2019 Community College Survey of Student Engagement (CCSSE) College Results: Frequency Distributions
Institutional Research & Effectiveness
Frequency Distributions
This report summarizes the observed frequencies of occurrence (counts and percentages) of the values for each item on The Community College Student Report. Data are presented for all, part-time, and full-time students at your college, a comparison group, and the 2019 CCSSE Cohort (i.e. all students who participated in CCSSE from 2017 through 2019).
Please note, certain demographic items (gender, race/ethnicity, age, and enrollment status) do not appear on this report but can be found in Table 1.
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[Weighted]
Your College Large Colleges 2019 Cohort
Item Variable Responses Count Percent Count Percent Count Percent
Item 1
1. Did you begin college at this college or ENTER Started here 730 82.9 65,708 70.8 250,790 72.0 elsewhere? Started elsewhere 151 17.1 27,079 29.2 97,570 28.0
Total 881 100.0 92,787 100.0 348,361 100.0
Item 4: In your experiences at this college during the current academic year, about how often have you done each of the following?
4a. Asked questions in class or CLQUEST Never 26 2.9 2,838 3.1 9,514 2.7 contributed to class discussions [ACTCOLL] Sometimes 323 36.7 31,039 33.4 110,634 31.7
Often 306 34.8 31,796 34.2 122,149 35.0
Very often 225 25.6 27,171 29.3 106,247 30.5
Total 879 100.0 92,844 100.0 348,544 100.0
4b. Made a class presentation CLPRESEN Never 262 30.1 22,853 24.7 87,272 25.1 [ACTCOLL] Sometimes 334 38.5 37,488 40.5 140,026 40.3
Often 197 22.8 22,086 23.9 81,854 23.6
Very often 75 8.6 10,023 10.8 37,999 10.9
Total 868 100.0 92,452 100.0 347,151 100.0
4c. Prepared two or more drafts of a REWROPAP Never 166 19.0 18,210 19.8 68,049 19.7 paper or assignment before turning it in [STUEFF] Sometimes 270 30.8 27,068 29.4 102,319 29.6
Often 273 31.1 27,400 29.8 103,054 29.8
Very often 167 19.1 19,316 21.0 72,079 20.9
Total 877 100.0 91,994 100.0 345,502 100.0
4d. Worked on a paper or project that INTEGRAT Never 66 7.5 8,250 8.9 30,888 8.9 required integrating ideas or information from various sources [STUEFF] Sometimes 225 25.8 21,789 23.6 83,756 24.2
Often 338 38.6 34,624 37.5 129,091 37.3
Very often 246 28.1 27,573 29.9 102,642 29.6
Total 875 100.0 92,236 100.0 346,378 100.0
4e. Come to class without completing CLUNPREP Never 303 34.5 30,001 32.6 117,475 34.0 readings or assignments [STUEFF] Sometimes 449 51.0 48,003 52.2 177,911 51.4
Often 91 10.4 9,701 10.5 34,843 10.1
Very often 36 4.1 4,342 4.7 15,570 4.5
Total 879 100.0 92,047 100.0 345,799 100.0
4f. Worked with other students on CLASSGRP Never 105 12.1 10,249 11.2 38,324 11.1 projects during class [ACTCOLL] Sometimes 335 38.7 33,741 36.8 124,577 36.2
Often 294 34.0 31,217 34.0 117,745 34.2
Very often 131 15.2 16,500 18.0 63,577 18.5
Total 864 100.0 91,707 100.0 344,223 100.0
4g. Worked with classmates outside of OCCGRP Never 455 52.1 33,059 36.0 122,666 35.6 class to prepare class assignments [ACTCOLL] Sometimes 281 32.2 35,436 38.6 130,657 37.9
Often 89 10.1 15,796 17.2 61,530 17.8
Very often 49 5.6 7,598 8.3 30,121 8.7
Total 874 100.0 91,889 100.0 344,976 100.0
* The comparison group and cohort columns on this page EXCLUDE your college. Please see Table 1 for unweighted sample and population values of demographic items. page 1 - 24JUL19 Community College Survey of Student Engagement - Joliet Junior College (2019 Administration) 2019 Frequency Distributions - Main Survey Comparison Group: Large Colleges in the 2019 Cohort*
[Weighted]
Your College Large Colleges 2019 Cohort
Item Variable Responses Count Percent Count Percent Count Percent
Item 4: In your experiences at this college during the current academic year, about how often have you done each of the following?
4h. Tutored or taught other students TUTOR Never 677 77.6 67,487 73.5 251,043 72.8 (paid or voluntary) [ACTCOLL] Sometimes 137 15.7 16,735 18.2 64,135 18.6
Often 42 4.9 4,808 5.2 18,990 5.5
Very often 16 1.9 2,776 3.0 10,891 3.2
Total 873 100.0 91,806 100.0 345,059 100.0
4i. Participated in a community-based PARTICCBP Never 733 84.4 69,232 75.2 254,574 73.6 project (service-learning activity) as part of a regular course [ACTCOLL] Sometimes 90 10.3 15,181 16.5 60,460 17.5
Often 33 3.8 5,115 5.6 20,226 5.8
Very often 14 1.6 2,555 2.8 10,666 3.1
Total 869 100.0 92,085 100.0 345,926 100.0
4j. Used e-mail to communicate with an EMAIL Never 35 4.0 4,902 5.3 18,264 5.3 instructor [STUFAC] Sometimes 266 30.7 25,803 28.1 93,261 27.0
Often 284 32.8 29,298 31.9 108,500 31.5
Very often 282 32.5 31,794 34.6 124,889 36.2
Total 866 100.0 91,797 100.0 344,914 100.0
4k. Discussed grades or assignments with FACGRADE Never 98 11.2 9,054 9.8 31,065 9.0 an instructor [STUFAC] Sometimes 369 42.2 36,878 40.0 132,847 38.4
Often 236 27.0 27,691 30.0 107,966 31.2
Very often 172 19.6 18,543 20.1 74,204 21.4
Total 875 100.0 92,165 100.0 346,082 100.0
4l. Talked about career plans with an FACPLANS Never 254 29.0 23,686 25.8 80,718 23.4 instructor or advisor [STUFAC] Sometimes 367 42.0 38,981 42.5 144,645 42.0
Often 153 17.5 18,775 20.5 75,333 21.9
Very often 101 11.6 10,352 11.3 44,021 12.8
Total 875 100.0 91,794 100.0 344,718 100.0
4m. Discussed ideas from your readings FACIDEAS Never 432 50.1 42,201 46.1 150,822 43.9 or classes with instructors outside of class [STUFAC] Sometimes 272 31.5 32,349 35.4 124,523 36.2
Often 102 11.8 11,397 12.5 45,808 13.3
Very often 58 6.7 5,532 6.0 22,580 6.6
Total 863 100.0 91,479 100.0 343,734 100.0
4n. Received prompt feedback (written or FACFEED Never 41 4.7 6,413 7.0 22,935 6.7 oral) from instructors on your performance [STUFAC] Sometimes 296 33.9 28,452 31.0 105,233 30.5
Often 343 39.4 35,956 39.2 135,172 39.2
Very often 191 21.9 20,975 22.8 81,499 23.6
Total 871 100.0 91,796 100.0 344,839 100.0
* The comparison group and cohort columns on this page EXCLUDE your college. Please see Table 1 for unweighted sample and population values of demographic items. page 2 - 24JUL19 Community College Survey of Student Engagement - Joliet Junior College (2019 Administration) 2019 Frequency Distributions - Main Survey Comparison Group: Large Colleges in the 2019 Cohort*
[Weighted]
Your College Large Colleges 2019 Cohort
Item Variable Responses Count Percent Count Percent Count Percent
Item 4: In your experiences at this college during the current academic year, about how often have you done each of the following?
4o. Worked harder than you thought you WORKHARD Never 98 11.2 9,474 10.3 33,433 9.7 could to meet an instructor's standards or expectations [ACCHALL] Sometimes 378 43.3 34,131 37.1 125,992 36.5
Often 267 30.6 31,721 34.5 120,756 34.9
Very often 130 14.9 16,715 18.2 65,476 18.9
Total 873 100.0 92,041 100.0 345,657 100.0
4p. Worked with instructors on activities FACOTH Never 597 69.3 61,616 67.7 222,520 65.1 other than coursework [STUFAC] Sometimes 179 20.8 19,440 21.4 77,590 22.7
Often 64 7.4 6,869 7.6 28,912 8.5
Very often 22 2.5 3,053 3.4 13,015 3.8
Total 862 100.0 90,978 100.0 342,038 100.0
4q. Discussed ideas from your readings OOCIDEAS Never 202 23.1 13,515 14.7 49,355 14.3 or classes with others outside of class (students, family members, co-workers, Sometimes 327 37.4 34,536 37.5 128,400 37.2 etc.) [ACTCOLL] Often 208 23.7 25,679 27.9 98,406 28.5
Very often 138 15.8 18,319 19.9 69,405 20.1
Total 875 100.0 92,049 100.0 345,566 100.0
4r. Had serious conversations with CONVSTUDIFF Never 372 42.5 31,570 34.3 115,714 33.5 students who differ from you Sometimes 318 36.3 35,870 39.0 135,395 39.2
Often 111 12.7 16,432 17.9 62,903 18.2
Very often 74 8.4 8,173 8.9 31,813 9.2
Total 874 100.0 92,045 100.0 345,825 100.0
4s. Skipped class SKIPCLAS Never 467 53.2 47,066 51.0 184,090 53.1
Sometimes 367 41.7 39,227 42.5 141,071 40.7
Often 32 3.7 4,180 4.5 14,951 4.3
Very often 12 1.3 1,733 1.9 6,288 1.8
Total 878 100.0 92,206 100.0 346,400 100.0
Item 5: During the current academic year, how much has your coursework at this college emphasized the following mental activities?
5a. Memorizing facts, ideas, or methods MEMORIZE Very little 59 6.7 6,340 6.9 24,354 7.0 from your courses and readings so you can repeat them in pretty much the same Some 255 28.9 25,465 27.5 95,972 27.6 form Quite a bit 324 36.8 35,074 37.9 132,252 38.1
Very much 243 27.6 25,615 27.7 94,707 27.3
Total 881 100.0 92,494 100.0 347,285 100.0
5b. Analyzing the basic elements of an ANALYZE Very little 35 4.0 3,934 4.3 15,017 4.3 idea, experience, or theory [ACCHALL] Some 241 27.4 23,156 25.1 88,884 25.7
Quite a bit 356 40.5 39,806 43.2 148,787 43.0
Very much 247 28.1 25,234 27.4 93,171 26.9
Total 879 100.0 92,129 100.0 345,859 100.0
* The comparison group and cohort columns on this page EXCLUDE your college. Please see Table 1 for unweighted sample and population values of demographic items. page 3 - 24JUL19 Community College Survey of Student Engagement - Joliet Junior College (2019 Administration) 2019 Frequency Distributions - Main Survey Comparison Group: Large Colleges in the 2019 Cohort*
[Weighted]
Your College Large Colleges 2019 Cohort
Item Variable Responses Count Percent Count Percent Count Percent
Item 5: During the current academic year, how much has your coursework at this college emphasized the following mental activities?
5c. Forming a new idea or understanding NEWIDEAS Very little 34 3.9 4,829 5.3 17,790 5.2 from various pieces of information [ACCHALL] Some 246 28.2 25,056 27.3 93,286 27.1
Quite a bit 366 41.9 37,165 40.6 141,096 41.0
Very much 228 26.1 24,584 26.8 92,092 26.8
Total 873 100.0 91,634 100.0 344,263 100.0
5d. Making judgements about the value EVALUATE Very little 91 10.4 10,289 11.2 37,739 10.9 or soundness of information, arguments, or methods [ACCHALL] Some 288 32.8 30,163 32.8 113,679 32.9
Quite a bit 304 34.7 32,305 35.1 121,526 35.2
Very much 193 22.1 19,189 20.9 72,445 21.0
Total 876 100.0 91,947 100.0 345,389 100.0
5e. Applying theories or concepts to APPLYING Very little 62 7.1 8,493 9.2 30,595 8.8 practical problems or in new situations [ACCHALL] Some 275 31.5 28,326 30.8 105,727 30.6
Quite a bit 327 37.4 33,205 36.0 124,801 36.1
Very much 210 24.0 22,087 24.0 84,729 24.5
Total 874 100.0 92,111 100.0 345,851 100.0
5f. Using information you have read or PERFORM Very little 88 10.1 7,769 8.4 26,662 7.7 heard to perform a new skill [ACCHALL] Some 239 27.3 25,033 27.1 91,784 26.5
Quite a bit 308 35.0 32,877 35.6 124,495 35.9
Very much 243 27.6 26,714 28.9 104,034 30.0
Total 878 100.0 92,392 100.0 346,975 100.0
Item 6: During the current academic year, how much reading and writing have you done at this college?
6a. Number of assigned textbooks, ASSIGREAD None 16 1.9 2,367 2.6 9,121 2.7 manuals, books, or packets of course readings [ACCHALL] 1–4 299 34.2 33,636 37.0 124,980 36.6
5–10 314 36.0 26,632 29.3 100,032 29.3
11–20 149 17.1 15,265 16.8 57,004 16.7
More than 20 96 10.9 13,021 14.3 50,467 14.8
Total 874 100.0 90,921 100.0 341,604 100.0
6b. Number of books read on your own BKREADOWN None 332 38.1 31,839 34.9 123,021 35.9 (not assigned) for personal enjoyment or academic enrichment [STUEFF] 1–4 370 42.5 40,917 44.8 151,197 44.1
5–10 105 12.1 10,907 11.9 40,190 11.7
11–20 30 3.5 4,068 4.5 15,186 4.4
More than 20 34 3.9 3,571 3.9 13,534 3.9
Total 872 100.0 91,302 100.0 343,128 100.0
* The comparison group and cohort columns on this page EXCLUDE your college. Please see Table 1 for unweighted sample and population values of demographic items. page 4 - 24JUL19 Community College Survey of Student Engagement - Joliet Junior College (2019 Administration) 2019 Frequency Distributions - Main Survey Comparison Group: Large Colleges in the 2019 Cohort*
[Weighted]
Your College Large Colleges 2019 Cohort
Item Variable Responses Count Percent Count Percent Count Percent
Item 6: During the current academic year, how much reading and writing have you done at this college?
6c. Number of written papers or reports of NUMPAPRRPTS None 122 14.0 9,423 10.3 35,763 10.4 any length [ACCHALL] 1–4 287 32.9 28,727 31.5 109,351 31.9
5–10 288 33.1 29,143 31.9 108,403 31.6
11–20 116 13.3 15,562 17.1 58,147 17.0
More than 20 58 6.7 8,367 9.2 31,259 9.1
Total 871 100.0 91,222 100.0 342,924 100.0
Item 7
7. Mark the response that best CHALNGXAM Extremely easy 5 0.6 815 0.9 3,071 0.9 represents the extent to which your examinations during the current academic (2) 26 3.2 1,905 2.2 6,849 2.1 year have challenged you to do your best work at this college [ACCHALL] (3) 70 8.5 6,003 6.9 21,936 6.7
(4) 261 31.5 23,223 26.8 85,906 26.3
(5) 293 35.3 30,106 34.7 112,015 34.3
(6) 135 16.2 17,186 19.8 66,015 20.2
Extremely challenging 39 4.7 7,406 8.5 30,505 9.3
Total 829 100.0 86,644 100.0 326,296 100.0
Item 8: Which of the following have you done, or are you currently doing at this college?
8a. Internship, field experience, co-op DONEINTRN No 791 90.8 78,293 86.0 282,105 82.4 experience, or clinical assignment Yes 80 9.2 12,770 14.0 60,183 17.6
Total 870 100.0 91,063 100.0 342,288 100.0
8b. An English course taught specifically DONEESL No 829 95.4 84,398 92.8 318,077 93.0 for students whose first language is not English (ESL, ESOL) Yes 40 4.6 6,575 7.2 23,929 7.0
Total 869 100.0 90,973 100.0 342,006 100.0
8c. Developmental/remedial reading DONEDEVRD No 691 79.6 73,745 81.3 277,598 81.4 course (also referred to as Basic Skills, College Prep, etc.) Yes 178 20.4 17,012 18.7 63,529 18.6
Total 869 100.0 90,757 100.0 341,127 100.0
8d. Developmental/remedial writing DONEDEVWR No 690 79.2 72,484 79.8 272,067 79.6 course (also referred to as Basic Skills, College Prep, etc.) Yes 182 20.8 18,402 20.2 69,553 20.4
Total 872 100.0 90,886 100.0 341,620 100.0
8e. Developmental/remedial math course DONEDEVMT No 613 70.5 65,349 71.9 244,265 71.5 (also referred to as Basic Skills, College Prep, etc.) Yes 256 29.5 25,557 28.1 97,557 28.5
Total 869 100.0 90,906 100.0 341,822 100.0
8f. Honors course DONEHNRS No 824 95.1 84,873 93.8 318,798 93.7
Yes 42 4.9 5,612 6.2 21,286 6.3
Total 866 100.0 90,485 100.0 340,085 100.0
* The comparison group and cohort columns on this page EXCLUDE your college. Please see Table 1 for unweighted sample and population values of demographic items. page 5 - 24JUL19 Community College Survey of Student Engagement - Joliet Junior College (2019 Administration) 2019 Frequency Distributions - Main Survey Comparison Group: Large Colleges in the 2019 Cohort*
[Weighted]
Your College Large Colleges 2019 Cohort
Item Variable Responses Count Percent Count Percent Count Percent
Item 9: How much does this college emphasize the following?
9a. Encouraging you to spend significant ENVSCHOL Very little 37 4.3 3,586 3.9 13,310 3.9 amounts of time studying [ACCHALL] Some 210 24.0 19,565 21.4 73,561 21.4
Quite a bit 339 38.9 39,030 42.7 145,351 42.3
Very much 287 32.8 29,322 32.0 111,756 32.5
Total 873 100.0 91,503 100.0 343,978 100.0
9b. Providing the support you need to ENVSUPRT Very little 36 4.2 3,994 4.4 14,289 4.2 help you succeed at this college [SUPPORT] Some 174 20.0 18,915 20.7 69,317 20.2
Quite a bit 333 38.4 37,059 40.6 138,291 40.3
Very much 325 37.4 31,264 34.3 121,219 35.3
Total 868 100.0 91,233 100.0 343,116 100.0
9c. Encouraging contact among students ENVDIVRS Very little 111 12.7 13,118 14.4 49,262 14.4 from different economic, social, and racial or ethnic backgrounds [SUPPORT] Some 237 27.3 26,557 29.2 100,599 29.4
Quite a bit 261 30.1 28,514 31.3 107,443 31.4
Very much 260 29.9 22,807 25.1 84,976 24.8
Total 868 100.0 90,995 100.0 342,279 100.0
9d. Helping you cope with your ENVNACAD Very little 320 36.8 33,719 37.1 121,189 35.5 non-academic responsibilities (work, family, etc.) [SUPPORT] Some 274 31.5 30,576 33.6 115,880 33.9
Quite a bit 156 18.0 16,898 18.6 66,059 19.3
Very much 119 13.7 9,682 10.7 38,551 11.3
Total 870 100.0 90,874 100.0 341,678 100.0
9e. Providing the support you need to ENVSOCAL Very little 218 25.1 23,983 26.4 84,660 24.8 thrive socially [SUPPORT] Some 307 35.4 34,231 37.7 128,113 37.5
Quite a bit 209 24.0 21,307 23.5 83,397 24.4
Very much 135 15.5 11,328 12.5 45,645 13.4
Total 868 100.0 90,849 100.0 341,815 100.0
9f. Providing the financial support you FINSUPP Very little 237 27.2 20,811 22.9 72,479 21.2 need to afford your education [SUPPORT] Some 219 25.1 24,190 26.6 89,831 26.3
Quite a bit 221 25.4 23,152 25.5 89,609 26.2
Very much 195 22.4 22,755 25.0 89,964 26.3
Total 872 100.0 90,908 100.0 341,883 100.0
* The comparison group and cohort columns on this page EXCLUDE your college. Please see Table 1 for unweighted sample and population values of demographic items. page 6 - 24JUL19 Community College Survey of Student Engagement - Joliet Junior College (2019 Administration) 2019 Frequency Distributions - Main Survey Comparison Group: Large Colleges in the 2019 Cohort*
[Weighted]
Your College Large Colleges 2019 Cohort
Item Variable Responses Count Percent Count Percent Count Percent
Item 10: About how many hours do you spend in a typical 7-day week doing each of the following?
10a. Preparing for class (studying, ACADPR01 None 9 1.0 1,335 1.5 5,418 1.6 reading, writing, rehearsing, doing homework, etc.) [STUEFF] 1–5 378 43.4 36,026 39.5 136,269 39.7
6–10 269 30.9 28,093 30.8 102,820 30.0
11–20 142 16.3 16,874 18.5 63,137 18.4
21–30 44 5.1 5,884 6.5 22,927 6.7
More than 30 29 3.3 2,969 3.3 12,492 3.6
Total 870 100.0 91,181 100.0 343,062 100.0
10b. Working for pay PAYWORK None 110 12.6 18,804 20.8 77,079 22.6
1–5 33 3.8 5,683 6.3 23,361 6.9
6–10 68 7.9 7,407 8.2 28,353 8.3
11–20 162 18.6 13,339 14.7 49,121 14.4
21–30 210 24.1 18,000 19.9 63,826 18.7
More than 30 288 33.1 27,382 30.2 99,213 29.1
Total 871 100.0 90,615 100.0 340,954 100.0
10c. Participating in college-sponsored PARTICXCUR None 727 83.2 73,803 81.1 268,588 78.5 activities (organizations, campus publications, student government, 1–5 94 10.7 11,731 12.9 50,432 14.7 intramural sports, etc.) 6–10 23 2.6 2,715 3.0 11,268 3.3
11–20 16 1.8 1,557 1.7 6,368 1.9
21–30 8 0.9 556 0.6 2,584 0.8
More than 30 7 0.8 596 0.7 2,875 0.8
Total 874 100.0 90,957 100.0 342,113 100.0
10d. Providing care for dependents living CAREDE01 None 416 48.1 44,413 49.1 164,385 48.3 with you (parents, children, spouse, etc.) 1–5 186 21.5 15,858 17.5 57,171 16.8
6–10 57 6.6 7,671 8.5 28,449 8.4
11–20 68 7.8 5,364 5.9 19,558 5.7
21–30 29 3.4 3,460 3.8 12,464 3.7
More than 30 108 12.5 13,751 15.2 58,515 17.2
Total 865 100.0 90,517 100.0 340,542 100.0
10e. Commuting to and from classes COMMUTE None 35 4.0 6,575 7.2 27,431 8.0
1–5 657 75.3 62,083 68.4 227,551 66.6
6–10 106 12.1 13,760 15.2 54,059 15.8
11–20 47 5.4 4,755 5.2 18,256 5.3
21–30 13 1.4 1,484 1.6 5,841 1.7
More than 30 16 1.8 2,141 2.4 8,544 2.5
Total 873 100.0 90,798 100.0 341,682 100.0
* The comparison group and cohort columns on this page EXCLUDE your college. Please see Table 1 for unweighted sample and population values of demographic items. page 7 - 24JUL19 Community College Survey of Student Engagement - Joliet Junior College (2019 Administration) 2019 Frequency Distributions - Main Survey Comparison Group: Large Colleges in the 2019 Cohort*
[Weighted]
Your College Large Colleges 2019 Cohort
Item Variable Responses Count Percent Count Percent Count Percent
Item 11: How much has your experience at this college contributed to your knowledge, skills, and personal development in the following areas?
11a. Acquiring job- or work-related GNWORK Very little 227 26.0 22,007 24.2 73,565 21.5 knowledge and skills Some 272 31.2 27,355 30.1 100,569 29.4
Quite a bit 223 25.6 23,486 25.8 91,118 26.6
Very much 150 17.2 18,022 19.8 76,740 22.4
Total 872 100.0 90,869 100.0 341,993 100.0
11b. Writing clearly and effectively GNWRITE Very little 105 12.0 10,488 11.5 38,105 11.1
Some 253 29.0 25,474 28.0 95,771 28.0
Quite a bit 332 38.0 34,075 37.4 128,182 37.4
Very much 183 20.9 20,990 23.1 80,402 23.5
Total 874 100.0 91,027 100.0 342,461 100.0
11c. Speaking clearly and effectively GNSPEAK Very little 137 15.7 12,929 14.2 46,005 13.5
Some 261 29.9 26,485 29.1 99,247 29.0
Quite a bit 295 33.9 31,417 34.6 118,809 34.7
Very much 178 20.4 20,095 22.1 77,961 22.8
Total 871 100.0 90,926 100.0 342,021 100.0
11d. Thinking critically and analytically GNANALY Very little 50 5.7 5,946 6.5 21,018 6.1
Some 215 24.7 21,219 23.4 77,693 22.7
Quite a bit 363 41.8 36,436 40.1 137,479 40.2
Very much 242 27.9 27,264 30.0 105,683 30.9
Total 870 100.0 90,866 100.0 341,873 100.0
11e. Solving numerical problems GNSOLVE Very little 145 16.7 14,811 16.3 53,243 15.6
Some 259 29.8 26,032 28.6 98,178 28.7
Quite a bit 284 32.7 29,786 32.8 112,324 32.9
Very much 181 20.8 20,284 22.3 78,182 22.9
Total 868 100.0 90,913 100.0 341,926 100.0
11f. Working effectively with others GNOTHERS Very little 94 10.8 9,335 10.3 32,683 9.6
Some 249 28.6 25,807 28.4 94,301 27.6
Quite a bit 308 35.3 32,089 35.3 121,619 35.6
Very much 221 25.3 23,653 26.0 93,290 27.3
Total 871 100.0 90,883 100.0 341,894 100.0
11g. Learning effectively on your own GNINQ Very little 69 8.0 6,748 7.4 23,270 6.8
Some 208 23.9 20,893 23.0 76,920 22.5
Quite a bit 321 37.0 34,369 37.8 130,267 38.1
Very much 270 31.1 28,899 31.8 111,530 32.6
Total 868 100.0 90,909 100.0 341,986 100.0
* The comparison group and cohort columns on this page EXCLUDE your college. Please see Table 1 for unweighted sample and population values of demographic items. page 8 - 24JUL19 Community College Survey of Student Engagement - Joliet Junior College (2019 Administration) 2019 Frequency Distributions - Main Survey Comparison Group: Large Colleges in the 2019 Cohort*
[Weighted]
Your College Large Colleges 2019 Cohort
Item Variable Responses Count Percent Count Percent Count Percent
Item 11: How much has your experience at this college contributed to your knowledge, skills, and personal development in the following areas?
11h. Developing clearer career goals GNCARGOAL Very little 148 17.0 15,135 16.7 51,515 15.1
Some 243 27.9 24,657 27.1 89,903 26.3
Quite a bit 257 29.4 27,007 29.7 104,089 30.5
Very much 224 25.7 24,039 26.5 96,169 28.1
Total 872 100.0 90,839 100.0 341,676 100.0
11i. Gaining information about career GNGAINCAR Very little 179 20.6 19,233 21.1 65,588 19.2 opportunities Some 237 27.2 26,888 29.5 97,555 28.5
Quite a bit 254 29.1 24,176 26.6 94,771 27.7
Very much 202 23.1 20,704 22.8 84,396 24.7
Total 872 100.0 91,001 100.0 342,310 100.0
Item 12.1: How often have you used the following services during the current academic year?
12.1a. Academic advising/planning FREQACAD Never 185 21.5 14,920 16.7 53,490 15.9 [SUPPORT] 1 time 263 30.5 22,675 25.4 80,734 24.0
2–4 times 343 39.8 40,736 45.6 156,876 46.7
5 or more times 71 8.2 11,026 12.3 45,131 13.4
Total 862 100.0 89,357 100.0 336,230 100.0
12.1b. Career counseling [SUPPORT] FREQCACOU Never 469 54.5 55,763 62.7 210,268 62.9
1 time 207 24.1 15,783 17.8 58,855 17.6
2–4 times 147 17.1 13,924 15.7 52,337 15.6
5 or more times 37 4.3 3,405 3.8 13,021 3.9
Total 860 100.0 88,875 100.0 334,482 100.0
12.1c. Job placement assistance FREQJOBPL Never 758 89.4 78,956 89.4 291,579 87.8
1 time 60 7.1 5,298 6.0 22,068 6.6
2–4 times 23 2.7 2,991 3.4 13,959 4.2
5 or more times 7 0.8 1,024 1.2 4,631 1.4
Total 848 100.0 88,269 100.0 332,237 100.0
12.1d. Peer or other tutoring [STUEFF] FREQTUTOR Never 596 70.1 54,684 62.1 207,267 62.5
1 time 106 12.5 10,329 11.7 38,946 11.7
2–4 times 84 9.9 12,951 14.7 48,272 14.6
5 or more times 64 7.5 10,152 11.5 37,264 11.2
Total 851 100.0 88,116 100.0 331,749 100.0
12.1e. Skill labs (writing, math, etc.) FREQLAB Never 573 67.5 51,201 58.2 186,999 56.5 [STUEFF] 1 time 89 10.5 9,634 11.0 36,203 10.9
2–4 times 98 11.6 14,097 16.0 55,240 16.7
5 or more times 88 10.4 12,978 14.8 52,710 15.9
Total 849 100.0 87,909 100.0 331,152 100.0
* The comparison group and cohort columns on this page EXCLUDE your college. Please see Table 1 for unweighted sample and population values of demographic items. page 9 - 24JUL19 Community College Survey of Student Engagement - Joliet Junior College (2019 Administration) 2019 Frequency Distributions - Main Survey Comparison Group: Large Colleges in the 2019 Cohort*
[Weighted]
Your College Large Colleges 2019 Cohort
Item Variable Responses Count Percent Count Percent Count Percent
Item 12.1: How often have you used the following services during the current academic year?
12.1f. Child care FREQCHLD Never 821 96.1 84,158 95.7 314,033 94.8
1 time 16 1.9 1,245 1.4 5,354 1.6
2–4 times 7 0.8 1,287 1.5 5,513 1.7
5 or more times 10 1.1 1,232 1.4 6,184 1.9
Total 854 100.0 87,924 100.0 331,083 100.0
12.1g. Financial aid advising FREQFAADV Never 487 57.4 40,670 46.2 138,796 41.8
1 time 154 18.1 16,925 19.2 65,594 19.8
2–4 times 140 16.6 21,242 24.1 88,477 26.7
5 or more times 67 7.9 9,269 10.5 39,091 11.8
Total 848 100.0 88,107 100.0 331,957 100.0
12.1h. Computer lab [STUEFF] FREQCOMLB Never 292 34.2 34,183 38.8 122,957 37.1
1 time 90 10.5 10,377 11.8 38,204 11.5
2–4 times 186 21.8 17,898 20.3 69,267 20.9
5 or more times 285 33.4 25,586 29.1 101,134 30.5
Total 853 100.0 88,045 100.0 331,562 100.0
12.1i. Student organizations FREQSTORG Never 701 82.6 68,946 78.6 251,059 76.0
1 time 65 7.7 7,725 8.8 31,334 9.5
2–4 times 49 5.8 6,526 7.4 28,638 8.7
5 or more times 33 3.9 4,479 5.1 19,346 5.9
Total 848 100.0 87,676 100.0 330,378 100.0
12.1j. Transfer advising/planning FREQTRADV Never 575 68.2 52,961 60.9 205,958 62.8
1 time 136 16.2 16,456 18.9 59,042 18.0
2–4 times 97 11.5 13,172 15.1 47,001 14.3
5 or more times 35 4.2 4,421 5.1 15,804 4.8
Total 843 100.0 87,010 100.0 327,804 100.0
12.1k. Library resources and services FREQLIB Never 303 35.5 26,167 29.8 98,071 29.6
1 time 154 18.0 13,613 15.5 50,606 15.3
2–4 times 219 25.6 23,212 26.4 87,525 26.4
5 or more times 178 20.8 24,956 28.4 94,952 28.7
Total 854 100.0 87,948 100.0 331,155 100.0
12.1l. Services for students with FREQDISABSVC Never 756 88.4 79,996 90.5 300,361 90.2 disabilities 1 time 34 4.0 2,812 3.2 11,216 3.4
2–4 times 22 2.6 2,806 3.2 10,859 3.3
5 or more times 43 5.0 2,807 3.2 10,545 3.2
Total 856 100.0 88,421 100.0 332,981 100.0
* The comparison group and cohort columns on this page EXCLUDE your college. Please see Table 1 for unweighted sample and population values of demographic items. page 10 - 24JUL19 Community College Survey of Student Engagement - Joliet Junior College (2019 Administration) 2019 Frequency Distributions - Main Survey Comparison Group: Large Colleges in the 2019 Cohort*
[Weighted]
Your College Large Colleges 2019 Cohort
Item Variable Responses Count Percent Count Percent Count Percent
Item 12.1: How often have you used the following services during the current academic year?
12.1m. Services for active military and FREQMILSVCS Never 810 94.8 82,703 93.6 309,276 92.9 veterans 1 time 19 2.2 1,850 2.1 7,560 2.3
2–4 times 12 1.4 1,907 2.2 8,179 2.5
5 or more times 14 1.7 1,932 2.2 7,793 2.3
Total 855 100.0 88,392 100.0 332,808 100.0
Item 12.2: How satisfied are you with the services?
12.2a. Academic advising/planning SATACAD Not at all 64 7.7 6,589 7.6 22,228 6.8
Somewhat 293 35.4 34,758 40.1 127,568 39.1
Very 308 37.3 31,721 36.6 128,623 39.4
N.A. 162 19.6 13,510 15.6 48,242 14.8
Total 828 100.0 86,578 100.0 326,660 100.0
12.2b. Career counseling SATCACOU Not at all 59 7.2 5,923 7.0 22,909 7.1
Somewhat 140 17.3 16,383 19.2 61,248 19.1
Very 196 24.1 14,173 16.6 55,960 17.4
N.A. 416 51.3 48,667 57.2 181,101 56.4
Total 810 100.0 85,146 100.0 321,218 100.0
12.2c. Job placement assistance SATJOBPL Not at all 45 5.6 5,739 6.8 22,877 7.2
Somewhat 49 6.0 6,827 8.1 28,682 9.0
Very 48 5.9 4,563 5.4 20,813 6.6
N.A. 668 82.5 66,811 79.6 244,842 77.2
Total 809 100.0 83,940 100.0 317,214 100.0
12.2d. Peer or other tutoring SATTUTOR Not at all 49 6.0 4,426 5.3 17,381 5.5
Somewhat 93 11.5 14,750 17.6 55,263 17.4
Very 137 16.9 17,791 21.2 68,014 21.4
N.A. 533 65.6 47,062 56.0 176,877 55.7
Total 812 100.0 84,029 100.0 317,536 100.0
12.2e. Skill labs (writing, math, etc.) SATLAB Not at all 37 4.5 3,799 4.5 14,550 4.6
Somewhat 137 16.9 16,317 19.5 64,301 20.3
Very 117 14.4 18,552 22.1 73,736 23.3
N.A. 522 64.2 45,135 53.9 164,059 51.8
Total 813 100.0 83,803 100.0 316,646 100.0
12.2f. Child care SATCHLD Not at all 37 4.6 4,316 5.2 17,448 5.5
Somewhat 23 2.8 3,443 4.1 14,638 4.7
Very 38 4.6 3,080 3.7 13,994 4.4
N.A. 713 88.0 72,421 87.0 268,550 85.4
Total 810 100.0 83,260 100.0 314,629 100.0
* The comparison group and cohort columns on this page EXCLUDE your college. Please see Table 1 for unweighted sample and population values of demographic items. page 11 - 24JUL19 Community College Survey of Student Engagement - Joliet Junior College (2019 Administration) 2019 Frequency Distributions - Main Survey Comparison Group: Large Colleges in the 2019 Cohort*
[Weighted]
Your College Large Colleges 2019 Cohort
Item Variable Responses Count Percent Count Percent Count Percent
Item 12.2: How satisfied are you with the services?
12.2g. Financial aid advising SATFAADV Not at all 64 7.9 7,351 8.8 27,206 8.6
Somewhat 125 15.4 18,570 22.1 72,644 22.9
Very 199 24.5 22,813 27.2 98,205 30.9
N.A. 422 52.1 35,248 42.0 119,765 37.7
Total 810 100.0 83,982 100.0 317,821 100.0
12.2h. Computer lab SATCOMLB Not at all 40 4.9 2,983 3.6 11,823 3.7
Somewhat 170 20.9 17,624 21.0 68,802 21.7
Very 335 41.0 33,105 39.4 128,865 40.6
N.A. 270 33.2 30,231 36.0 107,880 34.0
Total 816 100.0 83,944 100.0 317,370 100.0
12.2i. Student organizations SATSTORG Not at all 44 5.5 4,557 5.5 17,940 5.7
Somewhat 74 9.2 10,822 13.0 45,047 14.3
Very 75 9.4 8,490 10.2 36,905 11.7
N.A. 610 75.9 59,207 71.3 214,440 68.2
Total 804 100.0 83,077 100.0 314,332 100.0
12.2j. Transfer advising/planning SATTRADV Not at all 56 7.0 5,739 7.0 21,677 6.9
Somewhat 123 15.5 15,844 19.2 57,769 18.5
Very 128 16.1 15,649 19.0 57,725 18.5
N.A. 489 61.4 45,313 54.9 174,853 56.0
Total 796 100.0 82,545 100.0 312,024 100.0
12.2k. Library resources and services SATLIB Not at all 31 3.9 2,844 3.4 11,477 3.6
Somewhat 181 22.3 20,124 24.0 75,609 23.8
Very 340 41.9 37,789 45.0 144,397 45.5
N.A. 259 31.9 23,250 27.7 86,005 27.1
Total 811 100.0 84,007 100.0 317,488 100.0
12.2l. Services for students with SATDISABSVC Not at all 28 3.4 3,658 4.4 14,602 4.6 disabilities Somewhat 40 4.9 4,563 5.4 18,444 5.8
Very 81 9.9 6,284 7.5 25,249 8.0
N.A. 664 81.7 69,449 82.7 258,897 81.6
Total 813 100.0 83,955 100.0 317,193 100.0
12.2m. Services for active military and SATMILSVCS Not at all 31 3.8 4,077 4.9 16,139 5.1 veterans Somewhat 18 2.2 3,686 4.4 15,664 4.9
Very 50 6.2 4,798 5.7 20,220 6.4
N.A. 708 87.7 71,317 85.0 264,969 83.6
Total 808 100.0 83,879 100.0 316,992 100.0
* The comparison group and cohort columns on this page EXCLUDE your college. Please see Table 1 for unweighted sample and population values of demographic items. page 12 - 24JUL19 Community College Survey of Student Engagement - Joliet Junior College (2019 Administration) 2019 Frequency Distributions - Main Survey Comparison Group: Large Colleges in the 2019 Cohort*
[Weighted]
Your College Large Colleges 2019 Cohort
Item Variable Responses Count Percent Count Percent Count Percent
Item 12.3: How important are the services to you at this college?
12.3a. Academic advising/planning IMPACAD Not at all 69 8.4 6,536 7.6 23,809 7.3
Somewhat 225 27.3 20,425 23.7 75,890 23.4
Very 529 64.3 59,062 68.7 224,521 69.2
Total 822 100.0 86,023 100.0 324,220 100.0
12.3b. Career counseling IMPCACOU Not at all 161 19.8 18,586 22.1 71,525 22.6
Somewhat 219 26.8 23,220 27.6 88,661 28.0
Very 436 53.4 42,309 50.3 156,874 49.5
Total 816 100.0 84,115 100.0 317,059 100.0
12.3c. Job placement assistance IMPJOBPL Not at all 313 39.2 29,275 35.4 107,687 34.5
Somewhat 219 27.5 24,235 29.3 91,725 29.4
Very 267 33.4 29,211 35.3 113,042 36.2
Total 799 100.0 82,720 100.0 312,453 100.0
12.3d. Peer or other tutoring IMPTUTOR Not at all 251 31.4 21,916 26.4 83,668 26.7
Somewhat 240 30.1 24,138 29.1 91,265 29.1
Very 308 38.5 36,887 44.5 138,428 44.2
Total 800 100.0 82,940 100.0 313,360 100.0
12.3e. Skill labs (writing, math, etc.) IMPLAB Not at all 257 32.1 21,349 25.8 78,871 25.3
Somewhat 269 33.6 24,677 29.9 94,415 30.2
Very 274 34.3 36,613 44.3 138,843 44.5
Total 799 100.0 82,639 100.0 312,129 100.0
12.3f. Child care IMPCHLD Not at all 419 52.7 42,961 52.5 159,443 51.6
Somewhat 139 17.5 14,942 18.3 57,477 18.6
Very 237 29.8 23,931 29.2 92,058 29.8
Total 795 100.0 81,834 100.0 308,978 100.0
12.3g. Financial aid advising IMPFAADV Not at all 215 27.0 17,010 20.5 58,517 18.6
Somewhat 140 17.6 14,861 17.9 55,662 17.7
Very 441 55.4 51,233 61.6 200,135 63.7
Total 795 100.0 83,104 100.0 314,315 100.0
12.3h. Computer lab IMPCOMLB Not at all 175 21.7 16,760 20.2 60,896 19.4
Somewhat 218 27.1 22,308 26.8 83,630 26.6
Very 412 51.2 44,043 53.0 169,506 54.0
Total 805 100.0 83,110 100.0 314,032 100.0
12.3i. Student organizations IMPSTORG Not at all 350 44.1 32,737 40.0 120,445 38.9
Somewhat 245 30.9 27,292 33.4 103,775 33.5
Very 198 24.9 21,769 26.6 85,270 27.6
Total 792 100.0 81,798 100.0 309,490 100.0
* The comparison group and cohort columns on this page EXCLUDE your college. Please see Table 1 for unweighted sample and population values of demographic items. page 13 - 24JUL19 Community College Survey of Student Engagement - Joliet Junior College (2019 Administration) 2019 Frequency Distributions - Main Survey Comparison Group: Large Colleges in the 2019 Cohort*
[Weighted]
Your College Large Colleges 2019 Cohort
Item Variable Responses Count Percent Count Percent Count Percent
Item 12.3: How important are the services to you at this college?
12.3j. Transfer advising/planning IMPTRADV Not at all 216 27.5 20,530 25.1 82,408 26.7
Somewhat 177 22.5 18,083 22.1 71,853 23.3
Very 395 50.1 43,072 52.7 153,921 49.9
Total 788 100.0 81,685 100.0 308,182 100.0
12.3k. Library resources and services IMPLIB Not at all 151 18.9 12,340 14.8 47,113 14.9
Somewhat 215 26.9 20,897 25.0 78,325 24.8
Very 434 54.3 50,267 60.2 189,761 60.2
Total 799 100.0 83,505 100.0 315,199 100.0
12.3l. Services for students with IMPDISABSVC Not at all 312 38.9 33,479 40.4 123,944 39.6 disabilities Somewhat 135 16.8 11,787 14.2 45,329 14.5
Very 356 44.3 37,551 45.3 143,539 45.9
Total 803 100.0 82,818 100.0 312,812 100.0
12.3m. Services for active military and IMPMILSVCS Not at all 366 45.8 36,660 44.3 134,630 43.1 veterans Somewhat 154 19.3 12,774 15.4 48,143 15.4
Very 280 35.0 33,289 40.2 129,784 41.5
Total 800 100.0 82,723 100.0 312,557 100.0
Item 13
13. During the current academic term at COMPLREG No; I was not registered for any of my 8 0.9 1,579 1.7 6,413 1.9 this college, I completed registration courses before the first class session(s) before the first class session(s). Partly; I was registered for some of my 22 2.6 2,544 2.8 8,928 2.6 courses before the first class session(s)
Mostly; I was registered for most of my 70 8.0 7,142 7.9 25,045 7.3 courses before the first class session(s)
Yes; I was registered for all of my courses 767 88.5 79,289 87.6 300,757 88.2 before the first class session(s)
Total 867 100.0 90,554 100.0 341,143 100.0
Item 14
14. The one response that best describes EXPORIENT I was unable to participate in orientation 102 11.8 13,969 15.5 56,658 16.7 my experience with orientation when I first due to scheduling or other issues came to this college is: I was not aware of a college orientation 92 10.7 16,027 17.8 56,066 16.5
I enrolled in an orientation course as part 39 4.5 5,921 6.6 24,683 7.3 of my course schedule during my first academic term
I attended an on-campus orientation prior 393 45.6 37,321 41.5 149,636 44.1 to the beginning of classes
I took part in an online orientation prior to 235 27.3 16,758 18.6 52,093 15.4 the beginning of classes
Total 862 100.0 89,995 100.0 339,138 100.0
* The comparison group and cohort columns on this page EXCLUDE your college. Please see Table 1 for unweighted sample and population values of demographic items. page 14 - 24JUL19 Community College Survey of Student Engagement - Joliet Junior College (2019 Administration) 2019 Frequency Distributions - Main Survey Comparison Group: Large Colleges in the 2019 Cohort*
[Weighted]
Your College Large Colleges 2019 Cohort
Item Variable Responses Count Percent Count Percent Count Percent
Item 15
15. During my first academic year at this PARTICFYE No 715 82.7 76,103 84.3 276,897 81.5 college, I participated in a first-year experience program. Yes 149 17.3 14,124 15.7 63,016 18.5
Total 865 100.0 90,227 100.0 339,913 100.0
Item 16
16. During my first academic term at this PARTICLRNC No 825 95.1 82,775 91.9 305,829 90.1 college, I participated in an organized learning community (a formal program in which groups of students take two or Yes 42 4.9 7,286 8.1 33,495 9.9 more classes together). Total 867 100.0 90,061 100.0 339,324 100.0
Item 17
17. During my first academic term at this PARTICSSC No 699 81.0 66,180 73.4 239,438 70.5 college, I participated in a student success course (a course that teaches Yes 164 19.0 23,957 26.6 100,078 29.5 the skills needed to succeed in college). Total 863 100.0 90,137 100.0 339,516 100.0
Item 18
18. I was told that I should enroll in a TOLDENRDEV Did not enroll in any of these courses 195 22.6 15,675 17.4 60,536 17.8 developmental/remedial course (also referred to as Basic Skills, College Prep, Did enroll in one of these courses 179 20.7 18,015 20.0 68,595 20.2 etc.) in my first academic term at this college, and I… Did enroll in more than one of these 142 16.4 13,207 14.7 48,338 14.2 courses
N.A. 347 40.2 43,206 48.0 161,949 47.7
Total 864 100.0 90,102 100.0 339,417 100.0
Item 19
19. During the current academic term at ATTNDPOLICY None of my instructors explained a class 18 2.1 1,898 2.1 8,125 2.4 this college, my instructors clearly attendance policy explained a class attendance policy that specified how many classes I could miss Some of my instructors explained a class 51 5.9 6,025 6.7 22,936 6.7 without a penalty. attendance policy
Most of my instructors explained a class 140 16.2 12,629 14.0 46,348 13.6 attendance policy
All of my instructors explained a class 653 75.7 69,575 77.2 262,445 77.2 attendance policy
Total 863 100.0 90,127 100.0 339,855 100.0
Item 20
20. Before the end of my first academic DEVACADPLN No 371 43.1 33,192 36.9 115,426 34.1 term at this college, an advisor helped me develop an academic plan (a personalized plan with a defined Yes 380 44.2 44,257 49.2 172,734 51.0 sequence of courses for completing a college certificate or degree and/or for transferring to a 4-year college or I'm still in my first academic term; I have 109 12.6 12,417 13.8 50,641 14.9 university). not yet developed an academic plan.
Total 860 100.0 89,866 100.0 338,802 100.0
Item 21
21. Someone at this college contacts me STRGLASSIST No 476 55.4 48,050 53.5 166,947 49.3 if I am struggling with my studies to help me get the assistance I need. Yes 159 18.4 16,218 18.0 73,690 21.7
N.A. 225 26.2 25,589 28.5 98,211 29.0
Total 860 100.0 89,856 100.0 338,847 100.0
* The comparison group and cohort columns on this page EXCLUDE your college. Please see Table 1 for unweighted sample and population values of demographic items. page 15 - 24JUL19 Community College Survey of Student Engagement - Joliet Junior College (2019 Administration) 2019 Frequency Distributions - Main Survey Comparison Group: Large Colleges in the 2019 Cohort*
[Weighted]
Your College Large Colleges 2019 Cohort
Item Variable Responses Count Percent Count Percent Count Percent
Item 22
22. During the current academic year at PARTICSI Never 745 86.6 70,471 78.4 263,724 77.8 this college, I have participated in supplemental instruction/supplemental Less than 1 time a week 78 9.0 10,232 11.4 39,371 11.6 learning (extra class sessions with the instructor or an experienced student). 1–2 times a week 35 4.1 7,099 7.9 27,973 8.3
3–4 times a week 2 0.2 1,390 1.5 5,211 1.5
More than 4 times a week 1 0.1 674 0.8 2,578 0.8
Total 861 100.0 89,866 100.0 338,856 100.0
Item 23: How likely is it that the following issues would cause you to withdraw from class or from this college?
23a. Working full-time WRKFULL Not likely 325 37.8 34,271 38.3 133,340 39.5
Somewhat likely 191 22.2 18,932 21.2 71,226 21.1
Likely 166 19.3 16,388 18.3 59,838 17.7
Very likely 178 20.7 19,847 22.2 72,752 21.6
Total 860 100.0 89,438 100.0 337,156 100.0
23b. Caring for dependents CAREDEP Not likely 457 53.4 45,543 51.2 171,312 51.1
Somewhat likely 155 18.1 18,481 20.8 71,010 21.2
Likely 136 15.9 13,749 15.5 51,454 15.3
Very likely 108 12.6 11,147 12.5 41,672 12.4
Total 856 100.0 88,920 100.0 335,448 100.0
23c. Academically unprepared ACADUNP Not likely 456 53.7 47,743 54.0 184,293 55.2
Somewhat likely 200 23.5 21,838 24.7 80,500 24.1
Likely 109 12.9 11,264 12.7 41,498 12.4
Very likely 84 9.9 7,619 8.6 27,393 8.2
Total 849 100.0 88,464 100.0 333,684 100.0
23d. Lack of finances LACKFIN Not likely 287 33.5 28,851 32.4 109,719 32.7
Somewhat likely 169 19.7 19,469 21.9 74,133 22.1
Likely 150 17.5 16,050 18.0 60,264 18.0
Very likely 251 29.3 24,562 27.6 91,220 27.2
Total 856 100.0 88,932 100.0 335,336 100.0
23e. Transfer to a 4-year college or TRANSFER Not likely 305 35.6 33,492 37.7 138,104 41.2 university Somewhat likely 174 20.3 15,810 17.8 59,460 17.7
Likely 155 18.1 15,059 16.9 54,657 16.3
Very likely 222 25.9 24,594 27.6 83,307 24.8
Total 856 100.0 88,955 100.0 335,527 100.0
Item 24
24. How supportive are your friends of FRNDSUPP Not very 36 4.2 3,987 4.4 13,987 4.1 your attending this college? Somewhat 120 14.0 13,604 15.1 49,316 14.6
Quite a bit 263 30.6 26,436 29.4 98,678 29.2
Extremely 440 51.2 45,796 51.0 176,513 52.1
Total 859 100.0 89,823 100.0 338,493 100.0
* The comparison group and cohort columns on this page EXCLUDE your college. Please see Table 1 for unweighted sample and population values of demographic items. page 16 - 24JUL19 Community College Survey of Student Engagement - Joliet Junior College (2019 Administration) 2019 Frequency Distributions - Main Survey Comparison Group: Large Colleges in the 2019 Cohort*
[Weighted]
Your College Large Colleges 2019 Cohort
Item Variable Responses Count Percent Count Percent Count Percent
Item 25
25. How supportive is your immediate FAMSUPP Not very 27 3.1 2,588 2.9 9,471 2.8 family of your attending this college? Somewhat 81 9.4 8,392 9.3 29,836 8.8
Quite a bit 185 21.5 19,292 21.5 70,302 20.8
Extremely 570 66.0 59,571 66.3 228,978 67.6
Total 863 100.0 89,845 100.0 338,587 100.0
Item 26: Indicate which of the following are your reasons/goals for attending this college.
26a. Complete a certificate program GOALCERT No 459 54.4 52,475 59.7 187,842 56.7
Yes 386 45.6 35,364 40.3 143,512 43.3
Total 845 100.0 87,839 100.0 331,355 100.0
26b. Obtain an associate degree GOALAA No 157 18.4 20,541 23.2 73,617 22.1
Yes 694 81.6 67,929 76.8 259,849 77.9
Total 851 100.0 88,470 100.0 333,467 100.0
26c. Transfer to a 4-year college or GOALTR4YR No 271 32.2 24,964 28.2 111,592 33.5 university Yes 571 67.8 63,527 71.8 221,445 66.5
Total 843 100.0 88,491 100.0 333,038 100.0
26d. Obtain or update job-related skills GOALJOBSKILL No 320 38.1 35,881 41.0 127,140 38.5
Yes 519 61.9 51,648 59.0 202,872 61.5
Total 838 100.0 87,529 100.0 330,012 100.0
26e. Change careers GOALCHGCAR No 617 73.9 59,635 68.2 221,232 67.1
Yes 218 26.1 27,839 31.8 108,649 32.9
Total 834 100.0 87,474 100.0 329,881 100.0
26f. Self-improvement/personal GOALSELFIMP No 306 36.5 30,573 34.8 110,615 33.4 enjoyment Yes 533 63.5 57,356 65.2 220,941 66.6
Total 839 100.0 87,930 100.0 331,557 100.0
Item 27: Indicate which of the following are sources you use to pay for your tuition at this college.
27a. My own income/savings PAYOWNINC Not a source 225 26.4 27,544 31.0 109,469 32.8
Minor source 262 30.7 27,181 30.6 105,419 31.6
Major source 366 42.9 34,002 38.3 119,130 35.7
Total 854 100.0 88,727 100.0 334,018 100.0
27b. Income/savings from family PAYFAM Not a source 371 43.8 46,201 52.3 179,191 53.9
Minor source 166 19.7 16,465 18.7 64,325 19.4
Major source 309 36.6 25,599 29.0 88,815 26.7
Total 846 100.0 88,265 100.0 332,330 100.0
27c. Employer contributions PAYEMPLOYER Not a source 725 85.7 77,880 88.7 291,521 88.2
Minor source 54 6.4 5,570 6.3 22,077 6.7
Major source 67 7.9 4,306 4.9 17,096 5.2
Total 845 100.0 87,756 100.0 330,694 100.0
* The comparison group and cohort columns on this page EXCLUDE your college. Please see Table 1 for unweighted sample and population values of demographic items. page 17 - 24JUL19 Community College Survey of Student Engagement - Joliet Junior College (2019 Administration) 2019 Frequency Distributions - Main Survey Comparison Group: Large Colleges in the 2019 Cohort*
[Weighted]
Your College Large Colleges 2019 Cohort
Item Variable Responses Count Percent Count Percent Count Percent
Item 27: Indicate which of the following are sources you use to pay for your tuition at this college.
27d. Active military or veterans benefits PAYMILBEN Not a source 813 96.5 82,036 93.7 307,636 93.2
Minor source 12 1.4 1,661 1.9 6,723 2.0
Major source 17 2.1 3,842 4.4 15,816 4.8
Total 843 100.0 87,539 100.0 330,174 100.0
27e. Grants PAYGRANT Not a source 631 74.8 52,805 59.8 186,252 55.9
Minor source 56 6.7 8,777 9.9 36,204 10.9
Major source 157 18.6 26,754 30.3 110,450 33.2
Total 844 100.0 88,336 100.0 332,907 100.0
27f. Scholarships PAYSCHOL Not a source 682 81.2 65,473 74.6 228,652 69.1
Minor source 90 10.8 9,893 11.3 43,430 13.1
Major source 68 8.1 12,452 14.2 58,946 17.8
Total 840 100.0 87,819 100.0 331,028 100.0
27g. Student loans (bank, etc.) PAYSTULOANS Not a source 720 85.4 66,640 75.7 241,980 72.9
Minor source 46 5.5 6,528 7.4 26,830 8.1
Major source 77 9.1 14,853 16.9 62,999 19.0
Total 844 100.0 88,021 100.0 331,808 100.0
27h. Public assistance PAYPUBASSIST Not a source 728 86.1 78,192 89.0 291,473 88.0
Minor source 40 4.7 4,053 4.6 16,364 4.9
Major source 77 9.1 5,610 6.4 23,308 7.0
Total 845 100.0 87,856 100.0 331,145 100.0
Item 28
28. When do you plan to take classes at WHENTKAGN I will accomplish my goal(s) during this 130 15.1 15,749 17.6 60,457 17.9 this college again? academic term and will not be returning
I have no current plan to return 40 4.7 4,394 4.9 18,236 5.4
Within the next 12 months 549 63.9 54,697 61.0 201,145 59.6
Uncertain 140 16.3 14,775 16.5 57,832 17.1
Total 858 100.0 89,615 100.0 337,670 100.0
Item 29
29. At this college, in what range is your COLGPA D or lower 14 1.7 2,490 2.8 8,861 2.6 overall college grade point average (GPA)? C 168 19.7 16,835 18.9 63,076 18.8
B 403 47.1 40,261 45.1 151,425 45.0
A 239 27.9 25,434 28.5 97,370 29.0
I do not have a GPA at this college 31 3.6 4,194 4.7 15,408 4.6
Total 855 100.0 89,213 100.0 336,140 100.0
* The comparison group and cohort columns on this page EXCLUDE your college. Please see Table 1 for unweighted sample and population values of demographic items. page 18 - 24JUL19 Community College Survey of Student Engagement - Joliet Junior College (2019 Administration) 2019 Frequency Distributions - Main Survey Comparison Group: Large Colleges in the 2019 Cohort*
[Weighted]
Your College Large Colleges 2019 Cohort
Item Variable Responses Count Percent Count Percent Count Percent
Item 30
30. In what range was your overall high HSGPA D or lower 28 3.3 3,206 3.6 12,036 3.6 school grade point average (GPA)? C 186 21.8 18,111 20.2 66,905 19.8
B 379 44.3 37,761 42.2 141,009 41.8
A 194 22.7 22,735 25.4 88,506 26.2
I do not remember 68 7.9 7,694 8.6 28,842 8.6
Total 855 100.0 89,508 100.0 337,298 100.0
Item 31
31. When do you most frequently take TIMCLASS Day classes (morning or afternoon) 616 72.4 69,240 77.9 267,203 79.7 classes at this college? Evening classes 233 27.3 19,041 21.4 66,360 19.8
Weekend classes 3 0.3 590 0.7 1,775 0.5
Total 851 100.0 88,872 100.0 335,338 100.0
Item 32: During the current academic term, how many classes are you taking…
32a. Face-to-face (a class in which all NUMCLF2F None 18 2.2 1,710 1.9 8,531 2.5 instruction is face-to-face in a classroom) 1 145 17.0 16,367 18.4 64,255 19.1
2 283 33.1 25,594 28.7 92,628 27.6
3 201 23.5 21,437 24.1 76,586 22.8
4 149 17.4 14,869 16.7 54,371 16.2
5 or more 59 6.8 9,093 10.2 39,192 11.7
Total 856 100.0 89,070 100.0 335,562 100.0
32b. Online (a class in which all NUMCLOL None 642 77.0 61,810 73.4 222,258 69.7 instruction is online) 1 128 15.4 15,273 18.1 63,071 19.8
2 54 6.5 4,636 5.5 21,364 6.7
3 7 0.8 1,498 1.8 7,380 2.3
4 0 N/A 483 0.6 2,382 0.7
5 or more 1 0.2 554 0.7 2,232 0.7
Total 833 100.0 84,255 100.0 318,687 100.0
32c. Hybrid (a class that is a mixture of NUMCLHYB None 660 81.0 66,998 80.0 243,255 76.9 face-to-face and online instruction) 1 114 14.0 10,787 12.9 45,641 14.4
2 25 3.1 3,178 3.8 14,445 4.6
3 10 1.3 1,490 1.8 6,724 2.1
4 2 0.2 635 0.8 3,057 1.0
5 or more 3 0.4 688 0.8 3,084 1.0
Total 814 100.0 83,776 100.0 316,206 100.0
* The comparison group and cohort columns on this page EXCLUDE your college. Please see Table 1 for unweighted sample and population values of demographic items. page 19 - 24JUL19 Community College Survey of Student Engagement - Joliet Junior College (2019 Administration) 2019 Frequency Distributions - Main Survey Comparison Group: Large Colleges in the 2019 Cohort*
[Weighted]
Your College Large Colleges 2019 Cohort
Item Variable Responses Count Percent Count Percent Count Percent
Item 33
33. How many total credit hours have you TOTCREARND None 66 7.7 8,438 9.5 31,757 9.5 earned at this college, not counting the courses you are currently taking this 1–14 credits 303 35.4 29,485 33.2 110,014 32.8 academic term? 15–29 credits 236 27.6 19,493 21.9 76,486 22.8
30–44 credits 110 12.9 12,719 14.3 46,648 13.9
45–60 credits 90 10.5 11,041 12.4 40,478 12.1
Over 60 credits 51 6.0 7,696 8.7 29,567 8.8
Total 855 100.0 88,871 100.0 334,949 100.0
Item 34
34. How many total academic terms have TOTTERMS This is my first academic term 137 16.1 16,371 18.2 65,745 19.4 you been enrolled at this college? This is my second academic term 275 32.3 25,999 29.0 100,657 29.7
This is my third or fourth academic term 290 34.1 26,720 29.8 99,158 29.3
This is my fifth or sixth academic term 86 10.1 12,383 13.8 43,590 12.9
I have been enrolled more than six 63 7.4 8,267 9.2 29,356 8.7 academic terms
Total 851 100.0 89,740 100.0 338,507 100.0
Item 35
35. Would you recommend this college to RECOMMEN No 34 4.0 5,130 5.7 21,192 6.2 a friend or family member? Yes 822 96.0 84,895 94.3 318,165 93.8
Total 857 100.0 90,025 100.0 339,357 100.0
Item 36
36. How would you evaluate your overall OVRALLEXPER Poor 9 1.0 1,276 1.4 5,037 1.5 educational experience at this college? Fair 112 13.1 11,258 12.5 42,343 12.5
Good 479 55.7 47,796 53.0 175,476 51.6
Excellent 260 30.3 29,814 33.1 116,921 34.4
Total 860 100.0 90,145 100.0 339,776 100.0
Item 37
37. Do you have children who live with CHILDREN No 751 87.6 72,747 80.9 267,677 78.9 you and depend on you for their care? Yes 106 12.4 17,169 19.1 71,404 21.1
Total 857 100.0 89,916 100.0 339,082 100.0
Item 40
40. Are you married? MARRIED No 771 89.9 76,746 85.3 285,600 84.2
Yes 87 10.1 13,249 14.7 53,716 15.8
Total 858 100.0 89,995 100.0 339,317 100.0
Item 41
41. Is English your native (first) ENGFIRST No 161 18.9 20,374 22.7 65,054 19.2 language? Yes 694 81.1 69,427 77.3 273,401 80.8
Total 856 100.0 89,800 100.0 338,455 100.0
* The comparison group and cohort columns on this page EXCLUDE your college. Please see Table 1 for unweighted sample and population values of demographic items. page 20 - 24JUL19 Community College Survey of Student Engagement - Joliet Junior College (2019 Administration) 2019 Frequency Distributions - Main Survey Comparison Group: Large Colleges in the 2019 Cohort*
[Weighted]
Your College Large Colleges 2019 Cohort
Item Variable Responses Count Percent Count Percent Count Percent
Item 42
42. Are you a current or former member MILITARY No 830 97.3 85,958 95.7 322,629 95.3 of the U.S. Armed Forces, Reserves, or National Guard? Yes 23 2.7 3,831 4.3 15,956 4.7
Total 853 100.0 89,789 100.0 338,586 100.0
Item 44
44. Are you a student-athlete on a team STUATHLETE No 830 97.5 87,628 97.9 327,301 96.9 sponsored by this college's athletics department? Yes 21 2.5 1,880 2.1 10,383 3.1
Total 851 100.0 89,509 100.0 337,683 100.0
Item 46
46. What is the highest academic HIGHESTED None 11 1.3 2,176 2.5 10,029 3.0 credential you have earned? GED 35 4.1 3,610 4.1 14,649 4.4
High school diploma 688 81.0 64,711 72.9 237,542 71.0
Vocational/technical certificate 41 4.9 6,009 6.8 26,463 7.9
Associate degree 45 5.3 6,377 7.2 26,163 7.8
Bachelor's degree 21 2.5 4,862 5.5 16,023 4.8
Master's/doctoral/professional degree 9 1.0 1,026 1.2 3,781 1.1
Total 850 100.0 88,771 100.0 334,650 100.0
Item 47: Who in your family has attended at least some college? (Mark all that apply)
47a. Mother SOMECOLMO Not marked 445 50.5 45,234 48.6 166,427 47.6
Marked 437 49.5 47,826 51.4 182,962 52.4
Total 882 100.0 93,059 100.0 349,389 100.0
47b. Father SOMECOLFA Not marked 508 57.6 53,268 57.2 204,024 58.4
Marked 374 42.4 39,791 42.8 145,366 41.6
Total 882 100.0 93,059 100.0 349,391 100.0
47c. Brother/Sister SOMECOLSIB Not marked 445 50.4 44,934 48.3 171,700 49.1
Marked 437 49.6 48,125 51.7 177,688 50.9
Total 882 100.0 93,059 100.0 349,388 100.0
47d. Child SOMECOLCHLD Not marked 859 97.4 89,441 96.1 334,635 95.8
Marked 23 2.6 3,618 3.9 14,753 4.2
Total 882 100.0 93,059 100.0 349,388 100.0
47e. Spouse/Partner SOMECOLSP Not marked 788 89.4 80,760 86.8 302,080 86.5
Marked 94 10.6 12,300 13.2 47,308 13.5
Total 882 100.0 93,059 100.0 349,388 100.0
47f. Legal Guardian SOMECOLGUAR Not marked 875 99.2 91,482 98.3 343,434 98.3
Marked 7 0.8 1,578 1.7 5,954 1.7
Total 882 100.0 93,059 100.0 349,388 100.0
47g. No one SOMECOLNONE Not marked 758 86.0 78,387 84.2 294,964 84.4
Marked 124 14.0 14,673 15.8 54,425 15.6
Total 882 100.0 93,060 100.0 349,389 100.0
* The comparison group and cohort columns on this page EXCLUDE your college. Please see Table 1 for unweighted sample and population values of demographic items. page 21 - 24JUL19 2019 CCSSE Special Focus Questions Frequencies
This report summarizes the observed frequencies of occurrence (counts and percentages) of the values for the five 2019 CCSSE special focus questions, included with The Community College Student Report. Data are presented for all, part-time, and full-time students at your college, a comparison group, and the 2019 CCSSE Cohort.
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[Weighted]
Your College Large Colleges 2019 Cohort
Item Variable Responses Count Percent Count Percent Count Percent
1. Were you required to meet (in person COLLQ6894 Yes 369 44.2 18,018 53.4 73,096 58.8 or online) with an academic advisor before registering for classes this academic term at this college? No 467 55.8 15,702 46.6 51,201 41.2
Total 836 100.0 33,720 100.0 124,298 100.0
2. During the current academic term at COLLQ6895 None 294 35.2 9,626 28.5 31,432 25.3 this college, how many times have you met (in person or online) with an academic advisor? 1 time 281 33.7 10,118 30.0 36,587 29.4
2 times 147 17.6 7,062 20.9 26,868 21.6
More than 2 times 112 13.4 6,925 20.5 29,523 23.7
Total 834 100.0 33,731 100.0 124,410 100.0
3. During your first academic term at this COLLQ6896 Yes 222 26.7 8,422 25.0 31,001 25.0 college, did a staff member help you decide on a program, major, or pathway of study? I had already decided on a program, 328 39.5 14,419 42.9 54,940 44.3 major, or pathway of study on my own
I talked with a college staff member about 102 12.3 2,758 8.2 9,451 7.6 possible programs, majors, or pathways of study, but I have not decided on one
No 179 21.5 8,041 23.9 28,617 23.1
Total 831 100.0 33,639 100.0 124,009 100.0
4. Has a staff member at this college COLLQ6897 Yes 377 46.1 16,046 48.7 63,157 51.9 talked with you about the types of jobs your program, major, or pathway of study might lead to? I have not decided on a program, major, 75 9.2 2,140 6.5 7,703 6.3 or pathway of study
No 367 44.8 14,778 44.8 50,728 41.7
Total 819 100.0 32,964 100.0 121,589 100.0
* The comparison group and cohort columns on this page EXCLUDE your college.
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[Weighted]
Your College Large Colleges 2019 Cohort
Item Variable Responses Count Percent Count Percent Count Percent
5. Have you used this college’s website to COLLQ6898 Yes 344 41.9 13,802 41.7 50,732 41.6 explore career options?
My college does not have career options 46 5.6 1,838 5.6 7,140 5.9 on its website that I know about
No 431 52.5 17,428 52.7 64,123 52.6
Total 821 100.0 33,068 100.0 121,994 100.0
* The comparison group and cohort columns on this page EXCLUDE your college.
page 2 - 23JUL19 Colleges in the Comparison Group
Comparison Group: Large Colleges
Institution State Year
Amarillo College TX 2019
Antelope Valley College CA 2019
Arapahoe Community College CO 2019
Brookdale Community College NJ 2019
Butler Community College KS 2019
Century College MN 2019
Chattanooga State Community College TN 2019
Community College of Denver CO 2019
Cosumnes River College CA 2019
Cuesta College CA 2019
Cuyamaca College CA 2019
Del Mar College TX 2019
Gateway Technical College WI 2019
Grand Rapids Community College MI 2019
Greenville Technical College SC 2019
Jefferson Community and Technical College KY 2019
Lansing Community College MI 2019
Los Medanos College CA 2019
Metropolitan Community College MO 2019
Middlesex Community College MA 2019
Milwaukee Area Technical College WI 2019
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College MS 2019
Monroe Community College NY 2019
Montgomery County Community College PA 2019
Mountain View College TX 2019
Nashville State Community College TN 2019
Norco College CA 2019
North Central Texas College TX 2019
Palo Alto College TX 2019
Pellissippi State Community College TN 2019
Polk State College FL 2019
Rowan College at Burlington County NJ 2019
San Jacinto College - North Campus TX 2019
San Jacinto College - South Campus TX 2019
Santa Fe College FL 2019
Schoolcraft College MI 2019
Shasta College CA 2019
Southeast Community College NE 2019
Southwest Tennessee Community College TN 2019
St. Philip's College TX 2019
State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota FL 2019
Tallahassee Community College FL 2019
Tarrant County College Northeast Campus TX 2019
Tarrant County College Northwest Campus TX 2019
Tarrant County College South Campus TX 2019
23JUL19 Colleges in the Comparison Group
Comparison Group: Large Colleges
Institution State Year
Tarrant County College Southeast Campus TX 2019
Volunteer State Community College TN 2019
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This report summarizes the observed frequencies of occurrence (counts and percentages) of the values for your consortium’s additional questions only. Data are presented for all, part-time, and full-time students at your college compared to your consortium.
These data are available only if your college participated in a CCSSE consortium that chose to add specific questions (up to 15) to the survey.
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Guided Pathways Your College Large Colleges Participants
Item Variable Responses Count Percent Count Percent Count Percent
6. At this college, have you participated in COLLQ7048 Yes; I visited an employer or work site 15 5.6 819 8.8 2,420 9.4 one or more of the following activities to explore career interests?
Yes; I job shadowed (learned about a job 10 3.7 365 3.9 1,269 4.9 by walking through the work day as a “shadow” to an employee)
Both of the above 10 3.7 424 4.6 1,275 5.0
No; I have not done either 234 87.0 7,685 82.7 20,763 80.7
Total 269 100.0 9,293 100.0 25,727 100.0
7. Has a staff member at this college COLLQ7049 Yes 129 47.6 4,739 50.9 14,237 55.3 talked with you about how long it will take to complete your certificate or degree?
I plan to transfer without completing a 16 5.9 758 8.1 1,988 7.7 certificate or degree
I am not seeking a certificate or degree 5 1.8 266 2.9 789 3.1
No 121 44.6 3,553 38.1 8,729 33.9
Total 271 100.0 9,316 100.0 25,743 100.0
8. Has a staff member at this college COLLQ7050 Yes 50 18.5 2,181 23.6 6,978 27.3 talked with you about the total cost to complete your certificate or degree?
I plan to transfer without completing a 16 5.9 682 7.4 1,813 7.1 certificate or degree
I am not seeking a certificate or degree 6 2.2 282 3.0 835 3.3
No 198 73.3 6,116 66.0 15,947 62.4
Total 270 100.0 9,261 100.0 25,573 100.0
* The comparison group and cohort columns on this page EXCLUDE your college.
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Guided Pathways Your College Large Colleges Participants
Item Variable Responses Count Percent Count Percent Count Percent
9. Has a staff member at this college COLLQ7051 Yes 94 34.7 3,710 39.8 10,194 39.5 talked with you about which credits will transfer toward your intended program or major at the four-year institution of your choice? I am not planning to transfer 37 13.7 1,203 12.9 3,867 15.0
I plan to transfer, but have not chosen a 35 12.9 992 10.6 2,588 10.0 4-year institution
I have not decided on a program, major, 24 8.9 785 8.4 2,089 8.1 or pathway of study at this college
No 81 29.9 2,637 28.3 7,069 27.4
Total 271 100.0 9,327 100.0 25,807 100.0
10. Has a staff member at this college COLLQ7052 Yes 62 24.5 2,867 33.0 7,658 31.9 talked with you about the overall process for transferring to a four-year institution (application, financial aid)? I am not planning to transfer 50 19.8 1,492 17.2 4,875 20.3
No 141 55.7 4,336 49.9 11,491 47.8
Total 253 100.0 8,695 100.0 24,024 100.0
11. Has a staff member at this college COLLQ7053 Yes 56 21.3 2,574 28.5 7,659 30.9 talked with you about your commitments outside of school (work, children, dependents, etc.) to help you decide if you could take a full-time course load? No 207 78.7 6,444 71.5 17,151 69.1
Total 263 100.0 9,018 100.0 24,810 100.0
12. At this college, all the courses I have COLLQ7054 Strongly agree 83 31.2 2,757 30.2 7,877 31.2 needed to take have been available when and where I needed them.
Agree 124 46.6 4,225 46.2 11,438 45.3
Disagree 46 17.3 1,673 18.3 4,556 18.0
Strongly disagree 13 4.9 486 5.3 1,378 5.5
Total 266 100.0 9,141 100.0 25,249 100.0
* The comparison group and cohort columns on this page EXCLUDE your college.
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Guided Pathways Your College Large Colleges Participants
Item Variable Responses Count Percent Count Percent Count Percent
13. At this college, are you required to COLLQ7055 Yes 165 62.0 6,162 68.0 17,154 68.6 follow an academic plan that specifies which courses you are required to take?
I do not have an academic plan 50 18.8 1,434 15.8 4,006 16.0
No 51 19.2 1,465 16.2 3,843 15.4
Total 266 100.0 9,061 100.0 25,003 100.0
14. At this college, are you required to COLLQ7056 Yes 117 44.7 4,218 47.0 12,091 48.8 follow an academic plan that specifies the order in which you should take your required courses? I do not have an academic plan 44 16.8 1,427 15.9 3,943 15.9
No 101 38.5 3,326 37.1 8,726 35.2
Total 262 100.0 8,971 100.0 24,760 100.0
15. Have you reviewed progress on your COLLQ7057 Yes 116 43.6 4,499 49.3 12,729 50.5 academic plan at this college each time you have met in person with an academic advisor? I do not have an academic plan 23 8.6 896 9.8 2,690 10.7
I have not met with an academic advisor 51 19.2 1,145 12.5 2,940 11.7
I do not have an academic plan and have 24 9.0 599 6.6 1,548 6.1 not met with an academic advisor
No 52 19.5 1,985 21.8 5,316 21.1
Total 266 100.0 9,124 100.0 25,223 100.0
16. Have you reviewed your progress COLLQ7058 Yes 139 53.5 4,919 54.7 13,069 52.7 toward completion of your academic plan at this college using this college’s website? I do not have an academic plan 32 12.3 1,083 12.0 3,165 12.8
Reviewing progress toward completion of 12 4.6 282 3.1 894 3.6 my academic plan is not available on this college’s website
No 77 29.6 2,705 30.1 7,691 31.0
Total 260 100.0 8,989 100.0 24,819 100.0
* The comparison group and cohort columns on this page EXCLUDE your college.
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Guided Pathways Your College Large Colleges Participants
Item Variable Responses Count Percent Count Percent Count Percent
17. Based on your course grades, has a COLLQ7059 Yes 51 19.7 1,960 21.8 5,591 22.4 staff member at this college talked with you about whether you should stay in your current program, major, or pathway of study or consider a different one? I have not decided on a program, major, 22 8.5 635 7.0 1,762 7.1 or pathway of study
This is my first academic term. I have not 20 7.7 608 6.7 1,815 7.3 completed any courses yet
No 166 64.1 5,805 64.4 15,740 63.2
Total 259 100.0 9,008 100.0 24,908 100.0
18. If you were interested in changing COLLQ7060 Yes 123 48.2 4,813 54.4 13,470 55.1 your program, major, or pathway of study at this college, do you know how to go about doing this? I am not sure 70 27.5 2,165 24.5 5,776 23.6
No 62 24.3 1,873 21.2 5,198 21.3
Total 255 100.0 8,851 100.0 24,444 100.0
19. During the current academic year at COLLQ7061 Very often 31 11.8 1,097 12.1 2,978 11.9 this college, how often have your instructors required you to participate in study groups? Often 41 15.6 1,477 16.3 4,036 16.1
Sometimes 68 25.9 2,590 28.6 6,961 27.8
Never 123 46.8 3,897 43.0 11,056 44.2
Total 263 100.0 9,061 100.0 25,031 100.0
20. During the current academic year at COLLQ7062 Very often 21 8.0 878 9.8 2,335 9.4 this college, how often have your instructors required you to participate in tutoring? Often 24 9.1 894 9.9 2,395 9.7
Sometimes 51 19.4 1,581 17.6 4,073 16.4
Never 167 63.5 5,636 62.7 16,014 64.5
Total 263 100.0 8,989 100.0 24,817 100.0
* The comparison group and cohort columns on this page EXCLUDE your college.
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Guided Pathways Your College Large Colleges Participants
Item Variable Responses Count Percent Count Percent Count Percent
6. At this college, have you participated in COLLQ7048 Yes; I visited an employer or work site 53 9.5 1,915 11.1 8,508 13.3 one or more of the following activities to explore career interests?
Yes; I job shadowed (learned about a job 19 3.4 849 4.9 4,186 6.5 by walking through the work day as a “shadow” to an employee)
Both of the above 33 5.9 902 5.2 4,443 6.9
No; I have not done either 450 81.1 13,589 78.8 46,798 73.2
Total 555 100.0 17,255 100.0 63,935 100.0
7. Has a staff member at this college COLLQ7049 Yes 311 56.0 10,533 60.8 42,986 67.1 talked with you about how long it will take to complete your certificate or degree?
I plan to transfer without completing a 46 8.3 1,567 9.0 4,899 7.6 certificate or degree
I am not seeking a certificate or degree 11 2.0 305 1.8 1,115 1.7
No 187 33.7 4,917 28.4 15,059 23.5
Total 555 100.0 17,322 100.0 64,059 100.0
8. Has a staff member at this college COLLQ7050 Yes 145 26.3 5,463 31.7 24,257 38.1 talked with you about the total cost to complete your certificate or degree?
I plan to transfer without completing a 48 8.7 1,404 8.2 4,484 7.0 certificate or degree
I am not seeking a certificate or degree 11 2.0 338 2.0 1,264 2.0
No 348 63.0 10,016 58.2 33,683 52.9
Total 552 100.0 17,221 100.0 63,688 100.0
* The comparison group and cohort columns on this page EXCLUDE your college.
page 5 - 23JUL19 Community College Survey of Student Engagement - Joliet Junior College (2019 Administration) Frequency Distributions - Guided Pathways (6-20) Comparison Group: Large Colleges* Breakout by Enrollment Status: Full-time Students [Unweighted]
Guided Pathways Your College Large Colleges Participants
Item Variable Responses Count Percent Count Percent Count Percent
9. Has a staff member at this college COLLQ7051 Yes 233 42.0 8,676 50.1 30,314 47.3 talked with you about which credits will transfer toward your intended program or major at the four-year institution of your choice? I am not planning to transfer 66 11.9 1,965 11.3 9,787 15.3
I plan to transfer, but have not chosen a 83 15.0 1,840 10.6 6,626 10.3 4-year institution
I have not decided on a program, major, 43 7.7 1,058 6.1 3,890 6.1 or pathway of study at this college
No 130 23.4 3,775 21.8 13,517 21.1
Total 555 100.0 17,314 100.0 64,134 100.0
10. Has a staff member at this college COLLQ7052 Yes 183 35.0 6,915 42.4 23,987 39.8 talked with you about the overall process for transferring to a four-year institution (application, financial aid)? I am not planning to transfer 73 14.0 2,251 13.8 11,500 19.1
No 267 51.1 7,147 43.8 24,852 41.2
Total 523 100.0 16,313 100.0 60,339 100.0
11. Has a staff member at this college COLLQ7053 Yes 163 30.1 5,532 33.0 22,087 35.8 talked with you about your commitments outside of school (work, children, dependents, etc.) to help you decide if you could take a full-time course load? No 379 69.9 11,237 67.0 39,544 64.2
Total 542 100.0 16,769 100.0 61,631 100.0
12. At this college, all the courses I have COLLQ7054 Strongly agree 178 32.5 5,962 35.1 23,390 37.2 needed to take have been available when and where I needed them.
Agree 269 49.1 7,764 45.7 27,790 44.3
Disagree 77 14.1 2,580 15.2 8,959 14.3
Strongly disagree 24 4.4 680 4.0 2,663 4.2
Total 548 100.0 16,986 100.0 62,802 100.0
* The comparison group and cohort columns on this page EXCLUDE your college.
page 6 - 23JUL19 Community College Survey of Student Engagement - Joliet Junior College (2019 Administration) Frequency Distributions - Guided Pathways (6-20) Comparison Group: Large Colleges* Breakout by Enrollment Status: Full-time Students [Unweighted]
Guided Pathways Your College Large Colleges Participants
Item Variable Responses Count Percent Count Percent Count Percent
13. At this college, are you required to COLLQ7055 Yes 371 67.9 12,897 76.4 48,801 78.4 follow an academic plan that specifies which courses you are required to take?
I do not have an academic plan 75 13.7 1,615 9.6 5,952 9.6
No 100 18.3 2,362 14.0 7,525 12.1
Total 546 100.0 16,874 100.0 62,278 100.0
14. At this college, are you required to COLLQ7056 Yes 268 49.4 9,113 54.5 36,025 58.4 follow an academic plan that specifies the order in which you should take your required courses? I do not have an academic plan 64 11.8 1,698 10.2 6,222 10.1
No 211 38.9 5,897 35.3 19,479 31.6
Total 543 100.0 16,708 100.0 61,726 100.0
15. Have you reviewed progress on your COLLQ7057 Yes 296 53.9 10,069 59.4 38,321 61.1 academic plan at this college each time you have met in person with an academic advisor? I do not have an academic plan 53 9.7 1,222 7.2 4,718 7.5
I have not met with an academic advisor 79 14.4 1,968 11.6 6,595 10.5
I do not have an academic plan and have 22 4.0 619 3.7 2,212 3.5 not met with an academic advisor
No 99 18.0 3,066 18.1 10,906 17.4
Total 549 100.0 16,944 100.0 62,752 100.0
16. Have you reviewed your progress COLLQ7058 Yes 335 62.3 10,476 62.7 37,510 60.6 toward completion of your academic plan at this college using this college’s website? I do not have an academic plan 52 9.7 1,275 7.6 4,904 7.9
Reviewing progress toward completion of 17 3.2 498 3.0 2,182 3.5 my academic plan is not available on this college’s website
No 134 24.9 4,457 26.7 17,251 27.9
Total 538 100.0 16,706 100.0 61,847 100.0
* The comparison group and cohort columns on this page EXCLUDE your college.
page 7 - 23JUL19 Community College Survey of Student Engagement - Joliet Junior College (2019 Administration) Frequency Distributions - Guided Pathways (6-20) Comparison Group: Large Colleges* Breakout by Enrollment Status: Full-time Students [Unweighted]
Guided Pathways Your College Large Colleges Participants
Item Variable Responses Count Percent Count Percent Count Percent
17. Based on your course grades, has a COLLQ7059 Yes 121 22.4 4,422 26.5 17,813 28.8 staff member at this college talked with you about whether you should stay in your current program, major, or pathway of study or consider a different one? I have not decided on a program, major, 34 6.3 910 5.4 3,476 5.6 or pathway of study
This is my first academic term. I have not 33 6.1 897 5.4 3,447 5.6 completed any courses yet
No 351 65.1 10,477 62.7 37,171 60.0
Total 539 100.0 16,706 100.0 61,907 100.0
18. If you were interested in changing COLLQ7060 Yes 283 53.3 9,547 58.0 35,631 58.6 your program, major, or pathway of study at this college, do you know how to go about doing this? I am not sure 123 23.2 3,701 22.5 13,434 22.1
No 125 23.5 3,214 19.5 11,728 19.3
Total 531 100.0 16,462 100.0 60,793 100.0
19. During the current academic year at COLLQ7061 Very often 45 8.3 2,343 13.9 8,451 13.6 this college, how often have your instructors required you to participate in study groups? Often 63 11.7 2,876 17.1 10,682 17.2
Sometimes 179 33.1 4,797 28.5 17,475 28.1
Never 253 46.9 6,821 40.5 25,652 41.2
Total 540 100.0 16,837 100.0 62,260 100.0
20. During the current academic year at COLLQ7062 Very often 45 8.4 1,679 10.1 6,130 9.9 this college, how often have your instructors required you to participate in tutoring? Often 35 6.6 1,802 10.8 6,310 10.2
Sometimes 97 18.2 3,142 18.9 10,928 17.7
Never 356 66.8 10,039 60.3 38,266 62.1
Total 533 100.0 16,662 100.0 61,634 100.0
* The comparison group and cohort columns on this page EXCLUDE your college.
page 8 - 23JUL19 Colleges in the Comparison Group
Comparison Group: Large Colleges
Institution State Year
Amarillo College TX 2019
Antelope Valley College CA 2019
Arapahoe Community College CO 2019
Brookdale Community College NJ 2019
Butler Community College KS 2019
Century College MN 2019
Community College of Denver CO 2019
Cosumnes River College CA 2019
Cuesta College CA 2019
Cuyamaca College CA 2019
Del Mar College TX 2019
Gateway Technical College WI 2019
Grand Rapids Community College MI 2019
Greenville Technical College SC 2019
Lansing Community College MI 2019
Metropolitan Community College MO 2019
Milwaukee Area Technical College WI 2019
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College MS 2019
Monroe Community College NY 2019
Montgomery County Community College PA 2019
Mountain View College TX 2019
Norco College CA 2019
Palo Alto College TX 2019
Polk State College FL 2019
Rowan College at Burlington County NJ 2019
San Jacinto College - North Campus TX 2019
San Jacinto College - South Campus TX 2019
Santa Fe College FL 2019
Schoolcraft College MI 2019
Southeast Community College NE 2019
St. Philip's College TX 2019
State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota FL 2019
Tallahassee Community College FL 2019
Tarrant County College Northeast Campus TX 2019
Tarrant County College Northwest Campus TX 2019
Tarrant County College South Campus TX 2019
Tarrant County College Southeast Campus TX 2019
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