The postsecondary landscape has never been more complex than it is today, and it continues to change at a rapid pace. The number of occupations in the US more than tripled from 1950 to 2010, and postsecondary programs of study in US colleges and universities have grown more than five-fold since 1980.
Occupations
Number of occupations grew from
270 to 840
(1950 to 2010)
Programs of study
Number of postsecondary programs of study grew from
410 to 2,260
(1985 to 2010)
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