Number of undergraduate career education credentials awarded by Title IV postsecondary institutions, by control and level of institution and credential level: United States, 1997 to 2006

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Table P74. Number of undergraduate career education credentials awarded by Title IV postsecondary institutions, by control and level of institution and credential level: United States, 1997 to 2006
Control and level of institution and credential level	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006

Total, all institutions	1,553,859	1,527,839	1,482,463	1,586,827	1,573,744	1,660,318	1,835,114	1,919,131	1,984,396	2,022,885

Subbaccalaureate credentials	873,483	837,087	809,800	854,044	832,749	888,219	1,012,955	1,068,311	1,115,168	1,127,637
Certificates	498,482	476,479	457,240	496,524	470,085	521,518	603,550	640,374	667,477	667,440
Associate's degrees	375,001	360,608	352,560	357,520	362,664	366,701	409,405	427,937	447,691	460,197
Bachelor's degrees	680,376	690,752	672,663	732,783	740,995	772,099	822,159	850,820	869,228	895,248

Control and level of institution

Public 4-year institutions	492,195	494,395	468,164	513,203	516,832	533,132	568,417	587,730	598,188	609,288

Subbaccalaureate credentials	35,591	34,373	30,497	32,472	32,819	33,305	38,386	43,231	44,385	46,702
Certificates	9,254	7,714	6,979	7,502	8,525	8,235	9,479	10,193	10,329	12,262
Associate's degrees	26,337	26,659	23,518	24,970	24,294	25,070	28,907	33,038	34,056	34,440
Bachelor's degrees	456,604	460,022	437,667	480,731	484,013	499,827	530,031	544,499	553,803	562,586

Public 2-year institutions	463,439	423,805	410,163	406,546	429,688	440,476	526,157	553,243	573,684	573,150

Subbaccalaureate credentials	463,439	423,805	410,161	406,546	429,688	440,476	526,157	553,243	573,682	573,150
Certificates	216,879	194,683	187,129	190,173	211,215	222,346	283,797	300,559	311,073	306,698
Associate's degrees	246,560	229,122	223,032	216,373	218,473	218,130	242,360	252,684	262,609	266,452
Bachelor's degrees	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0

Public less-than-2-year institutions	58,243	65,809	66,002	72,592	47,011	51,429	43,058	33,513	29,772	30,377

Subbaccalaureate credentials	58,243	65,809	66,002	72,592	47,011	51,429	43,058	33,513	29,772	30,377
Certificates	58,223	65,636	65,782	72,363	46,899	51,356	42,949	33,469	29,740	30,357
Associate's degrees	20	173	220	229	112	73	109	44	32	20
Bachelor's degrees	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Private not-for-profit 4-year institutions	242,993	248,201	250,976	264,481	268,922	281,427	296,517	301,255	304,406	311,052

Subbaccalaureate credentials	30,669	30,536	30,236	31,396	33,708	34,267	34,629	35,800	35,887	38,239
Certificates	5,671	6,668	5,497	6,800	7,548	7,801	8,092	8,799	8,146	8,724
Associate's degrees	24,998	23,868	24,739	24,596	26,160	26,466	26,537	27,001	27,741	29,515
Bachelor's degrees	212,324	217,665	220,740	233,085	235,214	247,160	261,888	265,455	268,519	272,813

Private not-for-profit 2-year institutions	23,583	22,370	20,307	20,726	17,947	18,602	22,001	20,216	19,660	18,694

Subbaccalaureate credentials	23,583	22,370	20,307	20,726	17,947	18,602	22,001	20,216	19,660	18,694
Certificates	5,420	4,627	5,597	5,857	5,227	5,444	7,745	7,115	7,033	6,998
Associate's degrees	18,163	17,743	14,710	14,869	12,720	13,158	14,256	13,101	12,627	11,696
Bachelor's degrees	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Private not-for-profit less-than-2-year institutions	7,139	6,577	4,203	4,351	6,633	10,271	11,587	9,905	11,342	10,819

Subbaccalaureate credentials	7,139	6,577	4,203	4,351	6,633	10,271	11,587	9,905	11,342	10,819
Certificates	7,139	6,577	3,972	4,227	6,633	9,979	11,583	9,905	11,342	10,819
Associate's degrees	0	0	231	124	0	292	4	0	0	0
Bachelor's degrees	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Private for-profit 4-year institutions	26,617	31,086	36,480	44,426	48,819	57,039	69,615	90,094	103,033	121,489

Subbaccalaureate credentials	15,169	18,023	22,226	25,459	27,051	31,927	39,375	49,228	56,129	61,640
Certificates	2,396	2,500	3,651	4,107	5,035	5,152	5,726	9,013	11,445	13,588
Associate's degrees	12,773	15,523	18,575	21,352	22,016	26,775	33,649	40,215	44,684	48,052
Bachelor's degrees	11,448	13,063	14,254	18,967	21,768	25,112	30,240	40,866	46,904	59,849

Private for-profit 2-year institutions	98,112	101,448	100,709	114,801	106,242	109,717	126,806	142,128	153,385	162,923

Subbaccalaureate credentials	98,112	101,446	100,709	114,801	106,242	109,717	126,806	142,128	153,385	162,923
Certificates	52,054	54,055	53,491	59,909	47,971	53,463	63,297	80,390	87,469	93,082
Associate's degrees	46,058	47,391	47,218	54,892	58,271	56,254	63,509	61,738	65,916	69,841
Bachelor's degrees	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Private for-profit less-than-2-year institutions	141,538	134,148	125,459	145,701	131,650	158,225	170,956	181,047	190,926	185,093

Subbaccalaureate credentials	141,538	134,148	125,459	145,701	131,650	158,225	170,956	181,047	190,926	185,093
Certificates	141,446	134,019	125,142	145,586	131,032	157,742	170,882	180,931	190,900	184,912
Associate's degrees	92	129	317	115	618	483	74	116	26	181
Bachelor's degrees	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
NOTE: This table shows, for example, that 873,483 subbaccalaureate career education credentials were awarded in 1997. There are no standard errors for this table because it is based on population counts. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Completions and Institutional Characteristics (IC) data files, various years (e.g., report year 2006 uses IC 2006–07 and Completions 2005–06).

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