A bar chart showing just about half of Americans believe community colleges spend money wisely (51 percent) and run efficiently (55 percent). The numbers drop for other sectors: for public four-year colleges, only 45 and 41 percent, respectively, think they are running efficiently and spending money wisely; for private nonprofit colleges, the numbers are 45 and 41 percent, respectively; for for-profit colleges, the numbers are 35 and 29 percent; and for MSIs, the numbers are 39 and 40 percent.