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Table A-5. Response rates for the Higher Education Research and Development Survey, by survey population and highest degree granted: FY 2012

Survey population and highest degree granted Number in survey
universe
Complete
responses
Partial
responses
Total
responses
Response
rate (%)
All respondents 907 508 357 865 95.4
     Institutions in the HERD Survey population 655 290 339 629 96.0
          Doctorate 421 159 253 412 97.9
          Professional 55 30 21 51 92.7
          Master's 133 69 54 123 92.5
          Bachelor's 46 32 11 43 93.5
     Institutions in the short form survey population 252 218 18 236 93.7
          Doctorate 38 34 2 36 94.7
          Professional 34 32 1 33 97.1
          Master's 120 99 10 109 90.8
          Bachelor's 60 53 5 58 96.7

HERD = Higher Education Research and Development.
SOURCE: National Science Foundation, National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, Higher Education Research and Development Survey, FY 2012.
Data from survey cycle FY 2012, as of 30 October 2013.