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(32KB)| Table 284. | Earned degrees in English language and literature/letters conferred by degree-granting institutions, by level of degree and sex of student: Selected years, 1949-50 to 2002-03 |
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| Bachelor's degrees | Master's degrees | Doctor's degrees
Year |_____________________________|_____________________________|_____________________________
| Total | Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | Males | Females
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10
____________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________
1949-50 ....| 17,240| 8,221| 9,019| 2,259| 1,320| 939| 230| 181| 49
1959-60 ....| 20,128| 7,580| 12,548| 2,931| 1,458| 1,473| 397| 314| 83
1967-68 ....| 47,977| 15,700| 32,277| 7,916| 3,434| 4,482| 977| 717| 260
1969-70 ....| 56,410| 18,650| 37,760| 8,517| 3,326| 5,191| 1,213| 837| 376
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1970-71 ....| 63,914| 22,005| 41,909| 10,441| 4,126| 6,315| 1,554| 1,107| 447
1971-72 ....| 63,707| 22,580| 41,127| 10,412| 4,066| 6,346| 1,734| 1,173| 561
1972-73 ....| 60,607| 22,022| 38,585| 10,035| 3,988| 6,047| 1,817| 1,189| 628
1973-74 ....| 54,190| 20,082| 34,108| 9,573| 3,824| 5,749| 1,755| 1,142| 613
1974-75 ....| 47,062| 17,689| 29,373| 9,178| 3,463| 5,715| 1,595| 974| 621
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1975-76 ....| 41,452| 15,898| 25,554| 8,599| 3,290| 5,309| 1,514| 895| 619
1976-77 ....| 37,343| 14,135| 23,208| 7,824| 2,907| 4,917| 1,373| 768| 605
1977-78 ....| 34,799| 12,972| 21,827| 7,444| 2,623| 4,821| 1,272| 698| 574
1978-79 ....| 33,218| 12,085| 21,133| 6,503| 2,307| 4,196| 1,186| 639| 547
1979-80 ....| 32,187| 11,237| 20,950| 6,026| 2,181| 3,845| 1,196| 635| 561
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1980-81 ....| 31,922| 11,082| 20,840| 5,742| 2,026| 3,716| 1,040| 497| 543
1981-82 ....| 33,078| 11,300| 21,778| 5,593| 1,916| 3,677| 986| 467| 519
1982-83 ....| 31,327| 10,699| 20,628| 4,866| 1,653| 3,213| 877| 419| 458
1983-84 ....| 32,296| 11,007| 21,289| 4,814| 1,681| 3,133| 899| 413| 486
1984-85 ....| 32,686| 11,195| 21,491| 4,987| 1,723| 3,264| 915| 414| 501
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1985-86 ....| 34,083| 11,657| 22,426| 5,335| 1,811| 3,524| 895| 390| 505
1986-87 ....| 35,667| 12,133| 23,534| 5,298| 1,819| 3,479| 853| 367| 486
1987-88 ....| 38,106| 12,687| 25,419| 5,366| 1,796| 3,570| 858| 380| 478
1988-89 ....| 41,786| 13,729| 28,057| 5,716| 1,930| 3,786| 929| 405| 524
1989-90 ....| 46,803| 15,437| 31,366| 6,317| 2,125| 4,192| 986| 444| 542
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1990-91 ....| 51,064| 16,891| 34,173| 6,784| 2,203| 4,581| 1,056| 469| 587
1991-92 ....| 54,250| 18,314| 35,936| 7,215| 2,441| 4,774| 1,142| 484| 658
1992-93 ....| 55,289| 19,007| 36,282| 7,537| 2,570| 4,967| 1,201| 495| 706
1993-94 ....| 53,150| 18,214| 34,936| 7,611| 2,620| 4,991| 1,205| 512| 693
1994-95 ....| 51,170| 17,581| 33,589| 7,612| 2,672| 4,940| 1,393| 589| 804
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1995-96 ....| 49,928| 17,007| 32,921| 7,657| 2,727| 4,930| 1,395| 535| 860
1996-97 ....| 48,641| 16,325| 32,316| 7,487| 2,650| 4,837| 1,431| 610| 821
1997-98 ....| 49,016| 16,280| 32,736| 7,587| 2,568| 5,019| 1,489| 611| 878
1998-99\1\ .| 49,800| 16,285| 33,515| 7,288| 2,442| 4,846| 1,407| 560| 847
1999-2000 ..| 50,106| 16,124| 33,982| 7,022| 2,315| 4,707| 1,470| 611| 859
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2000-01 ....| 50,569| 15,997| 34,572| 6,763| 2,160| 4,603| 1,330| 533| 797
2001-02 ....| 52,375| 16,457| 35,918| 7,097| 2,270| 4,827| 1,291| 532| 759
2002-03 ....| 53,670| 16,725| 36,945| 7,413| 2,426| 4,987| 1,246| 492| 754
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\1\Data were imputed using alternative procedures. (See Guide to Sources for details.) NOTE: Data revised from previously published figures. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Earned Degrees Conferred, 1949-50 and 1959-60; Higher Education General Information Survey (HEGIS), "Degrees and Other Formal Awards Conferred" surveys, 1967-68 through 1985-86; and 1986-87 through 2002-03 Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, "Completions Survey" (IPEDS-C:87-99), Fall 2000 through Fall 2003. (This table was prepared April 2005.)
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