Table B-26.  FY 2009 Active Component Officer Accessions and Officer Corps by Education and Service
  SERVICE
ARMY   NAVY   MARINE CORPS   AIR FORCE   TOTAL DoD
EDUCATION            #          %           #        %            #          %          #           %             #            %
a.  FY 2008 Active Component Officer Accessions
Less than 4-year college graduate 786 10.49% 101 2.51% 251 13.66% 98 2.39% 1,236 7.08%
4-year college graduate 5,171 69.00% 1,277 31.73% 1,550 84.33% 2,736 66.72% 10,734 61.49%
Greater than 4-year college graduate 1,044 13.93% 771 19.16% 27 1.47% 619 15.09% 2,461 14.10%
Unknown 493 6.58% 1,875 46.60% 10 0.54% 648 15.80% 3,026 17.33%
TOTAL 7,494 100.00%   4,024 100.00%   1,838 100.00%   4,101 100.00%   17,457 100.00%
b.  FY 2008 Active Component Officer Corps
Less than 4-year college graduate 1,551 2.13% 3,812 7.66% 634 3.47% 608 0.94% 6,605 3.21%
4-year college graduate 42,076 57.70% 28,256 56.81% 14,664 80.14% 28,592 44.12% 113,588 55.20%
Greater than 4-year college graduate 28,685 39.33% 10,195 20.50% 2,984 16.31% 33,725 52.04% 75,589 36.74%
Unknown 616 0.84% 7,472 15.02% 15 0.08% 1,880 2.90% 9,983 4.85%
TOTAL 72,928 100.00%   49,735 100.00%   18,297 100.00%   64,805 100.00%   205,765 100.00%
     
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