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Table 319.40. | Master's degrees conferred by postsecondary institutions, by field of study and state or jurisdiction: 2013-14 |
State or jurisdiction | Total | Humani- ties1 | Psycho- logy | Social sciences and history | Natural sci- ences2 | Computer sciences | Engin- eering3 | Education | Business/ manage- ment4 | Health professions and related programs | Other fields5 |
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
United States | 754,475 | 59,761 | 27,966 | 21,475 | 28,217 | 24,532 | 47,326 | 154,636 | 189,328 | 97,403 | 103,831 |
Alabama | 11,346 | 350 | 337 | 213 | 295 | 147 | 982 | 2,342 | 2,975 | 2,041 | 1,664 |
Alaska | 707 | 32 | 32 | 15 | 62 | 2 | 52 | 258 | 107 | 35 | 112 |
Arizona | 28,829 | 808 | 2,292 | 249 | 353 | 672 | 957 | 7,292 | 9,616 | 4,252 | 2,338 |
Arkansas | 4,896 | 202 | 39 | 81 | 168 | 81 | 310 | 2,051 | 606 | 688 | 670 |
California | 74,521 | 7,572 | 4,473 | 1,992 | 2,665 | 2,107 | 6,305 | 13,517 | 16,919 | 8,201 | 10,770 |
Colorado | 14,935 | 907 | 881 | 524 | 524 | 839 | 1,041 | 2,173 | 5,023 | 1,239 | 1,784 |
Connecticut | 9,521 | 886 | 329 | 226 | 588 | 272 | 666 | 2,086 | 1,985 | 1,221 | 1,262 |
Delaware | 2,842 | 92 | 17 | 61 | 109 | 101 | 86 | 614 | 954 | 387 | 421 |
District of Columbia | 11,477 | 1,188 | 182 | 1,451 | 771 | 405 | 626 | 748 | 2,444 | 1,020 | 2,642 |
Florida | 34,077 | 1,925 | 1,126 | 624 | 1,256 | 560 | 2,591 | 4,697 | 10,887 | 4,852 | 5,559 |
Georgia | 16,975 | 1,625 | 345 | 365 | 713 | 601 | 1,168 | 3,086 | 4,625 | 2,490 | 1,957 |
Hawaii | 2,075 | 181 | 132 | 51 | 66 | 39 | 61 | 455 | 502 | 209 | 379 |
Idaho | 1,888 | 126 | 12 | 40 | 93 | 19 | 163 | 531 | 295 | 272 | 337 |
Illinois | 41,677 | 2,951 | 1,364 | 927 | 1,526 | 1,928 | 2,087 | 7,773 | 12,489 | 4,871 | 5,761 |
Indiana | 14,357 | 1,353 | 290 | 308 | 512 | 375 | 1,077 | 2,595 | 4,468 | 1,688 | 1,691 |
Iowa | 7,681 | 475 | 397 | 78 | 230 | 407 | 296 | 1,497 | 2,157 | 1,163 | 981 |
Kansas | 7,387 | 670 | 189 | 147 | 193 | 100 | 427 | 1,985 | 1,721 | 804 | 1,151 |
Kentucky | 9,507 | 703 | 473 | 182 | 255 | 189 | 351 | 2,937 | 1,364 | 1,539 | 1,514 |
Louisiana | 7,348 | 632 | 159 | 171 | 417 | 118 | 305 | 1,338 | 1,634 | 1,311 | 1,263 |
Maine | 2,035 | 145 | 38 | 10 | 59 | 11 | 34 | 610 | 289 | 459 | 380 |
Maryland | 18,390 | 1,198 | 286 | 1,002 | 1,034 | 1,879 | 1,257 | 2,661 | 5,294 | 2,245 | 1,534 |
Massachusetts | 36,035 | 2,827 | 951 | 1,337 | 1,280 | 1,122 | 2,463 | 7,206 | 9,392 | 3,983 | 5,474 |
Michigan | 21,292 | 1,324 | 537 | 513 | 926 | 562 | 2,127 | 3,875 | 5,441 | 2,670 | 3,317 |
Minnesota | 22,082 | 967 | 1,704 | 375 | 425 | 522 | 456 | 5,642 | 3,972 | 5,608 | 2,411 |
Mississippi | 4,822 | 185 | 95 | 93 | 493 | 80 | 135 | 1,465 | 958 | 635 | 683 |
Missouri | 20,561 | 1,166 | 687 | 567 | 521 | 421 | 909 | 4,003 | 7,296 | 2,660 | 2,331 |
Montana | 1,161 | 97 | 38 | 44 | 83 | 14 | 55 | 332 | 114 | 191 | 193 |
Nebraska | 4,874 | 304 | 98 | 317 | 197 | 188 | 100 | 1,298 | 1,098 | 754 | 520 |
Nevada | 2,148 | 86 | 39 | 70 | 80 | 39 | 100 | 680 | 508 | 298 | 248 |
New Hampshire | 4,577 | 212 | 25 | 71 | 72 | 131 | 221 | 907 | 1,913 | 610 | 415 |
New Jersey | 15,287 | 1,499 | 466 | 330 | 853 | 662 | 1,653 | 3,016 | 3,270 | 1,536 | 2,002 |
New Mexico | 3,336 | 328 | 59 | 123 | 163 | 52 | 277 | 879 | 668 | 455 | 332 |
New York | 71,573 | 7,459 | 1,968 | 2,622 | 2,805 | 2,492 | 3,990 | 16,193 | 14,213 | 8,071 | 11,760 |
North Carolina | 18,376 | 1,646 | 209 | 546 | 875 | 670 | 1,240 | 4,017 | 4,356 | 2,473 | 2,344 |
North Dakota | 1,825 | 47 | 70 | 37 | 62 | 29 | 87 | 392 | 396 | 402 | 303 |
Ohio | 22,780 | 1,829 | 731 | 566 | 1,219 | 388 | 1,781 | 4,573 | 5,184 | 3,595 | 2,914 |
Oklahoma | 6,616 | 765 | 285 | 118 | 220 | 187 | 448 | 1,227 | 1,778 | 750 | 838 |
Oregon | 8,487 | 773 | 254 | 134 | 308 | 78 | 360 | 3,706 | 1,239 | 884 | 751 |
Pennsylvania | 36,891 | 2,713 | 1,357 | 856 | 1,361 | 1,773 | 2,824 | 7,319 | 8,171 | 5,596 | 4,921 |
Rhode Island | 2,618 | 219 | 101 | 106 | 111 | 64 | 121 | 435 | 832 | 178 | 451 |
South Carolina | 5,878 | 433 | 138 | 114 | 235 | 86 | 390 | 1,446 | 1,411 | 728 | 897 |
South Dakota | 1,336 | 71 | 80 | 27 | 66 | 65 | 101 | 348 | 215 | 163 | 200 |
Tennessee | 12,125 | 955 | 383 | 204 | 379 | 154 | 478 | 2,949 | 2,899 | 2,389 | 1,335 |
Texas | 46,288 | 3,571 | 1,962 | 1,323 | 1,952 | 1,852 | 3,260 | 9,111 | 12,997 | 4,969 | 5,291 |
Utah | 9,565 | 273 | 161 | 110 | 238 | 532 | 350 | 2,163 | 3,360 | 1,612 | 766 |
Vermont | 2,295 | 580 | 83 | 390 | 41 | 37 | 82 | 328 | 267 | 110 | 377 |
Virginia | 23,844 | 3,295 | 1,228 | 550 | 507 | 811 | 1,108 | 5,164 | 5,320 | 1,911 | 3,950 |
Washington | 9,292 | 707 | 406 | 142 | 438 | 398 | 509 | 1,745 | 1,865 | 1,227 | 1,855 |
West Virginia | 6,806 | 830 | 117 | 782 | 105 | 92 | 168 | 1,180 | 1,383 | 628 | 1,521 |
Wisconsin | 8,755 | 514 | 337 | 270 | 247 | 173 | 637 | 1,703 | 2,397 | 1,299 | 1,178 |
Wyoming | 476 | 65 | 4 | 21 | 66 | 6 | 51 | 88 | 61 | 31 | 83 |
U.S. Service Academies | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other jurisdictions | 5,321 | 267 | 356 | 44 | 145 | 103 | 294 | 1,202 | 1,458 | 801 | 651 |
American Samoa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Guam | 106 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 6 | 0 | 32 |
Northern Marianas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Puerto Rico | 5,165 | 265 | 351 | 44 | 142 | 103 | 294 | 1,128 | 1,430 | 801 | 607 |
U.S. Virgin Islands | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 22 | 0 | 12 |
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 business management, marketing, and related support services; and personal and culinary services. | |||||||||||
5 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 precision production. | |||||||||||
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 2014, Completions component. (This table was prepared April 2016.) |