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Table 341. | Degrees conferred to males by degree-granting institutions in selected professional fields, by race/ethnicity and field of study: 2009-10 and 2010-11 |
Field of study | 2009-10 | 2010-11 | |||||||||||||||
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Total | White | Black | His- panic |
Asian/Pacific Islander | American Indian/Alaska Native | Non- resi- dent alien |
Total | White | Black | His- panic |
Asian/Pacific Islander | American Indian/Alaska Native | Two or more races | Non- resi- dent alien |
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Total | Asian | Pacific Islander | |||||||||||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
All fields, total | 47,538 | 35,187 | 2,595 | 2,625 | 5,646 | 322 | 1,163 | 48,801 | 35,456 | 2,719 | 2,835 | 5,772 | 5,630 | 142 | 349 | 393 | 1,277 |
Dentistry (D.D.S. or D.M.D.) | 2,745 | 1,850 | 115 | 139 | 452 | 19 | 170 | 2,764 | 1,868 | 102 | 144 | 426 | 416 | 10 | 13 | 22 | 189 |
Medicine (M.D.) | 8,468 | 5,719 | 414 | 435 | 1,726 | 63 | 111 | 8,701 | 5,833 | 399 | 495 | 1,731 | 1,719 | 12 | 55 | 71 | 117 |
Optometry (O.D.) | 457 | 336 | 9 | 5 | 67 | 1 | 39 | 475 | 334 | 7 | 13 | 93 | 93 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 26 |
Osteopathic medicine (D.O.) | 1,979 | 1,538 | 36 | 82 | 304 | 7 | 12 | 2,121 | 1,552 | 37 | 83 | 416 | 405 | 11 | 16 | 8 | 9 |
Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) | 4,297 | 2,816 | 271 | 180 | 920 | 21 | 89 | 4,694 | 2,967 | 305 | 213 | 984 | 971 | 13 | 27 | 36 | 162 |
Podiatry (Pod.D. or D.P.) or podiatric medicine (D.P.M.) |
276 | 207 | 12 | 14 | 29 | 7 | 7 | 318 | 243 | 23 | 10 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
Veterinary medicine (D.V.M.) | 555 | 493 | 12 | 18 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 580 | 505 | 12 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
Chiropractic (D.C. or D.C.M.) | 1,610 | 1,331 | 53 | 72 | 110 | 6 | 38 | 1,666 | 1,318 | 69 | 87 | 125 | 118 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 43 |
Law (LL.B. or J.D.) | 23,394 | 18,362 | 1,211 | 1,550 | 1,701 | 179 | 391 | 23,493 | 18,236 | 1,191 | 1,598 | 1,645 | 1,566 | 79 | 192 | 221 | 410 |
Theology (M.Div., M.H.L./Rav., B.D., or Ord.) | 3,757 | 2,535 | 462 | 130 | 310 | 16 | 304 | 3,989 | 2,600 | 574 | 164 | 295 | 285 | 10 | 25 | 20 | 311 |
NOTE: Degree-granting institutions grant associate’s or higher degrees and participate in Title IV federal financial aid programs. Includes degrees that require at least 6 years of college work for completion (including at least 2 years of preprofessional training). Race categories exclude persons of Hispanic ethnicity. Reported racial/ethnic distributions of students by level of degree, field of degree, and sex were used to estimate race/ethnicity for students whose race/ethnicity was not reported. | |||||||||||||||||
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Fall 2010 and Fall 2011, Completions component. (This table was prepared June 2012.) |