Table 332.

Degrees conferred by degree-granting institutions, by control, level of degree, and state or jurisdiction: 2008-09

State or jurisdiction	Public					Private
	Asso- ciate's degrees	Bachelor's degrees	Master's degrees	First- profes- sional degrees1	Doctor's degrees (Ph.D., Ed.D., etc.)2	Asso- ciate's degrees	Bachelor's degrees	Master's degrees	First- profes- sional degrees1	Doctor's degrees (Ph.D., Ed.D., etc.)2
1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11
United States	596,098	1,020,435	308,206	37,357	39,911	191,227	580,933	348,578	54,647	27,805
Alabama	7,985	19,928	9,445	706	801	1,329	4,317	1,224	443	60
Alaska	932	1,527	537	0	37	67	99	67	0	0
Arizona	12,741	20,294	6,823	524	1,169	29,229	19,604	23,746	380	592
Arkansas	6,276	9,680	3,150	506	288	209	2,347	607	17	3
California	83,469	117,309	28,073	2,379	3,887	15,042	43,621	34,142	6,485	3,781
Colorado	6,111	20,593	5,530	657	813	8,437	8,240	7,299	416	306
Connecticut	4,398	9,849	3,118	421	282	1,140	9,101	6,040	509	514
Delaware	1,438	4,075	853	0	265	207	1,397	1,525	235	47
District of Columbia	184	384	75	69	0	951	10,573	10,737	2,787	760
Florida	54,154	52,481	14,904	2,037	1,968	16,729	27,794	13,472	2,795	1,661
Georgia	11,575	29,217	9,600	860	1,367	2,783	11,244	5,242	1,490	495
Hawaii	2,408	3,705	1,185	148	206	813	2,092	808	0	31
Idaho	1,881	5,078	1,307	163	159	1,478	3,988	274	10	0
Illinois	26,523	33,783	12,107	1,224	1,431	9,640	35,556	27,555	3,448	1,781
Indiana	9,825	25,386	7,842	1,067	1,361	5,180	14,197	5,061	651	339
Iowa	10,322	10,862	2,586	646	730	3,317	15,377	3,567	1,310	201
Kansas	7,188	13,693	4,504	692	531	654	3,828	1,805	90	8
Kentucky	7,615	15,134	5,662	876	454	3,198	4,862	1,810	264	113
Louisiana	4,072	17,982	4,320	819	508	1,347	3,443	1,890	798	113
Maine	2,054	4,131	881	91	61	582	2,778	866	119	55
Maryland	10,624	20,548	8,116	954	963	681	6,306	7,031	168	460
Massachusetts	9,073	15,385	5,286	99	436	2,287	34,721	24,805	4,458	2,753
Michigan	21,845	41,171	16,078	1,817	2,023	5,297	13,470	5,596	1,648	144
Minnesota	13,176	19,012	4,748	715	898	3,909	12,263	14,272	1,093	1,334
Mississippi	8,652	10,403	3,052	430	500	393	2,027	1,094	186	0
Missouri	9,056	19,399	5,835	763	516	5,647	18,971	13,453	2,004	1,328
Montana	1,504	4,677	1,090	140	140	126	575	77	0	0
Nebraska	3,964	7,408	2,548	356	368	799	5,167	1,912	527	120
Nevada	2,829	6,231	1,808	265	260	841	888	697	182	0
New Hampshire	1,844	4,809	1,230	0	56	1,068	4,070	2,098	209	147
New Jersey	16,617	24,843	7,191	1,238	803	896	9,782	6,257	524	639
New Mexico	4,700	6,625	2,564	272	288	358	1,250	639	0	0
New York	41,312	51,677	17,207	1,286	1,502	17,736	69,322	49,640	7,772	3,524
North Carolina	18,412	31,055	10,060	947	1,249	2,187	13,779	4,269	1,248	520
North Dakota	1,948	4,851	974	223	175	378	753	375	0	29
Ohio	19,317	38,448	13,028	2,283	1,856	8,648	21,600	8,330	1,285	587
Oklahoma	8,201	15,976	4,615	768	421	1,311	3,658	1,292	368	36
Oregon	7,168	12,796	3,854	471	475	996	5,122	2,454	702	240
Pennsylvania	15,070	41,846	10,846	1,666	1,710	11,975	42,846	20,861	3,649	2,509
Rhode Island	1,254	3,504	758	93	93	2,775	6,787	1,617	274	243
South Carolina	7,351	15,167	3,638	701	568	1,080	5,891	1,377	328	25
South Dakota	1,519	3,704	903	180	104	445	1,327	339	0	0
Tennessee	7,028	18,390	5,562	767	767	2,728	10,998	4,479	690	382
Texas	42,452	80,756	27,591	3,233	3,261	5,484	21,401	8,622	2,151	711
Utah	8,996	12,303	2,738	281	491	1,239	9,201	2,287	149	74
Vermont	878	3,109	379	105	80	320	2,679	1,799	191	4
Virginia	13,298	30,969	10,812	1,450	1,439	5,471	11,514	5,676	1,427	695
Washington	21,083	22,061	4,772	684	915	775	8,030	4,287	630	123
West Virginia	2,730	8,443	2,540	518	201	1,098	2,923	1,680	0	40
Wisconsin	10,879	24,515	5,450	636	966	1,329	9,136	3,521	537	278
Wyoming	2,167	1,747	423	131	69	618	18	5	0	0
U.S. Service Academies	0	3,516	8	0	0	†	†	†	†	†
Other jurisdictions	1,695	7,722	911	361	122	4,047	9,938	5,295	620	269
American Samoa	212	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Federated States of    Micronesia	191	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Guam	50	295	92	0	0	0	11	0	0	0
Marshall Islands	72	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Northern Marianas	57	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Palau	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Puerto Rico	1,208	7,189	779	361	122	4,047	9,927	5,295	620	269
U.S. Virgin Islands	77	210	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

†Not applicable.

1 Includes degrees that require at least 6 years of college work for completion (including at least 2 years of preprofessional training). See Appendix B: Definitions for details.

2 Excludes first-professional, such as M.D., D.D.S., and law degrees.

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, 2008-09 Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Fall 2009. (This table was prepared September 2010.)