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Number of associate's degree recipients in the United States 1970-2028

Number of associate's degree recipients in the United States from 1969/70 to 2026/28 (in thousand)

The data displays the number of associate's degree recipients in the U.S. from academic year 1969/70 to 2015/16 with forecast up to 2027/28. In academic year 2015/16, about 1.03 million students were awarded their associate's degrees in the United States

1969-70	206.02
1979-80	400.91
1989-90	455.1
1999-00	564.93
2000-01	578.87
2001-02	595.13
2002-03	634.02
2003-04	665.3
2004-05	696.66
2005-06	713.07
2006-07	728.11
2007-08	750.16
2008-09	787.24
2009-10	848.86
2010-11	943.51
2011-12	1021.72
2012-13	1007.43
2013-14	1005.16
2014-15	1014.34
2015-16	1008.31
2016-17	945
2017-18	1029
2018-19	1034
2019-20	1040
2020-21	1041
2021-22	1043
2022-23	1045
2023-24	1049
2024-25	1053
2025-26	1057
2026-27	1062
2027-28	1063

Number of associate's degree recipients in the United States 1970-2028

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