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Findings: Postsecondary/College

From 2003 to 2015, the number of subbaccalaureate credential awards increased in 10 of 13 occupational fields of study, but decreased in marketing, business support, and computer and information sciences.

Figure 15. Change in the number of undergraduate credentials awarded in each occupational area: 2003 to 2015

Figure 15. Change in the number of undergraduate credentials awarded in each occupational area: 2003 to 2015

NOTE: Counts derived from data in table P166 at https://nces.ed.gov/surveys/ctes/tables/P166.asp.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), 2003–04 and 2015–16 Institutional Characteristics component and 2002–03 and 2014–15 Completions component.


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