Earned degrees in French, German, and Spanish conferred by degree-granting institutions, by level of degree: 1949-50 to 2000-01

Table 288.

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          |            French           |            German          |           Spanish
   Year   |_____________________________|____________________________|______________________________
          |Bachelor's|Master's |Doctor's|Bachelor's|Master's|Doctor's|Bachelor's|Master's |Doctor's
__________|__________|_________|________|__________|________|________|__________|_________|_________
    1     |    2     |    3    |   4    |    5     |   6    |   7    |    8     |    9    |   10
__________|__________|_________|________|__________|________|________|__________|_________|_________
1949-50 ..|    1,471 |     299 |     53 |      540 |    121 |     40 |    2,122 |     373 |      34
1959-60 ..|    1,927 |     316 |     58 |      659 |    126 |     21 |    1,610 |     261 |      31
1967-68 ..|    7,068 |   1,301 |    152 |    2,368 |    771 |    117 |    6,381 |   1,188 |     123
1969-70 ..|    7,624 |   1,409 |    181 |    2,652 |    669 |    118 |    7,226 |   1,372 |     139
          |          |         |        |          |        |        |          |         |
1970-71 ..|    7,306 |   1,437 |    192 |    2,601 |    690 |    144 |    7,068 |   1,456 |     168
1971-72 ..|    6,822 |   1,421 |    193 |    2,477 |    608 |    167 |    6,847 |   1,421 |     152
1972-73 ..|    6,705 |   1,277 |    203 |    2,520 |    598 |    176 |    7,209 |   1,298 |     206
1973-74 ..|    6,263 |   1,195 |    213 |    2,425 |    550 |    149 |    7,250 |   1,217 |     203
1974-75 ..|    5,745 |   1,077 |    200 |    2,289 |    480 |    147 |    6,719 |   1,228 |     202
          |          |         |        |          |        |        |          |         |
1975-76 ..|    4,783 |     914 |    190 |    1,983 |    471 |    164 |    5,984 |   1,080 |     176
1976-77 ..|    4,228 |     875 |    177 |    1,820 |    394 |    126 |    5,359 |     930 |     153
1977-78 ..|    3,708 |     692 |    155 |    1,647 |    357 |    101 |    4,832 |     822 |     113
1978-79 ..|    3,558 |     576 |    143 |    1,524 |    344 |    106 |    4,563 |     720 |     118
1979-80 ..|    3,285 |     513 |    128 |    1,466 |    309 |     94 |    4,331 |     685 |     103
          |          |         |        |          |        |        |          |         |
1980-81 ..|    3,178 |     460 |    115 |    1,286 |    294 |     79 |    3,870 |     592 |     131
1981-82 ..|    3,054 |     485 |     92 |    1,327 |    324 |     76 |    3,633 |     568 |     140
1982-83 ..|    2,871 |     360 |    106 |    1,367 |    281 |     68 |    3,349 |     506 |     129
1983-84 ..|    2,876 |     418 |     86 |    1,292 |    241 |     63 |    3,254 |     537 |     102
1984-85 ..|    2,991 |     385 |     74 |    1,411 |    240 |     58 |    3,415 |     505 |     115
          |          |         |        |          |        |        |          |         |
1985-86 ..|    3,015 |     409 |     86 |    1,396 |    249 |     73 |    3,385 |     521 |      95
1986-87 ..|    3,062 |     421 |     85 |    1,366 |    234 |     70 |    3,450 |     504 |     104
1987-88 ..|    3,082 |     437 |     89 |    1,350 |    244 |     71 |    3,416 |     553 |      93
1988-89 ..|    3,297 |     444 |     83 |    1,428 |    263 |     59 |    3,748 |     552 |     101
1989-90 ..|    3,259 |     478 |    115 |    1,437 |    253 |     67 |    4,176 |     573 |     108
          |          |         |        |          |        |        |          |         |
1990-91 ..|    3,355 |     480 |     98 |    1,543 |    242 |     58 |    4,480 |     609 |     125
1991-92 ..|    3,371 |     465 |    112 |    1,616 |    273 |     85 |    4,768 |     647 |     143
1992-93 ..|    3,280 |     513 |     98 |    1,572 |    317 |     86 |    5,233 |     667 |     145
1993-94 ..|    3,094 |     479 |    104 |    1,580 |    298 |     61 |    5,505 |     691 |     160
1994-95 ..|    2,764 |     470 |    118 |    1,352 |    278 |     83 |    5,602 |     709 |     161
          |          |         |        |          |        |        |          |         |
1995-96 ..|    2,655 |     446 |    113 |    1,290 |    305 |     75 |    5,995 |     769 |     151
1996-97 ..|    2,468 |     414 |    119 |    1,214 |    281 |     80 |    6,161 |     677 |     175
1997-98 ..|    2,530 |     389 |    104 |    1,181 |    209 |     94 |    6,595 |     781 |     160
1998-99 ..|    2,555 |     357 |    116 |    1,246 |    238 |     77 |    6,964 |     694 |     152
1999-2000 |    2,514 |     343 |    129 |    1,125 |    184 |     76 |    7,031 |     718 |     175
2000-01 ..|    2,371 |     376 |    115 |    1,143 |    242 |     73 |    7,164 |     716 |     185
__________|__________|_________|________|__________|________|________|__________|_________|_________

NOTE: Data for 1998-99 were imputed using alternative procedures. (See Guide to Sources for details.)

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Higher Education General Information Survey (HEGIS), "Degrees and Other Formal Awards Conferred" surveys, and Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), "Completions" surveys. (This table was prepared September 2002.)

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