Student Satisfaction with ARC Support Services Survey Response Data
The following longitudinal information is derived from the annual administration of ARC’s Student Satisfaction with ARC Support Services survey.
Please see Definitions for a more thorough explanation of how these three rates are derived than what is provided in this page’s footnotes.
Also, see Methodologies for an explanation of the survey process, as well as response and representation rates.
Library
Recognition Rate 1
Students
2020-21
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
2024-25
Rate
All
96.0%
95.9%
96.2%
'N' (denominator)
All
701
658
1224
Use Rate 2
Students
2020-21
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
2024-25
Rate
All
60.8%
60.2%
64.1%
'N' (denominator)
All
673
631
1177
Satisfaction Rate 3
Students
2020-21
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
2024-25
Rate
All
97.3%
95.8%
95.8%
'N' (denominator)
All
409
380
754
1 Percent of all students aware of or recognizing the existence of a given support area at ARC.
2 Percent of those recognizing the existence of a given support area at ARC that used it at ARC.
3 Percent of those that used a given support area at ARC that were satisfied with the support received.
Library - Disaggregated by Race
Recognition Rate 1
Students
2020-21
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
2024-25
Rate
Asian American / Asian
94.0%
98.8%
96.8%
'N' (denominator)
Asian American / Asian
83
84
222
Rate
Black / African American
97.3%
98.6%
97.6%
'N' (denominator)
Black / African American
75
69
85
Rate
Eastern European
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
'N' (denominator)
Eastern European
7
5
16
Rate
Filipino
100.0%
100.0%
95.8%
'N' (denominator)
Filipino
7
11
24
Rate
Latino/a/x, Hispanic
96.5%
94.4%
96.3%
'N' (denominator)
Latino/a/x, Hispanic
113
108
163
Rate
Middle Eastern
100.0%
91.7%
100.0%
'N' (denominator)
Middle Eastern
21
24
65
Rate
Multi-Racial
94.6%
96.3%
97.5%
'N' (denominator)
Multi-Racial
37
27
40
Rate
Native American / Alaskan Native
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
'N' (denominator)
Native American / Alaskan Native
7
5
8
Rate
Other Non-White
100.0%
100.0%
88.0%
'N' (denominator)
Other Non-White
16
8
25
Rate
Pacific Islander
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
'N' (denominator)
Pacific Islander
9
14
13
Rate
White
95.6%
95.7%
95.7%
'N' (denominator)
White
295
278
278
Use Rate 2
Students
2020-21
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
2024-25
Rate
Asian American / Asian
60.3%
60.2%
70.2%
'N' (denominator)
Asian American / Asian
78
83
215
Rate
Black / African American
75.3%
72.1%
68.7%
'N' (denominator)
Black / African American
73
68
83
Rate
Eastern European
57.1%
40.0%
50.0%
'N' (denominator)
Eastern European
7
5
16
Rate
Filipino
100.0%
27.3%
60.9%
'N' (denominator)
Filipino
7
11
23
Rate
Latino/a/x, Hispanic
58.7%
62.7%
63.1%
'N' (denominator)
Latino/a/x, Hispanic
109
102
157
Rate
Middle Eastern
81.0%
59.1%
76.9%
'N' (denominator)
Middle Eastern
21
22
65
Rate
Multi-Racial
51.4%
57.7%
71.8%
'N' (denominator)
Multi-Racial
35
26
39
Rate
Native American / Alaskan Native
57.1%
80.0%
75.0%
'N' (denominator)
Native American / Alaskan Native
7
5
8
Rate
Other Non-White
87.5%
62.5%
54.5%
'N' (denominator)
Other Non-White
16
8
22
Rate
Pacific Islander
55.6%
78.6%
76.9%
'N' (denominator)
Pacific Islander
9
14
13
Rate
White
57.4%
57.1%
57.1%
'N' (denominator)
White
282
266
266
Satisfaction Rate 3
Students
2020-21
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
2024-25
Rate
Asian American / Asian
93.6%
96.0%
98.0%
'N' (denominator)
Asian American / Asian
47
50
151
Rate
Black / African American
96.4%
89.8%
98.2%
'N' (denominator)
Black / African American
55
49
57
Rate
Eastern European
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
'N' (denominator)
Eastern European
4
2
8
Rate
Filipino
100.0%
100.0%
85.7%
'N' (denominator)
Filipino
7
3
14
Rate
Latino/a/x, Hispanic
100.0%
95.3%
97.0%
'N' (denominator)
Latino/a/x, Hispanic
64
64
99
Rate
Middle Eastern
100.0%
100.0%
88.0%
'N' (denominator)
Middle Eastern
17
13
50
Rate
Multi-Racial
100.0%
93.3%
100.0%
'N' (denominator)
Multi-Racial
18
15
28
Rate
Native American / Alaskan Native
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
'N' (denominator)
Native American / Alaskan Native
4
4
6
Rate
Other Non-White
100.0%
100.0%
75.0%
'N' (denominator)
Other Non-White
14
5
12
Rate
Pacific Islander
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
'N' (denominator)
Pacific Islander
5
11
10
Rate
White
96.9%
96.7%
96.7%
'N' (denominator)
White
162
152
152
Library - Disaggregated by Number of Semesters at ARC
Recognition Rate 1
Students
2020-21
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
2024-25
Rate
First semester at ARC
88.9%
92.8%
93.3%
'N' (denominator)
First semester at ARC
90
83
225
Rate
Second semester at ARC
93.9%
92.6%
95.8%
'N' (denominator)
Second semester at ARC
131
136
356
Rate
3 or 4 semesters at ARC
96.5%
95.3%
97.5%
'N' (denominator)
3 or 4 semesters at ARC
231
192
358
Rate
5 or more semesters at ARC
90.0%
100.0%
100.0%
'N' (denominator)
5 or more semesters at ARC
10
24
32
Use Rate 2
Students
2020-21
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
2024-25
Rate
First semester at ARC
28.7%
41.6%
48.6%
'N' (denominator)
First semester at ARC
80
77
210
Rate
Second semester at ARC
39.8%
42.9%
59.8%
'N' (denominator)
Second semester at ARC
123
126
341
Rate
3 or 4 semesters at ARC
60.1%
55.2%
69.1%
'N' (denominator)
3 or 4 semesters at ARC
223
183
349
Rate
5 or more semesters at ARC
66.7%
66.7%
59.4%
'N' (denominator)
5 or more semesters at ARC
9
24
32
Satisfaction Rate 3
Students
2020-21
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
2024-25
Rate
First semester at ARC
100.0%
93.8%
96.1%
'N' (denominator)
First semester at ARC
23
32
102
Rate
Second semester at ARC
93.9%
100.0%
93.6%
'N' (denominator)
Second semester at ARC
49
54
204
Rate
3 or 4 semesters at ARC
97.8%
92.1%
96.3%
'N' (denominator)
3 or 4 semesters at ARC
134
101
241
Rate
5 or more semesters at ARC
100.0%
100.0%
89.5%
'N' (denominator)
5 or more semesters at ARC
6
16
19
Library - Disaggregated by where students take most of their classes
Recognition Rate 1
Students
2020-21
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
2024-25
Rate
ARC Main Campus
96.3%
96.1%
97.1%
'N' (denominator)
ARC Main Campus
627
593
1063
Rate
Natomas Center
92.6%
100.0%
97.1%
'N' (denominator)
Natomas Center
27
16
35
Rate
About the same at each
96.0%
100.0%
90.0%
'N' (denominator)
About the same at each
25
21
60
Use Rate 2
Students
2020-21
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
2024-25
Rate
ARC Main Campus
61.6%
60.9%
65.3%
'N' (denominator)
ARC Main Campus
604
570
1032
Rate
Natomas Center
72.0%
50.0%
61.8%
'N' (denominator)
Natomas Center
25
16
34
Rate
About the same at each
62.5%
66.7%
63.0%
'N' (denominator)
About the same at each
24
21
54
Satisfaction Rate 3
Students
2020-21
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
2024-25
Rate
ARC Main Campus
98.1%
95.4%
95.8%
'N' (denominator)
ARC Main Campus
372
347
674
Rate
Natomas Center
100.0%
100.0%
95.2%
'N' (denominator)
Natomas Center
18
8
21
Rate
About the same at each
86.7%
100.0%
97.1%
'N' (denominator)
About the same at each
15
14
34
Library - Disaggregated by Gender
Recognition Rate 1
Students
2020-21
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
2024-25
Rate
Female
97.0%
96.5%
96.5%
'N' (denominator)
Female
460
434
737
Rate
Male
94.6%
94.1%
96.9%
'N' (denominator)
Male
186
170
356
Rate
Non-binary/third gender
90.0%
100.0%
100.0%
'N' (denominator)
Non-binary/third gender
10
24
32
Rate
Prefer not to say
93.3%
93.3%
89.9%
'N' (denominator)
Prefer not to say
45
30
99
Use Rate 2
Students
2020-21
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
2024-25
Rate
Female
60.8%
59.4%
67.7%
'N' (denominator)
Female
446
419
711
Rate
Male
63.1%
63.1%
60.3%
'N' (denominator)
Male
176
160
345
Rate
Non-binary/third gender
66.7%
66.7%
59.4%
'N' (denominator)
Non-binary/third gender
9
24
32
Rate
Prefer not to say
50.0%
50.0%
51.7%
'N' (denominator)
Prefer not to say
42
28
89
Satisfaction Rate 3
Students
2020-21
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
2024-25
Rate
Female
97.8%
96.4%
96.3%
'N' (denominator)
Female
271
249
481
Rate
Male
97.3%
95.0%
96.6%
'N' (denominator)
Male
111
101
208
Rate
Non-binary/third gender
100.0%
100.0%
89.5%
'N' (denominator)
Non-binary/third gender
6
16
19
Rate
Prefer not to say
90.5%
85.7%
89.1%
'N' (denominator)
Prefer not to say
21
14
46
Library - Disaggregated by Age Group
Recognition Rate 1
Students
2020-21
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
2024-25
Rate
under 18
85.7%
93.3%
91.7%
'N' (denominator)
under 18
14
15
48
Rate
18-20
94.2%
95.3%
96.7%
'N' (denominator)
18-20
121
128
306
Rate
21-24
98.3%
94.2%
98.1%
'N' (denominator)
21-24
121
104
206
Rate
25-29
97.9%
100.0%
97.5%
'N' (denominator)
25-29
97
70
121
Rate
30-39
93.6%
95.9%
95.1%
'N' (denominator)
30-39
171
145
205
Rate
40-49
98.8%
96.6%
94.3%
'N' (denominator)
40-49
81
87
159
Rate
50 or older
98.6%
96.5%
97.8%
'N' (denominator)
50 or older
73
86
139
Use Rate 2
Students
2020-21
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
2024-25
Rate
under 18
33.3%
42.9%
52.3%
'N' (denominator)
under 18
12
14
44
Rate
18-20
58.8%
38.5%
66.6%
'N' (denominator)
18-20
114
122
296
Rate
21-24
65.5%
72.4%
65.8%
'N' (denominator)
21-24
119
98
202
Rate
25-29
73.7%
70.0%
75.4%
'N' (denominator)
25-29
95
70
118
Rate
30-39
61.3%
70.5%
67.7%
'N' (denominator)
30-39
160
139
195
Rate
40-49
61.3%
57.1%
56.7%
'N' (denominator)
40-49
80
84
150
Rate
50 or older
48.6%
60.2%
55.9%
'N' (denominator)
50 or older
72
83
136
Satisfaction Rate 3
Students
2020-21
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
2024-25
Rate
under 18
100.0%
100.0%
95.7%
'N' (denominator)
under 18
4
6
23
Rate
18-20
95.5%
100.0%
94.9%
'N' (denominator)
18-20
67
47
197
Rate
21-24
97.4%
91.5%
98.5%
'N' (denominator)
21-24
78
71
133
Rate
25-29
98.6%
98.0%
97.8%
'N' (denominator)
25-29
70
49
89
Rate
30-39
95.9%
95.9%
92.4%
'N' (denominator)
30-39
98
98
132
Rate
40-49
100.0%
93.8%
97.6%
'N' (denominator)
40-49
49
48
85
Rate
50 or older
100.0%
96.0%
96.1%
'N' (denominator)
50 or older
35
50
76
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