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U.S. population targeted by online education programs 2017
Target populations of online education programs in the United States in 2017
This statistic shows the distribution of target populations of online education programs in the United States in 2017. In 2017, 76 percent of respondents stated that their online education programs were aimed at adult students returning to school after an absence.
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This statistic shows the distribution of target populations of online education programs in the United States in 2017. In 2017, 76 percent of respondents stated that their online education programs were aimed at adult students returning to school after an absence.
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- February 2018
- Region
- North America, United States
- Survey time period
- October and November 2017
- Number of respondents
- 295 respondents
- Special properties
- Sschool administrators representing public and private nonprofit colleges and universities offering online courses
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- North America, United States
- Survey time period
- October and November 2017
- Number of respondents
- 295 respondents
- Special properties
- Sschool administrators representing public and private nonprofit colleges and universities offering online courses
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