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Findings: Postsecondary/College

In 2015, public institutions awarded almost two-thirds of all subbaccalaureate occupational credentials, whereas for-profit institutions awarded about one-third.

Figure 5. Percentage distribution of each type of undergraduate credential, by control of institution: 2015

Figure 5. Percentage distribution of each type of undergraduate credential, by control of institution: 2015

NOTE: Percentages derived from data in table P162 at https://nces.ed.gov/surveys/ctes/tables/P162.asp (bachelor's degrees and all undergraduate credentials) and table P163 at https://nces.ed.gov/surveys/ctes/ tables/P163.asp (subbaccalaureate occupational credentials). Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), 2015–16 Institutional Characteristics component and 2014–15 Completions component.


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