Degree

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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.​

Degree Type Description
Bachelor's Degree The minimum number of units necessary for a Bachelor's Degree ranges from 120 to 132 units.
Master's Degree The minimum number of units necessary for a Master's Degree ranges from thirty to sixty units.
Doctoral Degree The minimum number of units necessary for a Doctoral Degree ranges from thirty to sixty units.

Examples[edit | edit source]

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Master's Degree
  • Doctoral Degree

Where Data Element Appears[edit | edit source]

ASIR Tableau Server Dashboards:

ASIR Public Student Data Dashboards & Reports:

See Also[edit | edit source]

Definition Source[edit | edit source]

"An award conferred by a college, university, or other postsecondary education institution as official recognition for the successful completion of a program of studies."[1]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. CSU Glossary. Retrieved from: calstate.edu