Table 377.

Percentage of first-time full-time degree/certificate-seeking students at 2-year institutions who completed a credential within 150 percent of normal time, by race/ethnicity, sex, and control of institution: Selected cohort entry years, 2000 through 2008

Sex, control of institution, and cohort entry year	Percent completing certificate or associate's degree within 150 percent of normal time
	Total	White	Black	His- panic	Asian/Pacific Islander			American Indian/ Alaska Native	Two or more races	Nonresi- dent alien
					Total	Asian	Pacific Islander
1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11
Males and females
All 2-year institutions
2000 starting cohort	30.5	31.5	26.1	30.1	33.3	—	—	29.3	—	25.5
2002 starting cohort	29.3	30.4	24.2	30.7	31.4	—	—	26.3	—	26.7
2003 starting cohort	29.1	29.9	24.2	30.2	31.7	—	—	25.9	—	27.2
2004 starting cohort	27.8	29.0	22.9	26.3	30.2	—	—	26.7	—	32.9
2005 starting cohort	27.5	28.5	22.6	25.7	31.5	—	—	24.9	—	32.2
2006 starting cohort	29.2	29.3	24.5	30.8	34.0	—	—	24.2	—	30.0
2007 starting cohort	29.9	29.5	25.3	33.4	33.6	—	—	25.6	—	30.8
2008 starting cohort	31.0	30.0	26.8	35.0	34.1	35.0	23.5	24.9	32.7	33.6
Public institutions
2000 starting cohort	23.6	25.7	17.8	16.8	25.5	—	—	19.6	—	23.2
2002 starting cohort	21.9	24.5	13.2	16.7	23.8	—	—	18.8	—	25.5
2003 starting cohort	21.5	24.1	12.7	16.3	24.8	—	—	17.9	—	25.8
2004 starting cohort	20.3	22.9	11.5	15.0	24.2	—	—	17.8	—	30.5
2005 starting cohort	20.6	22.9	12.1	15.6	25.8	—	—	18.2	—	29.9
2006 starting cohort	20.4	23.1	12.0	15.6	25.4	—	—	17.0	—	24.9
2007 starting cohort	20.4	23.0	11.9	16.0	25.6	—	—	17.4	—	25.4
2008 starting cohort	20.2	22.8	11.8	15.8	26.2	27.2	15.3	15.5	17.1	30.6
Nonprofit institutions
2000 starting cohort	50.1	49.6	37.5	56.3	61.4	—	—	62.1	—	43.1
2002 starting cohort	49.1	55.1	36.5	46.1	49.5	—	—	20.3	—	45.3
2003 starting cohort	49.0	56.0	35.8	39.4	50.1	—	—	17.9	—	64.2
2004 starting cohort	44.4	48.9	37.3	35.6	36.6	—	—	19.5	—	54.7
2005 starting cohort	48.2	52.3	41.6	47.3	41.6	—	—	14.8	—	51.7
2006 starting cohort	52.8	55.0	46.5	47.5	51.2	—	—	22.6	—	69.3
2007 starting cohort	51.0	56.1	43.6	46.1	51.0	—	—	15.3	—	63.9
2008 starting cohort	51.0	56.0	45.7	45.7	47.8	48.7	18.8	15.3	52.9	58.8
For-profit institutions
2000 starting cohort	59.1	63.1	47.6	60.3	64.4	—	—	60.3	—	55.4
2002 starting cohort	57.1	61.0	49.3	59.7	61.7	—	—	58.1	—	58.9
2003 starting cohort	57.2	61.8	48.4	60.0	55.8	—	—	59.1	—	36.5
2004 starting cohort	58.2	64.3	48.4	59.6	65.4	—	—	59.0	—	71.1
2005 starting cohort	57.7	62.9	47.8	61.4	65.8	—	—	55.8	—	57.7
2006 starting cohort	58.6	63.0	47.5	63.0	71.8	—	—	57.6	—	63.5
2007 starting cohort	60.3	65.0	49.2	64.9	68.5	—	—	59.2	—	66.9
2008 starting cohort	61.7	64.2	52.4	68.0	69.7	70.1	65.5	59.0	56.9	62.1
Males
All 2-year institutions
2000 starting cohort	28.7	30.0	23.1	27.9	30.1	—	—	28.3	—	22.9
2002 starting cohort	27.2	28.6	21.3	27.0	28.7	—	—	23.7	—	22.5
2003 starting cohort	27.2	28.5	20.6	26.8	29.4	—	—	22.4	—	22.6
2004 starting cohort	25.7	27.3	19.1	22.6	27.9	—	—	23.6	—	30.1
2005 starting cohort	25.3	27.0	18.6	21.8	28.4	—	—	23.4	—	29.4
2006 starting cohort	26.4	27.2	20.5	25.5	30.5	—	—	22.1	—	27.4
2007 starting cohort	26.4	27.2	20.4	26.7	29.7	—	—	23.9	—	26.9
2008 starting cohort	27.3	27.7	22.1	28.9	30.2	30.7	23.8	22.7	28.4	30.5
Public institutions
2000 starting cohort	22.2	24.2	16.5	15.4	22.6	—	—	19.3	—	20.4
2002 starting cohort	20.9	23.2	13.1	15.2	21.8	—	—	16.9	—	21.4
2003 starting cohort	20.8	23.0	12.5	15.2	22.7	—	—	16.4	—	21.3
2004 starting cohort	19.6	21.8	11.5	13.8	22.6	—	—	17.5	—	27.8
2005 starting cohort	19.9	22.1	12.0	14.6	23.5	—	—	18.7	—	27.4
2006 starting cohort	19.9	22.3	12.2	14.7	23.7	—	—	16.3	—	22.5
2007 starting cohort	19.9	22.3	12.0	15.2	24.0	—	—	18.6	—	22.0
2008 starting cohort	19.6	22.1	12.0	14.9	24.3	25.1	15.3	15.2	16.7	28.1
Nonprofit institutions
2000 starting cohort	49.5	49.3	31.7	54.3	62.5	—	—	64.5	—	42.6
2002 starting cohort	51.1	58.8	33.0	42.9	56.0	—	—	21.7	—	35.3
2003 starting cohort	49.6	57.0	31.4	42.4	48.1	—	—	16.8	—	51.6
2004 starting cohort	43.2	46.4	38.3	36.4	40.3	—	—	17.5	—	52.0
2005 starting cohort	44.5	49.1	38.7	42.9	43.7	—	—	10.4	—	47.7
2006 starting cohort	51.3	52.6	45.1	45.6	54.0	—	—	21.8	—	68.2
2007 starting cohort	50.0	56.4	45.5	41.1	49.3	—	—	10.3	—	58.1
2008 starting cohort	49.5	53.3	48.6	44.2	42.5	44.0	11.1	9.7	50.0	51.4
For-profit institutions
2000 starting cohort	59.3	63.7	45.6	58.2	63.1	—	—	55.9	—	55.0
2002 starting cohort	56.6	62.0	45.9	56.1	59.7	—	—	58.4	—	61.9
2003 starting cohort	58.0	63.7	45.7	56.9	62.0	—	—	59.5	—	36.7
2004 starting cohort	58.1	65.4	44.6	55.4	64.3	—	—	59.6	—	69.4
2005 starting cohort	57.7	64.8	43.1	57.5	65.7	—	—	56.3	—	56.3
2006 starting cohort	56.8	62.3	43.0	58.3	69.4	—	—	57.2	—	61.6
2007 starting cohort	58.3	65.3	44.6	59.3	66.3	—	—	56.9	—	66.7
2008 starting cohort	58.9	64.1	47.4	62.9	67.7	67.9	65.7	54.6	58.0	54.7
Females
All 2-year institutions
2000 starting cohort	32.1	33.0	28.1	31.8	36.3	—	—	30.0	—	28.3
2002 starting cohort	30.9	32.0	26.1	33.4	33.9	—	—	28.2	—	30.4
2003 starting cohort	30.7	31.2	26.3	32.7	33.9	—	—	28.4	—	31.5
2004 starting cohort	29.6	30.5	25.2	29.0	32.6	—	—	28.8	—	35.3
2005 starting cohort	29.3	29.9	25.2	28.6	34.6	—	—	25.9	—	34.8
2006 starting cohort	31.6	31.2	27.1	34.5	37.5	—	—	25.8	—	32.4
2007 starting cohort	32.7	31.6	28.4	37.9	37.4	—	—	26.8	—	34.4
2008 starting cohort	34.1	32.1	29.9	39.2	38.0	39.3	23.1	26.7	35.6	36.7
Public institutions
2000 starting cohort	24.8	27.1	18.8	17.9	28.4	—	—	19.9	—	26.2
2002 starting cohort	22.8	25.8	13.2	17.8	25.9	—	—	20.2	—	29.2
2003 starting cohort	22.2	25.1	12.8	17.3	27.1	—	—	19.0	—	30.0
2004 starting cohort	21.0	24.0	11.5	16.0	26.1	—	—	17.9	—	32.8
2005 starting cohort	21.2	23.8	12.1	16.4	28.2	—	—	17.8	—	32.2
2006 starting cohort	21.0	23.9	11.8	16.3	27.3	—	—	17.5	—	27.3
2007 starting cohort	20.8	23.7	11.8	16.8	27.5	—	—	16.5	—	28.7
2008 starting cohort	20.7	23.5	11.7	16.5	28.3	29.6	15.3	15.7	17.4	33.0
Nonprofit institutions
2000 starting cohort	50.7	50.0	43.1	58.3	60.1	—	—	60.2	—	43.8
2002 starting cohort	47.3	51.4	39.2	48.9	44.3	—	—	19.3	—	55.0
2003 starting cohort	48.5	55.0	38.8	37.5	51.4	—	—	18.7	—	75.4
2004 starting cohort	45.4	51.1	36.3	35.1	34.3	—	—	21.0	—	57.4
2005 starting cohort	51.3	54.9	44.9	49.6	40.1	—	—	18.0	—	55.2
2006 starting cohort	54.0	56.7	47.7	48.5	48.8	—	—	23.2	—	70.4
2007 starting cohort	51.8	55.8	41.6	49.5	52.2	—	—	18.9	—	69.9
2008 starting cohort	52.4	58.7	42.6	46.7	50.9	51.4	28.6	19.8	55.6	66.2
For-profit institutions
2000 starting cohort	58.9	62.6	48.6	61.8	65.3	—	—	63.8	—	55.7
2002 starting cohort	57.4	60.3	50.8	61.7	63.3	—	—	58.0	—	56.7
2003 starting cohort	56.8	60.4	49.4	61.9	52.1	—	—	59.0	—	36.4
2004 starting cohort	58.3	63.4	49.9	61.9	66.2	—	—	58.7	—	72.3
2005 starting cohort	57.7	61.6	49.4	63.3	65.8	—	—	55.7	—	58.6
2006 starting cohort	59.6	63.4	49.3	65.2	73.4	—	—	57.9	—	65.1
2007 starting cohort	61.3	64.8	50.8	67.3	69.8	—	—	60.2	—	67.1
2008 starting cohort	63.1	64.2	54.5	70.6	71.0	71.3	65.4	61.8	56.5	67.7

—Not available.

NOTE: Degree-granting institutions grant associate's or higher degrees and participate in Title IV federal financial aid programs. Completion rates refer to students receiving associate's degrees or certificates from their initial institutions of attendance only. Totals include data for persons whose race/ethnicity was not reported. Race categories exclude persons of Hispanic ethnicity.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Fall 2001 and Spring 2002 through Spring 2012, Graduation Rates component. (This table was prepared November 2012.)