Degrees and Other Awards Conferred by Institutions of Higher Education [microform] : 1992-93. E.D. TABS / Frank B. Morgan and Susan G. Broyles
- Bib ID:
- 5580333
- Format:
- Book and Microform
- Author:
- Morgan, Frank B
- Online Version:
- https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED381079
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- Description:
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- [Washington, D.C.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1995
- 85 p.
- ISBN:
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- 9780160455551
- 0160455553
- Summary:
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This report presents data in 20 tables on degrees conferred during the 1992-93 academic year by the nation's accredited institutions of higher education using data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Included are tables that show: numbers of degrees conferred by institutional type (public or private), by level of degree, and by sex for all 50 states and the District of Columbia; numbers of degrees conferred by race/ethnicity; numbers of degrees conferred by level of degree; and numbers of awarded certificates, associate's degrees, bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, doctoral degrees, and first-professional degrees under different configurations of variables. Highlighted findings include: (1) institutions conferred 2.2 million degrees in academic years 1992-93, a 3 percent increase over 1991-92; (2) 24 percent of awarded degrees were associate degrees, 54 percent were bachelor's degrees, 17 percent were master's degrees, 2 percent were doctorates, and 3 percent were first-professional degrees; (3) public institutions awarded almost 69 percent of all degrees; (4) women received the majority of degrees (55 percent) as well as the majority of associate, bachelor's and master's degrees; (5) White, non-Hispanics received 77 percent of the degrees awarded, while minorities received 15 percent; (6) Non-resident aliens, who received 5 percent of all degrees received 12 percent of all master's degrees and 27 percent of all doctoral degrees. (JB)
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- Subject:
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- Associate Degrees
- Bachelors Degrees
- Degrees (Academic)
- Doctoral Degrees
- Ethnicity
- Geographic Regions
- Higher Education
- Institutional Characteristics
- Masters Degrees
- National Surveys
- Professional Education
- Race
- Sex
- Statistical Data
- Student Characteristics
- Tables (Data)
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
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- ERIC
- Copyright:
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