metrics that actually move the needle on student and employee success as well as campus culture.

Why It Matters:
Boost Institutional Reputation

  • Boost student, faculty, and staff retention — Understand the real reasons people leave and take action with data-driven strategies to improve engagement, satisfaction, and persistence.

  • Reduce risks before they escalate — Identify hidden issues in campus culture, experiences, or concerns before they turn into reputational, legal, or compliance issues.

  • Strengthen accreditation and reporting — Leverage evidence-based insights for institutional effectiveness, program evaluation, and compliance documentation.

  • Build trust and belonging across your campus — Show students, faculty, and staff that their voices are heard, valued, and acted on, fostering a stronger, more welcoming community.

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What Sets Viewfinder® Apart?

  • Fully customized campus surveys — Tailor every survey to your institution’s unique needs, from students and faculty to staff and administrators.

  • Interactive digital dashboards for every client — Access real-time data visualizations that make insights easy to understand, share, and act on.

  • Transparent pricing — No hidden fees—just clear value for your investment.

  • Post-survey reporting and expert consulting — Turn survey results into actionable strategies for improving retention, engagement, and campus culture.

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A Trusted Partner
in Campus Climate

With hundreds of institutions surveyed, Viewfinder® delivers more than data—we deliver experience and confidence. Whether it’s your first campus climate survey or your tenth, we guide you from design to post-survey reporting.

  • Expert support from start to finish — We’re with you every step of the way.

  • Turnkey implementation — Minimal burden on your staff, maximum impact on your campus.

  • Dynamic dashboards — Share insights instantly across campus at no extra cost.

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What Our Clients Have to Say

  • “The team was readily accessible when we had questions, offered many resources, and discussed best practices to help us develop a good final product for our campus.”

    Arkansas State University

  • “Viewfinder® provided excellent customer service and outstanding support throughout and after the survey.”

    Santa Rosa Junior College

  • “Having Viewfinder® implement and monitor our campus-wide diversity survey made it possible for Utah State University to do our survey on a short timeline and collect meaningful data for our strategic plan.”

    Utah State University

HOW IT WORKS

Built for Researchers. Designed for Campus Leaders.

  1. Customize — Focus on the priorities that matter most to your students, faculty, staff, and administration.

  2. Launch — Send personalized invitations with automatic reminders to boost response rates.

  3. Analyze — Explore results instantly with digital dashboards, filter by department, demographics, or any metric you need.

  4. Act — Turn insights into action: guide strategy, improve services, and share results across campus.