Degree Type

Acceptable Values/Code Description:

 

000

Not Applicable: Certified Employee; Data to be collected from ELAR or Degree Type not required for reported Job Classification.

001

Bachelor’s (Baccalaureate) degree (e.g., B.A., A.B., B.S.)

002

Specialist’s degree (e.g., Ed.S.)

003

Master’s degree (e.g., M.A., M.S., M.Eng., M.Ed., M.S.W., M.B.A., M.L.S.)

004

Doctoral (Doctors) degree (e.g., Ph.D., Ed.D.)

005

First-professional degree other than JD (e.g., D.C. or D.C.M., D.D.S. or D.M.D.,M.D., O.D., D.O., D.Phar., Pod.D. or D.P.M., D.V.M., L.L.B.or M.Div., M.H.L., B.D., or Ordination)

006

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

007

Associate’s degree

008

Some college but no degree

009

Post high school formal award, certificate or diploma (more than or equal to one year)

010

Post high school formal award, certificate or diploma (less than one year)

011

Post high school graduate (Grade 13)

012

High school graduate--high school diploma or equivalent

013

No high school diploma

014

Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study (C.A.G.S.)

 

Notes:

Degree Type 1 is associated with Degree Institution 1 and with Degree Subject 1. If any one of these fields is “not applicable,” they should all be “not applicable.” If any one of these fields contains degree information, the other associated fields cannot be “not applicable.”