Table 296. | Degrees in psychology conferred by degree-granting institutions, by level of degree and sex of student: Selected years, 1949–50 through 2004–05 |
Year | Bachelor's degrees | Master's degrees | Doctor's degrees | ||||||
Total | Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
1949–50 | 9,569 | 6,055 | 3,514 | 1,316 | 948 | 368 | 283 | 241 | 42 |
1959–60 | 8,061 | 4,773 | 3,288 | 1,406 | 981 | 425 | 641 | 544 | 97 |
1967–68 | 23,819 | 13,792 | 10,027 | 3,479 | 2,321 | 1,158 | 1,268 | 982 | 286 |
1969–70 | 33,679 | 19,077 | 14,602 | 5,158 | 2,975 | 2,183 | 1,962 | 1,505 | 457 |
1970–71 | 38,187 | 21,227 | 16,960 | 5,717 | 3,395 | 2,322 | 2,144 | 1,629 | 515 |
1971–72 | 43,433 | 23,352 | 20,081 | 6,764 | 3,934 | 2,830 | 2,277 | 1,694 | 583 |
1972–73 | 47,940 | 25,117 | 22,823 | 7,619 | 4,325 | 3,294 | 2,550 | 1,797 | 753 |
1973–74 | 52,139 | 25,868 | 26,271 | 8,796 | 4,983 | 3,813 | 2,872 | 1,987 | 885 |
1974–75 | 51,245 | 24,284 | 26,961 | 9,394 | 5,035 | 4,359 | 2,913 | 1,979 | 934 |
1975–76 | 50,278 | 22,898 | 27,380 | 10,167 | 5,136 | 5,031 | 3,157 | 2,115 | 1,042 |
1976–77 | 47,861 | 20,627 | 27,234 | 10,859 | 5,293 | 5,566 | 3,386 | 2,127 | 1,259 |
1977–78 | 44,879 | 18,422 | 26,457 | 10,282 | 4,670 | 5,612 | 3,164 | 1,974 | 1,190 |
1978–79 | 42,697 | 16,540 | 26,157 | 10,132 | 4,405 | 5,727 | 3,228 | 1,895 | 1,333 |
1979–80 | 42,093 | 15,440 | 26,653 | 9,938 | 4,096 | 5,842 | 3,395 | 1,921 | 1,474 |
1980–81 | 41,068 | 14,332 | 26,736 | 10,223 | 4,066 | 6,157 | 3,576 | 2,002 | 1,574 |
1981–82 | 41,212 | 13,645 | 27,567 | 9,947 | 3,823 | 6,124 | 3,461 | 1,856 | 1,605 |
1982–83 | 40,460 | 13,131 | 27,329 | 9,981 | 3,647 | 6,334 | 3,602 | 1,838 | 1,764 |
1983–84 | 39,955 | 12,812 | 27,143 | 9,525 | 3,400 | 6,125 | 3,535 | 1,774 | 1,761 |
1984–85 | 39,900 | 12,706 | 27,194 | 9,891 | 3,452 | 6,439 | 3,447 | 1,739 | 1,708 |
1985–86 | 40,628 | 12,605 | 28,023 | 9,845 | 3,347 | 6,498 | 3,593 | 1,724 | 1,869 |
1986–87 | 43,152 | 13,395 | 29,757 | 11,000 | 3,516 | 7,484 | 4,062 | 1,801 | 2,261 |
1987–88 | 45,371 | 13,579 | 31,792 | 10,488 | 3,256 | 7,232 | 3,973 | 1,783 | 2,190 |
1988–89 | 49,083 | 14,265 | 34,818 | 11,329 | 3,465 | 7,864 | 4,143 | 1,773 | 2,370 |
1989–90 | 53,952 | 15,336 | 38,616 | 10,730 | 3,377 | 7,353 | 3,811 | 1,566 | 2,245 |
1990–91 | 58,655 | 16,067 | 42,588 | 11,349 | 3,329 | 8,020 | 3,932 | 1,520 | 2,412 |
1991–92 | 63,683 | 17,062 | 46,621 | 11,659 | 3,335 | 8,324 | 3,814 | 1,490 | 2,324 |
1992–93 | 66,931 | 17,942 | 48,989 | 12,518 | 3,380 | 9,138 | 4,100 | 1,570 | 2,530 |
1993–94 | 69,419 | 18,668 | 50,751 | 13,723 | 3,763 | 9,960 | 4,021 | 1,497 | 2,524 |
1994–95 | 72,233 | 19,570 | 52,663 | 15,378 | 4,210 | 11,168 | 4,252 | 1,562 | 2,690 |
1995–96 | 73,416 | 19,836 | 53,580 | 15,152 | 4,090 | 11,062 | 4,141 | 1,380 | 2,761 |
1996–97 | 74,308 | 19,408 | 54,900 | 15,769 | 4,155 | 11,614 | 4,507 | 1,495 | 3,012 |
1997–98 | 74,107 | 18,976 | 55,131 | 15,142 | 3,978 | 11,164 | 4,541 | 1,470 | 3,071 |
1998–99 | 73,636 | 18,304 | 55,332 | 15,688 | 3,990 | 11,698 | 4,695 | 1,510 | 3,185 |
1999–2000 | 74,194 | 17,451 | 56,743 | 15,740 | 3,821 | 11,919 | 4,731 | 1,529 | 3,202 |
2000–01 | 73,645 | 16,585 | 57,060 | 16,539 | 3,892 | 12,647 | 5,091 | 1,598 | 3,493 |
2001–02 | 76,775 | 17,284 | 59,491 | 16,357 | 3,814 | 12,543 | 4,759 | 1,503 | 3,256 |
2002–03 | 78,613 | 17,504 | 61,109 | 17,123 | 3,827 | 13,296 | 4,831 | 1,481 | 3,350 |
2003–04 | 82,098 | 18,193 | 63,905 | 17,898 | 3,789 | 14,109 | 4,827 | 1,496 | 3,331 |
2004–05 | 85,614 | 19,000 | 66,614 | 18,830 | 3,900 | 14,930 | 5,106 | 1,466 | 3,640 |
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 2004–05 Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, "Completions Survey" (IPEDS-C:87–99), and Fall 2000 through Fall 2005. (This table was prepared July 2006.) |