A First Look at the Postsecondary Transcripts of 2011–12 Beginning Postsecondary Students

Title:

 Courses Taken, Credits Earned, and Time to Degree: A First Look at the Postsecondary Transcripts of 2011–12 Beginning Postsecondary Students

Description:

Drawing on data collected through the Postsecondary Education Transcript Study (PETS) for the 2011–12 cohort of the Beginning Postsecondary Students Longitudinal Study, this First Look report examines 6-year coursetaking experiences, postsecondary attainment, and time to degree of U.S. undergraduates who began their postsecondary education for the first time in the 2011–12 academic year.

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Cover Date:

April 2020

Web Release:

April 27, 2020

Publication #:

NCES 2020501

Center/Program:

NCES

Associated Centers:

IES

Authors:

Xianglei Chen, Lesa R. Caves, Joshua Pretlow, Samuel Austin Caperton, Michael Bryan, Darryl Cooney

Type of Product:

First Look / ED TAB

Survey/Program Areas:

Beginning Postsecondary Students Longitudinal Study (BPS)

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Questions:

For questions about the content of this First Look / ED TAB, please contact:
David Richards.