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Table SA-25
Percentage of 2003–04 beginning postsecondary students who in 2006 were still enrolled and/or had completed a degree or certificate program at any postsecondary institution, by control and type of institution, program plans, and attendance status

    Completed a degree or certificate program
  No degree or certificate earned yet
Control and type of institution,
program plans, and attendance status
Total who either completed a degree or certificate or are still enrolled Still enrolled
at a
postsecondary
institution
No longer
enrolled at a
postsecondary
institution
  Still enrolled
at a
postsecondary
institution
No longer
enrolled at a
postsecondary institution

All 66.5 7.0 8.9   50.7 33.5
Control and type of institution in which first enrolled in 2003–04
  Public 2-year 55.4 10.1 5.5   39.8 44.6
  Public 4-year 82.7 2.4 3.2   77.2 17.3
  Private not-for-profit 4-year 83.9 3.1 4.0   76.8 16.1
  Private for-profit 4-year 53.7 9.0 29.0   15.7 46.3
  Private not-for-profit less-than-4-year 61.6 12.4 21.8   27.3 38.4
Among first-time community college students
Program plans            
  4-year transfer intentions 60.9 12.2 2.5   46.2 39.1
  Associate’s degree program 49.6 8.9 6.0   34.7 50.4
  Certificate intentions 53.1 11.1 21.9   20.1 46.9
  No degree intentions 41.6 1.8 4.4   35.4 58.4
Attendance status through 2006            
  Full-time always 59.3 14.1 8.6   36.5 40.7
  Part-time always 29.5 2.8 2.8   23.9 70.5
  Mixed full- and part-time 70.1 11.4 4.3   54.3 29.9

NOTE: Estimates in the table include students enrolled in institutions in Puerto Rico. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, 2003/04 Beginning Postsecondary Students Longitudinal Study, First Follow-up (BPS:04/06).

 
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