Table B-35

Table B-35.  FY 1997 Active Component Officer Accessions and Officer Corps by Education and Service

 

SERVICE

 

TOTAL DoD

ARMY

 

NAVY

 

MARINE CORPS

 

AIR FORCE

 

EDUCATION

           #

         %

 

        #

       %

 

         #

         %

 

       #

          %

 

          #

           %

a.  FY 1997 Active Component Officer Accessions

Less than 4-year college graduate

91

1.59%

 

457

11.48%

 

37

2.59%

 

147

3.21%

 

732

4.66%

4-year college graduate

4,490

78.28%

 

2,217

55.69%

 

1,282

89.78%

 

3,337

72.97%

 

11,326

72.06%

Greater than 4-year college graduate

522

9.10%

 

450

11.30%

 

45

3.15%

 

817

17.87%

 

1,834

11.67%

Unknown

633

11.04%

 

857

21.53%

 

64

4.48%

 

272

5.95%

 

1,826

11.62%

TOTAL

5,736

100.00%

 

3,981

100.00%

 

1,428

100.00%

 

4,573

100.00%

 

15,718

100.00%

b.  FY 1997 Active Component Officer Corps

Less than 4-year college graduate

615

0.90%

 

2,812

5.17%

 

790

4.94%

 

394

0.53%

 

4,611

2.17%

4-year college graduate

40,062

58.92%

 

28,526

52.45%

 

12,308

76.92%

 

31,606

42.72%

 

112,502

52.98%

Greater than 4-year college graduate

26,139

38.44%

 

18,763

34.50%

 

2,859

17.87%

 

41,163

55.64%

 

88,924

41.87%

Unknown

1,178

1.73%

 

4,281

7.87%

 

45

0.28%

 

821

1.11%

 

6,325

2.98%

TOTAL

67,994

100.00%

 

54,382

100.00%

 

16,002

100.00%

 

73,984

100.00%

 

212,362

100.00%

     Columns may not add to totals due to rounding.

     Source:  Marine Corps data provided by U.S. Marine Corps, Officer Appointments.

 

 

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