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CFRE Fast Facts

Total Number of CFRE Certificants             5,322
United States – 4,422
Canada – 730
Australia – 82
United Kingdom – 25
New Zealand – 19
Mexico – 2
Singapore – 2
Ireland – 2
France – 1
Hong Kong – 1
Puerto Rico – 1
Other – 35


Gender 
Female – 68.4%
Male – 31.6%


Sector of Employing Organisation
Health – 25%
Educational/Research – 21.8%
Human Services – 15.7%
Consultant – 15.6%
Arts/Cultural/Humanities – 9%
Society/Public Benefit – 4.9%
Religious – 4.7%
Environmental – 1.5%
Other – 0%


Level of Responsibility
Upper Management – 63.4%
Middle Management – 19.4%
Consultant – 10.2%
Functional Program Area – 5.9%
Other – 0.6%

Ethnic/Racial Make-Up
Caucasian – 92.2%
Asian/Pacific Islander – 2.4%
Black – 1.6%
Hispanic/Latino – 1.4%
Other – 1.4%
Multi-ethnic – 0.8%
Indigenous person – 0.2%


Highest Level of Education Completed
Bachelor's (4 year degree) – 46.1%
Master's – 40.4%
High/Secondary School diploma – 5.8%
Doctorate – 4.1%
Associate's (2 year degree) – 3.6%

 

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