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Table 309. Doctor's degrees conferred by 60 large degree-granting institutions: 1990-91 to 1999-2000

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                                             | Rank | Total, |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
                 Institution                 | or-  |1990-91 |1990-91|1991-92|1992-93|1993-94|1994-95|1995-96|1996-97|1997-98|1998-99| 1999-
                                             |der\1\|to 1999-|       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       | 2000
                                             |      |  2000  |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
_____________________________________________|______|________|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______
                      1                      |  2   |   3    |   4   |   5   |   6   |   7   |   8   |   9   |  10   |  11   |  12   |  13
_____________________________________________|______|________|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______
     United States, all institutions ........|(\2\) |435,139 |39,294 |40,659 |42,132 |43,185 |44,446 |44,652 |45,876 |46,010 |44,077 |44,808
                                             |______|________|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______
   Total, 60 large institutions .............|(\2\) |243,044 |22,954 |23,502 |24,105 |24,683 |24,995 |24,852 |25,070 |25,275 |23,687 |23,921
                                             |______|________|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______
University of California, Berkeley ..........|    1 |  7,893 |   800 |   798 |   810 |   896 |   828 |   770 |   759 |   756 |   720 |   756
University of Wisconsin, Madison ............|    2 |  7,313 |   708 |   680 |   676 |   783 |   758 |   753 |   782 |   757 |   687 |   729
The University of Texas at Austin ...........|    3 |  7,287 |   710 |   671 |   686 |   714 |   727 |   744 |   786 |   836 |   754 |   659
University of Illinois at Urbana ............|    4 |  7,026 |   737 |   775 |   705 |   666 |   761 |   698 |   735 |   706 |   646 |   597
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities ........|    5 |  6,834 |   706 |   651 |   627 |   707 |   685 |   763 |   704 |   729 |   658 |   604
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Ohio State University, Main Campus ..........|    6 |  6,664 |   644 |   671 |   685 |   710 |   699 |   717 |   721 |   636 |   561 |   620
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor ...........|    7 |  6,649 |   661 |   676 |   654 |   649 |   714 |   691 |   635 |   690 |   650 |   629
University of California, Los Angeles .......|    8 |  6,140 |   558 |   613 |   657 |   620 |   663 |   611 |   616 |   607 |   589 |   606
Harvard University ..........................|    9 |  5,811 |   505 |   501 |   540 |   538 |   556 |   528 |   623 |   803 |   615 |   602
Stanford University .........................|   10 |  5,732 |   487 |   569 |   581 |   560 |   574 |   585 |   607 |   606 |   574 |   589
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Columbia University in the City of New York .|   11 |  5,653 |   802 |   630 |   687 |   644 |   660 |   404 |   482 |   469 |   414 |   461
Pennsylvania State University, Main Campus ..|   12 |  5,246 |   463 |   541 |   495 |   507 |   563 |   510 |   523 |   571 |   560 |   513
Texas A & M University ......................|   13 |  5,188 |   446 |   472 |   496 |   579 |   564 |   574 |   541 |   525 |   501 |   490
Cornell University\3\ .......................|   14 |  5,110 |   531 |   540 |   520 |   593 |   525 |   516 |   485 |   474 |   485 |   441
Massachusetts Institute of Technology .......|   15 |  5,105 |   497 |   514 |   516 |   508 |   521 |   554 |   514 |   520 |   486 |   475
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University of Maryland, College Park Campus .|   16 |  4,864 |   453 |   506 |   490 |   528 |   480 |   466 |   505 |   474 |   501 |   461
Purdue University, Main Campus ..............|   17 |  4,860 |   430 |   478 |   504 |   493 |   509 |   508 |   478 |   496 |   496 |   468
University of Washington ....................|   18 |  4,714 |   459 |   396 |   416 |   455 |   482 |   495 |   526 |   479 |   520 |   486
Nova Southeastern University ................|   19 |  4,639 |   290 |   336 |   433 |   485 |   450 |   447 |   534 |   540 |   537 |   587
University of Pennsylvania ..................|   20 |  4,635 |   495 |   477 |   506 |   488 |   539 |   447 |   440 |   436 |   380 |   427
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University of Southern California ...........|   21 |  4,602 |   359 |   355 |   415 |   415 |   539 |   539 |   448 |   515 |   536 |   481
Michigan State University ...................|   22 |  4,316 |   397 |   476 |   401 |   429 |   419 |   484 |   411 |   451 |   404 |   444
University of Florida .......................|   23 |  4,228 |   370 |   364 |   372 |   442 |   400 |   434 |   429 |   456 |   445 |   516
University of Arizona .......................|   24 |  4,001 |   382 |   352 |   373 |   442 |   396 |   384 |   445 |   411 |   411 |   405
Rutgers University, New Brunswick ...........|   25 |  3,883 |   326 |   402 |   376 |   400 |   405 |   416 |   410 |   402 |   375 |   371
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New York University .........................|   26 |  3,867 |   392 |   404 |   404 |   391 |   380 |   356 |   392 |   446 |   300 |   402
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill .|   27 |  3,737 |   336 |   338 |   388 |   373 |   369 |   365 |   387 |   382 |   374 |   425
Indiana University, Bloomington .............|   28 |  3,692 |   342 |   398 |   348 |   348 |   383 |   374 |   366 |   361 |   363 |   409
University of Chicago .......................|   29 |  3,634 |   317 |   322 |   346 |   395 |   366 |   381 |   364 |   368 |   384 |   391
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State U. .|   30 |  3,602 |   332 |   366 |   369 |   379 |   361 |   378 |   410 |   349 |   349 |   309
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Yale University .............................|   31 |  3,491 |   344 |   347 |   369 |   348 |   366 |   367 |   329 |   365 |   322 |   334
University of Pittsburgh, Main Campus .......|   32 |  3,479 |   344 |   343 |   333 |   334 |   324 |   358 |   387 |   380 |   360 |   316
University of Iowa ..........................|   33 |  3,448 |   360 |   380 |   331 |   342 |   340 |   377 |   364 |   327 |   310 |   317
Northwestern University .....................|   34 |  3,425 |   308 |   351 |   363 |   305 |   375 |   359 |   357 |   377 |   309 |   321
University of Georgia .......................|   35 |  3,423 |   332 |   331 |   352 |   309 |   342 |   343 |   328 |   369 |   365 |   352
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University of Massachusetts, Amherst ........|   36 |  3,289 |   400 |   409 |   370 |   338 |   307 |   338 |   282 |   299 |   270 |   276
University of California, Davis .............|   37 |  3,264 |   258 |   284 |   306 |   323 |   341 |   397 |   351 |   337 |   310 |   357
Johns Hopkins University ....................|   38 |  3,160 |   285 |   297 |   318 |   262 |   271 |   321 |   329 |   360 |   366 |   351
University of Virginia, Main Campus .........|   39 |  3,143 |   291 |   291 |   315 |   294 |   312 |   325 |   368 |   302 |   302 |   343
State University of New York at Buffalo .....|   40 |  3,067 |   265 |   290 |   320 |   345 |   318 |   346 |   314 |   295 |   271 |   303
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North Carolina State University at Raleigh ..|   41 |  3,057 |   256 |   279 |   283 |   300 |   304 |   325 |   314 |   322 |   358 |   316
City University of New York Graduate School  |      |        |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
   and University Center ....................|   42 |  2,977 |   320 |   257 |   318 |   286 |   294 |   302 |   310 |   333 |   277 |   280
University of Colorado at Boulder ...........|   43 |  2,923 |   263 |   249 |   299 |   306 |   299 |   297 |   328 |   309 |   307 |   266
Boston University ...........................|   44 |  2,866 |   258 |   280 |   271 |   289 |   315 |   309 |   276 |   307 |   287 |   274
Iowa State University .......................|   45 |  2,858 |   297 |   277 |   322 |   307 |   318 |   287 |   255 |   300 |   257 |   238
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Temple University ...........................|   46 |  2,800 |   251 |   282 |   282 |   287 |   315 |   281 |   306 |   285 |   248 |   263
Florida State University ....................|   47 |  2,794 |   257 |   286 |   262 |   274 |   295 |   273 |   306 |   305 |   273 |   263
Arizona State University, Main Campus .......|   48 |  2,717 |   227 |   222 |   270 |   258 |   305 |   315 |   274 |   287 |   273 |   286
University of California, San Diego .........|   49 |  2,698 |   185 |   227 |   280 |   285 |   274 |   259 |   281 |   310 |   303 |   294
Princeton University ........................|   50 |  2,689 |   244 |   255 |   249 |   267 |   300 |   286 |   296 |   263 |   250 |   279
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University of South Carolina at Columbia ....|   51 |  2,594 |   248 |   242 |   281 |   288 |   237 |   267 |   274 |   243 |   268 |   246
University of Tennessee, Knoxville ..........|   52 |  2,577 |   214 |   260 |   249 |   226 |   257 |   281 |   295 |   254 |   255 |   286
State University of New York at Stony Brook .|   53 |  2,537 |   248 |   225 |   283 |   268 |   241 |   261 |   275 |   265 |   227 |   244
University of Cincinnati, Main Campus .......|   54 |  2,481 |   231 |   220 |   226 |   273 |   264 |   227 |   298 |   274 |   230 |   238
University of Missouri, Columbia ............|   55 |  2,477 |   212 |   258 |   260 |   253 |   219 |   248 |   264 |   277 |   230 |   256
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University of Nebraska at Lincoln ...........|   56 |  2,412 |   202 |   212 |   221 |   227 |   229 |   261 |   276 |   282 |   251 |   251
University of Connecticut ...................|   57 |  2,409 |   228 |   206 |   216 |   246 |   265 |   239 |   254 |   253 |   227 |   275
University of Kansas, Main Campus ...........|   58 |  2,394 |   209 |   235 |   193 |   225 |   250 |   243 |   248 |   278 |   267 |   246
Wayne State University ......................|   59 |  2,379 |   290 |   222 |   299 |   263 |   220 |   230 |   239 |   208 |   186 |   222
Louisiana St. U. & A&M and Hebert Laws Cntr. |   60 |  2,291 |   192 |   213 |   188 |   218 |   222 |   238 |   234 |   258 |   253 |   275
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\1\Institutions are ranked by the total number of doctor's degrees conferred during the 10-year period ending June 30, 2000.
\2\Not applicable.
\3\Includes degrees conferred by the Endowed and Statutory Colleges.

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

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), "Completions" surveys. (This table was prepared August 2001.)


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