Credential inflation refers to the devaluation of educational or academic credentials over time and a corresponding decrease in the expected advantage given a degree holder in the job market.cademic inflation, or education inflation, is the process of inflation of the minimum job requirement, and the simultaneous growing number of higher educated persons.
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There are more than 234,000 nurse practitioners (NPs) licensed in the U.S. 1. An estimated 23,000 new NPs completed their academic programs in 2015-2016 2. 97.7% of NPs have graduate degrees 3. 89.2% of NPs are certified in an area of primary care 3.