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Education > Postsecondary > Number Of Institutions > Total Degree Granting Title IV Eligible (vs) Education > Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Total

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248,623
Education > Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Total
3,290
8 Education > Postsecondary > Number Of Institutions > Total Degree Granting Title IV Eligible 309

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Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.888 (this correlation is strong)
Outliers: California

X Axis Y Axis
Variable: Education > Postsecondary > Number Of Institutions > Total Degree Granting Title IV Eligible Education > Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Total
Plot Display: Logarithmic (base 10) Linear
Definition: This is the count of postsecondary institutions that are eligible for Title IV federal financial-aid programs and grant an associate's or higher degree. For an institution to be eligible to participate in Title IV financial-aid programs it must offer a program of at least 300 clock hours in length, have accreditation recognized by the U.S. Department of Education, have been in business for at least 2 years, and have signed a participation agreement with the Department. This is the count of all degrees awarded. A degree is an award conferred by a college, university, or other postsecondary education institution as official recognition for the successful completion of a program of studies.
Source: National Center for Educational Statistics National Center for Educational Statistics
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