This section of GCC's website provides resources about accountability efforts developed by external agencies to evaluate community colleges. Use the links below to view information about various accountability efforts.

Current Accountability Efforts

• Institution-Set Standards are required by the federal Department of Education and the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
• Student Right-to-Know provides information on graduation and completion rates required by the federal Student Right-to-Know and Campus Security Act of 1990
• The College Scorecard is a federal website that collects graduation and financial aid information about colleges in the United States

Past Accountability Efforts

• Local Vision Goals and Institutional Effectiveness Goals were required by the Chancellor's Office of the California Community Colleges through 2019
• The Student Success Scorecard was an accountability effort supported by the Chancellor's Office of the California Community Colleges from 2013 through 2017
• The Accountability Reporting for the Community Colleges (ARCC) system was an accountability effort support by the Chancellor's Office of the California Community Colleges from 2007 to 2012

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