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From Promise to Excellence:African American Males in Doctoral Programs
WebinarCouncil for Opportunity in Education
March 4, 2008
Tom MortensonSenior Scholar
The Pell Institute for the Study of Opportunity in Higher EducationHigher Education Policy Analyst
Postsecondary Education OPPORTUNITY
Black Males are:
7.5% of live births6.2% of high school graduates plus GEDs5.4% of undergraduate enrollments in college3.2% of bachelor’s degrees awarded2.5% of master’s degrees awarded2.6% of first professional degrees awarded1.9% of doctorate degrees awarded
Webinar – Council for Opportunity in Education – March 4, 2008 Thomas G. Mortenson www.postsecondary.org
% People 25 and over completing 4 yrs of college or
more
Webinar – Council for Opportunity in Education – March 4, 2008 Thomas G. Mortenson www.postsecondary.org
% Completing 4yrs or more all-black males
Webinar – Council for Opportunity in Education – March 4, 2008 Thomas G. Mortenson www.postsecondary.org
% People 25 to 29 yrs completing 4yrs college or more
Webinar – Council for Opportunity in Education – March 4, 2008 Thomas G. Mortenson www.postsecondary.org
% People 25 to 29 yrs completing 4yrs or more…all – black males
Webinar – Council for Opportunity in Education – March 4, 2008 Thomas G. Mortenson www.postsecondary.org
Number Bach Degrees Awarded to Blacks by Gender
Webinar – Council for Opportunity in Education – March 4, 2008 Thomas G. Mortenson www.postsecondary.org
Number Master’s Degrees Awarded to Blacks by Gender
Webinar – Council for Opportunity in Education – March 4, 2008 Thomas G. Mortenson www.postsecondary.org
Number of Doctor’s Degrees Awarded to Blacks by Gender
Webinar – Council for Opportunity in Education – March 4, 2008 Thomas G. Mortenson www.postsecondary.org
