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Table 319.40. | Master's degrees conferred by postsecondary institutions, by field of study and state or jurisdiction: 2012-13 |
State or jurisdiction | Total | Humanities1 | Psychology | Social sciences and history | Natural sciences2 | Computer sciences | Engineering3 | Education | Business/ management | Health professions and related programs | Other fields4 |
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
United States | 751,751 | 60,660 | 27,846 | 21,585 | 27,303 | 22,777 | 45,325 | 164,624 | 188,625 | 90,931 | 102,075 |
Alabama | 11,670 | 412 | 378 | 248 | 256 | 146 | 997 | 2,541 | 3,039 | 1,898 | 1,755 |
Alaska | 724 | 47 | 33 | 16 | 32 | 2 | 65 | 293 | 115 | 19 | 102 |
Arizona | 30,578 | 745 | 2,293 | 210 | 399 | 500 | 820 | 8,185 | 10,948 | 4,169 | 2,309 |
Arkansas | 5,225 | 243 | 39 | 92 | 157 | 70 | 317 | 2,310 | 650 | 673 | 674 |
California | 69,256 | 7,997 | 4,291 | 1,958 | 2,489 | 2,166 | 6,162 | 12,358 | 14,676 | 7,720 | 9,439 |
Colorado | 15,007 | 922 | 923 | 518 | 458 | 677 | 1,124 | 2,439 | 5,000 | 1,209 | 1,737 |
Connecticut | 9,570 | 942 | 353 | 248 | 555 | 240 | 674 | 2,268 | 1,991 | 1,126 | 1,173 |
Delaware | 2,753 | 87 | 18 | 75 | 100 | 34 | 74 | 808 | 968 | 243 | 346 |
District of Columbia | 10,995 | 1,208 | 156 | 1,417 | 671 | 394 | 615 | 755 | 2,107 | 966 | 2,706 |
Florida | 32,912 | 1,699 | 1,172 | 635 | 1,324 | 589 | 2,201 | 4,328 | 11,022 | 4,579 | 5,363 |
Georgia | 17,872 | 1,677 | 280 | 476 | 672 | 584 | 1,106 | 3,702 | 4,929 | 2,501 | 1,945 |
Hawaii | 1,978 | 176 | 129 | 73 | 77 | 28 | 73 | 485 | 390 | 178 | 369 |
Idaho | 2,049 | 147 | 11 | 43 | 123 | 26 | 174 | 603 | 249 | 244 | 429 |
Illinois | 43,254 | 3,071 | 1,672 | 944 | 1,546 | 1,859 | 1,921 | 8,635 | 13,370 | 4,463 | 5,773 |
Indiana | 14,663 | 1,324 | 264 | 294 | 534 | 329 | 1,010 | 3,137 | 4,086 | 1,976 | 1,709 |
Iowa | 12,127 | 496 | 377 | 71 | 189 | 413 | 277 | 3,299 | 4,205 | 1,464 | 1,336 |
Kansas | 6,625 | 620 | 174 | 131 | 175 | 61 | 455 | 1,869 | 1,338 | 635 | 1,167 |
Kentucky | 9,860 | 689 | 514 | 180 | 291 | 199 | 348 | 3,399 | 1,467 | 1,338 | 1,435 |
Louisiana | 7,552 | 613 | 183 | 181 | 442 | 116 | 283 | 1,576 | 1,609 | 1,341 | 1,208 |
Maine | 1,935 | 138 | 20 | 13 | 51 | 6 | 37 | 676 | 302 | 387 | 305 |
Maryland | 18,444 | 1,199 | 336 | 963 | 1,054 | 1,785 | 1,123 | 3,027 | 5,285 | 2,042 | 1,630 |
Massachusetts | 35,440 | 2,840 | 927 | 1,401 | 1,311 | 1,009 | 2,238 | 7,551 | 9,141 | 3,681 | 5,341 |
Michigan | 21,048 | 1,304 | 496 | 477 | 965 | 550 | 2,155 | 4,119 | 5,470 | 2,192 | 3,320 |
Minnesota | 22,202 | 928 | 1,529 | 277 | 342 | 643 | 523 | 5,947 | 4,097 | 5,123 | 2,793 |
Mississippi | 4,804 | 187 | 87 | 87 | 469 | 51 | 132 | 1,724 | 924 | 555 | 588 |
Missouri | 20,577 | 1,160 | 725 | 560 | 416 | 385 | 936 | 4,013 | 7,605 | 2,447 | 2,330 |
Montana | 1,280 | 115 | 22 | 49 | 80 | 13 | 54 | 398 | 116 | 187 | 246 |
Nebraska | 5,008 | 316 | 107 | 341 | 191 | 168 | 127 | 1,341 | 1,128 | 757 | 532 |
Nevada | 2,246 | 104 | 33 | 76 | 125 | 51 | 92 | 727 | 492 | 286 | 260 |
New Hampshire | 3,878 | 181 | 43 | 53 | 69 | 129 | 199 | 913 | 1,461 | 496 | 334 |
New Jersey | 14,267 | 1,372 | 461 | 316 | 690 | 701 | 1,334 | 3,172 | 3,229 | 992 | 2,000 |
New Mexico | 3,239 | 306 | 77 | 135 | 161 | 43 | 253 | 899 | 583 | 453 | 329 |
New York | 70,407 | 7,513 | 1,968 | 2,650 | 2,796 | 2,423 | 3,876 | 16,680 | 13,548 | 7,458 | 11,495 |
North Carolina | 17,301 | 1,556 | 202 | 528 | 788 | 614 | 1,223 | 3,618 | 4,093 | 2,393 | 2,286 |
North Dakota | 1,676 | 44 | 51 | 30 | 47 | 36 | 96 | 367 | 422 | 315 | 268 |
Ohio | 22,994 | 1,854 | 689 | 585 | 1,069 | 286 | 1,510 | 5,081 | 5,567 | 3,375 | 2,978 |
Oklahoma | 6,497 | 811 | 280 | 120 | 238 | 151 | 505 | 1,250 | 1,662 | 750 | 730 |
Oregon | 7,541 | 769 | 294 | 156 | 268 | 79 | 346 | 2,765 | 1,287 | 780 | 797 |
Pennsylvania | 37,135 | 2,888 | 1,279 | 847 | 1,326 | 1,426 | 2,642 | 8,816 | 7,724 | 5,391 | 4,796 |
Rhode Island | 2,654 | 225 | 82 | 125 | 152 | 50 | 132 | 406 | 813 | 206 | 463 |
South Carolina | 6,120 | 439 | 163 | 121 | 245 | 103 | 376 | 1,631 | 1,395 | 789 | 858 |
South Dakota | 1,512 | 103 | 94 | 32 | 76 | 63 | 121 | 360 | 327 | 177 | 159 |
Tennessee | 11,956 | 944 | 440 | 222 | 302 | 148 | 412 | 3,245 | 2,725 | 2,193 | 1,325 |
Texas | 46,464 | 3,749 | 2,045 | 1,142 | 2,019 | 1,704 | 3,202 | 9,726 | 12,628 | 4,712 | 5,537 |
Utah | 8,412 | 330 | 134 | 119 | 215 | 327 | 385 | 2,091 | 2,743 | 1,225 | 843 |
Vermont | 3,191 | 629 | 59 | 647 | 39 | 20 | 162 | 450 | 540 | 106 | 539 |
Virginia | 22,782 | 3,357 | 1,046 | 556 | 518 | 843 | 1,194 | 5,183 | 5,067 | 1,759 | 3,259 |
Washington | 9,519 | 709 | 454 | 144 | 399 | 311 | 468 | 2,044 | 2,104 | 1,200 | 1,686 |
West Virginia | 6,409 | 814 | 94 | 716 | 99 | 61 | 138 | 1,124 | 1,283 | 499 | 1,581 |
Wisconsin | 9,653 | 592 | 344 | 269 | 237 | 159 | 593 | 2,192 | 2,645 | 1,228 | 1,394 |
Wyoming | 486 | 69 | 5 | 18 | 56 | 6 | 41 | 98 | 60 | 35 | 98 |
U.S. Service Academies | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other jurisdictions | 5,224 | 210 | 372 | 24 | 137 | 56 | 266 | 1,375 | 1,446 | 671 | 667 |
American Samoa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Guam | 113 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 7 | 0 | 31 |
Northern Marianas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Puerto Rico | 5,055 | 209 | 356 | 24 | 136 | 56 | 266 | 1,286 | 1,433 | 671 | 618 |
U.S. Virgin Islands | 56 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 18 |
1Includes degrees in area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies; English language and literature/letters; foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics; liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities; multi/interdisciplinary studies; philosophy and religious studies; theology and religious vocations; and visual and performing arts. | |||||||||||
2Includes biological and biomedical sciences; physical sciences; science technologies/technicians; and mathematics and statistics. | |||||||||||
3Includes engineering; engineering technologies/technicians; mechanic and repair technologies/technicians; and construction trades. | |||||||||||
4Includes agriculture, agricultural operations, and related sciences; natural resources and conservation; architecture and related services; communication, journalism, and related programs; communications technologies/technicians and support services; family and consumer services/human sciences; legal professions and studies; library science; military technologies and applied sciences; parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies; homeland security, law enforcement, and firefighting; public administration and social service professions; transportation and materials moving; and precision production. | |||||||||||
NOTE: Data are for postsecondary institutions participating in Title IV federal financial aid programs. This table includes only those jurisdictions with 4-year institutions. | |||||||||||
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Fall 2013, Completions component. (This table was prepared September 2014.) |