POLL: What is Your Educational Standing?
517 votes were cast.
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| VOTING RESULTS |
| Answer | Votes | % | Chart |
grade school | 1 | 0% |  |
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intermediate/middle school | 7 | 1% | |
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high school diploma or equivalency | 59 | 11% | |
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2-year college degree or vocational program | 95 | 18% | |
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bachelor's degree | 182 | 35% | |
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master's degree | 118 | 23% | |
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PHD | 29 | 6% | |
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none | 4 | 1% | |
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other | 22 | 4% | |
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| POLL DESCRIPTION |
Reader Sentinel wonders: "What is your educational standing?"
(What is the highest level of education which you have completed?) |
grade school | In the U.S., the first 6-7 years of education. Sometimes called "elementary school."
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intermediate/middle school | Two- or four-year school, in-between grade school and high school. Sometimes called "junior high school."
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high school diploma or equivalency | Final stage of education for youth. Graduates are 17-18 years old. In the U.S., most graduates get a diploma; there's often an alternate route of taking tests and instead receiving an "equivalency" (equivalent to a diploma).
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2-year college degree or vocational program | In the U.S., two-year colleges offer two-year degrees, vocational programs, and/or transfer programs to four-year colleges.
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bachelor's degree | Basic four-year college degree.
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master's degree | About another two years of schooling qualifies for the master's degree.
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PHD | Also known as a "doctorate."
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none | |
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other | |
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