Starting From Zero

About 160 colleges had no master's programs in 2011-12, but by 2019-20 most of them had between one and three.

Note: Data reflect degree-granting, Title IV-eligible U.S. public, private nonprofit, and private for-profit institutions classified as baccalaureate, master's, doctoral, or four-year special-focus institutions in the 2010 and 2018 Carnegie Classifications.

Source: Chronicle analysis of U.S. Department of Education data. Get the data