Dual Enrollment of High School Students at Postsecondary Institutions

Table 5-A. Standard errors of the number of Title IV degree-granting institutions reporting at
least some courses taught by high school instructors, and the percentage distribution
of institutions indicating the minimum qualifications for high school instructors who
taught these courses, by institution type and size: 12-month academic year, 2002–03
Institution type and size
Total number of
institutions with
at least some
courses taught by
high school
instructors in
dual enrollment
programs
Percentage distribution of institutions indicating minimum qualifications for high
school instructors teaching courses for college credit
Same as those Different than
required for those required for
college instructors college instructors No set policy It varied
All institutions.................................. 40.8 1.8 1.1 0.9 1.0
Institution type
Public 2-year ...................................... 26.4 2.0 1.3 1.2 0.9
Public 4-year ...................................... 12.4 4.4 4.2 0.2 3.5
Private 4-year..................................... 20.4 5.3 3.0 3.1 3.8
Size of institution
Less than 3,000 .................................. 35.9 3.2 2.2 1.6 1.7
3,000 to 9,999 .................................... 20.4 2.9 1.3 1.2 1.9
10,000 or more................................... 2.5 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.1
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Postsecondary Education Quick Information System
(PEQIS), “Dual Enrollment Programs and Courses for High School Students,” PEQIS 14, 2004.
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