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Table 339. | Degrees conferred by degree-granting institutions, by level of degree and state or jurisdiction: 2007-08 through 2009-10 |
State or jurisdiction | 2007-08 | 2008-09 | 2009-10 | |||||||||
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Asso- ciate's degrees | Bachelor's degrees | Master's degrees | Doctor's de- grees1 | Asso- ciate's degrees | Bachelor's degrees | Master's degrees | Doctor's de- grees1 | Asso- ciate's degrees | Bachelor's degrees | Master's degrees | Doctor's de- grees1 | |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
United States | 750,164 | 1,563,069 | 630,666 | 149,378 | 787,325 | 1,601,368 | 662,079 | 154,425 | 849,452 | 1,650,014 | 693,025 | 158,558 |
Alabama | 9,171 | 23,448 | 10,673 | 1,844 | 9,314 | 24,245 | 10,703 | 1,976 | 10,198 | 25,686 | 11,291 | 2,079 |
Alaska | 1,031 | 1,498 | 692 | 29 | 999 | 1,626 | 604 | 37 | 1,182 | 1,619 | 681 | 45 |
Arizona | 33,325 | 39,016 | 28,060 | 2,292 | 41,970 | 39,898 | 30,586 | 2,648 | 50,252 | 44,339 | 34,860 | 2,684 |
Arkansas | 5,567 | 11,574 | 3,519 | 743 | 6,485 | 12,027 | 3,774 | 797 | 7,172 | 12,523 | 4,126 | 804 |
California | 97,010 | 158,652 | 60,288 | 15,894 | 98,511 | 160,930 | 62,792 | 15,955 | 102,018 | 164,234 | 65,050 | 16,382 |
Colorado | 11,219 | 29,185 | 11,905 | 2,062 | 14,548 | 28,833 | 12,902 | 2,119 | 14,552 | 28,546 | 13,054 | 2,205 |
Connecticut | 5,056 | 18,715 | 8,665 | 1,631 | 5,538 | 18,950 | 9,233 | 1,651 | 5,523 | 19,483 | 8,639 | 1,834 |
Delaware | 1,475 | 5,322 | 2,291 | 529 | 1,645 | 5,472 | 2,378 | 547 | 1,712 | 5,505 | 2,452 | 528 |
District of Columbia | 1,047 | 10,736 | 10,185 | 3,354 | 1,135 | 10,957 | 10,916 | 3,512 | 447 | 8,927 | 9,285 | 3,394 |
Florida | 65,948 | 77,460 | 26,596 | 8,379 | 70,883 | 80,275 | 28,383 | 8,454 | 79,644 | 83,471 | 29,726 | 9,107 |
Georgia | 13,684 | 39,035 | 13,521 | 3,609 | 14,358 | 40,461 | 15,212 | 3,842 | 15,583 | 42,452 | 16,304 | 3,958 |
Hawaii | 3,128 | 5,853 | 1,959 | 393 | 3,221 | 5,797 | 1,993 | 385 | 3,238 | 5,401 | 2,028 | 381 |
Idaho | 2,924 | 7,912 | 1,576 | 321 | 3,359 | 9,066 | 1,591 | 322 | 3,490 | 9,466 | 1,680 | 306 |
Illinois | 34,013 | 69,621 | 39,726 | 7,595 | 36,163 | 69,339 | 39,946 | 7,600 | 38,263 | 70,847 | 41,548 | 7,625 |
Indiana | 14,598 | 38,991 | 12,440 | 3,211 | 15,005 | 39,583 | 13,059 | 3,262 | 16,727 | 41,687 | 13,673 | 3,250 |
Iowa | 13,537 | 24,265 | 5,286 | 2,638 | 13,639 | 26,239 | 6,192 | 2,848 | 15,834 | 30,323 | 7,452 | 2,744 |
Kansas | 8,175 | 17,048 | 6,268 | 1,374 | 7,842 | 17,521 | 6,309 | 1,321 | 8,424 | 17,835 | 6,722 | 1,388 |
Kentucky | 10,148 | 19,639 | 7,327 | 1,494 | 10,813 | 19,996 | 7,647 | 1,532 | 11,707 | 20,389 | 7,976 | 1,591 |
Louisiana | 4,997 | 21,163 | 5,977 | 2,184 | 5,419 | 21,425 | 6,223 | 2,225 | 5,849 | 20,893 | 6,641 | 2,381 |
Maine | 2,679 | 7,109 | 1,661 | 267 | 2,636 | 6,909 | 1,747 | 326 | 2,718 | 7,088 | 1,829 | 348 |
Maryland | 10,964 | 26,085 | 14,716 | 2,510 | 11,305 | 26,854 | 15,190 | 2,502 | 12,446 | 28,012 | 16,019 | 2,665 |
Massachusetts | 10,926 | 49,526 | 29,671 | 7,361 | 11,360 | 50,106 | 30,404 | 7,433 | 12,396 | 52,223 | 32,136 | 7,485 |
Michigan | 26,443 | 54,010 | 21,017 | 5,323 | 27,142 | 54,641 | 21,823 | 5,483 | 29,318 | 56,061 | 21,176 | 5,589 |
Minnesota | 16,592 | 30,378 | 18,152 | 3,746 | 17,085 | 31,275 | 19,186 | 3,874 | 18,453 | 31,952 | 21,015 | 4,173 |
Mississippi | 8,822 | 12,186 | 3,997 | 1,076 | 9,045 | 12,430 | 4,160 | 1,102 | 9,824 | 12,953 | 4,203 | 1,154 |
Missouri | 14,445 | 35,736 | 17,902 | 4,205 | 14,703 | 38,370 | 19,576 | 4,323 | 15,802 | 39,670 | 19,403 | 4,651 |
Montana | 1,601 | 5,198 | 1,114 | 278 | 1,630 | 5,252 | 1,167 | 280 | 1,745 | 5,232 | 1,140 | 309 |
Nebraska | 4,836 | 12,360 | 4,148 | 1,330 | 4,763 | 12,575 | 4,460 | 1,371 | 4,860 | 12,596 | 4,364 | 1,392 |
Nevada | 3,415 | 6,860 | 2,568 | 544 | 3,670 | 7,119 | 2,505 | 707 | 4,068 | 7,345 | 2,652 | 830 |
New Hampshire | 3,179 | 8,460 | 3,185 | 373 | 2,912 | 8,879 | 3,328 | 412 | 2,933 | 9,396 | 3,458 | 459 |
New Jersey | 16,904 | 33,645 | 13,472 | 2,854 | 17,513 | 34,625 | 13,668 | 2,984 | 19,268 | 36,025 | 14,146 | 3,011 |
New Mexico | 5,053 | 7,791 | 3,300 | 522 | 5,058 | 7,875 | 3,203 | 560 | 5,234 | 7,774 | 3,057 | 544 |
New York | 57,807 | 118,387 | 64,031 | 13,475 | 59,048 | 120,999 | 67,079 | 13,852 | 61,618 | 123,703 | 68,258 | 14,155 |
North Carolina | 19,622 | 43,452 | 13,709 | 3,406 | 20,599 | 44,834 | 14,575 | 3,718 | 22,879 | 46,826 | 15,395 | 3,955 |
North Dakota | 2,211 | 5,531 | 1,326 | 502 | 2,326 | 5,604 | 1,349 | 427 | 2,411 | 5,727 | 1,392 | 447 |
Ohio | 26,830 | 59,385 | 21,211 | 5,705 | 27,965 | 60,048 | 21,519 | 5,850 | 29,332 | 61,085 | 22,187 | 5,828 |
Oklahoma | 9,457 | 19,218 | 5,473 | 1,499 | 9,512 | 19,634 | 5,942 | 1,558 | 9,723 | 19,535 | 5,947 | 1,586 |
Oregon | 8,023 | 17,920 | 5,974 | 1,689 | 8,164 | 17,918 | 6,386 | 1,810 | 9,129 | 18,873 | 6,779 | 1,849 |
Pennsylvania | 26,575 | 82,132 | 30,141 | 8,359 | 27,045 | 84,692 | 32,004 | 9,237 | 27,517 | 87,162 | 33,902 | 9,135 |
Rhode Island | 3,692 | 10,265 | 2,240 | 685 | 4,029 | 10,291 | 2,375 | 703 | 3,590 | 10,647 | 2,396 | 746 |
South Carolina | 7,943 | 20,257 | 5,276 | 1,507 | 8,431 | 21,058 | 5,104 | 1,533 | 8,727 | 21,905 | 5,676 | 1,496 |
South Dakota | 2,045 | 4,992 | 1,265 | 311 | 1,964 | 5,031 | 1,242 | 284 | 1,952 | 4,976 | 1,309 | 307 |
Tennessee | 9,712 | 27,649 | 9,259 | 2,310 | 9,756 | 29,388 | 10,195 | 2,452 | 10,645 | 29,857 | 10,627 | 2,655 |
Texas | 45,867 | 98,205 | 34,379 | 8,822 | 47,936 | 102,157 | 36,610 | 8,959 | 55,048 | 104,657 | 39,739 | 9,318 |
Utah | 9,904 | 20,959 | 5,056 | 994 | 10,235 | 21,504 | 5,025 | 995 | 11,054 | 21,931 | 5,804 | 936 |
Vermont | 1,264 | 5,315 | 2,302 | 343 | 1,198 | 5,788 | 2,178 | 380 | 1,266 | 5,888 | 2,244 | 381 |
Virginia | 17,675 | 41,236 | 15,192 | 4,322 | 18,769 | 42,483 | 16,871 | 4,628 | 21,010 | 45,324 | 18,889 | 4,633 |
Washington | 21,194 | 29,524 | 8,809 | 2,277 | 21,858 | 30,091 | 9,093 | 2,318 | 23,068 | 30,551 | 9,766 | 2,366 |
West Virginia | 3,844 | 11,488 | 3,897 | 743 | 3,828 | 11,366 | 4,220 | 759 | 3,989 | 12,032 | 5,064 | 943 |
Wisconsin | 11,884 | 33,187 | 8,846 | 2,273 | 12,208 | 33,651 | 9,016 | 2,372 | 12,752 | 34,110 | 9,476 | 2,347 |
Wyoming | 2,703 | 1,802 | 423 | 191 | 2,785 | 1,765 | 428 | 200 | 2,862 | 1,791 | 388 | 179 |
U.S. Service Academies | 0 | 3,688 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,516 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3,481 | 1 | 0 |
Other jurisdictions | 5,434 | 17,344 | 5,328 | 1,337 | 5,954 | 17,660 | 6,228 | 1,350 | 6,982 | 18,213 | 5,503 | 1,342 |
American Samoa | 113 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 212 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 242 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Federated States of Micronesia |
204 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 191 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 222 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Guam | 70 | 323 | 67 | 0 | 50 | 306 | 92 | 0 | 185 | 338 | 121 | 0 |
Marshall Islands | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Northern Marianas | 69 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
Palau | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Puerto Rico | 4,803 | 16,800 | 5,208 | 1,337 | 5,255 | 17,116 | 6,096 | 1,350 | 6,104 | 17,604 | 5,327 | 1,342 |
U.S. Virgin Islands | 69 | 193 | 53 | 0 | 77 | 210 | 40 | 0 | 74 | 252 | 55 | 0 |
1 Includes Ph.D., Ed.D., and comparable degrees at the doctoral level. Includes most degrees formerly classified as 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, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Fall 2008 through Fall 2010, Completions component. (This table was prepared July 2011.) |