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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. For a comprehensive list of how services names shifted in the 2024 administration of the survey, please see Service Names.

Rising Scholars

Recognition Rate 1 Students 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25
Rate All N/A N/A N/A 32.0% 35.7%
'N' (denominator) All N/A N/A N/A 857 847
Use Rate 2 Students 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25
Rate All N/A N/A N/A 11.3% 21.9%
'N' (denominator) All N/A N/A N/A 274 302
Satisfaction Rate 3 Students 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25
Rate All N/A N/A N/A 77.4% 86.4%
'N' (denominator) All N/A N/A N/A 31 66

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.

Rising Scholars - Disaggregated by Race

Recognition Rate 1 Students 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25
Rate Asian American / Asian N/A N/A N/A 39.7% 40.3%
'N' (denominator) Asian American / Asian N/A N/A N/A 136 134
Rate Black / African American N/A N/A N/A 47.1% 36.4%
'N' (denominator) Black / African American N/A N/A N/A 70 66
Rate Eastern European N/A N/A N/A 42.9% 37.5%
'N' (denominator) Eastern European N/A N/A N/A 14 16
Rate Filipino N/A N/A N/A 16.7% 50.0%
'N' (denominator) Filipino N/A N/A N/A 18 14
Rate Latino/a/x, Hispanic N/A N/A N/A 29.2% 35.1%
'N' (denominator) Latino/a/x, Hispanic N/A N/A N/A 144 151
Rate Middle Eastern N/A N/A N/A 22.7% 50.0%
'N' (denominator) Middle Eastern N/A N/A N/A 22 28
Rate Multi-Racial N/A N/A N/A 39.7% 41.2%
'N' (denominator) Multi-Racial N/A N/A N/A 58 51
Rate Native American / Alaskan Native N/A N/A N/A 16.7% 50.0%
'N' (denominator) Native American / Alaskan Native N/A N/A N/A 6 12
Rate Other Non-White N/A N/A N/A 13.3% 50.0%
'N' (denominator) Other Non-White N/A N/A N/A 15 16
Rate Pacific Islander N/A N/A N/A 31.6% 69.2%
'N' (denominator) Pacific Islander N/A N/A N/A 19 13
Rate White N/A N/A N/A 28.6% 29.8%
'N' (denominator) White N/A N/A N/A 325 326
Use Rate 2 Students 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25
Rate Asian American / Asian N/A N/A N/A 11.1% 33.3%
'N' (denominator) Asian American / Asian N/A N/A N/A 54 54
Rate Black / African American N/A N/A N/A 9.1% 29.2%
'N' (denominator) Black / African American N/A N/A N/A 33 24
Rate Eastern European N/A N/A N/A 16.7% N/A
'N' (denominator) Eastern European N/A N/A N/A 6 N/A
Rate Filipino N/A N/A N/A N/A 28.6%
'N' (denominator) Filipino N/A N/A N/A N/A 7
Rate Latino/a/x, Hispanic N/A N/A N/A 9.5% 15.1%
'N' (denominator) Latino/a/x, Hispanic N/A N/A N/A 42 53
Rate Middle Eastern N/A N/A N/A 20.0% 35.7%
'N' (denominator) Middle Eastern N/A N/A N/A 5 14
Rate Multi-Racial N/A N/A N/A N/A 19.0%
'N' (denominator) Multi-Racial N/A N/A N/A N/A 21
Rate Native American / Alaskan Native N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
'N' (denominator) Native American / Alaskan Native N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Rate Other Non-White N/A N/A N/A 50.0% 50.0%
'N' (denominator) Other Non-White N/A N/A N/A 2 8
Rate Pacific Islander N/A N/A N/A 16.7% 22.2%
'N' (denominator) Pacific Islander N/A N/A N/A 6 9
Rate White N/A N/A N/A 12.9% 14.4%
'N' (denominator) White N/A N/A N/A 93 97
Satisfaction Rate 3 Students 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25
Rate Asian American / Asian N/A N/A N/A 83.3% 88.9%
'N' (denominator) Asian American / Asian N/A N/A N/A 6 18
Rate Black / African American N/A N/A N/A 66.7% 100.0%
'N' (denominator) Black / African American N/A N/A N/A 3 7
Rate Eastern European N/A N/A N/A 100.0% N/A
'N' (denominator) Eastern European N/A N/A N/A 1 N/A
Rate Filipino N/A N/A N/A N/A 50.0%
'N' (denominator) Filipino N/A N/A N/A N/A 2
Rate Latino/a/x, Hispanic N/A N/A N/A 75.0% 100.0%
'N' (denominator) Latino/a/x, Hispanic N/A N/A N/A 4 8
Rate Middle Eastern N/A N/A N/A 100.0% 80.0%
'N' (denominator) Middle Eastern N/A N/A N/A 1 5
Rate Multi-Racial N/A N/A N/A N/A 100.0%
'N' (denominator) Multi-Racial N/A N/A N/A N/A 4
Rate Native American / Alaskan Native N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
'N' (denominator) Native American / Alaskan Native N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Rate Other Non-White N/A N/A N/A N/A 50.0%
'N' (denominator) Other Non-White N/A N/A N/A N/A 4
Rate Pacific Islander N/A N/A N/A 100.0% 100.0%
'N' (denominator) Pacific Islander N/A N/A N/A 1 2
Rate White N/A N/A N/A 75.0% 78.6%
'N' (denominator) White N/A N/A N/A 12 14

Rising Scholars - 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 N/A N/A N/A 27.9% 36.8%
'N' (denominator) First semester at ARC N/A N/A N/A 201 144
Rate Second semester at ARC N/A N/A N/A 27.7% 33.8%
'N' (denominator) Second semester at ARC N/A N/A N/A 278 228
Rate 3 or 4 semesters at ARC N/A N/A N/A 35.9% 34.1%
'N' (denominator) 3 or 4 semesters at ARC N/A N/A N/A 248 255
Rate 5 or more semesters at ARC N/A N/A N/A 36.6% 40.3%
'N' (denominator) 5 or more semesters at ARC N/A N/A N/A 112 206
Use Rate 2 Students 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25
Rate First semester at ARC N/A N/A N/A 16.1% 26.4%
'N' (denominator) First semester at ARC N/A N/A N/A 56 53
Rate Second semester at ARC N/A N/A N/A 5.2% 20.8%
'N' (denominator) Second semester at ARC N/A N/A N/A 77 77
Rate 3 or 4 semesters at ARC N/A N/A N/A 13.5% 19.5%
'N' (denominator) 3 or 4 semesters at ARC N/A N/A N/A 89 87
Rate 5 or more semesters at ARC N/A N/A N/A 7.3% 21.7%
'N' (denominator) 5 or more semesters at ARC N/A N/A N/A 41 83
Satisfaction Rate 3 Students 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25
Rate First semester at ARC N/A N/A N/A 88.9% 92.9%
'N' (denominator) First semester at ARC N/A N/A N/A 9 14
Rate Second semester at ARC N/A N/A N/A 25.0% 93.8%
'N' (denominator) Second semester at ARC N/A N/A N/A 4 16
Rate 3 or 4 semesters at ARC N/A N/A N/A 91.7% 88.2%
'N' (denominator) 3 or 4 semesters at ARC N/A N/A N/A 12 17
Rate 5 or more semesters at ARC N/A N/A N/A 33.3% 72.2%
'N' (denominator) 5 or more semesters at ARC N/A N/A N/A 3 18

Rising Scholars - 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 N/A N/A N/A 30.8% 35.6%
'N' (denominator) ARC Main Campus N/A N/A N/A 764 775
Rate Natomas Center N/A N/A N/A 45.8% 40.9%
'N' (denominator) Natomas Center N/A N/A N/A 24 22
Rate About the same at each N/A N/A N/A 53.8% 36.4%
'N' (denominator) About the same at each N/A N/A N/A 26 33
Use Rate 2 Students 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25
Rate ARC Main Campus N/A N/A N/A 10.6% 20.3%
'N' (denominator) ARC Main Campus N/A N/A N/A 235 276
Rate Natomas Center N/A N/A N/A 18.2% 44.4%
'N' (denominator) Natomas Center N/A N/A N/A 11 9
Rate About the same at each N/A N/A N/A 14.3% 41.7%
'N' (denominator) About the same at each N/A N/A N/A 14 12
Satisfaction Rate 3 Students 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25
Rate ARC Main Campus N/A N/A N/A 76.0% 85.7%
'N' (denominator) ARC Main Campus N/A N/A N/A 25 56
Rate Natomas Center N/A N/A N/A 50.0% 100.0%
'N' (denominator) Natomas Center N/A N/A N/A 2 4
Rate About the same at each N/A N/A N/A 100.0% 80.0%
'N' (denominator) About the same at each N/A N/A N/A 2 5

Rising Scholars - Disaggregated by Gender

Recognition Rate 1 Students 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25
Rate Female N/A N/A N/A 31.2% 32.8%
'N' (denominator) Female N/A N/A N/A 536 534
Rate Male N/A N/A N/A 35.5% 46.2%
'N' (denominator) Male N/A N/A N/A 234 238
Rate Non-binary/third gender N/A N/A N/A 33.3% 18.2%
'N' (denominator) Non-binary/third gender N/A N/A N/A 30 22
Rate Prefer not to say N/A N/A N/A 23.1% 32.3%
'N' (denominator) Prefer not to say N/A N/A N/A 39 31
Use Rate 2 Students 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25
Rate Female N/A N/A N/A 10.8% 18.9%
'N' (denominator) Female N/A N/A N/A 167 175
Rate Male N/A N/A N/A 10.8% 23.6%
'N' (denominator) Male N/A N/A N/A 83 110
Rate Non-binary/third gender N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
'N' (denominator) Non-binary/third gender N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Rate Prefer not to say N/A N/A N/A 22.2% 50.0%
'N' (denominator) Prefer not to say N/A N/A N/A 9 10
Satisfaction Rate 3 Students 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25
Rate Female N/A N/A N/A 83.3% 84.8%
'N' (denominator) Female N/A N/A N/A 18 33
Rate Male N/A N/A N/A 55.6% 84.6%
'N' (denominator) Male N/A N/A N/A 9 26
Rate Non-binary/third gender N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
'N' (denominator) Non-binary/third gender N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Rate Prefer not to say N/A N/A N/A 100.0% 100.0%
'N' (denominator) Prefer not to say N/A N/A N/A 2 5

Rising Scholars - Disaggregated by Age Group

Recognition Rate 1 Students 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25
Rate under 18 N/A N/A N/A 80.0% 66.7%
'N' (denominator) under 18 N/A N/A N/A 5 3
Rate 18-20 N/A N/A N/A 33.0% 38.5%
'N' (denominator) 18-20 N/A N/A N/A 264 221
Rate 21-24 N/A N/A N/A 25.2% 35.2%
'N' (denominator) 21-24 N/A N/A N/A 123 125
Rate 25-29 N/A N/A N/A 32.9% 34.9%
'N' (denominator) 25-29 N/A N/A N/A 70 83
Rate 30-39 N/A N/A N/A 35.1% 35.6%
'N' (denominator) 30-39 N/A N/A N/A 171 180
Rate 40-49 N/A N/A N/A 29.2% 35.5%
'N' (denominator) 40-49 N/A N/A N/A 106 121
Rate 50 or older N/A N/A N/A 34.0% 34.0%
'N' (denominator) 50 or older N/A N/A N/A 97 97
Use Rate 2 Students 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25
Rate under 18 N/A N/A N/A 25.0% N/A
'N' (denominator) under 18 N/A N/A N/A 4 N/A
Rate 18-20 N/A N/A N/A 6.9% 12.9%
'N' (denominator) 18-20 N/A N/A N/A 87 85
Rate 21-24 N/A N/A N/A 16.1% 20.5%
'N' (denominator) 21-24 N/A N/A N/A 31 44
Rate 25-29 N/A N/A N/A N/A 24.1%
'N' (denominator) 25-29 N/A N/A N/A N/A 29
Rate 30-39 N/A N/A N/A 16.7% 28.1%
'N' (denominator) 30-39 N/A N/A N/A 60 64
Rate 40-49 N/A N/A N/A 16.1% 27.9%
'N' (denominator) 40-49 N/A N/A N/A 31 43
Rate 50 or older N/A N/A N/A 6.1% 24.2%
'N' (denominator) 50 or older N/A N/A N/A 33 33
Satisfaction Rate 3 Students 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25
Rate under 18 N/A N/A N/A 100.0% N/A
'N' (denominator) under 18 N/A N/A N/A 1 N/A
Rate 18-20 N/A N/A N/A 83.3% 81.8%
'N' (denominator) 18-20 N/A N/A N/A 6 11
Rate 21-24 N/A N/A N/A 80.0% 88.9%
'N' (denominator) 21-24 N/A N/A N/A 5 9
Rate 25-29 N/A N/A N/A N/A 71.4%
'N' (denominator) 25-29 N/A N/A N/A N/A 7
Rate 30-39 N/A N/A N/A 70.0% 88.9%
'N' (denominator) 30-39 N/A N/A N/A 10 18
Rate 40-49 N/A N/A N/A 60.0% 91.7%
'N' (denominator) 40-49 N/A N/A N/A 5 12
Rate 50 or older N/A N/A N/A 100.0% 87.5%
'N' (denominator) 50 or older N/A N/A N/A 2 8
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