Table A-4. Response rates for the Higher Education Research and Development Survey, by survey population and highest degree granted: FY 2015
Survey population and highest degree granted |
Number in survey universe |
Complete responses |
Partial responses |
Total responses |
Response rate (%) |
All respondents |
906 |
591 |
285 |
876 |
96.7 |
Institutions in the standard form population |
640 |
355 |
273 |
628 |
98.1 |
Doctorate |
456 |
226 |
225 |
451 |
98.9 |
Professional |
36 |
25 |
10 |
35 |
97.2 |
Master's |
106 |
74 |
28 |
102 |
96.2 |
Bachelor's |
42 |
30 |
10 |
40 |
95.2 |
Institutions in the short form population |
266 |
236 |
12 |
248 |
93.2 |
Doctorate |
57 |
54 |
2 |
56 |
98.2 |
Professional |
43 |
38 |
3 |
41 |
95.3 |
Master's |
108 |
94 |
5 |
99 |
91.7 |
Bachelor's |
58 |
50 |
2 |
52 |
89.7 |