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| Table P86. Number of Title IV postsecondary institutions and number of Title IV postsecondary institutions that offered subbaccalaureate career/technical education programs, by control and level of institution, and major field of study: United States, 2007 | ||||||||||
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| Institutions and major field of study | Total, all institutions | Public | Private not-for-profit | Private for-profit | ||||||
| 4-year | 2-year | Less than 2-year | 4-year | 2-year | Less than 2-year | 4-year | 2-year | Less than 2-year | ||
| Number of institutions, total | 6,519 | 648 | 1,132 | 218 | 1,524 | 181 | 87 | 487 | 857 | 1,385 |
| Number of institutions that offered subbaccalaureate career/technical education programs, total | 5,051 | 294 | 1,115 | 218 | 595 | 164 | 85 | 359 | 846 | 1,375 |
| Agriculture and natural resources | 625 | 67 | 490 | 23 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences | 527 | 54 | 427 | 20 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Agricultural business and management | 177 | 15 | 154 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Applied horticulture/horticulture operations | 318 | 27 | 266 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Agriculture, other | 272 | 33 | 216 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Natural resources/conservation | 212 | 22 | 165 | 4 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Business management | 2,195 | 183 | 1,020 | 56 | 329 | 34 | 15 | 178 | 274 | 106 |
| Business/commerce | 543 | 72 | 349 | 4 | 82 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 4 |
| Business administration, management and operations | 1,539 | 106 | 795 | 10 | 235 | 24 | 2 | 147 | 202 | 18 |
| Accounting and related services | 1,415 | 70 | 799 | 29 | 119 | 17 | 13 | 119 | 170 | 79 |
| Entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial studies | 273 | 27 | 214 | 5 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Finance | 225 | 22 | 166 | 1 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Hospitality administration/management | 377 | 28 | 245 | 3 | 37 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 34 | 8 |
| Human resources management/personnel administration | 193 | 23 | 96 | 2 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 16 | 1 |
| Management information systems and services | 333 | 34 | 218 | 15 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 20 | 6 |
| Business, other | 293 | 26 | 189 | 1 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 19 | 3 |
| Business support | 1,532 | 82 | 927 | 88 | 47 | 20 | 30 | 60 | 173 | 105 |
| Administrative assistant and secretarial science, general | 1,091 | 55 | 703 | 52 | 28 | 9 | 13 | 41 | 124 | 66 |
| Executive assistant/executive secretary | 231 | 16 | 149 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 13 |
| Business/office automation/technology/data entry | 294 | 12 | 186 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 28 | 29 |
| Business support, other | 457 | 22 | 278 | 34 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 36 | 36 |
| Communication and design | 1,115 | 77 | 644 | 36 | 112 | 14 | 3 | 125 | 79 | 25 |
| Communication and journalism | 387 | 30 | 266 | 2 | 54 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 8 |
| Communication and media studies | 156 | 15 | 104 | 0 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Radio, television, and digital communication | 150 | 5 | 120 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| Communication, journalism, and related programs, other | 204 | 13 | 152 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 |
| Communications technologies | 489 | 30 | 360 | 27 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 11 |
| Audiovisual communications technology/technician | 179 | 13 | 131 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 6 |
| Graphic communications | 335 | 18 | 257 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 2 |
| Communications technology/technician and support services, other | 59 | 2 | 44 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Design | 736 | 43 | 420 | 16 | 56 | 7 | 2 | 115 | 70 | 7 |
| Design and visual communications, general | 127 | 6 | 64 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 15 | 2 |
| Commercial and advertising art | 334 | 25 | 214 | 10 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 30 | 1 |
| Fashion/apparel design | 76 | 2 | 36 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 9 | 2 |
| Interior design | 195 | 7 | 106 | 4 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 17 | 0 |
| Graphic design | 254 | 6 | 137 | 3 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 54 | 28 | 3 |
| Design and applied arts, other | 140 | 11 | 92 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 |
| Computer and information sciences | 1,951 | 115 | 938 | 62 | 155 | 29 | 20 | 262 | 267 | 103 |
| Computer and information sciences, general | 738 | 47 | 443 | 9 | 73 | 10 | 7 | 65 | 56 | 28 |
| Computer programming | 597 | 42 | 425 | 6 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 40 | 44 | 10 |
| Data processing and data processing technology/technician | 222 | 17 | 147 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 7 |
| Information science/studies | 201 | 32 | 123 | 2 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Computer software and media applications | 553 | 24 | 292 | 7 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 113 | 78 | 16 |
| Computer systems networking and telecommunications | 726 | 22 | 421 | 16 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 126 | 93 | 23 |
| Computer/information technology services administration and management | 477 | 24 | 302 | 10 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 61 | 25 |
| Computer and information sciences and support services, other | 696 | 35 | 409 | 22 | 52 | 8 | 10 | 40 | 83 | 37 |
| Consumer services | 2,299 | 90 | 853 | 79 | 73 | 18 | 8 | 61 | 275 | 842 |
| Personal and culinary services | 1,879 | 40 | 578 | 68 | 30 | 12 | 7 | 44 | 267 | 833 |
| Funeral service and mortuary science | 62 | 9 | 40 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Culinary arts and related services | 523 | 29 | 349 | 36 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 23 | 17 |
| Cosmetology and other personal and culinary services | 1,481 | 13 | 343 | 51 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 241 | 818 |
| Family and consumer sciences/human sciences | 762 | 63 | 611 | 32 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 6 |
| Child development | 252 | 19 | 212 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Child care and support services management | 297 | 25 | 248 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Family and consumer sciences/human sciences, other | 43 | 6 | 22 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Child care provider/assistant | 328 | 23 | 260 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies | 308 | 19 | 236 | 1 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 3 |
| Education | 992 | 84 | 658 | 2 | 120 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 83 |
| Education, general | 163 | 11 | 125 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Elementary education and teaching | 182 | 13 | 151 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kindergarten/preschool education and teaching | 75 | 15 | 49 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Early childhood education and teaching | 344 | 23 | 258 | 1 | 48 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Teacher assistant/aide | 236 | 13 | 201 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Education, other | 509 | 48 | 313 | 1 | 40 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 81 |
| Engineering, architecture and science technologies | 1,623 | 151 | 962 | 58 | 68 | 18 | 9 | 151 | 148 | 58 |
| Architecture and related services | 95 | 9 | 77 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Engineering | 389 | 30 | 302 | 2 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 5 |
| Engineering technologies/technicians | 1,531 | 145 | 923 | 55 | 47 | 14 | 7 | 144 | 142 | 54 |
| Architectural engineering technology/technician | 126 | 24 | 95 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Civil engineering technology/technician | 159 | 27 | 128 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Electrical/electronic engineering technology/technician | 726 | 78 | 450 | 10 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 92 | 58 | 8 |
| Electromechanical instrumentation/maintenance technician | 250 | 27 | 201 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Environmental control technology/technician | 309 | 22 | 224 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 16 |
| Industrial production technology/technician | 370 | 45 | 305 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Mechanical engineering related technology/technician | 276 | 48 | 205 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Construction engineering technology/technician | 101 | 19 | 71 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Computer engineering technology/technician | 377 | 34 | 214 | 12 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 43 | 26 |
| Drafting/design engineering technology/technician | 908 | 62 | 617 | 35 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 90 | 72 | 8 |
| Engineering technology/technician, other | 356 | 57 | 278 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Military technology | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Science technology/technician | 216 | 24 | 180 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Health sciences | 3,081 | 193 | 1,072 | 209 | 217 | 126 | 53 | 215 | 494 | 502 |
| Health services/allied health/health sciences, general | 78 | 2 | 48 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Dental support services and allied professions | 666 | 50 | 348 | 31 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 95 | 113 |
| Dental assisting/assistant | 500 | 18 | 226 | 31 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 93 | 112 |
| Dental hygiene/hygienist | 277 | 42 | 214 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| Dental services and allied professions, other | 51 | 7 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| Health and medical administrative services | 1,654 | 47 | 642 | 54 | 64 | 20 | 18 | 152 | 371 | 286 |
| Health information/medical records technology/technician | 373 | 24 | 211 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 62 | 43 | 11 |
| Medical insurance specialist/medical biller | 193 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 52 | 80 |
| Medical administrative/executive assistant and medical secretary | 584 | 11 | 297 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 28 | 111 | 84 |
| Health and medical administrative services, other | 1,081 | 32 | 408 | 33 | 55 | 16 | 9 | 87 | 256 | 185 |
| Allied health and medical assisting services | 1,664 | 60 | 604 | 54 | 58 | 18 | 20 | 137 | 382 | 331 |
| Medical/clinical assistant | 1,173 | 23 | 349 | 38 | 27 | 8 | 16 | 100 | 326 | 286 |
| Occupational therapist assistant | 137 | 15 | 101 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Pharmacy technician/assistant | 491 | 10 | 156 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 32 | 145 | 120 |
| Physical therapist assistant | 257 | 21 | 189 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 5 |
| Veterinary/animal health technology/technician/veterinary assistant | 176 | 17 | 98 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 30 | 4 |
| Allied health and medical assisting services, other | 281 | 6 | 98 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 72 | 37 |
| Allied health diagnostic/intervention/treatment professions | 1,223 | 92 | 737 | 46 | 78 | 53 | 7 | 20 | 135 | 55 |
| Emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) | 602 | 47 | 501 | 23 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| Medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapist | 359 | 45 | 224 | 2 | 29 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 3 |
| Radiologic technology/science - radiographer | 249 | 19 | 172 | 0 | 16 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 4 |
| Allied health diagnostic/intervention/treatment professions, other | 807 | 54 | 467 | 25 | 56 | 13 | 7 | 19 | 122 | 44 |
| Clinical/medical laboratory science and allied professions | 488 | 40 | 322 | 8 | 28 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 45 | 27 |
| Health/medical preparatory programs | 132 | 6 | 98 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mental and social health services and allied professions | 361 | 32 | 294 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| Nursing | 1,651 | 124 | 973 | 187 | 85 | 69 | 22 | 28 | 90 | 73 |
| Nursing/registered nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) | 1,039 | 110 | 752 | 0 | 68 | 65 | 6 | 11 | 27 | 0 |
| Licensed practical/vocational nurse training | 993 | 39 | 657 | 165 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 46 | 38 |
| Nursing, other | 542 | 17 | 357 | 52 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 41 | 41 |
| Ophthalmic/optometric support services and allied professions | 69 | 9 | 47 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Rehabilitation and therapeutic professions | 104 | 12 | 73 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| Dietetics and clinical nutrition services | 84 | 11 | 68 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Massage therapy/therapeutic massage | 649 | 9 | 120 | 8 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 54 | 186 | 248 |
| Health, other | 364 | 26 | 213 | 34 | 30 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 18 |
| Manufacturing, construction, repair, and transportation | 1,450 | 96 | 931 | 120 | 42 | 18 | 30 | 18 | 92 | 103 |
| Construction trades | 756 | 37 | 549 | 82 | 10 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 30 | 20 |
| Electrician | 377 | 12 | 295 | 27 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 11 |
| Construction trades, other | 645 | 34 | 471 | 77 | 9 | 6 | 17 | 3 | 17 | 11 |
| Mechanic and repair technologies | 1,171 | 63 | 810 | 107 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 77 | 66 |
| Electrical/electronics maintenance and repair technology | 492 | 16 | 376 | 41 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 25 |
| Heating/AC/ventilation/refrigeration maintenance technology/technician | 487 | 19 | 358 | 43 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 31 |
| Autobody/collision and repair technology/technician | 383 | 20 | 295 | 49 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 |
| Automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician | 799 | 44 | 611 | 76 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 23 |
| Diesel mechanics technology/technician | 266 | 18 | 195 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 5 |
| Aircraft power plant technology/technician | 77 | 9 | 58 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Avionics maintenance technology/technician | 41 | 2 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Mechanic and repair technology/technician, other | 531 | 32 | 399 | 44 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 15 |
| Precision production | 924 | 56 | 717 | 83 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 16 |
| Apparel and textiles | 254 | 27 | 194 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Precision metal working | 798 | 37 | 640 | 81 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 14 |
| Precision production, other | 107 | 6 | 88 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Transportation and materials moving | 326 | 26 | 231 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 24 |
| Air transportation | 110 | 20 | 75 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Transportation and materials moving, other | 230 | 8 | 168 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 21 |
| Marketing | 721 | 47 | 512 | 11 | 51 | 6 | 3 | 44 | 43 | 4 |
| Marketing | 270 | 25 | 185 | 1 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 0 |
| Real estate | 190 | 12 | 167 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| General merchandising/sales/related marketing operations | 335 | 14 | 285 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 0 |
| Fashion marketing | 106 | 5 | 40 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 19 | 1 |
| Tourism/hospitality marketing operations | 85 | 9 | 54 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 2 |
| Other specialized merchandising, sales, and marketing operations | 37 | 5 | 27 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Protective services | 1,345 | 107 | 817 | 29 | 92 | 15 | 0 | 103 | 171 | 11 |
| Corrections | 209 | 16 | 175 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Criminal justice/law enforcement administration | 366 | 26 | 150 | 2 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 64 | 91 | 2 |
| Criminal justice/safety studies | 385 | 35 | 249 | 0 | 39 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 39 | 1 |
| Criminal justice/police science | 588 | 54 | 485 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 3 |
| Corrections and criminal justice, other | 189 | 8 | 98 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 32 | 31 | 3 |
| Fire protection and safety technology/technician | 139 | 16 | 121 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fire science/fire-fighting | 268 | 20 | 236 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fire protection, other | 79 | 8 | 65 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Security and protective services, other | 140 | 10 | 111 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Public, legal, and social services | 1,336 | 81 | 618 | 10 | 264 | 22 | 3 | 96 | 185 | 57 |
| Legal professions and studies | 967 | 53 | 475 | 10 | 78 | 13 | 1 | 96 | 184 | 57 |
| Legal assistant/paralegal | 686 | 43 | 327 | 2 | 69 | 5 | 0 | 85 | 125 | 30 |
| Legal professions and studies, other | 469 | 20 | 261 | 8 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 21 | 99 | 30 |
| Library science/librarianship | 50 | 3 | 46 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Theology and religious vocations | 168 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 157 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Public administration and social service professions | 419 | 45 | 321 | 0 | 42 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Human services, general | 149 | 8 | 121 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Community organization and advocacy | 64 | 7 | 46 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Social work | 178 | 19 | 144 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Public administration and social service professions, other | 89 | 16 | 60 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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NOTE: This table shows, for example, that 67 Title IV public 4-year institutions offered subbaccalaureate programs in agriculture and natural resources in 2006–07. An institution was counted as offering a career/technical education program if it awarded a subbaccalaureate credential in a career/technical field of study. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), 2006-07 Completions and 2007-08 Institutional Characteristics (IC) data files. | ||||||||||
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