Qualtrics is the campus survey tool licensed to faculty and staff. There are known question-types that are not accessible; to create an accessible survey follow the guidance from Qualtrics below:
Qualtrics Accessible Question Types
These questions are WCAG 2.0 AA compliant and are recognized as such by the Survey Checker tool.
- Descriptive Text
- Multiple Choice (all types)
- Net Promoter® Score
- Matrix (only Rank Order, Constant Sum, Text Entry, and Profile)
- Text Entry (all types)
- Rank Order (only Text Box, Graphic, and Radio Buttons)
- Side by Side
- Constant Sum (only Choices, a.k.a text entry)
- Drill Down
- Timing
- Meta Info
- Captcha Verification (V2)
- File Upload
- Slider
Non-Accessible Questions
These questions do not meet WCAG 2.0 AA Compliance and are flagged as such by the Survey Checker tool.
- Matrix (Likert, Bipolar, and MaxDiff, as well as any Matrix Table that is Drag and Drop)
- Rank Order (Drag and Drop and Select Box)
- Constant Sum (Sliders and Bars)
- Pick Group and Rank
- Hot Spot
- Heat Map
- Graphic Slider
- Signature
- Highlight
You may still need to check your survey for color contrast. Download the Color Contrast Analyzer tool to check the background and foreground for sufficient color contrast. For additional information on Qualtrics accessibility check their accessibility FAQ
For more information about Qualtrics in general, visit the Education Technology Support page for Qualtrics.