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Findings: Postsecondary/College

Health sciences is the most common field of study pursued by subbaccalaureate occupational students, followed by business and marketing.

Figure 2. Percentage distribution of students seeking a subbaccalaureate occupational credential, by field of study: 2011–12

Figure 2. Percentage distribution of students seeking a subbaccalaureate occupational credential

NOTE: Estimates include undergraduate credential–seeking students who were enrolled in Title IV eligible postsecondary institutions in the 50 states and the District of Columbia.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, 2011–12 National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS:12). Estimates and standard errors available at https://nces.ed.gov/surveys/ctes/tables/p139.asp


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