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Watermark Course Evaluations & Surveys
Austin, Texas, United States
What it is
Watermark Course Evaluations & Surveys is a paid web and API platform for higher education feedback. Institutions can collect, manage, and analyze responses about courses, instructors, and academic programs. Surveys can be customized by program, department, course, or modality, with instructor-added questions. Mobile-friendly forms, reminders, alerts, and optional final-grade gating support participation. Instructor Insights applies AI to student feedback for summaries, sentiment analysis, takeaways, and recommended actions. Reporting tools synthesize, aggregate, separate, and compare results over time. Listed capabilities include instructor evaluations, benchmarking, assessment and feedback workflows, approvals, evidence collection, data export, PDF curriculum exports, version history, and single sign-on. Integrations include Ellucian Banner and Colleague, Anthology Blackboard, Canvas, D2L Brightspace, Moodle, Faculty Success, and Planning & Self-Study. API, FTP, and SIS connections are listed. Watermark states a 60-day implementation period, authenticated support availability, and compliance resources including SOC 2 Type 2 and FERPA. Pricing is available on request.
For and against
For
- Custom surveys by program, course, or modality
- AI summaries and sentiment analysis
- Integrates with major LMS platforms
- Benchmarking and longitudinal reporting
- Single sign-on and data export
Against
- Pricing requires contacting Watermark
- Implementation period is stated as 60 days
- Access is listed for web and API
The verdict
Watermark combines configurable evaluations, AI-assisted interpretation, and detailed reporting for higher education. Institutions should request a demo and pricing before planning adoption.
Who it suits
This platform suits higher education institutions, institutional effectiveness teams, faculty, students, and academic leaders managing structured feedback and reporting.
Plans and prices
Course Evaluations & Surveys
Pricing available by contacting Watermark for a demo
Read 3 Oct 2026 · watermarkinsights.com
On the record
- AI analysis
- Instructor Insights provides AI-powered summaries, sentiment analysis, takeaways, and recommended actions based on student feedback.watermarkinsights.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- API and data transfers
- Watermark’s support integrations directory lists API, FTP, and SIS integrations for Course Evaluations & Surveys.support.watermarkinsights.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Audience
- Watermark describes the product as built for higher education institutions and identifies institutional effectiveness teams, faculty, students, and academic leaders as users.watermarkinsights.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Implementation
- The product page states an implementation period of 60 days.watermarkinsights.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The product page lists integrations with Ellucian Banner and Colleague, Anthology Blackboard, Canvas, D2L Brightspace, Moodle, Watermark Faculty Success, and Watermark Planning & Self-Study.watermarkinsights.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- The platform collects, manages, and analyzes feedback from students and other stakeholders about courses, instructors, and academic programs.watermarkinsights.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Reporting
- Users can synthesize, aggregate, disaggregate, and compare results over time using reports intended to surface trends and opportunities for improvement.watermarkinsights.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Response tools
- The product supports mobile-friendly surveys, automated reminders, alerts, and optional final-grade gating to encourage participation.watermarkinsights.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Security and compliance
- Watermark’s Trust Center lists SOC 2 Type 2, FERPA, GDPR, and other compliance resources, with access to security documentation available by request.trust.watermarkinsights.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Support
- Watermark says authenticated support requests are available 24/7 and average response time during US business hours is under one hour; chat and phone support have stated availability windows.support.watermarkinsights.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Survey customization
- Institutions can customize surveys by program, department, course, and modality, and instructors can add their own questions.watermarkinsights.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Trial and pricing details
- The product page invites institutions to request a live demo and does not state a price or trial duration.watermarkinsights.com · read 3 Oct 2026
