Table 314.

Degrees in computer and information sciences conferred by degree-granting institutions, by level of degree and sex of student: 1970-71 through 2008-09

Year	Bachelor's degrees				Master's degrees			Doctor's degrees
	Total		Males	Females	Total	Males	Females	Total	Males	Females
	Number	Annual percent change
1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11
1970-71	2,388	†	2,064	324	1,588	1,424	164	128	125	3
1971-72	3,402	42.5	2,941	461	1,977	1,752	225	167	155	12
1972-73	4,304	26.5	3,664	640	2,113	1,888	225	196	181	15
1973-74	4,756	10.5	3,976	780	2,276	1,983	293	198	189	9
1974-75	5,033	5.8	4,080	953	2,299	1,961	338	213	199	14
1975-76	5,652	12.3	4,534	1,118	2,603	2,226	377	244	221	23
1976-77	6,407	13.4	4,876	1,531	2,798	2,332	466	216	197	19
1977-78	7,201	12.4	5,349	1,852	3,038	2,471	567	196	181	15
1978-79	8,719	21.1	6,272	2,447	3,055	2,480	575	236	206	30
1979-80	11,154	27.9	7,782	3,372	3,647	2,883	764	240	213	27
1980-81	15,121	35.6	10,202	4,919	4,218	3,247	971	252	227	25
1981-82	20,267	34.0	13,218	7,049	4,935	3,625	1,310	251	230	21
1982-83	24,565	21.2	15,641	8,924	5,321	3,813	1,508	262	228	34
1983-84	32,439	32.1	20,416	12,023	6,190	4,379	1,811	251	225	26
1984-85	39,121	20.6	24,737	14,384	7,101	5,064	2,037	248	223	25
1985-86	42,337	8.2	27,208	15,129	8,070	5,658	2,412	344	299	45
1986-87	39,767	-6.1	25,962	13,805	8,481	5,985	2,496	374	322	52
1987-88	34,651	-12.9	23,414	11,237	9,197	6,726	2,471	428	380	48
1988-89	30,560	-11.8	21,143	9,417	9,414	6,775	2,639	551	466	85
1989-90	27,347	-10.5	19,159	8,188	9,677	6,960	2,717	627	534	93
1990-91	25,159	-8.0	17,771	7,388	9,324	6,563	2,761	676	584	92
1991-92	24,821	-1.3	17,685	7,136	9,655	6,980	2,675	772	669	103
1992-93	24,519	-1.2	17,606	6,913	10,353	7,557	2,796	805	689	116
1993-94	24,527	#	17,528	6,999	10,568	7,836	2,732	810	685	125
1994-95	24,737	0.9	17,684	7,053	10,595	7,805	2,790	887	726	161
1995-96	24,506	-0.9	17,757	6,749	10,579	7,729	2,850	869	743	126
1996-97	25,422	3.7	18,527	6,895	10,513	7,526	2,987	857	721	136
1997-98	27,829	9.5	20,372	7,457	11,765	8,343	3,422	858	718	140
1998-99	30,574	9.9	22,298	8,276	12,858	8,871	3,987	801	650	151
1999-2000	37,788	23.6	27,185	10,603	14,990	9,978	5,012	779	648	131
2000-01	44,142	16.8	31,923	12,219	16,911	11,195	5,716	768	632	136
2001-02	50,365	14.1	36,462	13,903	17,173	11,447	5,726	752	581	171
2002-03	57,433	14.0	41,950	15,483	19,509	13,267	6,242	816	648	168
2003-04	59,488	3.6	44,585	14,903	20,143	13,868	6,275	909	709	200
2004-05	54,111	-9.0	42,125	11,986	18,416	13,136	5,280	1,119	905	214
2005-06	47,480	-12.3	37,705	9,775	17,055	12,470	4,585	1,416	1,109	307
2006-07	42,170	-11.2	34,342	7,828	16,232	11,985	4,247	1,595	1,267	328
2007-08	38,476	-8.8	31,694	6,782	17,087	12,513	4,574	1,698	1,323	375
2008-09	37,994	-1.3	31,215	6,779	17,907	13,063	4,844	1,580	1,226	354
Percent change
1998-99 to     2003-04	94.6	†	100.0	80.1	56.7	56.3	57.4	13.5	9.1	32.5
2003-04 to     2008-09	-36.1	†	-30.0	-54.5	-11.1	-5.8	-22.8	73.8	72.9	77.0

†Not applicable.

#Rounds to zero.

NOTE: Degree-granting institutions grant associate’s or higher degrees and participate in Title IV federal financial aid programs.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Higher Education General Information Survey (HEGIS), "Degrees and Other Formal Awards Conferred" surveys, 1970-71 through 1985-86; and 1986-87 through 2008-09 Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, "Completions Survey" (IPEDS-C:87-99), and Fall 2000 through Fall 2009. (This table was prepared July 2010.)