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RELATED NCES REPORTS 2
DATA 2
ANALYSIS 3
REFERENCES 4
NATIONAL CENTER FOR EDUCATION STATISTICS 5
Table 1.1-A. Percentage distribution of graduate students, by graduate degree program, field of study, and institutional and enrollment characteristics: 2015–16 5
Table S1.1-A. Standard errors for table 1.1-A: Percentage distribution of graduate students, by graduate degree program, field of study, and institutional and enrollment characteristics: 2015–16 6
Table 1.1-B. Percentage distribution of graduate students, by graduate degree program and selected student characteristics: 2015–16 7
Table S1.1-B. Standard errors for table 1.1-B: Percentage distribution of graduate students, by graduate degree program and selected student characteristics: 2015–16 9
Table 1.2-A. Percentage distribution of graduate students' degree program, by graduate degree program, field of study, and institutional and enrollment characteristics: 2015–16 10
Table S1.2-A. Standard errors for table 1.2-A: Percentage distribution of graduate students' degree program, by graduate degree program, field of study, and institutional and enrollment characteristics: 2015-16 11
Table 1.2-B. Percentage distribution of graduate students' degree program, by selected student characteristics: 2015–16 12
Table S1.2-B. Standard errors for table 1.2-B: Percentage distribution of graduate students' degree program, by selected student characteristics: 2015–16 14
Table 1.3-A. Percentage distribution of graduate students' field of study, by selected program, institutional, and enrollment characteristics: 2015–16 15
Table S1.3-A. Standard errors for table 1.3-A: Percentage distribution of graduate students' field of study, by selected program, institutional, and enrollment characteristics: 2015–16 17
Table 1.3-B. Percentage distribution of graduate students' field of study, by selected student characteristics: 2015–16 18
Table S1.3-B. Standard errors for table 1.3-B: Percentage distribution of graduate students' field of study, by selected student characteristics: 2015–16 20
Table 1.4. Percentage distribution of master's degree students' program, by selected institutional, enrollment, and student characteristics: 2015–16 22
Table S1.4. Standard errors for table 1.4: Percentage distribution of master's degree students' program, by selected institutional, enrollment, and student characteristics: 2015–16 24
Table 1.5. Percentage distribution of doctor's degree students' program, by selected institutional, enrollment, and student characteristics: 2015–16 26
Table S1.5. Standard errors for table 1.5: Percentage distribution of doctor's degree students' program, by selected institutional, enrollment, and student characteristics: 2015–16 28
Table 2.1-A. Percentage distribution of graduate students' race/ethnicity and percentage with selected demographic and enrollment characteristics, by selected program, institutional, and enrollment characteristics:... 30
Table S2.1-A. Standard errors for table 2.1-A: Percentage distribution of graduate students' race/ethnicity and percentage with selected demographic and enrollment characteristics, by selected program, institutional,... 33
Table 2.1-B. Percentage distribution of graduate students' race/ethnicity and percentage with selected demographic and enrollment characteristics, by selected student characteristics: 2015–16 35
Table S2.1-B. Standard errors for table 2.1-B: Percentage distribution of graduate students' race/ethnicity and percentage with selected demographic and enrollment characteristics, by selected student characteristics:... 37
Table 2.2-A. Graduate students' average age and average number of years between bachelor's degree and graduate school, by selected program, institutional, and enrollment characteristics: 2015–16 39
Table S2.2-A. Standard errors for table 2.2-A: Graduate students' average age and average number of years between bachelor's degree and graduate school, by selected program, institutional, and... 41
Table 2.2-B. Graduate students' average age and average number of years between bachelor's degree and graduate school, by selected student characteristics: 2015–16 43
Table S2.2-B. Standard errors for table 2.2-B: Graduate students' average age and average number of years between bachelor's degree and graduate school, by selected student characteristics: 2015–16 45
Table 2.3-A. Percentage distribution of graduate students by marital status and dependents and by total 2014 household income category, median total 2014 household income, and percentage who own a home... 46
Table S2.3-A. Standard errors for table 2.3-A: Percentage distribution of graduate students by marital status and dependents and by total 2014 household income category, median total 2014 household income,... 49
Table 2.3-B. Percentage distribution of graduate students by marital status and dependents and by total 2014 household income category, median total 2014 household income, and percentage who own a home... 52
Table S2.3-B. Standard errors for table 2.3-B: Percentage distribution of graduate students by marital status and dependents and by total 2014 household income category, median total 2014 household income,... 55
Table 2.4-A. Percentage distribution of graduate students by type of job held while enrolled, percentage with more than one job while enrolled, and among those with each type of job, average number of hours worked,... 57
Table S2.4-A. Standard errors for table 2.4-A: Percentage distribution of graduate students by type of job held while enrolled, percentage with more than one job while enrolled, and among those with each type... 60
Table 2.4-B. Percentage distribution of graduate students by type of job held, percentage with more than one job, and among those with each type of job, average number of hours worked, by selected student... 62
Table S2.4-B. Standard errors for table 2.4-B: Percentage distribution of graduate students by type of job held, percentage with more than one job, and among those with each type of job, average number... 64
Table 3.1. Average education expenses for graduate students, by graduate degree program, control of institution, and attendance pattern: 2015–16 66
Table S3.1. Standard errors for table 3.1: Average education expenses for graduate students, by graduate degree program, control of institution, and attendance pattern: 2015–16 70
Table 3.2-A. Percentage of graduate students who received financial aid or financial help from other sources and, among financial aid recipients, the average amount received, by graduate degree program,... 73
Table S3.2-A. Standard errors for table 3.2-A: Percentage of graduate students who received financial aid or financial help from other sources and, among financial aid recipients, the average amount... 77
Table 3.2-B. Percentage of graduate students who received financial aid or financial help from other sources and, among financial aid recipients, the average amount received, by selected student characteristics:... 80
Table S3.2-B. Standard errors for table 3.2-B: Percentage of graduate students who received financial aid or financial help from other sources and, among financial aid recipients, the average amount received,... 82
Table 4.1. Percentage distribution of graduate students' largest financial aid type, by graduate degree program, control of institution, and attendance pattern: 2015–16 84
Table S4.1. Standard errors for table 4.1: Percentage distribution of graduate students' largest financial aid type, by graduate degree program, control of institution, and attendance pattern: 2015–16 88
Table 4.2. Percentage of graduate students who received selected types of financial aid, and of those with each type of aid, average amount received, by graduate degree program, control of institution, and... 91
Table S4.2. Standard errors for table 4.2: Percentage of graduate students who received selected types of financial aid, and of those with each type of aid, average amount received, by graduate degree program,... 95
Table 4.3. Percentage distribution of graduate students' aid package, and of those with each type of aid, average amount received, by graduate degree program, control of institution, and attendance pattern: 2015–16 98
Table S4.3. Standard errors for table 4.3: Percentage distribution of graduate students' aid package, and of those with each type of aid, average amount received, by graduate degree program, control of institution,... 102
Table 4.4. Percentage of graduate students with Direct Unsubsidized Loans, Direct PLUS Loans, or private loans, and of those with each type of loan, average amount borrowed, by graduate degree program,... 105
Table S4.4. Standard errors for table 4.4: Percentage of graduate students with Direct Unsubsidized Loans, Direct PLUS Loans, or private loans, and of those with each type of loan, average amount borrowed,... 109
Table 5.1. Percentage of graduate students who received financial aid from selected sources, and of those with each source of aid, average amount received, by graduate degree program, control of institution,... 112
Table S5.1. Standard errors for table 5.1: Percentage of graduate students who received financial aid from selected sources, and of those with each source of aid, average amount received, by graduate degree program,... 116
Table 5.2. Percentage distribution of graduate students' aid package, and of those with each source of aid, average amount received, by graduate degree program, control of institution, and attendance pattern: 2015–16 119
Table S5.2. Standard errors for table 5.2: Percentage distribution of graduate students' aid package, and of those with each source of aid, average amount received, by graduate degree program, control of institution,... 125
Table 5.3. Percentage of graduate students with state aid, private grants and loans, or federal veterans education benefits, and of those with each type of aid, average amount received, by graduate degree program,... 130
Table S5.3. Standard errors for table 5.3: Percentage of graduate students with state aid, private grants and loans, or federal veterans education benefits, and of those with each type of aid, average amount received,... 134
Table 6.1-A. Percentage of graduate students who ever borrowed for undergraduate or graduate education, and of those who did, average cumulative amount borrowed, by year in graduate program,... 137
Table S6.1-A. Standard errors for table 6.1-A: Percentage of graduate students who ever borrowed for undergraduate or graduate education, and of those who did, average cumulative amount borrowed,... 143
Table 6.1-B. Percentage of graduate students who ever borrowed for undergraduate or graduate education, and of those who did, average cumulative amount borrowed, by selected student characteristics:... 149
Table S6.1-B. Standard errors for table 6.1-B: Percentage of graduate students who ever borrowed for undergraduate or graduate education, and of those who did, average cumulative amount borrowed,... 151