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Table 319.30. | Bachelor's degrees conferred by postsecondary institutions, by field of study and state or jurisdiction: 2011-12 |
State or jurisdiction | Total | Humani- ties1 | Psycho- logy | Social sciences and history | Natural sci- ences2 | Computer sciences | Engin- eering3 | Education | Business/ manage- ment | Health professions and related programs | Other fields4 |
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
United States | 1,791,046 | 295,221 | 108,986 | 178,543 | 141,354 | 47,384 | 98,540 | 105,785 | 366,815 | 163,440 | 284,978 |
Alabama | 27,439 | 2,581 | 1,475 | 1,780 | 1,986 | 584 | 2,080 | 2,576 | 6,648 | 2,795 | 4,934 |
Alaska | 1,750 | 299 | 117 | 147 | 152 | 35 | 152 | 102 | 310 | 163 | 273 |
Arizona | 64,707 | 8,671 | 2,101 | 2,733 | 2,482 | 3,711 | 1,528 | 3,400 | 21,202 | 9,274 | 9,605 |
Arkansas | 14,189 | 2,202 | 725 | 950 | 1,124 | 287 | 561 | 1,416 | 2,783 | 1,769 | 2,372 |
California | 172,410 | 35,416 | 12,570 | 24,661 | 16,776 | 3,905 | 9,982 | 2,626 | 30,771 | 10,373 | 25,330 |
Colorado | 31,136 | 5,217 | 1,802 | 3,411 | 2,747 | 864 | 2,042 | 235 | 7,401 | 2,197 | 5,220 |
Connecticut | 20,710 | 4,128 | 1,640 | 3,003 | 1,713 | 244 | 924 | 690 | 3,466 | 1,908 | 2,994 |
Delaware | 5,885 | 707 | 305 | 562 | 307 | 127 | 314 | 460 | 1,456 | 600 | 1,047 |
District of Columbia | 9,212 | 1,279 | 532 | 2,768 | 536 | 179 | 266 | 69 | 1,745 | 663 | 1,175 |
Florida | 90,979 | 10,891 | 6,024 | 8,375 | 5,816 | 2,369 | 4,411 | 5,581 | 21,957 | 8,955 | 16,600 |
Georgia | 46,221 | 6,904 | 2,672 | 4,234 | 3,778 | 1,425 | 2,451 | 4,289 | 10,072 | 3,742 | 6,654 |
Hawaii | 6,016 | 898 | 409 | 726 | 387 | 132 | 139 | 403 | 1,358 | 610 | 954 |
Idaho | 9,781 | 1,469 | 465 | 703 | 738 | 239 | 488 | 1,201 | 1,603 | 1,215 | 1,660 |
Illinois | 72,455 | 12,475 | 4,103 | 6,217 | 5,247 | 2,501 | 3,628 | 5,897 | 15,340 | 5,692 | 11,355 |
Indiana | 45,532 | 6,969 | 1,859 | 3,297 | 2,991 | 1,313 | 3,514 | 3,612 | 9,712 | 4,908 | 7,357 |
Iowa | 40,676 | 3,716 | 3,417 | 4,034 | 1,851 | 955 | 1,332 | 3,335 | 10,493 | 3,772 | 7,771 |
Kansas | 18,999 | 2,755 | 718 | 1,387 | 1,120 | 432 | 1,205 | 1,779 | 4,633 | 1,936 | 3,034 |
Kentucky | 21,531 | 3,097 | 1,151 | 1,650 | 1,544 | 349 | 1,029 | 2,195 | 3,933 | 2,070 | 4,513 |
Louisiana | 22,015 | 3,922 | 1,217 | 1,711 | 1,793 | 320 | 1,377 | 1,644 | 4,462 | 2,408 | 3,161 |
Maine | 7,684 | 1,340 | 470 | 1,049 | 828 | 78 | 431 | 580 | 902 | 830 | 1,176 |
Maryland | 30,863 | 4,321 | 2,118 | 4,103 | 2,764 | 1,977 | 1,352 | 1,446 | 5,584 | 2,432 | 4,766 |
Massachusetts | 55,823 | 10,060 | 3,989 | 7,279 | 4,984 | 1,346 | 3,351 | 1,449 | 10,779 | 4,483 | 8,103 |
Michigan | 57,815 | 7,455 | 3,214 | 4,466 | 4,659 | 1,566 | 4,608 | 3,743 | 12,104 | 5,923 | 10,077 |
Minnesota | 34,980 | 5,582 | 2,200 | 3,105 | 3,618 | 959 | 1,423 | 2,722 | 7,158 | 2,866 | 5,347 |
Mississippi | 13,516 | 1,822 | 812 | 852 | 1,168 | 167 | 705 | 1,855 | 2,729 | 1,383 | 2,023 |
Missouri | 43,688 | 5,688 | 2,570 | 2,524 | 2,695 | 1,066 | 2,157 | 3,300 | 9,777 | 7,147 | 6,764 |
Montana | 5,384 | 807 | 254 | 503 | 487 | 65 | 485 | 505 | 885 | 407 | 986 |
Nebraska | 14,248 | 1,346 | 663 | 1,000 | 855 | 395 | 508 | 1,451 | 3,873 | 1,768 | 2,389 |
Nevada | 7,639 | 995 | 460 | 655 | 515 | 194 | 345 | 459 | 2,024 | 789 | 1,203 |
New Hampshire | 9,270 | 1,529 | 743 | 1,134 | 682 | 176 | 462 | 480 | 1,927 | 590 | 1,547 |
New Jersey | 39,804 | 7,590 | 3,317 | 4,852 | 3,516 | 826 | 1,968 | 2,115 | 7,197 | 2,733 | 5,690 |
New Mexico | 8,259 | 1,597 | 476 | 619 | 662 | 147 | 622 | 813 | 1,559 | 600 | 1,164 |
New York | 129,426 | 26,738 | 9,837 | 15,279 | 10,433 | 3,041 | 6,228 | 7,011 | 23,911 | 9,896 | 17,052 |
North Carolina | 50,722 | 6,375 | 3,473 | 5,302 | 4,701 | 1,106 | 2,863 | 4,083 | 9,014 | 4,092 | 9,713 |
North Dakota | 5,679 | 493 | 224 | 225 | 377 | 126 | 454 | 572 | 1,122 | 787 | 1,299 |
Ohio | 66,736 | 8,826 | 3,411 | 5,684 | 4,803 | 1,352 | 4,375 | 5,586 | 13,314 | 8,460 | 10,925 |
Oklahoma | 19,846 | 3,554 | 905 | 1,041 | 1,382 | 424 | 1,341 | 1,748 | 4,183 | 1,712 | 3,556 |
Oregon | 21,114 | 4,628 | 1,413 | 2,869 | 1,535 | 408 | 1,100 | 600 | 3,352 | 1,645 | 3,564 |
Pennsylvania | 90,669 | 14,279 | 5,220 | 8,531 | 7,962 | 2,655 | 5,608 | 6,308 | 17,248 | 9,654 | 13,204 |
Rhode Island | 11,014 | 1,548 | 569 | 1,001 | 843 | 258 | 443 | 488 | 2,866 | 625 | 2,373 |
South Carolina | 22,973 | 3,151 | 1,332 | 2,328 | 2,463 | 361 | 1,031 | 1,915 | 5,519 | 1,620 | 3,253 |
South Dakota | 5,392 | 560 | 235 | 402 | 421 | 186 | 428 | 475 | 779 | 875 | 1,031 |
Tennessee | 32,309 | 6,026 | 1,864 | 2,735 | 2,289 | 593 | 1,618 | 2,529 | 5,971 | 3,149 | 5,535 |
Texas | 111,324 | 23,326 | 5,905 | 8,871 | 8,993 | 2,030 | 6,835 | 2,130 | 22,700 | 10,217 | 20,317 |
Utah | 26,554 | 3,316 | 1,287 | 2,371 | 1,801 | 1,311 | 1,299 | 3,008 | 4,744 | 3,313 | 4,104 |
Vermont | 6,283 | 1,450 | 422 | 871 | 557 | 180 | 266 | 282 | 813 | 333 | 1,109 |
Virginia | 52,998 | 11,000 | 4,018 | 6,605 | 4,308 | 2,274 | 2,859 | 1,336 | 10,081 | 3,633 | 6,884 |
Washington | 32,376 | 7,272 | 1,843 | 4,517 | 3,055 | 849 | 1,745 | 1,393 | 5,237 | 2,072 | 4,393 |
West Virginia | 13,284 | 2,980 | 554 | 1,122 | 771 | 399 | 719 | 848 | 2,189 | 919 | 2,783 |
Wisconsin | 36,002 | 5,283 | 1,725 | 3,327 | 3,474 | 776 | 1,978 | 2,767 | 7,484 | 3,225 | 5,963 |
Wyoming | 2,064 | 209 | 136 | 156 | 194 | 18 | 201 | 278 | 249 | 212 | 411 |
U.S. Service Academies | 3,665 | 479 | 25 | 816 | 471 | 104 | 1,309 | 0 | 196 | 0 | 265 |
Other jurisdictions | 20,358 | 1,020 | 927 | 750 | 1,711 | 650 | 1,378 | 2,269 | 5,586 | 3,116 | 2,951 |
American Samoa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Guam | 408 | 59 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 11 | 0 | 78 | 80 | 33 | 93 |
Northern Marianas | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Puerto Rico | 19,697 | 951 | 889 | 723 | 1,659 | 629 | 1,378 | 2,145 | 5,406 | 3,070 | 2,847 |
U.S. Virgin Islands | 237 | 10 | 23 | 9 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 30 | 100 | 13 | 11 |
1 Includes degrees in area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies; English language and literature/letters; foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics; liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities; multi/interdisciplinary studies; philosophy and religious studies; theology and religious vocations; and visual and performing arts. | |||||||||||
2 Includes biological and biomedical sciences; physical sciences; science technologies/technicians; and mathematics and statistics. | |||||||||||
3 Includes engineering; engineering technologies/technicians; mechanic and repair technologies/technicians; and construction trades. | |||||||||||
4 Includes agriculture, agricultural operations, and related sciences; natural resources and conservation; architecture and related services; communication, journalism, and related programs; communications technologies/technicians and support services; family and consumer services/human sciences; legal professions and studies; library science; military technologies and applied sciences; parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies; homeland security, law enforcement, and firefighting; public administration and social service professions; transportation and materials moving; and not classified by field of study. | |||||||||||
NOTE: Data are for postsecondary institutions participating in Title IV federal financial aid programs. This table includes only those jurisdictions with 4-year institutions. | |||||||||||
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Fall 2012, Completions component. (This table was prepared August 2013.) |