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Table 319.30. | Bachelor's degrees conferred by postsecondary institutions, by field of study and state or jurisdiction: 2019-20 |
State or jurisdiction | Total | Humani- ties1 | Psycho- logy | Social sciences and history | Natural sciences and mathe-matics2 | Computer and information sciences and support services | Engin- eering3 | Education | Busi-ness4 | Health professions and related programs | Other fields5 |
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | |
United States | 2,038,431 | 271,109 | 119,968 | 161,164 | 184,544 | 97,047 | 148,120 | 85,057 | 387,851 | 257,282 | 326,289 |
Alabama | 34,701 | 2,921 | 1,409 | 1,463 | 2,862 | 1,044 | 4,009 | 1,972 | 8,344 | 4,271 | 6,406 |
Alaska | 1,929 | 300 | 110 | 129 | 164 | 52 | 210 | 80 | 339 | 262 | 283 |
Arizona | 62,335 | 6,327 | 2,169 | 3,045 | 4,032 | 2,467 | 3,239 | 3,124 | 15,313 | 11,599 | 11,020 |
Arkansas | 16,892 | 2,233 | 879 | 917 | 1,262 | 500 | 946 | 1,246 | 3,457 | 2,341 | 3,111 |
California | 226,626 | 36,663 | 17,276 | 27,737 | 23,952 | 9,673 | 16,036 | 5,885 | 38,015 | 17,022 | 34,367 |
Colorado |
37,649 | 3,741 | 2,066 | 2,958 | 3,843 | 2,156 | 3,303 | 762 | 7,909 | 4,938 | 5,973 |
Connecticut | 23,454 | 3,278 | 1,706 | 2,704 | 2,292 | 608 | 1,419 | 586 | 4,265 | 3,103 | 3,493 |
Delaware | 7,036 | 438 | 338 | 729 | 496 | 329 | 407 | 416 | 1,478 | 1,169 | 1,236 |
District of Columbia | 9,785 | 1,149 | 426 | 2,700 | 654 | 416 | 384 | 67 | 2,097 | 862 | 1,030 |
Florida | 110,440 | 13,702 | 7,315 | 7,647 | 9,063 | 4,522 | 6,802 | 4,385 | 23,496 | 15,879 | 17,629 |
Georgia |
56,015 | 7,077 | 3,382 | 3,822 | 5,449 | 3,390 | 4,117 | 2,724 | 11,589 | 5,783 | 8,682 |
Hawaii | 6,139 | 770 | 352 | 551 | 579 | 188 | 281 | 321 | 1,453 | 542 | 1,102 |
Idaho | 13,420 | 2,121 | 534 | 586 | 1,016 | 577 | 965 | 804 | 2,312 | 2,244 | 2,261 |
Illinois | 71,348 | 8,888 | 3,895 | 4,720 | 5,818 | 3,250 | 4,430 | 3,218 | 11,732 | 14,958 | 10,439 |
Indiana | 51,915 | 5,653 | 2,374 | 2,505 | 3,777 | 2,723 | 5,163 | 2,708 | 10,199 | 8,209 | 8,604 |
Iowa |
24,066 | 2,622 | 1,158 | 1,450 | 2,122 | 844 | 2,529 | 1,626 | 4,936 | 1,893 | 4,886 |
Kansas | 20,656 | 2,375 | 898 | 1,081 | 1,433 | 664 | 1,811 | 1,670 | 4,782 | 2,557 | 3,385 |
Kentucky | 24,844 | 2,908 | 1,382 | 1,428 | 1,843 | 752 | 1,583 | 1,853 | 4,189 | 3,683 | 5,223 |
Louisiana | 23,251 | 3,146 | 1,310 | 1,403 | 2,199 | 654 | 2,090 | 1,301 | 4,510 | 3,323 | 3,315 |
Maine | 7,456 | 1,094 | 401 | 825 | 834 | 159 | 477 | 394 | 923 | 1,188 | 1,161 |
Maryland |
35,276 | 3,633 | 2,219 | 3,614 | 3,232 | 5,127 | 1,962 | 1,084 | 5,780 | 3,163 | 5,462 |
Massachusetts | 61,909 | 8,661 | 3,956 | 6,637 | 6,702 | 3,872 | 4,960 | 1,452 | 11,404 | 6,467 | 7,798 |
Michigan | 59,891 | 6,068 | 3,148 | 3,747 | 5,655 | 3,123 | 6,389 | 2,211 | 12,292 | 7,126 | 10,132 |
Minnesota | 37,402 | 4,189 | 2,519 | 2,567 | 3,886 | 1,854 | 1,781 | 2,277 | 6,725 | 6,789 | 4,815 |
Mississippi | 16,798 | 2,196 | 816 | 720 | 1,502 | 284 | 1,276 | 1,229 | 3,491 | 1,965 | 3,319 |
Missouri |
39,714 | 4,857 | 2,290 | 2,023 | 3,108 | 1,720 | 2,569 | 2,711 | 8,249 | 5,658 | 6,529 |
Montana | 5,913 | 656 | 289 | 435 | 733 | 140 | 816 | 402 | 875 | 660 | 907 |
Nebraska | 14,081 | 1,473 | 671 | 638 | 1,176 | 655 | 591 | 1,144 | 3,365 | 1,683 | 2,685 |
Nevada | 9,793 | 858 | 679 | 779 | 893 | 272 | 693 | 464 | 1,887 | 1,738 | 1,530 |
New Hampshire | 20,273 | 2,788 | 1,766 | 1,376 | 984 | 1,021 | 605 | 388 | 5,288 | 2,974 | 3,083 |
New Jersey |
45,617 | 6,890 | 3,526 | 3,509 | 4,527 | 2,844 | 3,051 | 1,190 | 9,384 | 4,092 | 6,604 |
New Mexico | 8,222 | 1,454 | 590 | 463 | 741 | 203 | 789 | 514 | 1,187 | 1,194 | 1,087 |
New York | 144,347 | 24,950 | 10,684 | 14,809 | 13,162 | 7,950 | 8,802 | 4,505 | 24,340 | 14,287 | 20,858 |
North Carolina | 57,736 | 6,487 | 3,426 | 4,867 | 5,958 | 2,524 | 3,774 | 2,581 | 10,083 | 5,996 | 12,040 |
North Dakota | 6,744 | 517 | 308 | 213 | 429 | 177 | 734 | 636 | 1,186 | 1,033 | 1,511 |
Ohio |
71,670 | 7,534 | 3,375 | 4,480 | 6,101 | 1,864 | 6,833 | 4,389 | 13,853 | 11,877 | 11,364 |
Oklahoma | 21,687 | 3,247 | 1,137 | 858 | 1,777 | 671 | 1,969 | 1,195 | 4,487 | 2,312 | 4,034 |
Oregon | 23,339 | 3,519 | 1,575 | 2,740 | 2,414 | 1,137 | 1,690 | 771 | 3,377 | 2,224 | 3,892 |
Pennsylvania | 90,777 | 10,712 | 4,835 | 7,239 | 9,613 | 5,007 | 7,532 | 3,572 | 17,477 | 11,908 | 12,882 |
Rhode Island | 12,469 | 1,378 | 706 | 1,034 | 1,128 | 522 | 622 | 390 | 3,028 | 1,184 | 2,477 |
South Carolina |
27,001 | 3,102 | 1,519 | 1,985 | 3,041 | 844 | 1,682 | 1,595 | 6,199 | 2,914 | 4,120 |
South Dakota | 6,237 | 480 | 209 | 278 | 488 | 317 | 517 | 546 | 849 | 1,375 | 1,178 |
Tennessee | 35,199 | 5,933 | 1,827 | 2,276 | 2,584 | 943 | 2,219 | 1,528 | 6,480 | 4,251 | 7,158 |
Texas | 142,990 | 24,417 | 7,478 | 8,518 | 12,550 | 5,665 | 12,051 | 1,485 | 26,521 | 18,000 | 26,305 |
Utah | 51,084 | 3,440 | 1,502 | 2,215 | 2,409 | 4,401 | 1,785 | 4,791 | 9,662 | 16,221 | 4,658 |
Vermont |
6,400 | 1,087 | 335 | 749 | 651 | 472 | 318 | 200 | 735 | 481 | 1,372 |
Virginia | 59,583 | 10,663 | 4,116 | 5,945 | 5,356 | 3,288 | 3,750 | 1,767 | 10,688 | 5,326 | 8,684 |
Washington | 36,024 | 5,494 | 2,172 | 3,607 | 4,187 | 2,596 | 2,660 | 1,586 | 5,917 | 2,696 | 5,109 |
West Virginia | 16,817 | 2,426 | 703 | 853 | 938 | 849 | 1,088 | 620 | 3,597 | 1,406 | 4,337 |
Wisconsin | 37,580 | 3,997 | 2,059 | 2,705 | 4,276 | 1,558 | 2,917 | 2,485 | 7,422 | 4,262 | 5,899 |
Wyoming | 2,295 | 196 | 119 | 131 | 295 | 44 | 276 | 207 | 354 | 194 | 479 |
U.S. Service Academies |
3,606 | 401 | 34 | 754 | 358 | 135 | 1,218 | 0 | 331 | 0 | 375 |
Other jurisdictions |
20,664 | 1,190 | 1,238 | 582 | 2,656 | 765 | 1,055 | 1,204 | 3,932 | 4,988 | 3,054 |
American Samoa | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Federated States of Micronesia |
8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Guam | 509 | 49 | 18 | 28 | 65 | 20 | 0 | 55 | 117 | 58 | 99 |
Marshall Islands | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Northern Marianas | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
Palau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Puerto Rico | 19,866 | 1,135 | 1,204 | 554 | 2,550 | 734 | 1,055 | 1,089 | 3,724 | 4,893 | 2,928 |
U.S. Virgin Islands | 220 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 41 | 11 | 0 | 17 | 65 | 37 | 27 |
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. | |||||||||||
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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 agricultural, animal, plant, veterinary science, and related fields; 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, fitness, and kinesiology; 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. | |||||||||||
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Fall 2020, Completions component. (This table was prepared January 2022.) |