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Factors <strong>of</strong> Importance in Choosing a Degree Program<br />

The education outcome in terms <strong>of</strong> career path is the top‐driving factor in choosing a degree program<br />

(93% state it is “important”), followed by the ability to transfer credits easily into a degree (92%) and<br />

types <strong>of</strong> courses <strong>of</strong>fered in the program (83%). Reputation is also a top ranking factor – reputation <strong>of</strong><br />

program (86%), reputation <strong>of</strong> college/university (83%) and reputation <strong>of</strong> faculty/instructors (80%).<br />

Location <strong>of</strong> the school ranks relatively high in importance (80%), as does accreditation with pr<strong>of</strong>essional<br />

bodies (76%). Less than half rank a paid co‐op placement or the ability to take some or all courses online<br />

as “important”.<br />

Chart 15. Importance <strong>of</strong> Factors in Choosing a Degree<br />

LKSB Degree Program Feasibility Study • 2011<br />

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