Table 324.60.

Degrees conferred to males by postsecondary institutions in selected professional fields, by race/ethnicity and field of study: 2011-12 and 2012-13

Field of study	2011-12										2012-13
	Total	White	Black	His- panic	Asian/Pacific Islander			American Indian/ Alaska Native	Two or more races	Non- resi- dent alien	Total	White	Black	His- panic	Asian/Pacific Islander			American Indian/ Alaska Native	Two or more races	Non- resi- dent alien
					Total	Asian	Pacific Islander								Total	Asian	Pacific Islander
1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21
All fields, total	50,329	36,623	2,742	2,944	5,991	5,812	179	299	484	1,246	51,478	36,890	2,907	3,106	6,283	6,136	147	259	783	1,250
Dentistry (D.D.S. or D.M.D.)	2,748	1,832	97	123	453	447	6	20	22	201	2,651	1,738	96	127	468	464	4	11	16	195
Medicine (M.D.)	8,809	5,895	416	497	1,752	1,741	11	53	94	102	8,976	6,003	383	510	1,809	1,795	14	36	120	115
Optometry (O.D.)	476	325	7	14	91	88	3	0	4	35	557	362	11	17	127	126	1	2	5	33
Osteopathic medicine (D.O.)	2,283	1,718	44	85	389	377	12	13	20	14	2,489	1,837	44	78	454	449	5	10	49	17
Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)	4,971	3,064	335	203	1,153	1,141	12	24	41	151	5,141	3,094	371	223	1,210	1,186	24	19	63	161
Podiatry (Pod.D. or D.P.) or podiatric       medicine (D.P.M.)	342	258	17	14	37	37	0	1	4	11	296	197	5	11	65	63	2	7	3	8
Veterinary medicine (D.V.M.)	588	504	17	36	17	17	0	6	5	3	593	487	17	60	18	18	0	2	6	3
Chiropractic (D.C. or D.C.M.)	1,538	1,230	64	85	110	108	2	6	10	33	1,366	1,101	26	65	119	114	5	11	13	31
Law (LL.B. or J.D.)	24,576	19,153	1,210	1,741	1,673	1,555	118	164	241	394	25,087	19,160	1,380	1,840	1,689	1,614	75	141	465	412
Theology (M.Div., M.H.L./Rav., B.D., or Ord.)	3,998	2,644	535	146	316	301	15	12	43	302	4,322	2,911	574	175	324	307	17	20	43	275

NOTE: Data are for postsecondary institutions participating 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. Some data have been revised from previously published figures.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Fall 2012 and Fall 2013, Completions component. (This table was prepared March 2015.)