Table 335.

Degrees conferred by degree-granting institutions, by level of degree and state or jurisdiction: 2007-08 and 2008-09

State or jurisdiction	2007-08					2008-09
	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	750,164	1,563,069	625,023	91,309	63,712	787,325	1,601,368	656,784	92,004	67,716
Alabama	9,171	23,448	10,619	1,120	778	9,314	24,245	10,669	1,149	861
Alaska	1,031	1,498	692	0	29	999	1,626	604	0	37
Arizona	33,325	39,016	28,042	968	1,342	41,970	39,898	30,569	904	1,761
Arkansas	5,567	11,574	3,509	517	236	6,485	12,027	3,757	523	291
California	97,010	158,652	59,652	9,006	7,524	98,511	160,930	62,215	8,864	7,668
Colorado	11,219	29,185	11,841	1,059	1,067	14,548	28,833	12,829	1,073	1,119
Connecticut	5,056	18,715	8,586	944	766	5,538	18,950	9,158	930	796
Delaware	1,475	5,322	2,291	266	263	1,645	5,472	2,378	235	312
District of Columbia	1,047	10,736	10,066	2,837	636	1,135	10,957	10,812	2,856	760
Florida	65,948	77,460	26,576	4,942	3,457	70,883	80,275	28,376	4,832	3,629
Georgia	13,684	39,035	13,131	2,299	1,700	14,358	40,461	14,842	2,350	1,862
Hawaii	3,128	5,853	1,959	154	239	3,221	5,797	1,993	148	237
Idaho	2,924	7,912	1,576	165	156	3,359	9,066	1,581	173	159
Illinois	34,013	69,621	39,339	4,958	3,024	36,163	69,339	39,662	4,672	3,212
Indiana	14,598	38,991	12,292	1,808	1,551	15,005	39,583	12,903	1,718	1,700
Iowa	13,537	24,265	5,251	1,746	927	13,639	26,239	6,153	1,956	931
Kansas	8,175	17,048	6,268	834	540	7,842	17,521	6,309	782	539
Kentucky	10,148	19,639	7,113	1,116	592	10,813	19,996	7,472	1,140	567
Louisiana	4,997	21,163	5,962	1,630	569	5,419	21,425	6,210	1,617	621
Maine	2,679	7,109	1,661	198	69	2,636	6,909	1,747	210	116
Maryland	10,964	26,085	14,653	1,112	1,461	11,305	26,854	15,147	1,122	1,423
Massachusetts	10,926	49,526	29,370	4,526	3,136	11,360	50,106	30,091	4,557	3,189
Michigan	26,443	54,010	20,858	3,502	1,980	27,142	54,641	21,674	3,465	2,167
Minnesota	16,592	30,378	17,991	1,843	2,064	17,085	31,275	19,020	1,808	2,232
Mississippi	8,822	12,186	3,987	613	473	9,045	12,430	4,146	616	500
Missouri	14,445	35,736	17,534	2,819	1,754	14,703	38,370	19,288	2,767	1,844
Montana	1,601	5,198	1,114	141	137	1,630	5,252	1,167	140	140
Nebraska	4,836	12,360	4,148	865	465	4,763	12,575	4,460	883	488
Nevada	3,415	6,860	2,568	371	173	3,670	7,119	2,505	447	260
New Hampshire	3,179	8,460	3,185	177	196	2,912	8,879	3,328	209	203
New Jersey	16,904	33,645	13,219	1,785	1,322	17,513	34,625	13,448	1,762	1,442
New Mexico	5,053	7,791	3,300	269	253	5,058	7,875	3,203	272	288
New York	57,807	118,387	63,720	8,849	4,937	59,048	120,999	66,847	9,058	5,026
North Carolina	19,622	43,452	13,450	2,052	1,613	20,599	44,834	14,329	2,195	1,769
North Dakota	2,211	5,531	1,326	233	269	2,326	5,604	1,349	223	204
Ohio	26,830	59,385	20,991	3,521	2,404	27,965	60,048	21,358	3,568	2,443
Oklahoma	9,457	19,218	5,435	1,128	409	9,512	19,634	5,907	1,136	457
Oregon	8,023	17,920	5,924	1,091	648	8,164	17,918	6,308	1,173	715
Pennsylvania	26,575	82,132	29,867	4,835	3,798	27,045	84,692	31,707	5,315	4,219
Rhode Island	3,692	10,265	2,240	363	322	4,029	10,291	2,375	367	336
South Carolina	7,943	20,257	5,180	1,000	603	8,431	21,058	5,015	1,029	593
South Dakota	2,045	4,992	1,243	224	109	1,964	5,031	1,242	180	104
Tennessee	9,712	27,649	9,104	1,471	994	9,756	29,388	10,041	1,457	1,149
Texas	45,867	98,205	33,929	5,439	3,833	47,936	102,157	36,213	5,384	3,972
Utah	9,904	20,959	5,056	430	564	10,235	21,504	5,025	430	565
Vermont	1,264	5,315	2,302	254	89	1,198	5,788	2,178	296	84
Virginia	17,675	41,236	14,975	2,748	1,791	18,769	42,483	16,488	2,877	2,134
Washington	21,194	29,524	8,796	1,338	952	21,858	30,091	9,059	1,314	1,038
West Virginia	3,844	11,488	3,897	492	251	3,828	11,366	4,220	518	241
Wisconsin	11,884	33,187	8,812	1,134	1,173	12,208	33,651	8,971	1,173	1,244
Wyoming	2,703	1,802	423	117	74	2,785	1,765	428	131	69
U.S. Service Academies	0	3,688	0	0	0	0	3,516	8	0	0
Other jurisdictions	5,434	17,344	5,312	991	362	5,954	17,660	6,206	981	391
American Samoa	113	0	0	0	0	212	0	0	0	0
Federated States of    Micronesia	204	0	0	0	0	191	0	0	0	0
Guam	70	323	67	0	0	50	306	92	0	0
Marshall Islands	61	0	0	0	0	72	0	0	0	0
Northern Marianas	69	28	0	0	0	57	28	0	0	0
Palau	45	0	0	0	0	40	0	0	0	0
Puerto Rico	4,803	16,800	5,192	991	362	5,255	17,116	6,074	981	391
U.S. Virgin Islands	69	193	53	0	0	77	210	40	0	0

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, 2007-08 and 2008-09 Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Fall 2008 and Fall 2009. (This table was prepared September 2010.)