Community colleges in many states have been granted authority in recent years to offer bachelor’s degrees. Forty-nine such associate-dominant institutions granted 4,394 bachelor’s degrees in 2014-15.
1. | Miami Dade College | 1,155 | 10.1% |
2. | Broward College | 461 | 7.3% |
3. | Palm Beach State College | 276 | 6.4% |
4. | Miami U. at Hamilton | 204 | 63.8% |
5. | South Texas College | 201 | 5.9% |
6. | State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota | 192 | 11.9% |
7. | Seminole State College of Florida | 188 | 6.3% |
8. | Santa Fe College | 184 | 5.7% |
9. | Vincennes U. | 153 | 8.2% |
10. | College of Central Florida | 126 | 9.3% |
11. | Miami U. at Middletown | 115 | 64.6% |
12. | Pensacola State College | 109 | 6.3% |
13. | Saint Johns River State College | 73 | 7.5% |
14. | Bellevue College | 62 | 3.0% |
14. | Bismarck State College | 62 | 6.9% |
16. | Columbia Basin College | 57 | 5.0% |
17. | Gulf Coast State College | 48 | 5.1% |
18. | Darton State College | 46 | 5.5% |
19. | Eastern Florida State College | 42 | 1.5% |
20. | South Seattle College | 41 | 8.1% |
21. | U. of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College | 40 | 7.0% |
22. | Northwestern Michigan College | 34 | 5.3% |
23. | Kent State U. at Tuscarawas | 33 | 9.0% |
23. | South Georgia State College | 33 | 9.8% |
25. | College of Southern Nevada | 32 | 1.1% |
26. | Oklahoma State U. at Oklahoma City | 31 | 3.2% |
27. | Brazosport College | 30 | 6.5% |
27. | Valencia College | 30 | 0.4% |
29. | Olympic College | 29 | 2.3% |
30. | Centralia College | 28 | 5.3% |
30. | South Florida State College | 28 | 6.1% |
32. | Seattle Central College | 27 | 2.2% |
33. | Georgia Highlands College | 22 | 3.5% |
33. | Peninsula College | 22 | 5.2% |
33. | Potomac State College of West Virginia U. | 22 | 6.4% |
36. | Kent State U. at Stark | 20 | 2.5% |
37. | Atlanta Metropolitan State College | 19 | 5.5% |
37. | Kent State U. at Ashtabula | 19 | 4.6% |
39. | Lake Washington Institute of Technology | 16 | 2.7% |
39. | Midland College | 16 | 4.2% |
41. | Kent State U. at Trumbull | 15 | 5.5% |
42. | Lake-Sumter State College | 12 | 1.8% |
43. | Florida Gateway College | 11 | 2.4% |
44. | Snow College | 8 | 1.0% |
45. | U. of Hawaii Maui College | 7 | 1.5% |
46. | Kent State U. at Geauga | 6 | 1.7% |
47. | North Seattle College | 4 | 0.6% |
48. | East Georgia State College | 3 | 1.2% |
49. | Western Nevada College | 2 | 0.4% |
Note: This table is limited to public institutions identified as baccalaureate/associate colleges (associate-dominant) under the 2015 Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Such institutions reported that they conferred less than 10 percent of degrees at the baccalaureate level or higher in 2013-14. Mixed baccalaureate/associate colleges, which conferred more than 10 percent of degrees at the baccalaureate level or higher in 2013-14, are excluded.
Source: Chronicle analysis of U.S. Department of Education data</p>