Table 319.30.

Bachelor's degrees conferred by postsecondary institutions, by field of study and state or jurisdiction: 2017-18

State or jurisdiction	Total	Humani- ties1	Psycho- logy	Social sciences and history	Natural sciences and mathe- matics2	Computer sciences	Engin- eering3	Education	Busi- ness4	Health professions and related programs	Other fields5
1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12
United States	1,980,644	268,554	116,432	159,967	175,461	79,598	140,683	82,621	386,201	244,909	326,218
Alabama	32,498	2,643	1,366	1,429	2,506	874	3,387	2,277	7,926	4,079	6,011
Alaska	1,923	283	105	130	186	28	236	96	294	234	331
Arizona	57,195	7,124	1,853	2,758	3,425	2,259	2,806	3,067	13,403	10,573	9,927
Arkansas	16,215	2,087	832	925	1,354	411	905	1,101	3,281	2,224	3,095
California	216,812	34,326	16,155	26,152	22,065	7,972	15,042	5,149	39,143	16,533	34,275
Colorado	35,549	3,892	1,967	2,980	3,471	1,837	2,948	607	7,938	4,185	5,724
Connecticut	22,827	3,320	1,750	2,703	2,166	564	1,404	589	4,030	2,872	3,429
Delaware	7,385	687	339	557	418	278	458	491	1,699	1,216	1,242
District of Columbia	9,609	1,190	500	2,682	630	281	368	53	1,964	739	1,202
Florida	104,845	12,697	6,923	7,572	8,220	3,778	5,941	4,262	23,459	14,520	17,473
Georgia	52,537	6,723	3,211	3,721	4,802	2,953	3,587	2,575	11,146	5,349	8,470
Hawaii	6,458	844	370	626	543	219	297	293	1,462	537	1,267
Idaho	12,312	1,821	524	591	1,059	424	865	782	1,993	2,101	2,152
Illinois	75,610	9,473	3,933	4,933	6,051	3,059	4,739	3,044	13,475	15,379	11,524
Indiana	47,764	5,299	2,160	2,465	3,635	2,349	4,874	2,554	9,818	6,625	7,985
Iowa	27,285	2,843	1,397	1,480	1,961	679	2,355	1,721	5,634	3,194	6,021
Kansas	20,306	2,389	872	1,185	1,374	606	1,683	1,645	4,727	2,449	3,376
Kentucky	24,261	2,954	1,214	1,326	1,793	620	1,609	1,897	4,153	3,304	5,391
Louisiana	22,497	3,183	1,234	1,256	2,039	574	2,111	1,324	4,359	3,102	3,315
Maine	7,573	1,093	383	842	873	152	558	423	920	1,235	1,094
Maryland	34,570	3,712	2,192	3,857	3,109	4,148	1,975	1,140	5,918	3,026	5,493
Massachusetts	61,778	9,004	3,863	7,068	6,762	2,911	4,593	1,593	11,402	6,601	7,981
Michigan	60,710	6,585	3,206	3,812	5,229	2,468	6,044	2,187	12,566	7,520	11,093
Minnesota	37,151	4,311	2,482	2,538	3,996	1,604	1,700	2,256	6,970	5,954	5,340
Mississippi	15,796	2,013	844	705	1,415	201	1,125	1,118	3,216	1,970	3,189
Missouri	41,242	5,135	2,446	2,071	3,273	1,555	2,469	2,531	8,831	5,664	7,267
Montana	5,889	601	274	417	575	125	856	539	922	589	991
Nebraska	14,374	1,430	695	682	1,164	570	574	1,164	3,600	1,749	2,746
Nevada	9,429	926	586	632	808	217	673	429	1,954	1,584	1,620
New Hampshire	17,198	2,472	1,463	1,367	975	716	615	360	4,241	2,428	2,561
New Jersey	44,371	7,020	3,558	3,755	4,347	2,098	3,115	1,314	8,655	3,941	6,568
New Mexico	8,885	1,601	624	521	792	182	849	672	1,317	1,112	1,215
New York	141,108	24,772	10,634	14,351	12,939	6,440	8,332	4,102	25,496	14,050	19,992
North Carolina	55,953	6,236	3,454	4,736	5,714	2,045	3,474	2,546	9,937	5,704	12,107
North Dakota	6,580	572	272	177	405	156	696	583	1,161	992	1,566
Ohio	71,661	7,685	3,415	4,543	5,893	1,650	6,435	4,385	14,004	11,982	11,669
Oklahoma	21,362	3,052	1,018	996	1,623	568	2,165	1,300	4,660	2,081	3,899
Oregon	23,705	3,612	1,413	2,894	2,231	956	1,680	709	3,602	2,286	4,322
Pennsylvania	91,829	10,722	4,989	7,332	9,316	4,080	8,042	3,581	18,071	12,301	13,395
Rhode Island	12,309	1,380	628	943	941	438	629	401	3,032	1,270	2,647
South Carolina	26,317	2,994	1,468	1,920	3,171	773	1,583	1,567	6,140	2,610	4,091
South Dakota	5,991	477	201	311	457	275	517	633	772	1,263	1,085
Tennessee	35,375	6,181	1,815	2,335	2,470	820	2,158	1,732	6,486	4,177	7,201
Texas	135,667	23,693	6,923	8,264	11,999	4,302	11,026	1,515	25,877	17,028	25,040
Utah	40,837	3,251	1,341	2,169	2,192	2,816	1,606	3,621	7,433	12,064	4,344
Vermont	6,630	1,146	394	783	638	342	296	242	848	460	1,481
Virginia	58,709	10,648	4,249	6,039	5,080	2,805	3,645	1,722	10,822	5,508	8,191
Washington	34,222	5,165	2,078	3,771	3,842	2,191	2,227	1,543	5,793	2,783	4,829
West Virginia	16,948	2,696	825	1,100	890	811	1,060	728	3,451	1,320	4,067
Wisconsin	36,985	4,090	1,853	2,648	4,043	1,264	2,879	2,250	7,514	4,208	6,236
Wyoming	2,127	170	120	152	239	32	247	208	329	234	396
U.S. Service Academies	3,475	331	21	765	362	122	1,225	0	357	0	292
Other jurisdictions	20,966	1,201	1,256	599	2,260	673	1,141	1,347	4,086	5,289	3,114
American Samoa	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0
Guam	498	51	23	20	38	17	0	59	138	31	121
Northern Marianas	47	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	33	0	0
Puerto Rico	20,190	1,141	1,221	574	2,186	649	1,141	1,252	3,842	5,222	2,962
U.S. Virgin Islands	221	9	12	5	36	7	0	12	73	36	31

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; homeland security, law enforcement, and firefighting; legal professions and studies; library science; military technologies and applied sciences; parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies; precision production; public administration and social service professions; and transportation and materials moving.

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 2018, Completions component. (This table was prepared May 2020.)