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EDUCATION: HIGHEST DEGREE ATTAINED
| Data Element: | EDUCATION: HIGHEST DEGREE ATTAINED |
| Definition: | Highest degree most recently attained. |
| Standard of Verification: | Must be based on information provided by the school or the State Department of Education. |
| Data Type: | N |
| Field Size: | 2 |
| Field Format: | 2N |
| Originating Teams: | Corrections |
| User Teams: | Corrections and Law Enforcement |
| Tables / Codes: | 01 - High School Equivalency Diploma 02 - High School Diploma 03 - 1 Year College Certificate 04 - Associate Degree 05 - Bachelors Degree 06 - Masters Degree 07 - Doctoral Degree 08 - Other College Degree 09 - No Degree 99 - Unknown |
| Comments: | None |
| Page Info: | DATE STANDARD ESTABLISHED: 2/87 DATE STANDARD REVISED: 2/91 |