Level
Practitioner
Category
Education
Definition
The type of degree or certificate earned by a person. Enter appropriate code.
Fields (FIELD NAME)
EDUCATION_TYPE
Variable Type
Numeric
Option Set
Adult basic education diploma;
Associate degree (two years or more);
Bachelor’s (Baccalaureate) degree;
Doctoral (Doctor’s) degree;
First-professional degree;
Formal award, certificate or diploma (less than one year);
Formal award, certificate or diploma (more than or equal to one year);
Graduate certificate;
High school diploma or the equivalent (e.g., GED or recognized home school);
Master’s degree (e.g., M.A., M.S., M. Eng., M.Ed., M.S.W., M.B.A., M.L.S.);
Post-professional degree; Some college but no degree;
Specialist’s degree (e.g., Ed.S.);
Career and Technical Education certificate;
Other;
Reporting Requirements
- Common Education Data Standards (CEDS)
- Program Information Report (PIR)
- Quality Performance Report (QPR)