Degrees Awarded
Note: This section displays a visual of interactive data. Select the download data link for Awarded Degrees data that follows which enables users to download a file for an alternative textual representation of the visual data.
The dashboard displays the number of degrees awarded by academic year using the federal reporting timeline of July 1 through June 30. Degree counts can be categorized by the following:
| University |
Chicago, Springfield, or Urbana-Champaign |
| Academic year |
Degrees awarded from July 1 - June 30 |
| Level1 |
Undergraduate, Graduate, or Professional |
| Race/Ethnicity1, 2 |
The U.S. Department of Education racial/ethnic reporting categories. These were revised starting in the Fall 2010 term. |
| Residency |
An indicator of where the student resided before first enrollment. For this purpose, residency is derived based on citizenship and the address at time of application/admission. International students are based on citizenship and are defined as those students in this country on a specific visa. Illinois resident and non-resident are derived based on address at time of application/admission. Students classified as non-resident include non-citizens taking online courses from their home country. Prior to Fall16, residency at UIS is derived from tuition assessment (in-state vs. out-of-state). |
| Gender1, 2 |
Female or Male |
| College |
A constituent part of each university |
| Map |
Illinois County Map: Displays only Illinois residents
US Map: Displays only U.S. citizens or permanent residents
World Map: Displays all students |
1Federally-defined reporting categories
2Self-reported