Head-to-head · Course Evaluation Software
IASystem vs IOTA360 Evaluations
IASystem leads on 0 checks, IOTA360 Evaluations on 1, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreIASystem · 8.9/10
- Most featuresIOTA360 Evaluations · 5 of 5
IASystem scores higher on our rubric for course evaluation software: 8.9 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #8.
IOTA360 Evaluations offers anonymous feedback; IASystem doesn't. On reporting depth, IOTA360 Evaluations gives you Custom where IASystem offers Advanced.
IASystem is the better fit for institutions prioritizing low per-student cost. IOTA360 Evaluations is the better fit for universities needing broad identity integration.
- IASystem fits best
Institutions prioritizing low per-student cost
- IOTA360 Evaluations fits best
Universities needing broad identity integration
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Side by side
| Feature | IASystem 8.9/10 Visit ↗ | IOTA360 Evaluations 8.5/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.9 | 8.5 |
| Ranking | #5 in Course Evaluation Software | #8 in Course Evaluation Software |
| Best for | Institutions prioritizing low per-student cost | Universities needing broad identity integration |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $1.59/user/yr | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | — | Not checked yet |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Email, Phone, Docs | Email, Phone |
| Integrations | 4 integrations | 15 integrations |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features IASystem 4/5 · IOTA360 Evaluations 5/5 | ||
| Anonymous feedback | — | ✓ (best) |
| Instructor evaluations | ✓ | ✓ |
| LMS integrations | ✓ | ✓ |
| Benchmarking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Data export | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Response limit | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Reporting depth | Advanced | Custom |
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| Our verdict | IASystem is a web-based course evaluation system for colleges and universities. Provided by the University of Washington Institutional Assessment & Evaluation team, it supports online and paper evaluations, instructor evaluations,… Read the review → |
IOTA360 Evaluations is online course evaluation software for colleges and universities. It supports course evaluation scheduling and delivery, anonymous student submissions, reminder communications, mobile access, and real-time… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
IASystem — where it wins
- Pricing starts at $1.59 per enrolled student annually
- Institution-specific norms, adjusted medians, and reliability analysis
- LTI access for Canvas, Blackboard, and other LMS applications
Where it doesn't
- A $5,404 one-time initial setup fee applies
- Licensing is institution-wide rather than for individual users
- No anonymous feedback option
IOTA360 Evaluations — where it wins
- Supports anonymous submissions, scheduling, reminders, and response-rate tracking
- Connects with major LMS, SIS, portal, and identity systems
- Provides benchmarks, historical analysis, custom reports, and exports
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires a customized proposal and contact with sales
- Available platform coverage is listed as web
- Administration options may require institutional system-management resources
- IASystem8.9/10 · Paid
A low-cost, institution-wide evaluation system with advanced reporting and integrations.
Visit IASystemFull verdict → - IOTA360 Evaluations8.5/10 · Pricing on request
A higher-education evaluation system with broad identity, LMS, reporting, and export support.
Visit IOTA360Full verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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