The National Student Clearinghouse Research Center has released a report titled ”Certificate and Associate Degree Pathways” in which the Center breaks down the various kinds of degrees that students received in the 2009-2010 academic year. The report finds that of all the associate degrees award that academic year, 536,351 were earned by students with no previous degrees or certificates. Within the next six academic years, over 64% of these students enrolled at a four-year institution, and 41% of such students successfully earned a bachelor’s degree.

July 4, 2016 ・ From Education News