Over 2 Million Americans Earning Degrees Every Year
by SavvyRoo on Nov 30, 2014 | Views: 101 | Score: 0
| Associate | Bachelor's | Master's | Professional | Doctorate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Degrees Awarded Annually | 696660 | 1439264 | 574618 | 87289 | 52631 |
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The most commonly awarded degree is a Bachelor's, with almost 1.5 million Americans earning them annually. Only 1/3 of that number will earn a Master's, and 1/10 of those earning a Master's gets a Doctorate. With so many people earning a college degree, it's easy to see why you need one to be competitive in the job market.