Web Tables—Characteristics of Certificate Completers With Their Time to Certificate and Labor Market Outcomes

Title:	Web Tables—Characteristics of Certificate Completers With Their Time to Certificate and Labor Market Outcomes
Description:	These Web Tables provide estimates of certificate credit requirements, certificate completion times, and labor market outcomes for undergraduate students who entered postsecondary education for the first time in 2003–04 and whose postsecondary transcripts indicated the first credential earned by spring 2009 was a subbaccalaureate certificate (certificate completers). The results are based on data from about 1,700 certificate completers representing a population of approximately 311,000 students in the 2003–04 Beginning Postsecondary Students Longitudinal Study, Second Follow-up (BPS:04/09), a nationally representative sample of undergraduates first interviewed during the 2003–04 academic year and followed over a period of 6 academic years.
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Cover Date:	January 2013
Web Release:	January 24, 2013
Publication #:	NCES 2013157
Center/Program:	NCES
Authors:	David Radwin and Morgan Matthews, MPR Associates
Type of Product:	Tables
Survey/Program Areas:	Beginning Postsecondary Students Longitudinal Study (BPS)
Keywords:	Beginning Students in Postsecondary Education Career/Technical Education Coursetaking/Transcripts Educational Attainment Higher Education • community colleges • Remedial education • two-year colleges Longitudinal Studies Occupational Programs Postsecondary Education • institutional characteristics • outcomes • student characteristics • transcript studies Postsecondary Education Transcripts (PETS) Preparation for Work Remedial Education Student Outcomes Vocational Education
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