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PCC CCSSE Survey (by Race/Ethnicity): Winter 2008
4a. How often: Asked questions in class or contributed to class discussions White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Never 1.1 8 5.5 8 1.1 1
Sometimes 26.1 194 52.7 77 31.9 30
Often or Very Often 72.8 542 41.8 61 67.0 63
4b. How often: Made a class presentation White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Never 27.7 205 23.4 34 25.0 23
Sometimes 48.0 355 47.6 69 47.8 44
Often or Very Often 24.3 180 29.0 42 27.2 25
4c. How often: Prepared two or more drafts of a paper or assignment before turning it in White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Never 18.2 135 6.2 9 7.4 7
Sometimes 29.7 220 31.7 46 21.3 20
Often or Very Often 52.0 385 62.1 90 71.3 67
4d. How often: Worked on a paper or project that required integrating ideas or information from various sources White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Never 7.3 54 3.4 5 6.4 6
Sometimes 22.5 166 30.8 45 27.7 26
Often or Very Often 70.2 519 65.8 96 66.0 62
4e. How often: Come to class without completing readings or assignments White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Never 24.8 183 26.9 39 29.3 27
Sometimes 58.3 430 55.2 80 55.4 51
Often or Very Often 16.9 125 17.9 26 15.2 14
4f. How often: Worked with other students on projects during class White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Never 6.6 48 5.6 8 4.3 4
Sometimes 41.0 300 40.6 58 48.9 46
Often or Very Often 52.5 384 53.8 77 46.8 44
4g. How often: Worked with classmates outside of class to prepare class assignments White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Never 37.3 276 31.5 46 39.4 37
Sometimes 44.4 328 49.3 72 35.1 33
Often or Very Often 18.3 135 19.2 28 25.5 24
4h. How often: Tutored or taught other students (paid or voluntary) White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Never 68.7 509 56.6 82 64.1 59
Sometimes 24.2 179 31.7 46 29.3 27
Often or Very Often 7.2 53 11.7 17 6.5 6
4i. How often: Participated in a community-based project as a part of a regular course White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Never 77.7 574 59.9 85 76.3 71
Sometimes 16.6 123 24.6 35 14.0 13
Often or Very Often 5.7 42 15.5 22 9.7 9
4j. How often: Used the Internet or instant messaging to work on an assignment White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Never 8.0 59 8.3 12 13.8 13
Sometimes 19.8 146 30.3 44 24.5 23
Often or Very Often 72.2 532 61.4 89 61.7 58
4k. How often: Used email to communicate with an instructor White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Never 4.5 33 8.2 12 4.3 4
Sometimes 30.9 228 34.7 51 27.2 25
Often or Very Often 64.6 476 57.1 84 68.5 63
4l. How often: Discussed grades or assignments with an instructor White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Never 6.2 46 8.9 13 7.5 7
Sometimes 42.6 315 50.7 74 31.2 29
Often or Very Often 51.2 378 40.4 59 61.3 57
4m. How often: Talked about career plans with an instructor or advisor White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Never 27.0 199 28.8 42 17.2 16
Sometimes 47.6 351 39.7 58 47.3 44
Often or Very Often 25.4 187 31.5 46 35.5 33
4n. How often: Discussed ideas from your readings or classes with instructors outside of class White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Never 39.6 291 37.0 54 37.6 35
Sometimes 43.7 321 47.3 69 41.9 39
Often or Very Often 16.6 122 15.8 23 20.4 19
4o. How often: Received prompt feedback (written or oral) from instructors on your performance White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Never 4.6 34 8.4 12 1.1 1
Sometimes 34.4 252 42.0 60 40.9 38
Often or Very Often 61.0 447 49.7 71 58.1 54
4p. How often: Worked harder than your thought you could to meet an instructor s standards or expectations White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Never 11.8 87 10.3 15 2.2 2
Sometimes 43.5 321 49.3 72 45.2 42
Often or Very Often 44.7 330 40.4 59 52.7 49
4q. How often: Worked with instructors on activities other than coursework White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Never 75.0 546 55.9 80 62.2 56
Sometimes 19.5 142 32.9 47 30.0 27
Often or Very Often 5.5 40 11.2 16 7.8 7
4r. How often: Discussed ideas from your readings or classes with others outside of class (students, family members, co-workers, etc.) White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Never 7.6 56 15.1 22 8.6 8
Sometimes 34.1 251 50.0 73 37.6 35
Often or Very Often 58.3 430 34.9 51 53.8 50
4s. How often: Had serious conversations with students of a different race or ethnicity other than your own White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Never 16.2 120 37.4 55 18.7 17
Sometimes 36.7 272 27.2 40 30.8 28
Often or Very Often 47.1 349 35.4 52 50.5 46
4t. How often: Had serious conversations with students who differ from you in terms of their religious beliefs White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Never 16.7 124 37.4 55 21.3 20
Sometimes 34.8 258 33.3 49 39.4 37
Often or Very Often 48.5 360 29.3 43 39.4 37
4u. How often: Attended (Did Not Skip) class White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Never 1.6 12 1.4 2 1.1 1
Sometimes 4.1 30 3.4 5 4.3 4
Often or Very Often 94.3 696 95.2 139 94.7 89
5a. How much coursework emphasis: Did more than just memorize facts, ideas, or methods from your courses and readings so you can repeat them in pretty much the same form White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Very Little 23.0 171 19.9 29 30.9 29
Some 41.1 306 44.5 65 44.7 42
Very Much/Quite a bit 35.9 267 35.6 52 24.5 23
5b. How much coursework emphasis: Analyzing the basic elements of an idea, experience, or theory White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Very Little 3.8 28 1.4 2 0.0 0
Some 25.7 190 26.7 39 29.0 27
Very Much/Quite a bit 70.5 521 71.9 105 71.0 66
5c. How much coursework emphasis: Synthesizing and organizing ideas, information, or experiences in new ways White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Very Little 5.1 38 5.5 8 6.4 6
Some 32.7 241 32.4 47 22.3 21
Very Much/Quite a bit 62.2 459 62.1 90 71.3 67
5d. How much coursework emphasis: Making judgments about the value or soundness of information, arguments, or methods White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Very Little 9.2 68 11.0 16 10.6 10
Some 38.8 287 39.7 58 30.9 29
Very Much/Quite a bit 52.0 385 49.3 72 58.5 55
5e. How much coursework emphasis: Applying theories or concepts to practical problems or in new situations White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Very Little 7.0 52 13.1 19 10.6 10
Some 37.1 275 37.2 54 29.8 28
Very Much/Quite a bit 55.9 414 49.7 72 59.6 56
5f. How much coursework emphasis: Using information you have read or heard to perform a new skill White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Very Little 8.1 60 9.6 14 9.6 9
Some 34.3 255 31.5 46 28.7 27
Very Much/Quite a bit 57.6 428 58.9 86 61.7 58
6a. How much: Number of assigned textbooks, manuals, books, or book-length packs of course readings White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
None 0.9 7 2.1 3 0.0 0
Between 1 and 4 41.1 303 34.5 50 31.9 30
Between 5 and 10 36.0 265 31.0 45 31.9 30
Between 11 and 20 15.1 111 17.2 25 27.7 26
More than 20 6.9 51 15.2 22 8.5 8
6b. How much: Number of books read on your own (not assigned) for personal enjoyment or academic enrichment White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
None 23.5 173 21.5 31 23.4 22
Between 1 and 4 51.9 382 50.0 72 55.3 52
Between 5 and 10 13.3 98 12.5 18 16.0 15
Between 11 and 20 6.4 47 6.3 9 4.3 4
More than 20 4.9 36 9.7 14 1.1 1
6c. How much: Number of written papers or reports of any length White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
None 4.8 35 5.7 8 1.1 1
Between 1 and 4 30.6 225 17.0 24 21.3 20
Between 5 and 10 31.9 235 45.4 64 42.6 40
Between 11 and 20 22.0 162 18.4 26 20.2 19
More than 20 10.7 79 13.5 19 14.9 14
7. The extent to which your examinations during the current school year have challenged you to do your best work at this college White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Easy 11.1 78 8.0 11 2.2 2
Neutral 19.7 139 26.3 36 15.6 14
Challenging 69.2 488 65.7 90 82.2 74
8a. Have done or plan: Internship, field experience, co-op experience, or clinical assignment White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Have not done/do not plan 48.7 356 34.0 49 40.2 37
I plan to do 38.2 279 47.9 69 48.9 45
I have done 13.1 96 18.1 26 10.9 10
8b. Have done or plan: English as a second language course White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Have not done/do not plan 93.9 690 51.7 75 80.4 74
I plan to do 3.3 24 11.7 17 1.1 1
I have done 2.9 21 36.6 53 18.5 17
8c. Have done or plan: Developmental/remedial reading course White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Have not done/do not plan 79.6 580 41.4 60 57.4 54
I plan to do 6.9 50 26.2 38 19.1 18
I have done 13.6 99 32.4 47 23.4 22
8d. Have done or plan: Developmental/remedial writing course White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Have not done/do not plan 65.2 475 35.2 51 46.8 44
I plan to do 10.3 75 25.5 37 23.4 22
I have done 24.6 179 39.3 57 29.8 28
8e. Have done or plan: Developmental/remedial math course White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Have not done/do not plan 53.9 394 37.8 54 44.1 41
I plan to do 15.5 113 24.5 35 32.3 30
I have done 30.6 224 37.8 54 23.7 22
8f. Have done or plan: Study skills course White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Have not done/do not plan 70.9 518 52.1 75 54.8 51
I plan to do 12.4 91 29.9 43 20.4 19
I have done 16.7 122 18.1 26 24.7 23
8g. Have done or plan: Honors course White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Have not done/do not plan 77.0 558 63.4 90 64.8 59
I plan to do 19.4 141 31.7 45 31.9 29
I have done 3.6 26 4.9 7 3.3 3
8h. Have done or plan: College orientation program or course White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Have not done/do not plan 69.1 506 50.0 72 51.1 47
I plan to do 6.6 48 20.1 29 17.4 16
I have done 24.3 178 29.9 43 31.5 29
8i. Have done or plan: Organized learning communities (linked courses/study groups led by faculty or counselors) White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Have not done/do not plan 79.5 584 60.4 87 60.9 56
I plan to do 14.3 105 23.6 34 27.2 25
I have done 6.3 46 16.0 23 12.0 11
9a. How much does college emphasize: Encouraging you to spend significant amounts of time studying White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Very Little 3.9 29 2.1 3 2.1 2
Some 20.9 154 22.1 32 20.2 19
Very Much/Quite a bit 75.2 554 75.9 110 77.7 73
9b. How much does college emphasize: Providing the support you need to help you succeed at this college White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Very Little 3.8 28 4.2 6 4.3 4
Some 26.0 192 29.2 42 19.1 18
Very Much/Quite a bit 70.2 518 66.7 96 76.6 72
9c. How much does college emphasize: Encouraging contact amoung students from different economic, social, and racial or ethnic backgrounds White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Very Little 12.9 95 12.4 18 14.1 13
Some 34.7 256 35.9 52 22.8 21
Very Much/Quite a bit 52.4 387 51.7 75 63.0 58
9d. How much does college emphasize: Helping you cope with your non-academic responsibilities (work, family, etc.) White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Very Little 38.3 282 32.6 47 29.8 28
Some 39.8 293 35.4 51 37.2 35
Very Much/Quite a bit 21.9 161 31.9 46 33.0 31
9e. How much does college emphasize: Providing the support you need to thrive socially White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Very Little 28.1 205 27.1 39 22.6 21
Some 44.9 327 36.1 52 33.3 31
Very Much/Quite a bit 27.0 197 36.8 53 44.1 41
9f. How much does college emphasize: Providing the financial support you need to afford your education White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Very Little 25.6 186 31.3 45 23.1 21
Some 33.6 244 25.0 36 29.7 27
Very Much/Quite a bit 40.9 297 43.8 63 47.3 43
9g. How much does college emphasize: Using computers in academic work White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Very Little 5.1 38 4.2 6 3.2 3
Some 18.7 138 16.0 23 22.6 21
Very Much/Quite a bit 76.2 562 79.9 115 74.2 69
10a. How many hours per week: Preparing for class (studying, reading, writing, rehearsing, doing homework, or other activities related to your program) White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
None 1.0 7 1.4 2 0.0 0
1-5 hours 25.9 190 28.3 41 33.0 31
6-10 hours 32.6 239 26.2 38 31.9 30
11-20 hours 25.6 188 25.5 37 22.3 21
21-30 hours 9.9 73 14.5 21 9.6 9
> 30 hours 5.0 37 4.1 6 3.2 3
10b. How many hours per week: Working for pay White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
None 22.8 167 34.0 49 19.8 18
1-5 hours 6.6 48 6.9 10 4.4 4
6-10 hours 7.0 51 9.7 14 12.1 11
11-20 hours 15.8 116 19.4 28 18.7 17
21-30 hours 19.8 145 13.2 19 23.1 21
> 30 hours 28.0 205 16.7 24 22.0 20
10c. How many hours per week: Participating in college-sponsored activities (organizations, campus publications, student government, intercollegiate or intramural sports etc.) White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
None 87.0 637 73.6 106 78.5 73
1-5 hours 9.7 71 16.7 24 18.3 17
6-10 hours 2.2 16 4.9 7 1.1 1
11-20 hours 0.5 4 2.8 4 1.1 1
21-30 hours 0.4 3 0.7 1 1.1 1
> 30 hours 0.1 1 1.4 2 0.0 0
10d. How many hours per week: Providing care for dependents living with you (parents, children, spouse, etc.) White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
None 59.2 434 46.2 67 52.7 49
1-5 hours 14.2 104 22.1 32 12.9 12
6-10 hours 7.6 56 10.3 15 9.7 9
11-20 hours 4.5 33 5.5 8 11.8 11
21-30 hours 1.6 12 6.2 9 1.1 1
> 30 hours 12.8 94 9.7 14 11.8 11
10e. How many hours per week: Commuting to and from classes White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
None 2.9 21 9.8 14 4.3 4
1-5 hours 71.4 524 60.8 87 60.2 56
6-10 hours 19.2 141 15.4 22 23.7 22
11-20 hours 5.3 39 11.9 17 6.5 6
21-30 hours 0.1 1 1.4 2 4.3 4
> 30 hours 1.1 8 0.7 1 1.1 1
11a. Quality of relationships: Your relationship with other students White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Unfriendly/Unsupportive 7.6 56 9.7 14 6.5 6
Neutral 17.6 129 16.6 24 15.1 14
Friendly/Supportive 74.8 550 73.8 107 78.5 73
11b. Quality of relationships: Your relationship with instructors White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Unavailable/Unhelpful 4.8 35 7.6 11 6.4 6
Neutral 10.9 80 11.0 16 10.6 10
Available/helpful 84.4 620 81.4 118 83.0 78
11c. Quality of relationships: Administrative personnel and offices White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Unhelpful/Inconsiderate 14.5 106 18.6 27 16.1 15
Neutral 23.6 173 20.7 30 17.2 16
Helpful/Considerate 61.9 453 60.7 88 66.7 62
12a. How much did experience at college contribute to: Acquiring a broad general education White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Very Little 5.0 37 2.1 3 2.1 2
Some 23.6 173 20.8 30 19.1 18
Very Much/Quite a bit 71.4 523 77.1 111 78.7 74
12b. How much did experience at college contribute to: Acquiring job or work-related knowledge and skills White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Very Little 23.7 174 21.4 31 15.1 14
Some 34.4 252 28.3 41 37.6 35
Very Much/Quite a bit 41.9 307 50.3 73 47.3 44
12c. How much did experience at college contribute to: Writing clearly and effectively White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Very Little 12.4 91 4.1 6 3.2 3
Some 28.8 211 35.9 52 20.2 19
Very Much/Quite a bit 58.7 430 60.0 87 76.6 72
12d. How much did experience at college contribute to: Speaking clearly and effectively White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Very Little 18.2 133 7.6 11 8.5 8
Some 38.1 278 30.6 44 25.5 24
Very Much/Quite a bit 43.7 319 61.8 89 66.0 62
12e. How much did experience at college contribute to: Thinking critically and analytically White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Very Little 6.7 49 2.8 4 5.3 5
Some 28.5 208 30.3 44 20.2 19
Very Much/Quite a bit 64.8 474 66.9 97 74.5 70
12f. How much did experience at college contribute to: Solving numerical problems White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Very Little 14.7 107 7.6 11 7.5 7
Some 28.9 211 31.9 46 24.7 23
Very Much/Quite a bit 56.4 411 60.4 87 67.7 63
12g. How much did experience at college contribute to: Using computing and information technology White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Very Little 20.3 148 11.1 16 10.8 10
Some 33.2 242 22.9 33 26.9 25
Very Much/Quite a bit 46.6 340 66.0 95 62.4 58
12h. How much did experience at college contribute to: Working effectively with others White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Very Little 8.9 65 6.9 10 10.6 10
Some 39.0 285 34.0 49 23.4 22
Very Much/Quite a bit 52.1 381 59.0 85 66.0 62
12i. How much did experience at college contribute to: Learning effectively on your own White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Very Little 8.9 65 6.2 9 4.3 4
Some 27.4 200 17.2 25 24.7 23
Very Much/Quite a bit 63.7 465 76.6 111 71.0 66
12j. How much did experience at college contribute to: Understanding yourself White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Very Little 20.5 149 12.7 18 9.6 9
Some 32.9 239 24.6 35 23.4 22
Very Much/Quite a bit 46.6 338 62.7 89 67.0 63
12k. How much did experience at college contribute to: Understanding people of other racial and ethnic backgrounds White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Very Little 25.4 185 15.2 22 17.0 16
Some 36.1 263 26.2 38 21.3 20
Very Much/Quite a bit 38.5 281 58.6 85 61.7 58
12l. How much did experience at college contribute to: Developing a personal code of values and ethics White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Very Little 35.1 256 21.5 31 17.2 16
Some 35.0 255 25.7 37 32.3 30
Very Much/Quite a bit 29.9 218 52.8 76 50.5 47
12m. How much did experience at college contribute to: Contributing to the welfare of your community White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Very Little 39.1 284 29.4 42 29.3 27
Some 40.2 292 31.5 45 32.6 30
Very Much/Quite a bit 20.7 150 39.2 56 38.0 35
12n. How much did experience at college contribute to: Developing clearer career goals White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Very Little 16.4 120 16.6 24 11.7 11
Some 33.8 247 26.9 39 27.7 26
Very Much/Quite a bit 49.8 364 56.6 82 60.6 57
12o. How much did experience at college contribute to: Gaining information about career opportunities White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Very Little 21.6 158 18.6 27 16.0 15
Some 33.5 245 29.7 43 28.7 27
Very Much/Quite a bit 44.9 328 51.7 75 55.3 52
13a1. Frequency: Academic Advising White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Do not know/N.A. 7.1 52 8.3 12 4.4 4
Rarely/never 34.3 250 24.3 35 28.6 26
Sometimes 47.5 346 55.6 80 46.2 42
Often 11.1 81 11.8 17 20.9 19
13b1. Frequency: Career Counseling White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Do not know/N.A. 21.2 154 19.0 27 15.2 14
Rarely/never 54.4 396 45.8 65 44.6 41
Sometimes 20.6 150 27.5 39 23.9 22
Often 3.8 28 7.7 11 16.3 15
13c1. Frequency: Job placement assistance White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Do not know/N.A. 43.8 319 43.4 63 47.8 44
Rarely/never 47.8 348 37.9 55 40.2 37
Sometimes 7.6 55 11.7 17 8.7 8
Often 0.8 6 6.9 10 3.3 3
13d1. Frequency: Peer or other tutoring White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Do not know/N.A. 27.7 200 17.5 25 21.5 20
Rarely/never 45.6 329 28.0 40 37.6 35
Sometimes 18.7 135 35.7 51 26.9 25
Often 8.0 58 18.9 27 14.0 13
13e1. Frequency: Skill labs (writing, math, etc) White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Do not know/N.A. 27.7 197 18.3 26 18.5 17
Rarely/never 44.0 313 23.2 33 34.8 32
Sometimes 16.9 120 36.6 52 27.2 25
Often 11.4 81 21.8 31 19.6 18
13f1. Frequency: Child care White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Do not know/N.A. 58.9 421 60.8 87 62.2 56
Rarely/never 37.6 269 32.9 47 30.0 27
Sometimes 1.5 11 2.8 4 3.3 3
Often 2.0 14 3.5 5 4.4 4
13g1. Frequency: Financial aid advising White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Do not know/N.A. 24.9 178 31.2 44 22.0 20
Rarely/never 37.1 265 33.3 47 36.3 33
Sometimes 24.5 175 25.5 36 24.2 22
Often 13.6 97 9.9 14 17.6 16
13h1. Frequency: Computer lab White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Do not know/N.A. 14.2 102 9.2 13 9.7 9
Rarely/never 29.1 209 14.8 21 21.5 20
Sometimes 26.3 189 26.1 37 19.4 18
Often 30.4 218 50.0 71 49.5 46
13i1. Frequency: Student organizations White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Do not know/N.A. 42.2 302 38.6 54 29.3 27
Rarely/never 46.9 335 34.3 48 51.1 47
Sometimes 8.3 59 21.4 30 13.0 12
Often 2.7 19 5.7 8 6.5 6
13j1. Frequency: Transfer credit assistance White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Do not know/N.A. 33.4 241 36.6 52 27.5 25
Rarely/never 37.5 271 32.4 46 47.3 43
Sometimes 23.4 169 22.5 32 16.5 15
Often 5.7 41 8.5 12 8.8 8
13k1. Frequency: Services to students with disabilities White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Do not know/N.A. 57.4 411 63.3 88 63.0 58
Rarely/never 34.2 245 29.5 41 25.0 23
Sometimes 5.2 37 4.3 6 8.7 8
Often 3.2 23 2.9 4 3.3 3
13a2. Satisfaction: Academic Advising White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
N.A. 16.0 114 9.6 13 15.6 14
Not at all 9.5 68 13.2 18 5.6 5
Somewhat 45.9 327 49.3 67 51.1 46
Very 28.6 204 27.9 38 27.8 25
13b2. Satisfaction: Career Counseling White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
N.A. 47.3 330 28.6 38 29.9 26
Not at all 11.7 82 21.1 28 12.6 11
Somewhat 26.2 183 35.3 47 29.9 26
Very 14.8 103 15.0 20 27.6 24
13c2. Satisfaction: Job placement assistance White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
N.A. 70.3 483 54.2 71 63.2 55
Not at all 10.3 71 15.3 20 10.3 9
Somewhat 14.1 97 22.9 30 18.4 16
Very 5.2 36 7.6 10 8.0 7
13d2. Satisfaction: Peer or other tutoring White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
N.A. 50.9 350 26.1 35 36.4 32
Not at all 7.7 53 13.4 18 8.0 7
Somewhat 23.1 159 32.8 44 27.3 24
Very 18.3 126 27.6 37 28.4 25
13e2. Satisfaction: Skill labs (writing, math, etc) White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
N.A. 53.2 359 27.0 37 36.4 32
Not at all 5.5 37 7.3 10 3.4 3
Somewhat 23.0 155 39.4 54 30.7 27
Very 18.4 124 26.3 36 29.5 26
13f2. Satisfaction: Child care White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
N.A. 85.1 570 73.1 98 83.0 73
Not at all 5.7 38 14.9 20 3.4 3
Somewhat 5.4 36 7.5 10 9.1 8
Very 3.9 26 4.5 6 4.5 4
13g2. Satisfaction: Financial aid advising White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
N.A. 41.9 286 41.8 56 31.8 27
Not at all 11.7 80 15.7 21 18.8 16
Somewhat 26.1 178 21.6 29 18.8 16
Very 20.2 138 20.9 28 30.6 26
13h2. Satisfaction: Computer lab White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
N.A. 26.3 180 14.2 19 14.6 13
Not at all 4.4 30 6.0 8 4.5 4
Somewhat 24.7 169 35.1 47 27.0 24
Very 44.6 305 44.8 60 53.9 48
13i2. Satisfaction: Student organizations White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
N.A. 68.9 465 46.2 61 58.6 51
Not at all 8.3 56 11.4 15 10.3 9
Somewhat 16.7 113 35.6 47 20.7 18
Very 6.1 41 6.8 9 10.3 9
13j2. Satisfaction: Transfer credit assistance White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
N.A. 51.7 358 44.0 59 51.7 45
Not at all 11.1 77 12.7 17 8.0 7
Somewhat 23.1 160 29.1 39 19.5 17
Very 14.0 97 14.2 19 20.7 18
13k2. Satisfaction: Services to students with disabilities White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
N.A. 78.1 523 75.4 98 71.3 62
Not at all 5.2 35 7.7 10 5.7 5
Somewhat 9.7 65 12.3 16 12.6 11
Very 7.0 47 4.6 6 10.3 9
13a3. Importance: Academic Advising White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Not at all 8.6 61 7.5 10 4.4 4
Somewhat 27.6 196 31.6 42 23.3 21
Very 63.8 453 60.9 81 72.2 65
13b3. Importance: Career Counseling White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Not at all 20.0 137 15.3 20 13.6 12
Somewhat 32.2 221 35.9 47 18.2 16
Very 47.8 328 48.9 64 68.2 60
13c3. Importance: Job placement assistance White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Not at all 36.8 246 26.0 34 29.9 26
Somewhat 30.4 203 37.4 49 29.9 26
Very 32.8 219 36.6 48 40.2 35
13d3. Importance: Peer or other tutoring White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Not at all 27.3 184 18.2 24 20.7 18
Somewhat 30.9 208 29.5 39 27.6 24
Very 41.8 281 52.3 69 51.7 45
13e3. Importance: Skill labs (writing, math, etc) White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Not at all 28.7 190 16.0 21 15.9 14
Somewhat 30.7 203 28.2 37 31.8 28
Very 40.6 269 55.7 73 52.3 46
13f3. Importance: Child care White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Not at all 55.6 366 57.3 75 55.2 48
Somewhat 16.3 107 19.1 25 13.8 12
Very 28.1 185 23.7 31 31.0 27
13g3. Importance: Financial aid advising White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Not at all 22.0 148 24.8 32 17.2 15
Somewhat 18.3 123 23.3 30 12.6 11
Very 59.7 402 51.9 67 70.1 61
             
The SAS System
13h3. Importance: Computer lab White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Not at all 16.7 112 10.6 14 11.4 10
Somewhat 25.3 170 21.2 28 20.5 18
Very 58.0 389 68.2 90 68.2 60
13i3. Importance: Student organizations White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Not at all 41.4 273 31.3 40 35.6 31
Somewhat 37.0 244 45.3 58 37.9 33
Very 21.5 142 23.4 30 26.4 23
13j3. Importance: Transfer credit assistance White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Not at all 24.3 164 18.8 24 23.5 20
Somewhat 24.2 163 23.4 30 17.6 15
Very 51.5 347 57.8 74 58.8 50
13k3. Importance: Services to students with disabilities White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Not at all 42.1 278 41.2 54 37.2 32
Somewhat 15.3 101 17.6 23 19.8 17
Very 42.6 281 41.2 54 43.0 37
14a. Likely cause to withdraw from class or college: Working full time White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Not Likely 35.4 259 30.1 44 31.9 29
Somewhat Likely 25.0 183 17.1 25 26.4 24
Likely or Very Likely 39.5 289 52.7 77 41.8 38
14b. Likely cause to withdraw from class or college: Caring for dependents White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Not Likely 52.3 380 36.6 53 44.4 40
Somewhat Likely 21.1 153 22.8 33 21.1 19
Likely or Very Likely 26.6 193 40.7 59 34.4 31
14c. Likely cause to withdraw from class or college: Academically unprepared White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Not Likely 59.2 431 43.4 62 54.3 50
Somewhat Likely 23.5 171 26.6 38 26.1 24
Likely or Very Likely 17.3 126 30.1 43 19.6 18
14d. Likely cause to withdraw from class or college: Lack of Finances White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Not Likely 27.3 199 20.0 29 21.7 20
Somewhat Likely 23.8 174 24.8 36 19.6 18
Likely or Very Likely 48.9 357 55.2 80 58.7 54
14e. Likely cause to withdraw from class or college: Transfer to a 4-year college or university White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Not Likely 21.4 157 22.1 32 32.6 30
Somewhat Likely 14.1 103 15.9 23 12.0 11
Likely or Very Likely 64.5 472 62.1 90 55.4 51
15. How supportive of attending this college: Your Friends White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Not Very 3.1 23 4.8 7 3.2 3
Somewhat 13.8 101 26.0 38 10.6 10
Extremely/Quite a bit 83.1 610 69.2 101 86.2 81
16. How supportive of attending this college: Immediate Family White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Not Very 2.0 15 6.8 10 1.1 1
Somewhat 9.4 69 17.1 25 7.5 7
Extremely/Quite a bit 88.6 651 76.0 111 91.4 85
17a. Reason/Goal for attending: Complete a certificate program White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Not a goal 60.4 437 47.5 67 41.9 39
Secondary goal 18.3 132 19.1 27 18.3 17
Primary goal 21.3 154 33.3 47 39.8 37
17b. Reason/Goal for attending: Obtain an Associate Degree White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Not a goal 29.3 213 23.2 33 18.1 17
Secondary goal 24.9 181 25.4 36 27.7 26
Primary goal 45.8 333 51.4 73 54.3 51
17c. Reason/Goal for attending: Transfer to a 4-year college or university White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Not a goal 17.7 129 18.1 26 17.2 16
Secondary goal 16.4 120 19.4 28 17.2 16
Primary goal 65.9 481 62.5 90 65.6 61
17d. Reason/Goal for attending: Obtain or update job-related skills White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Not a goal 40.6 293 36.6 52 33.3 31
Secondary goal 28.4 205 24.6 35 36.6 34
Primary goal 30.9 223 38.7 55 30.1 28
17e. Reason/Goal for attending: Self improvement/Personal enjoyment White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Not a goal 28.4 206 29.9 43 20.2 19
Secondary goal 42.1 305 35.4 51 34.0 32
Primary goal 29.5 214 34.7 50 45.7 43
17f. Reason/Goal for attending: Changing careers White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Not a goal 52.4 380 56.3 80 52.1 49
Secondary goal 17.5 127 19.7 28 18.1 17
Primary goal 30.1 218 23.9 34 29.8 28
18a. Source to pay tuition: My own income/savings White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Not a source 32.4 238 36.8 53 38.7 36
Minor source 32.8 241 30.6 44 28.0 26
Major source 34.8 256 32.6 47 33.3 31
18b. Source to pay tuition: Parent or spouse/signif-other income/savings White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Not a source 51.3 374 40.6 58 54.3 50
Minor source 17.0 124 21.0 30 20.7 19
Major source 31.7 231 38.5 55 25.0 23
18c. Source to pay tuition: Employer contribution White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Not a source 91.3 658 74.5 108 82.6 76
Minor source 4.4 32 15.9 23 7.6 7
Major source 4.3 31 9.7 14 9.8 9
18d. Source to pay tuition: Grants and scholarships White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Not a source 62.9 458 61.5 88 47.9 45
Minor source 10.0 73 11.9 17 14.9 14
Major source 27.1 197 26.6 38 37.2 35
18e. Source to pay tuition: Student loans White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Not a source 60.0 438 71.3 102 66.0 62
Minor source 6.8 50 8.4 12 8.5 8
Major source 33.2 242 20.3 29 25.5 24
18f. Source to pay tuition: Public assistance White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Not a source 92.3 667 86.6 123 83.7 77
Minor source 4.0 29 7.0 10 8.7 8
Major source 3.7 27 6.3 9 7.6 7
19a. Other than this school, have attended since HS: Proprietary (Private) school or training program White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Yes 8.3 61 10.3 15 7.4 7
No 91.7 678 89.7 131 92.6 87
19b. Other than this school, have attended since HS: Public vocational-technical school White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Yes 5.2 39 9.5 14 4.3 4
No 94.8 706 90.5 133 95.7 90
19c. Other than this school, have attended since HS: Another community or technical college White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Yes 25.4 189 17.7 26 20.2 19
No 74.6 556 82.3 121 79.8 75
19d. Other than this school, have attended since HS: 4-Yr college or university White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Yes 26.3 196 32.7 48 13.8 13
No 73.7 549 67.3 99 86.2 81
19e. Other than this school, have attended since HS: No other school White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Yes 48.7 363 37.4 55 62.8 59
No 51.3 382 62.6 92 37.2 35
20. When do you plan to take classes at this college again White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
I will accomplish my goal(s) this term and will not be returning 4.9 36 17.4 25 11.0 10
I have no current plans to return 3.0 22 3.5 5 4.4 4
Within the next 12 months 83.0 612 56.9 82 68.1 62
Uncertain 9.1 67 22.2 32 16.5 15
21. GPA at this college (self-reported) White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
A 22.1 160 20.8 30 14.1 13
A- to B+ 32.2 233 30.6 44 30.4 28
B 23.2 168 27.1 39 32.6 30
B- to C+ 14.5 105 18.1 26 19.6 18
C 6.1 44 3.5 5 3.3 3
C- or Lower 1.8 13 0.0 0 0.0 0
22. When do you most frequently take classes at this college White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Day classes 79.1 570 83.9 115 75.8 69
Evening classes 20.1 145 14.6 20 23.1 21
Weekend classes 0.8 6 1.5 2 1.1 1
23. How many total credit hours have you earned at this college, not counting courses taken this term White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
None 7.1 52 5.6 8 14.0 13
1 to 14 credits 29.3 216 21.7 31 25.8 24
15 to 29 credits 20.2 149 23.8 34 15.1 14
30 to 44 credits 12.9 95 11.9 17 10.8 10
45 to 60 credits 14.8 109 14.0 20 9.7 9
Over 60 credits 15.6 115 23.1 33 24.7 23
24a. Other types of institutions taken classes this term: Only taking courses this term at this college White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Yes 92.9 692 68.7 101 90.4 85
No 7.1 53 31.3 46 9.6 9
24b. Other types of institutions taken classes this term: High School White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Yes 0.7 5 0.0 0 0.0 0
No 99.3 740 100.0 147 100.0 94
24c. Other types of institutions taken classes this term: Vocational/technical school White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Yes 0.4 3 2.7 4 1.1 1
No 99.6 742 97.3 143 98.9 93
24d. Other types of institutions taken classes this term: Another community or technical college White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Yes 1.2 9 6.8 10 4.3 4
No 98.8 736 93.2 137 95.7 90
24e. Other types of institutions taken classes this term: 4-Year college/university White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Yes 3.0 22 14.3 21 4.3 4
No 97.0 723 85.7 126 95.7 90
24f. Other types of institutions taken classes this term: Other type of school White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Yes 3.0 22 8.2 12 1.1 1
No 97.0 723 91.8 135 98.9 93
25. How many classes are you presently taking at other institutions White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
None 90.6 673 78.9 116 81.7 76
1 class 2.3 17 4.1 6 5.4 5
2 classes 2.2 16 6.8 10 4.3 4
3 classes 2.3 17 6.1 9 3.2 3
4 or more classes 2.7 20 4.1 6 5.4 5
26. Would you recommend this college to a friend or family member White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Yes 97.3 723 90.5 133 96.8 91
No 2.7 20 9.5 14 3.2 3
27. How would you evaluate your entire educational experience at this college White NonHisp Asian/Pac Isl Hispanic
% N % N % N
Excellent 31.3 233 24.5 36 36.2 34
Good 57.6 429 56.5 83 60.6 57
Fair 10.5 78 17.7 26 2.1 2
Poor 0.7 5 1.4 2 1.1 1