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| Table 257. | First-professional degrees conferred by degree-granting institutions in dentistry, medicine, and law, by sex of student, and number of institutions conferring degrees: Selected years, 1949-50 to 2002-03 |
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| Dentistry (D.D.S. or D.M.D.)| Medicine (M.D.) | Law (LL.B. or J.D.)
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|Number of | |Number of | |Number of |
Year | insti- | Degrees conferred | insti- | Degrees conferred | insti- | Degrees conferred
| tutions | | tutions | | tutions |
|conferring|___________________|conferring|_____________________|conferring|_____________________
| degrees |Total|Males|Females| degrees |Total |Males |Females| degrees |Total |Males |Females
___________|__________|_____|_____|_______|__________|______|______|_______|__________|______|______|_______
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13
___________|__________|_____|_____|_______|__________|______|______|_______|__________|______|______|_______
1949-50 ...| 40|2,579|2,561| 18| 72| 5,612| 5,028| 584| --- | --- | --- | ---
1951-52 ...| 41|2,918|2,895| 23| 72| 6,201| 5,871| 330| --- | --- | --- | ---
1953-54 ...| 42|3,102|3,063| 39| 73| 6,712| 6,377| 335| --- | --- | --- | ---
1955-56 ...| 42|3,009|2,975| 34| 73| 6,810| 6,464| 346| 131| 8,262| 7,974| 288
1957-58 ...| 43|3,065|3,031| 34| 75| 6,816| 6,469| 347| 131| 9,394| 9,122| 272
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1959-60 ...| 45|3,247|3,221| 26| 79| 7,032| 6,645| 387| 134| 9,240| 9,010| 230
1961-62 ...| 46|3,183|3,166| 17| 81| 7,138| 6,749| 389| 134| 9,364| 9,091| 273
1963-64 ...| 46|3,180|3,168| 12| 82| 7,303| 6,878| 425| 133|10,679|10,372| 307
1964-65 ...| 46|3,108|3,086| 22| 81| 7,304| 6,832| 472| 137|11,583|11,216| 367
1965-66 ...| 47|3,178|3,146| 32| 84| 7,673| 7,170| 503| 136|13,246|12,776| 470
1967-68 ...| 48|3,422|3,375| 47| 85| 7,944| 7,318| 626| 138|16,454|15,805| 649
1968-69 ...| --- |3,408|3,376| 32| --- | 8,025| 7,415| 610| --- |17,053|16,373| 680
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1969-70 ...| 48|3,718|3,684| 34| 86| 8,314| 7,615| 699| 145|14,916|14,115| 801
1970-71 ...| 48|3,745|3,703| 42| 89| 8,919| 8,110| 809| 147|17,421|16,181| 1,240
1971-72 ...| 48|3,862|3,819| 43| 92| 9,253| 8,423| 830| 147|21,764|20,266| 1,498
1972-73 ...| 51|4,047|3,992| 55| 97|10,307| 9,388| 919| 152|27,205|25,037| 2,168
1973-74 ...| 52|4,440|4,355| 85| 99|11,356|10,093| 1,263| 151|29,326|25,986| 3,340
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1974-75 ...| 52|4,773|4,627| 146| 104|12,447|10,818| 1,629| 154|29,296|24,881| 4,415
1975-76 ...| 56|5,425|5,187| 238| 107|13,426|11,252| 2,174| 166|32,293|26,085| 6,208
1976-77 ...| 57|5,138|4,764| 374| 109|13,461|10,891| 2,570| 169|34,104|26,447| 7,657
1977-78 ...| 57|5,189|4,623| 566| 109|14,279|11,210| 3,069| 169|34,402|25,457| 8,945
1978-79 ...| 58|5,434|4,794| 640| 109|14,786|11,381| 3,405| 175|35,206|25,180| 10,026
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1979-80 ...| 58|5,258|4,558| 700| 112|14,902|11,416| 3,486| 179|35,647|24,893| 10,754
1980-81 ...| 58|5,460|4,672| 788| 116|15,505|11,672| 3,833| 176|36,331|24,563| 11,768
1981-82 ...| 59|5,282|4,467| 815| 119|15,814|11,867| 3,947| 180|35,991|23,965| 12,026
1982-83 ...| 59|5,585|4,631| 954| 118|15,484|11,350| 4,134| 177|36,853|23,550| 13,303
1983-84 ...| 60|5,353|4,302| 1,051| 119|15,813|11,359| 4,454| 179|37,012|23,382| 13,630
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1984-85 ...| 59|5,339|4,233| 1,106| 120|16,041|11,167| 4,874| 181|37,491|23,070| 14,421
1985-86 ...| 59|5,046|3,907| 1,139| 120|15,938|11,022| 4,916| 181|35,844|21,874| 13,970
1986-87 ...| 58|4,741|3,603| 1,138| 121|15,428|10,431| 4,997| 179|36,056|21,561| 14,495
1987-88 ...| 57|4,477|3,300| 1,177| 122|15,358|10,278| 5,080| 180|35,397|21,067| 14,330
1988-89 ...| 58|4,265|3,124| 1,141| 124|15,460|10,310| 5,150| 182|35,634|21,069| 14,565
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1989-90 ...| 57|4,100|2,834| 1,266| 124|15,075| 9,923| 5,152| 182|36,485|21,079| 15,406
1990-91 ...| 55|3,699|2,510| 1,189| 121|15,043| 9,629| 5,414| 179|37,945|21,643| 16,302
1991-92 ...| 52|3,593|2,431| 1,162| 120|15,243| 9,796| 5,447| 177|38,848|22,260| 16,588
1992-93 ...| 55|3,605|2,383| 1,222| 122|15,531| 9,679| 5,852| 184|40,302|23,182| 17,120
1993-94 ...| 53|3,787|2,330| 1,457| 121|15,368| 9,544| 5,824| 185|40,044|22,826| 17,218
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1994-95 ...| 53|3,897|2,480| 1,417| 119|15,537| 9,507| 6,030| 183|39,349|22,592| 16,757
1995-96 ...| 53|3,697|2,374| 1,323| 119|15,341| 9,061| 6,280| 183|39,828|22,508| 17,320
1996-97 ...| 52|3,784|2,387| 1,397| 118|15,571| 9,121| 6,450| 184|40,079|22,548| 17,531
1997-98 ...| 53|4,032|2,490| 1,542| 117|15,424| 9,006| 6,418| 185|39,331|21,876| 17,455
1998-99 ...| 53|4,144|2,674| 1,470| 118|15,562| 8,954| 6,608| 188|39,167|21,628| 17,539
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1999-2000 .| 54|4,250|2,547| 1,703| 118|15,286| 8,761| 6,525| 190|38,152|20,638| 17,514
2000-01 ...| 54|4,391|2,696| 1,695| 118|15,403| 8,728| 6,675| 192|37,904|19,981| 17,923
2001-02 ...| 53|4,239|2,608| 1,631| 118|15,237| 8,469| 6,768| 192|38,981|20,254| 18,727
2002-03 ...| 53|4,344|2,653| 1,691| 118|15,034| 8,221| 6,813| 194|39,067|19,916| 19,151
___________|__________|_____|_____|_______|__________|______|______|_______|__________|______|______|_______ |
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---Not available. 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, Earned Degrees Conferred, 1949-50 through 1964-65; Higher Education General Information Survey (HEGIS), "Degrees and Other Formal Awards Conferred" surveys, 1965-66 through 1985-86; and 1986-87 through 2002-03 Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), "Completions Survey" (IPEDS-C:87-99), and Fall 2000 through Fall 2003. (This table was prepared December 2004.)
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