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Table 258  Bachelor's, master's, and doctor's degrees conferred by institutions of higher education, by sex of student and field of study: 1996-97

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                                                                      |Bachelor's degrees requiring |                          |     Doctor's degrees
                                                                      |         4 or 5 years        |      Master's degrees    |   (Ph.D., Ed.D., etc.)
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      All fields .....................................................| 1,172,879 |520,515 |652,364 |419,401 |180,947 |238,454 | 45,876 | 27,146 | 18,730
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Agriculture and natural resources, total .............................|    22,602 | 13,794 |  8,808 |  4,516 |  2,608 |  1,908 |  1,217 |    884 |    333
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  Agricultural business and production, total ........................|     5,027 |  3,510 |  1,517 |    598 |    370 |    228 |    181 |    132 |     49
    Agricultural business and management, total ......................|     3,303 |  2,331 |    972 |    450 |    280 |    170 |    137 |     96 |     41
      Agricultural business and management, general ..................|       839 |    568 |    271 |     57 |     35 |     22 |      0 |      0 |      0
      Agricultural business/agribusiness operations ..................|     1,175 |    816 |    359 |     34 |     18 |     16 |      0 |      0 |      0
      Agricultural economics .........................................|     1,074 |    780 |    294 |    359 |    227 |    132 |    137 |     96 |     41
      Agricultural business and management, other ....................|       215 |    167 |     48 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Agricultural mechanization .......................................|       265 |    240 |     25 |      4 |      4 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Agricultural production workers and managers .....................|       149 |    112 |     37 |     48 |     37 |     11 |     14 |     13 |      1
    Horticulture service operations and management ...................|       639 |    425 |    214 |     32 |     18 |     14 |     11 |      8 |      3
    International agriculture ........................................|        20 |     10 |     10 |     13 |      7 |      6 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Agricultural business and production, other ......................|       651 |    392 |    259 |     51 |     24 |     27 |     19 |     15 |      4
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  Agricultural sciences, total  ......................................|     7,876 |  4,378 |  3,498 |  1,609 |    970 |    639 |    690 |    495 |    195
    Agriculture/agricultural sciences, general .......................|     1,138 |    775 |    363 |    178 |    110 |     68 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Animal sciences, total ...........................................|     3,735 |  1,738 |  1,997 |    428 |    261 |    167 |    183 |    142 |     41
      Animal sciences, general .......................................|     3,183 |  1,449 |  1,734 |    324 |    197 |    127 |    134 |    104 |     30
      Agricultural animal breeding and genetics ......................|        41 |     23 |     18 |     11 |      9 |      2 |     13 |     11 |      2
      Agricultural animal health .....................................|         7 |      1 |      6 |      7 |      5 |      2 |      0 |      0 |      0
      Agricultural animal nutrition ..................................|         0 |      0 |      0 |      8 |      6 |      2 |      6 |      6 |      0
      Dairy science ..................................................|        78 |     42 |     36 |     23 |      9 |     14 |      6 |      5 |      1
      Poultry science ................................................|       145 |    114 |     31 |     25 |     17 |      8 |     10 |      8 |      2
      Animal sciences, other .........................................|       281 |    109 |    172 |     30 |     18 |     12 |     14 |      8 |      6
    Food sciences and technology .....................................|       562 |    228 |    334 |    312 |    134 |    178 |    171 |     89 |     82
    Plant sciences, total ............................................|     2,023 |  1,401 |    622 |    540 |    380 |    160 |    262 |    209 |     53
      Plant sciences, general ........................................|       396 |    263 |    133 |     68 |     41 |     27 |     31 |     19 |     12
      Agronomy and crop science ......................................|       673 |    543 |    130 |    215 |    167 |     48 |    127 |    107 |     20
      Horticulture science ...........................................|       641 |    371 |    270 |    117 |     71 |     46 |     49 |     35 |     14
      Plant breeding and genetics ....................................|         0 |      0 |      0 |     16 |     11 |      5 |     17 |     16 |      1
      Agricultural plant pathology ...................................|         5 |      3 |      2 |      9 |      6 |      3 |      7 |      4 |      3
      Plant protection (pest management) .............................|        30 |     20 |     10 |     18 |      9 |      9 |      1 |      1 |      0
      Range science and management ...................................|       144 |    102 |     42 |     58 |     45 |     13 |     19 |     18 |      1
      Plant sciences, other ..........................................|       134 |     99 |     35 |     39 |     30 |      9 |     11 |      9 |      2
    Soil sciences ....................................................|       177 |    105 |     72 |     91 |     57 |     34 |     62 |     48 |     14
    Agriculture/agricultural sciences, other .........................|       241 |    131 |    110 |     60 |     28 |     32 |     12 |      7 |      5
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  Conservation and renewable natural resources, total ................|     9,699 |  5,906 |  3,793 |  2,309 |  1,268 |  1,041 |    346 |    257 |     89
    Natural resources conservation, general ..........................|     5,511 |  3,006 |  2,505 |  1,265 |    638 |    627 |    117 |     79 |     38
    Natural resources management and policy ..........................|       543 |    335 |    208 |    222 |    119 |    103 |      7 |      5 |      2
    Fishing and fisheries sciences and management ....................|       215 |    156 |     59 |     93 |     58 |     35 |     26 |     22 |      4
    Forest harvesting and production technology/technician ...........|       305 |    242 |     63 |     19 |     16 |      3 |     25 |     21 |      4
    Forestry, general ................................................|     1,475 |  1,124 |    351 |    471 |    297 |    174 |    132 |    103 |     29
    Wildlife and wildlands management ................................|     1,195 |    763 |    432 |    165 |     98 |     67 |     23 |     15 |      8
    Conservation and renewable natural resources, other ..............|       455 |    280 |    175 |     74 |     42 |     32 |     16 |     12 |      4
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Architecture and related programs, total .............................|     7,944 |  5,090 |  2,854 |  4,034 |  2,336 |  1,698 |    135 |     93 |     42
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    Architecture .....................................................|     4,593 |  3,163 |  1,430 |  2,034 |  1,299 |    735 |     51 |     33 |     18
    City/urban, community, and regional planning .....................|       482 |    345 |    137 |  1,332 |    737 |    595 |     63 |     46 |     17
    Architectural environmental design ...............................|       660 |    432 |    228 |     63 |     22 |     41 |      4 |      2 |      2
    Interior architecture ............................................|       710 |    112 |    598 |     20 |      3 |     17 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Landscape architecture ...........................................|       891 |    630 |    261 |    361 |    144 |    217 |      2 |      1 |      1
    Architectural urban design and planning ..........................|         0 |      0 |      0 |     69 |     47 |     22 |      7 |      5 |      2
    Architecture and related programs, other .........................|       608 |    408 |    200 |    155 |     84 |     71 |      8 |      6 |      2
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Area, ethnic, and cultural studies, total ............................|     5,839 |  1,995 |  3,844 |  1,651 |    739 |    912 |    182 |     95 |     87
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    Area studies, total ..............................................|     3,785 |  1,425 |  2,360 |  1,169 |    575 |    594 |    131 |     67 |     64
      African studies ................................................|        31 |      7 |     24 |     13 |      6 |      7 |      2 |      1 |      1
      American studies/civilization ..................................|     1,507 |    552 |    955 |    241 |     92 |    149 |     75 |     33 |     42
      Latin American studies .........................................|       463 |    143 |    320 |    225 |    108 |    117 |     13 |      8 |      5
      Middle Eastern studies .........................................|        85 |     44 |     41 |     86 |     43 |     43 |     18 |     12 |      6
      Russian and Slavic studies .....................................|       181 |     66 |    115 |    100 |     54 |     46 |      0 |      0 |      0
      Asian studies ..................................................|       849 |    390 |    459 |    298 |    162 |    136 |     18 |     11 |      7
      European studies ...............................................|       157 |     45 |    112 |     75 |     35 |     40 |      5 |      2 |      3
      Area studies, other ............................................|       512 |    178 |    334 |    131 |     75 |     56 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Ethnic and cultural studies, total ...............................|     1,623 |    385 |  1,238 |    189 |     43 |    146 |     29 |     11 |     18
      Afro-American (black) studies ..................................|       558 |    206 |    352 |     66 |     21 |     45 |      9 |      3 |      6
      Hispanic-American studies ......................................|       185 |     68 |    117 |     19 |      7 |     12 |      0 |      0 |      0
      Women's studies ................................................|       602 |      8 |    594 |     71 |      1 |     70 |      5 |      0 |      5
      Ethnic studies, other ..........................................|       278 |    103 |    175 |     33 |     14 |     19 |     15 |      8 |      7
    Area, ethnic and cultural studies, other .........................|       431 |    185 |    246 |    293 |    121 |    172 |     22 |     17 |      5
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Biological sciences/life sciences, total .............................|    63,975 | 29,470 | 34,505 |  6,466 |  3,035 |  3,431 |  4,812 |  2,738 |  2,074
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    Biology, general .................................................|    46,632 | 20,924 | 25,708 |  2,742 |  1,326 |  1,416 |    693 |    408 |    285
    Biochemistry and biophysics ......................................|     3,708 |  1,997 |  1,711 |    347 |    167 |    180 |    743 |    442 |    301
    Botany, total ....................................................|       394 |    167 |    227 |    218 |    114 |    104 |    240 |    151 |     89
      Botany, general ................................................|       364 |    151 |    213 |    155 |     77 |     78 |    128 |     78 |     50
      Plant pathology ................................................|         8 |      7 |      1 |     54 |     31 |     23 |     84 |     58 |     26
      Botany, other ..................................................|        22 |      9 |     13 |      9 |      6 |      3 |     28 |     15 |     13
    Cell and molecular biology, total ................................|     2,342 |  1,200 |  1,142 |    216 |     92 |    124 |    592 |    318 |    274
      Cell biology ...................................................|       233 |    105 |    128 |     48 |     19 |     29 |    192 |    105 |     87
      Molecular biology ..............................................|       689 |    359 |    330 |     98 |     44 |     54 |    258 |    132 |    126
      Cell and molecular biology, other ..............................|     1,420 |    736 |    684 |     70 |     29 |     41 |    142 |     81 |     61
    Microbiology/bacteriology ........................................|     2,417 |  1,169 |  1,248 |    326 |    133 |    193 |    455 |    256 |    199
    Miscellaneous biological specializations, total ..................|     3,354 |  1,494 |  1,860 |  1,563 |    614 |    949 |  1,146 |    621 |    525
      Anatomy ........................................................|        57 |     42 |     15 |     54 |     34 |     20 |     58 |     33 |     25
      Ecology ........................................................|       937 |    471 |    466 |    248 |    134 |    114 |    100 |     65 |     35
      Marine/aquatic biology .........................................|       770 |    339 |    431 |    136 |     66 |     70 |     31 |     20 |     11
      Neurosciences ..................................................|       294 |    130 |    164 |     61 |     30 |     31 |    219 |    124 |     95
      Nutritional sciences ...........................................|       456 |     89 |    367 |    429 |     65 |    364 |     94 |     30 |     64
      Toxicology .....................................................|        58 |     31 |     27 |     69 |     34 |     35 |    100 |     60 |     40
      Genetics, plant and animal .....................................|       264 |    134 |    130 |    139 |     55 |     84 |    249 |    144 |    105
      Biometrics .....................................................|        21 |     11 |     10 |     38 |     15 |     23 |     18 |     10 |      8
      Miscellaneous specialized areas, other .........................|       497 |    247 |    250 |    389 |    181 |    208 |    277 |    135 |    142
    Zoology, total ...................................................|     3,526 |  1,751 |  1,775 |    875 |    495 |    380 |    807 |    464 |    343
      Zoology, general ...............................................|     2,800 |  1,368 |  1,432 |    227 |    120 |    107 |    148 |     91 |     57
      Entomology .....................................................|        85 |     47 |     38 |    151 |     99 |     52 |    128 |     85 |     43
      Pathology, human and animal ....................................|         8 |      4 |      4 |     63 |     26 |     37 |     89 |     45 |     44
      Pharmacology, human and animal .................................|        80 |     45 |     35 |     94 |     42 |     52 |    247 |    123 |    124
      Physiology, human and animal ...................................|       553 |    287 |    266 |    340 |    208 |    132 |    195 |    120 |     75
      Zoology, other .................................................|         0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Biological sciences/life sciences, other .........................|     1,602 |    768 |    834 |    179 |     94 |     85 |    136 |     78 |     58
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Business management, administrative services and                      |           |        |        |        |        |        |        |        |
 marketing operations/marketing and distribution, total ..............|   226,633 |116,519 |110,114 | 97,619 | 59,611 | 38,008 |  1,336 |    947 |    389
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  Business management and administrative services, total .............|   222,084 |114,627 |107,457 | 96,946 | 59,240 | 37,706 |  1,334 |    946 |    388
    Business, general ................................................|    21,740 | 11,271 | 10,469 | 10,315 |  6,669 |  3,646 |    200 |    160 |     40
    Business administration and management, total ....................|    84,965 | 43,630 | 41,335 | 57,635 | 36,044 | 21,591 |    717 |    502 |    215
      Office supervision and management ..............................|       714 |    124 |    590 |      1 |      0 |      1 |      0 |      0 |      0
      Operations management and supervision ..........................|     1,898 |  1,326 |    572 |  1,126 |    633 |    493 |     10 |      9 |      1
      Business administration and management, other ..................|    82,353 | 42,180 | 40,173 | 56,508 | 35,411 | 21,097 |    707 |    493 |    214
    Accounting .......................................................|    40,377 | 17,576 | 22,801 |  4,424 |  2,064 |  2,360 |     56 |     36 |     20
    Secretarial and related programs .................................|       255 |     41 |    214 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Business/managerial economics ....................................|     2,696 |  1,663 |  1,033 |    205 |    123 |     82 |     45 |     36 |      9
    Small business management and ownership ..........................|       480 |    317 |    163 |    151 |     98 |     53 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Finance, general and banking and financial support services ......|    20,240 | 13,575 |  6,665 |  5,591 |  3,898 |  1,693 |     50 |     43 |      7
    Actuarial sciences ...............................................|       249 |    146 |    103 |     64 |     39 |     25 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Insurance and risk management ....................................|       480 |    295 |    185 |     86 |     55 |     31 |      3 |      1 |      2
    Investments and securities and financial planning ................|       359 |    206 |    153 |    378 |    255 |    123 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Hospitality services management ..................................|     5,490 |  2,533 |  2,957 |    426 |    218 |    208 |     10 |      6 |      4
    Human resources management .......................................|     5,458 |  2,066 |  3,392 |  2,306 |    854 |  1,452 |     26 |     11 |     15
    Labor/personnel relations and studies ............................|       863 |    432 |    431 |    622 |    237 |    385 |     23 |     15 |      8
    Organizational behavior studies ..................................|     1,379 |    581 |    798 |    408 |    187 |    221 |     39 |     19 |     20
    International business ...........................................|     3,007 |  1,523 |  1,484 |  3,017 |  1,803 |  1,214 |     17 |     16 |      1
    Business information systems, total ..............................|     7,048 |  4,448 |  2,600 |  2,673 |  1,792 |    881 |     16 |     10 |      6
      Management information systems and data processing, general ....|     6,296 |  3,914 |  2,382 |  2,070 |  1,392 |    678 |     16 |     10 |      6
      Business information systems, other ............................|       752 |    534 |    218 |    603 |    400 |    203 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Quantitative methods and management science, total ...............|     1,710 |    994 |    716 |  1,116 |    779 |    337 |     33 |     19 |     14
      Business statistics ............................................|        21 |      8 |     13 |     24 |     12 |     12 |      4 |      3 |      1
      Management science, other ......................................|     1,689 |    986 |    703 |  1,092 |    767 |    325 |     29 |     16 |     13
    Marketing management and research ................................|    20,544 | 10,855 |  9,689 |  1,828 |    881 |    947 |     46 |     31 |     15
    Real estate ......................................................|       359 |    242 |    117 |    180 |    136 |     44 |      3 |      3 |      0
    Taxation .........................................................|         0 |      0 |      0 |  1,715 |    955 |    760 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Consumer and personal services ...................................|       209 |    127 |     82 |     23 |      5 |     18 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Business management and administrative services, other ...........|     4,176 |  2,106 |  2,070 |  3,783 |  2,148 |  1,635 |     50 |     38 |     12
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  Marketing operations/marketing and distribution, total .............|     4,549 |  1,892 |  2,657 |    673 |    371 |    302 |      2 |      1 |      1
    Apparel and accessories marketing operations .....................|     1,029 |     58 |    971 |      0 |      0 |      4 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Business and personal services marketing operations ..............|       262 |    138 |    124 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0
    General/retailing and wholesaling operations and skills ..........|     2,446 |  1,216 |  1,230 |    510 |    265 |    245 |      2 |      1 |      1
    Transportation and travel marketing ..............................|       175 |     42 |    133 |     26 |      7 |     19 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Marketing and distribution, other ................................|       637 |    438 |    199 |    133 |     99 |     34 |      0 |      0 |      0
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Communications and communications technologies, total ................|    47,768 | 19,688 | 28,080 |  5,601 |  2,004 |  3,597 |    300 |    155 |    145
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  Communications, total ..............................................|    47,230 | 19,412 | 27,818 |  5,227 |  1,800 |  3,427 |    296 |    152 |    144
    Communications, general ..........................................|    23,329 |  9,300 | 14,029 |  1,931 |    635 |  1,296 |    198 |    102 |     96
    Advertising ......................................................|     2,654 |  1,071 |  1,583 |    266 |     93 |    173 |      2 |      0 |      2
    Journalism .......................................................|     8,663 |  3,193 |  5,470 |  1,435 |    463 |    972 |     20 |      9 |     11
    Broadcast journalism .............................................|       523 |    228 |    295 |      2 |      1 |      1 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Public relations and organizational communications ...............|     2,203 |    674 |  1,529 |    272 |     52 |    220 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Radio and television broadcasting ................................|     5,060 |  2,845 |  2,215 |    324 |    151 |    173 |     19 |      8 |     11
    Communications, other ............................................|     4,798 |  2,101 |  2,697 |    997 |    405 |    592 |     57 |     33 |     24
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  Communications technologies, total .................................|       538 |    276 |    262 |    374 |    204 |    170 |      4 |      3 |      1
    Photographic technology ..........................................|         8 |      1 |      7 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Radio and television technology ..................................|       432 |    227 |    205 |    242 |    125 |    117 |      4 |      3 |      1
    Communications technologies, other ...............................|        98 |     48 |     50 |    132 |     79 |     53 |      0 |      0 |      0
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Computer and information sciences, total .............................|    24,768 | 18,037 |  6,731 | 10,098 |  7,248 |  2,850 |    857 |    721 |    136
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    Computer and information sciences, general .......................|    15,638 | 11,741 |  3,897 |  6,933 |  5,110 |  1,823 |    658 |    557 |    101
    Computer programming .............................................|       244 |    164 |     80 |     18 |     11 |      7 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Data processing technology/technician ............................|       127 |     77 |     50 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Information science and systems ..................................|     4,390 |  2,759 |  1,631 |  1,563 |  1,013 |    550 |     30 |     24 |      6
    Computer systems analysis ........................................|       225 |    151 |     74 |     40 |     31 |      9 |      3 |      2 |      1
    Computer and information sciences, other .........................|     4,144 |  3,145 |    999 |  1,544 |  1,083 |    461 |    166 |    138 |     28
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Education, total .....................................................|   105,233 | 26,271 | 78,962 |110,087 | 25,806 | 84,281 |  6,751 |  2,512 |  4,239
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    Education, general ...............................................|     1,603 |    288 |  1,315 | 11,899 |  2,902 |  8,997 |  1,036 |    368 |    668
    Bilingual/bicultural education ...................................|       100 |     11 |     89 |    377 |     67 |    310 |     12 |      4 |      8
    Curriculum and instruction .......................................|        24 |     15 |      9 |  9,994 |  1,934 |  8,060 |    715 |    203 |    512
    Education administration and supervision, total ..................|       182 |     35 |    147 | 11,952 |  4,552 |  7,400 |  2,373 |  1,018 |  1,355
      Education administration and supervision, general ..............|         2 |      0 |      2 |  8,450 |  3,194 |  5,256 |  1,724 |    750 |    974
      Administration of special education ............................|         0 |      0 |      0 |      8 |      3 |      5 |      2 |      0 |      2
      Adult and continuing education administration ..................|        10 |      4 |      6 |    165 |     52 |    113 |     70 |     35 |     35
      Educational supervision ........................................|         0 |      0 |      0 |    764 |    198 |    566 |     16 |      8 |      8
      Elementary, middle, and secondary education administration .....|       169 |     31 |    138 |  1,620 |    729 |    891 |     64 |     19 |     45
      Higher education administration ................................|         0 |      0 |      0 |    464 |    176 |    288 |    330 |    148 |    182
      Community and junior college education administration ..........|         0 |      0 |      0 |     14 |      8 |      6 |      4 |      1 |      3
      Education administration and supervision, other ................|         1 |      0 |      1 |    467 |    192 |    275 |    163 |     57 |    106
    Educational/instructional media design ...........................|        21 |     10 |     11 |  1,417 |    425 |    992 |     44 |     16 |     28
    Educational evaluation and research, general .....................|        43 |     10 |     33 |     57 |     22 |     35 |     13 |      5 |      8
    Educational statistics and research methods ......................|         3 |      0 |      3 |     20 |     11 |      9 |     20 |      8 |     12
    Educational assessment, testing and measurement ..................|         0 |      0 |      0 |     53 |     12 |     41 |     29 |      7 |     22
    Social and philosophical foundations of education ................|        52 |     10 |     42 |    243 |     54 |    189 |    102 |     30 |     72
    Special education, total .........................................|    10,015 |  1,096 |  8,919 | 12,143 |  1,823 | 10,320 |    232 |     45 |    187
      Special education, general .....................................|     7,043 |    826 |  6,217 |  9,779 |  1,504 |  8,275 |    210 |     41 |    169
      Education of the deaf and hearing impaired .....................|       255 |      8 |    247 |    189 |     19 |    170 |      0 |      0 |      0
      Education of the gifted and talented ...........................|         2 |      0 |      2 |    190 |     19 |    171 |      0 |      0 |      0
      Education of the emotionally handicapped .......................|       345 |     55 |    290 |    229 |     45 |    184 |      4 |      0 |      4
      Education of the mentally handicapped ..........................|       473 |     47 |    426 |     84 |     12 |     72 |      3 |      0 |      3
      Education of the multiple handicapped ..........................|       113 |      1 |    112 |    263 |     25 |    238 |      1 |      0 |      1
      Education of the physically handicapped ........................|        67 |     14 |     53 |     78 |      9 |     69 |      1 |      1 |      0
      Education of the blind and visually handicapped ................|        27 |      4 |     23 |     27 |      4 |     23 |      0 |      0 |      0
      Education of the specific learning disabled ....................|       638 |     55 |    583 |    592 |     60 |    532 |      8 |      1 |      7
      Education of the speech impaired ...............................|       715 |     37 |    678 |    241 |     12 |    229 |      0 |      0 |      0
      Special education, other .......................................|       337 |     49 |    288 |    471 |    114 |    357 |      5 |      2 |      3
    Counselor education/counseling and guidance services .............|        58 |     14 |     44 | 12,983 |  2,822 | 10,161 |    333 |    122 |    211
    General teacher education, total .................................|    58,332 |  8,143 | 50,189 | 26,431 |  4,968 | 21,463 |    407 |    139 |    268
      Adult and continuing education .................................|        36 |     17 |     19 |    911 |    229 |    682 |    163 |     63 |    100
      Elementary education ...........................................|    45,658 |  5,676 | 39,982 | 13,869 |  1,768 | 12,101 |     70 |     13 |     57
      Junior high/intermediate/middle school education ...............|     1,463 |    327 |  1,136 |    718 |    162 |    556 |      0 |      0 |      0
      Pre-elementary/early childhood/kindergarten education ..........|     6,427 |    226 |  6,201 |  2,078 |     65 |  2,013 |     25 |      2 |     23
      Secondary education ............................................|     4,030 |  1,765 |  2,265 |  4,997 |  1,822 |  3,175 |     66 |     28 |     38
      Teacher education, general programs, other .....................|       718 |    132 |    586 |  3,858 |    922 |  2,936 |     83 |     33 |     50
    Teacher education, academic and vocational programs ..............|    33,442 | 16,043 | 17,399 | 16,181 |  4,900 | 11,281 |    782 |    341 |    441
      Agricultural education (vocational) ............................|       496 |    312 |    184 |    240 |    142 |     98 |     50 |     27 |     23
      Art education ..................................................|     1,491 |    324 |  1,167 |    652 |     98 |    554 |     24 |      8 |     16
      Business education (vocational) ................................|       945 |    290 |    655 |    384 |    111 |    273 |     14 |      6 |      8
      Driver and safety education ....................................|        37 |      6 |     31 |     13 |     12 |      1 |      0 |      0 |      0
      English education ..............................................|     2,428 |    588 |  1,840 |    805 |    166 |    639 |     15 |      5 |     10
      Foreign languages education ....................................|       301 |     56 |    245 |    311 |     68 |    243 |     21 |      8 |     13
      Health education ...............................................|     2,136 |    572 |  1,564 |    792 |    184 |    608 |     58 |     19 |     39
      Home economics education (vocational) ..........................|       262 |      6 |    256 |     75 |      3 |     72 |      9 |      3 |      6
      Technology/industrial arts education ...........................|     1,150 |    938 |    212 |    357 |    232 |    125 |     12 |      8 |      4
      Marketing operations/marketing and distribution education ......|        59 |     29 |     30 |      6 |      1 |      5 |      0 |      0 |      0
      Mathematics education ..........................................|     1,523 |    597 |    926 |    836 |    282 |    554 |     47 |     21 |     26
      Music education ................................................|     2,812 |  1,184 |  1,628 |    749 |    317 |    432 |     79 |     36 |     43
      Physical education and coaching ................................|    12,383 |  7,272 |  5,111 |  2,923 |  1,621 |  1,302 |    186 |     97 |     89
      Reading education ..............................................|       155 |     14 |    141 |  3,927 |    211 |  3,716 |     66 |     13 |     53
      Science education ..............................................|     1,124 |    493 |    631 |    668 |    258 |    410 |     45 |     24 |     21
      Social science education .......................................|       887 |    487 |    400 |    159 |     76 |     83 |      8 |      5 |      3
      Social studies education .......................................|     1,875 |  1,132 |    743 |    557 |    305 |    252 |      1 |      0 |      1
      Technical education (vocational) ...............................|       172 |    110 |     62 |    254 |     98 |    156 |     34 |     13 |     21
      Trade and industrial education (vocational) ....................|       997 |    696 |    301 |    433 |    198 |    235 |     51 |     26 |     25
      Teacher education, academic and vocational programs, other .....|     2,209 |    937 |  1,272 |  2,040 |    517 |  1,523 |     62 |     22 |     40
    Teaching English as a second language/foreign language ...........|        68 |     11 |     57 |  1,663 |    310 |  1,353 |     11 |      3 |      8
    Education, other .................................................|     1,290 |    585 |    705 |  4,674 |  1,004 |  3,670 |    642 |    203 |    439
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Engineering and engineering-related technologies, total ..............|    75,157 | 62,648 | 12,509 | 26,827 | 21,928 |  4,899 |  6,210 |  5,446 |    764
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  Engineering, total .................................................|    61,185 | 50,058 | 11,127 | 25,787 | 21,120 |  4,667 |  6,201 |  5,438 |    763
    Engineering, general .............................................|     2,160 |  1,794 |    366 |  1,237 |  1,022 |    215 |    224 |    202 |     22
    Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical                        |           |        |        |        |        |        |        |        |
      engineering ....................................................|     1,290 |  1,088 |    202 |    625 |    550 |     75 |    254 |    238 |     16
    Agricultural engineering .........................................|       648 |    493 |    155 |    168 |    125 |     43 |     84 |     69 |     15
    Architectural engineering ........................................|       488 |    383 |    105 |     27 |     21 |      6 |      1 |      1 |      0
    Bioengineering and biomedical engineering ........................|       964 |    632 |    332 |    485 |    331 |    154 |    178 |    141 |     37
    Ceramic sciences and engineering .................................|       184 |    160 |     24 |     61 |     44 |     17 |     49 |     37 |     12
    Chemical engineering .............................................|     6,564 |  4,385 |  2,179 |  1,131 |    841 |    290 |    650 |    536 |    114
    Civil engineering ................................................|    10,437 |  8,292 |  2,145 |  3,833 |  3,032 |    801 |    640 |    558 |     82
    Computer engineering .............................................|     2,823 |  2,449 |    374 |    935 |    695 |    240 |    124 |    108 |     16
    Electrical, electronics, and communications                       |           |        |        |        |        |        |        |        |
     engineering .....................................................|    13,336 | 11,747 |  1,589 |  6,393 |  5,489 |    904 |  1,512 |  1,372 |    140
    Engineering mechanics ............................................|        88 |     75 |     13 |    138 |    127 |     11 |     72 |     67 |      5
    Engineering physics ..............................................|       285 |    240 |     45 |     56 |     45 |     11 |     45 |     41 |      4
    Engineering science ..............................................|       259 |    194 |     65 |    299 |    234 |     65 |     53 |     46 |      7
    Environmental/environmental health engineering ...................|       831 |    582 |    249 |  1,014 |    725 |    289 |     71 |     58 |     13
    Geological engineering ...........................................|       172 |    121 |     51 |     60 |     48 |     12 |     10 |     10 |      0
    Geophysical engineering ..........................................|        16 |     10 |      6 |      5 |      5 |      0 |      1 |      1 |      0
    Industrial/manufacturing engineering .............................|     3,632 |  2,676 |    956 |  2,000 |  1,570 |    430 |    265 |    223 |     42
    Material engineering .............................................|       479 |    357 |    122 |    463 |    347 |    116 |    382 |    312 |     70
    Mechanical engineering ...........................................|    13,493 | 11,905 |  1,588 |  3,608 |  3,202 |    406 |    913 |    829 |     84
    Metallurgical engineering ........................................|       245 |    192 |     53 |    107 |     90 |     17 |     72 |     66 |      6
    Mining and mineral engineering ...................................|       142 |    122 |     20 |     50 |     45 |      5 |     33 |     32 |      1
    Naval architecture and marine engineering ........................|       292 |    272 |     20 |     18 |     18 |      0 |      3 |      3 |      0
    Nuclear engineering ..............................................|       162 |    135 |     27 |    185 |    154 |     31 |    113 |    101 |     12
    Ocean engineering ................................................|       141 |    117 |     24 |     97 |     84 |     13 |     35 |     29 |      6
    Petroleum engineering ............................................|       241 |    213 |     28 |    128 |    109 |     19 |     49 |     46 |      3
    Systems engineering ..............................................|       406 |    317 |     89 |    514 |    419 |     95 |     36 |     27 |      9
    Textile sciences and engineering .................................|        57 |     39 |     18 |     34 |     23 |     11 |      4 |      3 |      1
    Engineering, other ...............................................|     1,350 |  1,068 |    282 |  2,116 |  1,725 |    391 |    328 |    282 |     46
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  Engineering-related technologies, total ............................|    13,972 | 12,590 |  1,382 |  1,040 |    808 |    232 |      9 |      8 |      1
    Architectural engineering technologies ...........................|       441 |    398 |     43 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Civil technologies ...............................................|       462 |    413 |     49 |      1 |      0 |      1 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Electrical and electronic technologies ...........................|     3,849 |  3,554 |    295 |     22 |     21 |      1 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Electromechanical instrumentation and maintenance                 |           |        |        |        |        |        |        |        |
     technologies ....................................................|       331 |    307 |     24 |      1 |      1 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Environmental control technologies ...............................|       252 |    198 |     54 |    160 |    119 |     41 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Industrial production technologies ...............................|     3,394 |  2,953 |    441 |    278 |    221 |     57 |      6 |      5 |      1
    Quality control and safety technologies ..........................|       483 |    393 |     90 |    311 |    237 |     74 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Mechanical and related technologies ..............................|     1,618 |  1,514 |    104 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Mining and petroleum technologies ................................|        12 |     12 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Surveying ........................................................|       128 |    116 |     12 |     31 |     25 |      6 |      3 |      3 |      0
    Mechanics and repairers ..........................................|        48 |     45 |      3 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Construction trades ..............................................|       108 |     93 |     15 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Engineering and related technologies, other ......................|     2,846 |  2,594 |    252 |    236 |    184 |     52 |      0 |      0 |      0
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English language and literature/letters, total .......................|    49,345 | 16,531 | 32,814 |  7,722 |  2,733 |  4,989 |  1,575 |    670 |    905
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    English language and literature, general .........................|    37,556 | 12,185 | 25,371 |  5,160 |  1,835 |  3,325 |  1,175 |    509 |    666
    Comparative literature ...........................................|       704 |    206 |    498 |    235 |     83 |    152 |    144 |     60 |     84
    English composition ..............................................|       293 |    116 |    177 |     19 |      4 |     15 |      4 |      3 |      1
    English creative writing .........................................|     1,044 |    433 |    611 |  1,096 |    438 |    658 |      9 |      5 |      4
    American literature (United States)...............................|        25 |      6 |     19 |      8 |      2 |      6 |     15 |      6 |      9
    English literature (British and Commonwealth) ....................|     1,161 |    366 |    795 |    224 |     62 |    162 |     33 |     10 |     23
    Speech and rhetorical studies ....................................|     7,164 |  2,738 |  4,426 |    702 |    239 |    463 |    135 |     58 |     77
    English technical and business writing ...........................|       199 |     67 |    132 |    166 |     44 |    122 |      0 |      0 |      0
    English language and literature/letters, other ...................|     1,199 |    414 |    785 |    112 |     26 |     86 |     60 |     19 |     41
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Foreign languages and literatures, total .............................|    13,674 |  4,138 |  9,536 |  3,077 |  1,004 |  2,073 |    915 |    385 |    530
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    Foreign languages and literatures, total .........................|     1,467 |    426 |  1,041 |    974 |    326 |    648 |    265 |    124 |    141
      Foreign languages and literatures, general .....................|       890 |    242 |    648 |    333 |    103 |    230 |     61 |     33 |     28
      Linguistics ....................................................|       577 |    184 |    393 |    641 |    223 |    418 |    204 |     91 |    113
    East and Southeast Asian languages and literatures, total ........|       544 |    302 |    242 |    116 |     57 |     59 |     29 |     13 |     16
      Chinese ........................................................|       152 |     80 |     72 |     31 |     17 |     14 |     15 |      7 |      8
      Japanese .......................................................|       321 |    177 |    144 |     39 |     14 |     25 |      5 |      2 |      3
      East and Southeast Asian languages, other ......................|        71 |     45 |     26 |     46 |     26 |     20 |      9 |      4 |      5
    East European languages and literatures, total ...................|       500 |    213 |    287 |    142 |     52 |     90 |     44 |     14 |     30
      Russian languages ..............................................|       455 |    194 |    261 |     46 |     18 |     28 |      9 |      5 |      4
      Slavic languages (other than Russian) ..........................|        31 |     14 |     17 |     88 |     29 |     59 |     34 |      9 |     25
      East European languages, other .................................|        14 |      5 |      9 |      8 |      5 |      3 |      1 |      0 |      1


    Germanic languages and literatures, total ........................|     1,244 |    491 |    753 |    305 |    117 |    188 |     84 |     36 |     48
      German .........................................................|     1,214 |    481 |    733 |    281 |    111 |    170 |     80 |     34 |     46
      Scandinavian languages .........................................|        19 |      4 |     15 |      6 |      2 |      4 |      0 |      0 |      0
      Germanic languages, other ......................................|        11 |      6 |      5 |     18 |      4 |     14 |      4 |      2 |      2
    South Asian languages and literatures ............................|         7 |      5 |      2 |      6 |      1 |      5 |      2 |      1 |      1
    Romance languages and literatures, total .........................|     8,994 |  2,282 |  6,712 |  1,231 |    306 |    925 |    386 |    138 |    248
      French .........................................................|     2,468 |    474 |  1,994 |    414 |     81 |    333 |    119 |     32 |     87
      Italian ........................................................|       234 |     62 |    172 |     49 |     15 |     34 |     18 |      5 |     13
      Portuguese .....................................................|        34 |     18 |     16 |      7 |      5 |      2 |      3 |      1 |      2
      Spanish ........................................................|     6,161 |  1,704 |  4,457 |    677 |    181 |    496 |    175 |     73 |    102
      Romance languages, other .......................................|        97 |     24 |     73 |     84 |     24 |     60 |     71 |     27 |     44
    Middle Eastern languages and literatures, total ..................|        77 |     18 |     59 |     61 |     32 |     29 |     16 |     12 |      4
      Arabic .........................................................|         9 |      2 |      7 |      3 |      2 |      1 |      0 |      0 |      0
      Hebrew .........................................................|        39 |      4 |     35 |     33 |     16 |     17 |      5 |      3 |      2
      Middle East languages, other ...................................|        29 |     12 |     17 |     25 |     14 |     11 |     11 |      9 |      2
    Classical and ancient Near East languages and literatures, total .|       714 |    353 |    361 |    162 |     87 |     75 |     51 |     29 |     22
      Classics .......................................................|       613 |    300 |    313 |    136 |     75 |     61 |     49 |     28 |     21
      Greek (ancient and medieval) ...................................|        24 |     14 |     10 |      5 |      3 |      2 |      2 |      1 |      1
      Latin (ancient and medieval) ...................................|        77 |     39 |     38 |     21 |      9 |     12 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Foreign languages, other .........................................|       127 |     48 |     79 |     80 |     26 |     54 |     38 |     18 |     20
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Health professions and related sciences, total .......................|    85,631 | 15,877 | 69,754 | 35,958 |  7,702 | 28,256 |  2,672 |  1,176 |  1,496
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    Communication disorders sciences and services ....................|     6,728 |    418 |  6,310 |  5,417 |    335 |  5,082 |     96 |     15 |     81
    Community health liaison .........................................|       770 |    168 |    602 |    199 |     53 |    146 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Dentistry ........................................................|         0 |      0 |      0 |    407 |    259 |    148 |     32 |     24 |      8
    Dental services ..................................................|       924 |     25 |    899 |     36 |     15 |     21 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Epidemiology .....................................................|         0 |      0 |      0 |    412 |    147 |    265 |    100 |     33 |     67
    Health services administration, total ............................|     4,512 |  1,122 |  3,390 |  3,783 |  1,390 |  2,393 |     58 |     23 |     35
      Health services administration .................................|     2,500 |    640 |  1,860 |  2,174 |    840 |  1,334 |     34 |     12 |     22
      Medical records administration .................................|       750 |     97 |    653 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0
      Medical records technology/technician ..........................|         1 |      0 |      1 |      4 |      3 |      1 |      4 |      2 |      2
      Health and medical administrative services, other ..............|     1,261 |    385 |    876 |  1,605 |    547 |  1,058 |     20 |      9 |     11
    Health and medical assistants, total .............................|     1,644 |    734 |    910 |    558 |    231 |    327 |      0 |      0 |      0
      Medical assistant ..............................................|         0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0
      Physician assistant ............................................|     1,412 |    649 |    763 |    516 |    210 |    306 |      0 |      0 |      0
      Health and medical assistants, other ...........................|       232 |     85 |    147 |     42 |     21 |     21 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Health and medical diagnostic and treatment services, total ......|     1,792 |    721 |  1,071 |     36 |     23 |     13 |      2 |      0 |      2
      Respiratory therapy technology/technician ......................|       484 |    186 |    298 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0
      Health and medical diagnostic and treatment services, other ....|     1,308 |    535 |    773 |     36 |     23 |     13 |      2 |      0 |      2
    Medical laboratory technologies, total ...........................|     2,902 |    875 |  2,027 |    507 |    211 |    296 |     89 |     42 |     47
      Medical technology .............................................|     2,440 |    720 |  1,720 |     69 |     23 |     46 |      0 |      0 |      0
      Health and medical laboratory technologies/technicians, other ..|       462 |    155 |    307 |    438 |    188 |    250 |     89 |     42 |     47
    Pre-dentistry studies ............................................|       127 |     75 |     52 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Pre-medicine studies .............................................|       654 |    338 |    316 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Pre-pharmacy studies .............................................|         2 |      2 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Pre-veterinary studies ...........................................|       278 |     99 |    179 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Medical basic sciences ...........................................|       449 |    178 |    271 |    541 |    295 |    246 |    474 |    260 |    214
    Mental health services, total ....................................|       537 |     94 |    443 |    423 |     90 |    333 |      1 |      0 |      1
      Alcohol/drug abuse counseling ..................................|        83 |     21 |     62 |     64 |     22 |     42 |      0 |      0 |      0
      Psychiatric/mental health services technician ..................|       111 |     17 |     94 |     31 |     13 |     18 |      0 |      0 |      0
      Clinical and medical social work ...............................|       114 |     22 |     92 |     68 |     20 |     48 |      0 |      0 |      0
      Mental health services, other ..................................|       229 |     34 |    195 |    260 |     35 |    225 |      1 |      0 |      1
    Nursing ..........................................................|    44,735 |  5,023 | 39,712 | 11,636 |    883 | 10,753 |    488 |     23 |    465
    Optometry ........................................................|       165 |     67 |     98 |      8 |      2 |      6 |      2 |      0 |      2
    Pharmacy .........................................................|     5,826 |  2,263 |  3,563 |    288 |    128 |    160 |    307 |    175 |    132
    Rehabilitation/therapeutic services, total .......................|     8,434 |  1,941 |  6,493 |  6,461 |  1,683 |  4,778 |     92 |     38 |     54
      Art therapy ....................................................|        85 |      5 |     80 |    179 |     14 |    165 |      0 |      0 |      0
      Dance therapy ..................................................|         1 |      0 |      1 |     21 |      1 |     20 |      0 |      0 |      0
      Music therapy ..................................................|       214 |     26 |    188 |     57 |      9 |     48 |      0 |      0 |      0
      Occupational therapy ...........................................|     3,476 |    533 |  2,943 |  1,251 |    163 |  1,088 |      9 |      0 |      9
      Orthotics/prosthetics ..........................................|        26 |     14 |     12 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0
      Physical therapy ...............................................|     3,089 |    999 |  2,090 |  3,940 |  1,231 |  2,709 |     59 |     27 |     32
      Recreational therapy ...........................................|       201 |     53 |    148 |     11 |      0 |     11 |      0 |      0 |      0
      Vocational rehabilitation counseling ...........................|       275 |     46 |    229 |    628 |    165 |    463 |      8 |      3 |      5
      Rehabilitative services, other .................................|     1,067 |    265 |    802 |    374 |    100 |    274 |     16 |      8 |      8
    Veterinary medicine ..............................................|         0 |      0 |      0 |    175 |     83 |     92 |    126 |     78 |     48
    Miscellaneous health professions .................................|       454 |    222 |    232 |    682 |    335 |    347 |    466 |    297 |    169
    Health professions and related sciences, other ...................|     4,698 |  1,512 |  3,186 |  4,389 |  1,539 |  2,850 |    339 |    168 |    171
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Home economics and vocational home economics, total ..................|    16,571 |  1,914 | 14,657 |  2,888 |    440 |  2,448 |    382 |     95 |    287
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  Home economics, total ..............................................|    16,113 |  1,735 | 14,378 |  2,866 |    439 |  2,427 |    382 |     95 |    287
    Home economics, general ..........................................|     2,493 |    180 |  2,313 |    324 |     19 |    305 |     63 |     13 |     50
    Home economics business services .................................|       123 |     10 |    113 |      2 |      0 |      2 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Family and community studies .....................................|       366 |     38 |    328 |     69 |     24 |     45 |      2 |      1 |      1
    Family and consumer resource management ..........................|     1,149 |    298 |    851 |    110 |     18 |     92 |     21 |      7 |     14
    Food and nutrition studies .......................................|     4,104 |    523 |  3,581 |    699 |     71 |    628 |     42 |     14 |     28
    Housing studies ..................................................|       456 |     91 |    365 |     24 |      9 |     15 |      3 |      0 |      3
    Individual and family development studies ........................|     6,072 |    515 |  5,557 |  1,535 |    288 |  1,247 |    230 |     57 |    173
    Clothing/apparel and textile studies .............................|     1,237 |     67 |  1,170 |     83 |      8 |     75 |     12 |      3 |      9
    Home economics, other ............................................|       113 |     13 |    100 |     20 |      2 |     18 |      9 |      0 |      9
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  Vocational home economics, total ...................................|       458 |    179 |    279 |     22 |      1 |     21 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Child care and guidance management ...............................|       141 |     10 |    131 |     18 |      1 |     17 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Vocational home economics, other .................................|       317 |    169 |    148 |      4 |      0 |      4 |      0 |      0 |      0
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Law and legal studies, total .........................................|     2,038 |    603 |  1,435 |  2,886 |  1,817 |  1,069 |     81 |     59 |     22
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    Pre-law studies ..................................................|       173 |     92 |     81 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Paralegal/legal assistant ........................................|     1,127 |    186 |    941 |     41 |      8 |     33 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Law and legal studies, other .....................................|       738 |    325 |    413 |  2,845 |  1,809 |  1,036 |     81 |     59 |     22
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Liberal arts and sciences, general studies, and humanities, total ....|    34,776 | 13,483 | 21,293 |  2,661 |    892 |  1,769 |     77 |     34 |     43
                                                                      |           |        |        |        |        |        |        |        |
    Liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies ........................|    21,810 |  7,737 | 14,073 |  1,733 |    583 |  1,150 |     20 |     10 |     10
    Humanities/humanistic studies ....................................|     2,769 |    948 |  1,821 |    539 |    199 |    340 |     48 |     18 |     30
    Liberal arts and sciences, general studies, other ................|    10,197 |  4,798 |  5,399 |    389 |    110 |    279 |      9 |      6 |      3
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Library science, total ...............................................|        48 |      6 |     42 |  4,982 |  1,115 |  3,867 |     46 |     16 |     30
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    Library science/librarianship ....................................|        45 |      6 |     39 |  4,898 |  1,099 |  3,799 |     43 |     15 |     28
    Library science, other ...........................................|         3 |      0 |      3 |     84 |     16 |     68 |      3 |      1 |      2
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Mathematics, total ...................................................|    12,820 |  6,908 |  5,912 |  3,783 |  2,241 |  1,542 |  1,174 |    891 |    283
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    Mathematics ......................................................|    11,109 |  5,847 |  5,262 |  2,322 |  1,395 |    927 |    810 |    628 |    182
    Applied mathematics, total .......................................|     1,053 |    657 |    396 |    591 |    382 |    209 |    154 |    115 |     39
      Applied mathematics, general and other .........................|       634 |    398 |    236 |    312 |    196 |    116 |    114 |     85 |     29
      Operations research (quantitative methods) .....................|       419 |    259 |    160 |    279 |    186 |     93 |     40 |     30 |     10
    Mathematical statistics ..........................................|       365 |    201 |    164 |    797 |    417 |    380 |    190 |    133 |     57
    Mathematics, other ...............................................|       293 |    203 |     90 |     73 |     47 |     26 |     20 |     15 |      5
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Multi/interdisciplinary studies, total ...............................|    26,137 |  8,901 | 17,236 |  2,819 |  1,214 |  1,605 |    451 |    232 |    219
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    Biological and physical sciences .................................|     2,816 |  1,416 |  1,400 |    301 |    150 |    151 |     30 |     21 |      9
    Systems science and theory .......................................|        97 |     63 |     34 |    166 |     71 |     95 |      8 |      5 |      3
    Museology/museum studies .........................................|         5 |      0 |      5 |    107 |     19 |     88 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Multi/interdisciplinary studies, other ...........................|    23,219 |  7,422 | 15,797 |  2,245 |    974 |  1,271 |    413 |    206 |    207
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Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies, total ...............|    15,401 |  7,858 |  7,543 |  1,966 |    965 |  1,001 |    108 |     60 |     48
                                                                      |           |        |        |        |        |        |        |        |
    Parks, recreation and leisure studies ............................|     2,282 |  1,080 |  1,202 |    261 |    102 |    159 |     13 |      6 |      7
    Parks, recreation and leisure facilities management ..............|     2,927 |  1,346 |  1,581 |    232 |    103 |    129 |     10 |      7 |      3
    Health and physical education/fitness ............................|     9,986 |  5,309 |  4,677 |  1,441 |    744 |    697 |     81 |     44 |     37
    Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies, other ............|       206 |    123 |     83 |     32 |     16 |     16 |      4 |      3 |      1
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Philosophy and religion, total .......................................|     7,685 |  4,882 |  2,803 |  1,252 |    745 |    507 |    593 |    418 |    175
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    Philosophy .......................................................|     4,507 |  3,116 |  1,391 |    587 |    419 |    168 |    357 |    269 |     88
    Religion/religious studies .......................................|     2,854 |  1,574 |  1,280 |    527 |    289 |    238 |    228 |    144 |     84
    Philosophy and religion, other ...................................|       324 |    192 |    132 |    138 |     37 |    101 |      8 |      5 |      3
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Physical sciences and science technologies, total ....................|    19,531 | 12,228 |  7,303 |  5,563 |  3,752 |  1,811 |  4,474 |  3,444 |  1,030
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  Physical sciences, total ...........................................|    19,417 | 12,164 |  7,253 |  5,546 |  3,739 |  1,807 |  4,467 |  3,438 |  1,029
    Physical sciences, general .......................................|       367 |    223 |    144 |     65 |     52 |     13 |      2 |      2 |      0
    Astronomy ........................................................|        92 |     64 |     28 |     78 |     52 |     26 |     86 |     67 |     19
    Astrophysics .....................................................|        48 |     30 |     18 |     15 |      9 |      6 |     13 |     12 |      1
    Atmospheric science and meteorology ..............................|       431 |    348 |     83 |    177 |    135 |     42 |     91 |     73 |     18
    Chemistry, total .................................................|    10,644 |  5,925 |  4,719 |  2,240 |  1,325 |    915 |  2,259 |  1,598 |    661
      Chemistry, general .............................................|    10,263 |  5,705 |  4,558 |  2,104 |  1,238 |    866 |  2,064 |  1,465 |    599
      Analytical chemistry ...........................................|         0 |      0 |      0 |     17 |     11 |      6 |     17 |     11 |      6
      Inorganic chemistry ............................................|         0 |      0 |      0 |      1 |      1 |      0 |      5 |      4 |      1
      Organic chemistry ..............................................|        13 |      9 |      4 |     15 |     12 |      3 |      9 |      9 |      0
      Medicinal/pharmaceutical chemistry .............................|        35 |     15 |     20 |     37 |     20 |     17 |     57 |     33 |     24
      Chemistry, other ...............................................|       333 |    196 |    137 |     66 |     43 |     23 |    107 |     76 |     31
    Geological and related sciences, total ...........................|     3,219 |  2,044 |  1,175 |    996 |    660 |    336 |    388 |    295 |     93
      Geology ........................................................|     2,952 |  1,873 |  1,079 |    849 |    555 |    294 |    298 |    228 |     70
      Geochemistry ...................................................|        12 |      5 |      7 |      8 |      6 |      2 |      8 |      6 |      2
      Geophysics and seismology ......................................|        47 |     30 |     17 |     78 |     61 |     17 |     52 |     43 |      9
      Geological and related sciences, other .........................|       208 |    136 |     72 |     61 |     38 |     23 |     30 |     18 |     12
    Miscellaneous physical sciences, total ...........................|       894 |    580 |    314 |    348 |    196 |    152 |    193 |    154 |     39
      Metallurgy .....................................................|         0 |      0 |      0 |      3 |      2 |      1 |      0 |      0 |      0
      Oceanography ...................................................|       205 |    131 |     74 |    113 |     61 |     52 |    102 |     79 |     23
      Earth and planetary sciences ...................................|       599 |    393 |    206 |    149 |     92 |     57 |     74 |     61 |     13
      Miscellaneous physical sciences, other .........................|        90 |     56 |     34 |     83 |     41 |     42 |     17 |     14 |      3
    Physics, total ...................................................|     3,376 |  2,726 |    650 |  1,496 |  1,242 |    254 |  1,410 |  1,223 |    187
      Physics, general ...............................................|     3,248 |  2,623 |    625 |  1,414 |  1,169 |    245 |  1,302 |  1,130 |    172
      Physics, other .................................................|       128 |    103 |     25 |     82 |     73 |      9 |    108 |     93 |     15
    Physical sciences, other .........................................|       346 |    224 |    122 |    131 |     68 |     63 |     25 |     14 |     11
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  Science technologies, total ........................................|       114 |     64 |     50 |     17 |     13 |      4 |      7 |      6 |      1
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Precision production trades, total ...................................|       326 |    257 |     69 |      3 |      3 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0
                                                                      |           |        |        |        |        |        |        |        |
    Drafting, general ................................................|       132 |    121 |     11 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Precision production trades, other ...............................|       194 |    136 |     58 |      3 |      3 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0
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Protective services, total ...........................................|    25,165 | 15,150 | 10,015 |  1,845 |  1,098 |    747 |     31 |     15 |     16
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    Criminal justice and corrections, total ..........................|    24,802 | 14,805 |  9,997 |  1,807 |  1,062 |    745 |     31 |     15 |     16
      Corrections/correctional administration ........................|       642 |    319 |    323 |     61 |     41 |     20 |      0 |      0 |      0
      Criminal justice/law enforcement administration ................|     8,345 |  5,002 |  3,343 |    744 |    448 |    296 |      8 |      2 |      6
      Criminal justice studies .......................................|    12,957 |  7,615 |  5,342 |    885 |    517 |    368 |     23 |     13 |     10
      Forensic studies ...............................................|        40 |     16 |     24 |     60 |     30 |     30 |      0 |      0 |      0
      Law enforcement/police science .................................|     1,656 |  1,192 |    464 |     48 |     25 |     23 |      0 |      0 |      0
      Criminal justice, other ........................................|     1,162 |    661 |    501 |      9 |      1 |      8 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Fire control and safety ..........................................|       352 |    337 |     15 |     28 |     26 |      2 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Protective services, other .......................................|        11 |      8 |      3 |     10 |     10 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0
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Psychology, total ....................................................|    74,191 | 19,379 | 54,812 | 14,353 |  3,852 | 10,501 |  4,053 |  1,350 |  2,703
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    Psychology, general ..............................................|    69,684 | 18,237 | 51,447 |  4,834 |  1,455 |  3,379 |  1,530 |    546 |    984
    Clinical psychology ..............................................|        67 |     20 |     47 |  1,455 |    345 |  1,110 |  1,614 |    492 |  1,122
    Counseling psychology ............................................|       320 |     78 |    242 |  4,597 |  1,051 |  3,546 |    325 |    114 |    211
    Developmental and child psychology ...............................|       657 |     65 |    592 |    111 |     16 |     95 |     55 |     10 |     45
    Experimental psychology ..........................................|       281 |     54 |    227 |     65 |     27 |     38 |     88 |     42 |     46
    Industrial and organizational psychology .........................|       129 |     36 |     93 |    968 |    382 |    586 |     81 |     32 |     49
    Physiological psychology/psychobiology ...........................|       248 |    103 |    145 |      6 |      1 |      5 |     24 |      8 |     16
    Social psychology ................................................|       560 |    148 |    412 |    117 |     31 |     86 |     36 |     11 |     25
    School psychology ................................................|         0 |      0 |      0 |    804 |    154 |    650 |    117 |     32 |     85
    Psychology, other ................................................|     2,245 |    638 |  1,607 |  1,396 |    390 |  1,006 |    183 |     63 |    120
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Public administration and services, total ............................|    20,649 |  4,177 | 16,472 | 24,781 |  6,957 | 17,824 |    518 |    243 |    275
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    Public administration ............................................|     2,404 |  1,233 |  1,171 |  7,560 |  3,625 |  3,935 |    126 |     87 |     39
    Community organization, resources and services ...................|     1,772 |    417 |  1,355 |    310 |     91 |    219 |      5 |      0 |      5
    Public policy analysis ...........................................|       408 |    186 |    222 |    976 |    479 |    497 |    103 |     57 |     46
    Social work ......................................................|    15,398 |  2,151 | 13,247 | 15,454 |  2,576 | 12,878 |    274 |     94 |    180
    Public affairs, other ............................................|       667 |    190 |    477 |    481 |    186 |    295 |     10 |      5 |      5
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R.O.T.C. and military technologies, total ............................|         4 |      4 |      0 |    136 |    132 |      4 |      0 |      0 |      0
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Social sciences and history, total ...................................|   124,891 | 64,115 | 60,776 | 14,787 |  7,830 |  6,957 |  3,989 |  2,479 |  1,510
                                                                      |           |        |        |        |        |        |        |        |
    Social sciences, general .........................................|     7,669 |  3,122 |  4,547 |    551 |    231 |    320 |     57 |     25 |     32
    Anthropology .....................................................|     6,606 |  2,378 |  4,228 |  1,075 |    384 |    691 |    439 |    194 |    245
    Archeology .......................................................|       136 |     63 |     73 |     36 |     15 |     21 |     11 |      4 |      7
    Criminology ......................................................|     2,757 |  1,617 |  1,140 |     98 |     57 |     41 |     16 |      7 |      9
    Demography and population studies ................................|         6 |      2 |      4 |     16 |      4 |     12 |     10 |      4 |      6
    Economics ........................................................|    16,539 | 11,423 |  5,116 |  2,433 |  1,616 |    817 |    968 |    748 |    220
    Geography, total .................................................|     4,128 |  2,729 |  1,399 |    757 |    461 |    296 |    154 |    103 |     51
      Geography ......................................................|     4,082 |  2,693 |  1,389 |    756 |    460 |    296 |    154 |    103 |     51
      Cartography ....................................................|        46 |     36 |     10 |      1 |      1 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0
    History ..........................................................|    25,214 | 15,537 |  9,677 |  2,901 |  1,739 |  1,162 |    873 |    551 |    322
    International relations and affairs ..............................|     5,161 |  2,171 |  2,990 |  2,392 |  1,245 |  1,147 |     47 |     34 |     13
    Political science and government, general ........................|    28,969 | 16,078 | 12,891 |  1,909 |  1,129 |    780 |    686 |    490 |    196
    Sociology ........................................................|    24,672 |  7,821 | 16,851 |  1,731 |    605 |  1,126 |    591 |    265 |    326
    Urban affairs/studies ............................................|       655 |    289 |    366 |    331 |    144 |    187 |     53 |     25 |     28
    Social sciences and history, other ...............................|     2,379 |    885 |  1,494 |    557 |    200 |    357 |     84 |     29 |     55
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Theological studies/religious vocations, total .......................|     5,591 |  4,119 |  1,472 |  4,975 |  3,025 |  1,950 |  1,395 |  1,143 |    252
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    Biblical and other theological languages and literatures .........|        49 |     36 |     13 |     43 |     17 |     26 |      5 |      5 |      0
    Bible/biblical studies ...........................................|     1,681 |  1,226 |    455 |    318 |    252 |     66 |     37 |     32 |      5
    Missions/missionary studies and misology .........................|       213 |    116 |     97 |    168 |     85 |     83 |     31 |     27 |      4
    Religious education ..............................................|       819 |    457 |    362 |    813 |    464 |    349 |     45 |     32 |     13
    Religious/sacred music ...........................................|       150 |     82 |     68 |    111 |     75 |     36 |      5 |      4 |      1
    Theology/theological studies .....................................|     2,122 |  1,833 |    289 |  2,607 |  1,694 |    913 |    920 |    779 |    141
    Pastoral counseling and specialized ministries ...................|       243 |    174 |     69 |    569 |    252 |    317 |    168 |    122 |     46
    Theological studies and religious vocations, other ...............|       314 |    195 |    119 |    346 |    186 |    160 |    184 |    142 |     42
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Transportation and material moving workers, total ....................|     3,547 |  3,130 |    417 |    919 |    863 |     56 |      0 |      0 |      0
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    Air transportation workers .......................................|     3,349 |  2,956 |    393 |    899 |    849 |     50 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Water transportation workers .....................................|       187 |    165 |     22 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Transportation and material moving, other ........................|        11 |      9 |      2 |     20 |     14 |      6 |      0 |      0 |      0
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Visual and performing arts, total ....................................|    50,083 | 20,729 | 29,354 | 10,627 |  4,470 |  6,157 |  1,060 |    525 |    535
                                                                      |           |        |        |        |        |        |        |        |
    Visual and performing arts, general ..............................|     1,333 |    541 |    792 |     71 |     29 |     42 |      1 |      0 |      1
    Crafts, folk art, and artisanry ..................................|       109 |     32 |     77 |     14 |      4 |     10 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Dance ............................................................|       973 |     73 |    900 |    187 |     25 |    162 |     12 |      3 |      9
    Design and applied art ...........................................|     8,034 |  3,414 |  4,620 |    593 |    226 |    367 |      0 |      0 |      0
    Dramatic/theater arts and stagecraft .............................|     6,409 |  2,551 |  3,858 |  1,452 |    710 |    742 |     97 |     49 |     48
    Film/video and photographic arts, total ..........................|     2,985 |  1,848 |  1,137 |    655 |    376 |    279 |     21 |     13 |      8
      Film-video making/cinematography and production ................|     1,132 |    768 |    364 |    379 |    216 |    163 |     15 |      8 |      7
      Photography ....................................................|       833 |    380 |    453 |    155 |     84 |     71 |      4 |      3 |      1
      Film arts, other ...............................................|     1,020 |    700 |    320 |    121 |     76 |     45 |      2 |      2 |      0
    Fine arts and art studies, total .................................|    20,614 |  7,532 | 13,082 |  3,370 |  1,175 |  2,195 |    180 |     48 |    132
      Art, general ...................................................|    11,431 |  4,332 |  7,099 |  1,032 |    407 |    625 |     26 |      7 |     19
      Art history, criticism and conservation ........................|     4,192 |  1,184 |  3,008 |    898 |    234 |    664 |    145 |     39 |    106
      Arts management ................................................|        70 |     16 |     54 |    166 |     28 |    138 |      0 |      0 |      0
      Painting .......................................................|       753 |    355 |    398 |    207 |     99 |    108 |      0 |      0 |      0
      Ceramic arts and ceramics ......................................|       201 |     65 |    136 |     58 |     29 |     29 |      0 |      0 |      0
      Fiber, textile and weaving arts ................................|       109 |      7 |    102 |     39 |      5 |     34 |      1 |      0 |      1
      Metal and jewelry arts .........................................|        76 |     16 |     60 |     27 |      9 |     18 |      0 |      0 |      0
      Fine arts and art studies, other ...............................|     3,782 |  1,557 |  2,225 |    943 |    364 |    579 |      8 |      2 |      6
    Music, total .....................................................|     9,120 |  4,522 |  4,598 |  3,857 |  1,784 |  2,073 |    709 |    395 |    314
      Music, general .................................................|     4,605 |  2,192 |  2,413 |  1,209 |    560 |    649 |    314 |    171 |    143
      Music history and literature ...................................|        61 |     29 |     32 |     57 |     28 |     29 |     33 |     17 |     16
      Music, general performance .....................................|     2,882 |  1,373 |  1,509 |  1,907 |    849 |  1,058 |    250 |    136 |    114
      Music theory and composition ...................................|       303 |    226 |     77 |    187 |    129 |     58 |     47 |     28 |     19
      Music, other ...................................................|     1,269 |    702 |    567 |    497 |    218 |    279 |     65 |     43 |     22
    Visual and performing arts, other ................................|       506 |    216 |    290 |    428 |    141 |    287 |     40 |     17 |     23
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Not classified by field of study .....................................|     4,856 |  2,614 |  2,242 |  4,519 |  2,782 |  1,737 |    482 |    320 |    162
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NOTE.--Aggregations by field of study derived from the Classification of Instructional Programs developed by the National Center for Education Statistics.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), "Completions" survey. (This table was prepared June 1999.)


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