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Table 17
The new programs started

Standard symbols

Level of the new program Bachelor's College
percent percent
Allowing for overlapping between the graduate program and the re-entry program
Total number of observations 8,760 6,064
Below postsecondary education 1.2 17.8
College or CEGEP 3.8 37.1
University transfer program at a college or a CEGEP 0.0 1.5
College: Post diploma or graduate level 0.2 0.9
University diploma or certificate below bachelor’s 4.6 1.4
Bachelor's degree 26.2 18.9
First professional degree 13.7 0.1
Graduate-level diploma or certificate above bachelor’s, below master’s 0.3 0.0
Master's degree 15.1 0.1
Doctorate degree 0.1 0.0
Other level of post-secondary education 0.0 0.0
Non-program 34.8 22.1
Total 100.0 100.0
No overlapping between the graduate program and the re-entry program
Total number of observations 6,808 5,151
Below postsecondary education 1.1 20.4
College or CEGEP 3.9 39.0
University transfer program at a college or a CEGEP 0.0 1.2
College: Post diploma or graduate level 0.2 0.9
University diploma or certificate below bachelor’s 4.3 1.5
Bachelor's degree 26.2 18.1
First professional degree 14.8 0.1
Graduate-level diploma or certificate above bachelor’s, below master’s 0.3 0.0
Master's degree 14.8 0.1
Doctorate degree 0.1 0.0
Other level of post-secondary education 0.0 0.0
Non-program 34.2 18.6
Total 100.0 100.0
Notes: The codes are taken from the Postsecondary Student Information System documentation, and are standard. Calculated using the samples of observed new programs corresponding to the rates shown in Tables 15 and 16.
Source : Longitudinal Postsecondary Student Information System.