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Radwin, David; Matthews, Morgan – National Center for Education Statistics, 2013
The number of certificates conferred by U.S. postsecondary institutions increased 64 percent in the last decade, from 572,000 in 2000-2001 to 936,000 in 2009-2010, surpassing the 850,000 associate's degrees conferred in 2009-2010. Certificates are overwhelmingly conferred in vocational fields and are intended to prepare students for the growing…
Descriptors: Educational Certificates, Graduates, Time to Degree, Degree Requirements
Weintraub, D. Kathryn, Ed.; Reed, Sarah R., Ed. – 1974
Five separate articles summarize library education at the graduate, undergraduate, and technical assistant levels in the United States and library education in Canada and other parts of North America. Statistical tables are included within the explanatory essays. Over 30 pages of statistical tables give information on specific institutions. The…
Descriptors: Degree Requirements, Directories, Enrollment, Information Science
Illinois Community Coll. Board, Springfield. – 1998
In order to provide information about community college student transfer behavior, this study examines results from a series of freshman cohorts. It describes trends in student transfer from Illinois community colleges to four-year institutions between fall 1990 and spring 1995. The primary transfer rate and selected secondary rates from the…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Associate Degrees, Bachelors Degrees, Community Colleges
Loope, David R. – 1996
Prompted by state legislative action seeking to address the possibility of a tuition surcharge on students who take more than 140 credit hours to complete a baccalaureate degree, this study analyzed the number of semester credit hours required for graduation from baccalaureate degree programs at South Carolina's public colleges and universities.…
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, College Credits, College Programs, Comparative Analysis
Chronicle of Higher Education, 1985
The responses of 1,866 faculty are reported on trends in staffing, funding, course offerings and enrollments, majors, personnel policy, library holdings, and supplies and equipment in their departments. (MSE)
Descriptors: Budgets, College Faculty, Degree Requirements, Departments
Statistics Canada, Ottawa (Ontario). Education, Science, and Culture Div. – 1980
Data are given on fall enrollments in Canadian universities for the 1978-79 academic year and on degrees, diplomas, and certificates awarded during the 1978 calendar year. Enrollment figures include summary, full-time, part-time, bachelor, first-professional, master, doctoral, and summer enrollments, presented by such variables as province,…
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, Classification, College Graduates, Degree Requirements