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               |     Bachelor's degrees      |       Master's degrees      |      Doctor's degrees
     Year      |-----------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------
               |  Total  |   Men   |  Women  |  Total  |   Men   |  Women  |  Total  |   Men   |  Women
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       1       |    2    |    3    |    4    |    5    |    6    |    7    |    8    |    9    |   10
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1949-50 .......|   6,382 |   4,942 |   1,440 |     974 |     784 |     190 |     160 |     151 |       9
1959-60 .......|  11,399 |   8,293 |   3,106 |   1,757 |   1,422 |     335 |     303 |     285 |      18
1967-68 .......|  23,513 |  14,782 |   8,731 |   5,527 |   4,199 |   1,328 |     947 |     895 |      52
1969-70 .......|  27,442 |  17,177 |  10,265 |   5,636 |   3,966 |   1,670 |   1,236 |   1,140 |      96
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1970-71 .......|  24,937 |  15,498 |   9,439 |   5,695 |   4,149 |   1,546 |   1,249 |   1,154 |      95
1971-72 .......|  23,807 |  14,542 |   9,265 |   5,537 |   3,976 |   1,561 |   1,165 |   1,075 |      90
1972-73 .......|  23,186 |  13,910 |   9,276 |   5,397 |   3,878 |   1,519 |   1,089 |     987 |     102
1973-74 .......|  21,761 |  12,912 |   8,849 |   5,306 |   3,784 |   1,522 |   1,093 |     992 |     101
1974-75 .......|  18,460 |  10,853 |   7,607 |   4,816 |   3,358 |   1,458 |   1,048 |     936 |     112
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1975-76 .......|  16,329 |   9,788 |   6,541 |   4,315 |   2,961 |   1,354 |     909 |     812 |      97
1976-77 .......|  14,395 |   8,476 |   5,919 |   4,109 |   2,762 |   1,347 |     859 |     748 |     111
1977-78 .......|  13,065 |   7,806 |   5,259 |   3,862 |   2,635 |   1,227 |     848 |     722 |     126
1978-79 .......|  12,329 |   7,301 |   5,028 |   3,553 |   2,412 |   1,141 |     769 |     644 |     125
1979-80 .......|  11,872 |   6,951 |   4,921 |   3,382 |   2,262 |   1,120 |     763 |     659 |     104
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1980-81 .......|  11,433 |   6,614 |   4,819 |   3,074 |   2,106 |     968 |     775 |     656 |     119
1981-82 .......|  12,226 |   6,999 |   5,227 |   3,263 |   2,257 |   1,006 |     721 |     623 |      98
1982-83 .......|  12,719 |   7,175 |   5,544 |   3,398 |   2,316 |   1,082 |     731 |     611 |     120
1983-84 .......|  13,764 |   7,716 |   6,048 |   3,244 |   2,178 |   1,066 |     743 |     614 |     129
1984-85 .......|  15,861 |   8,537 |   7,324 |   3,413 |   2,289 |   1,124 |     734 |     620 |     114
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1985-86 .......|  17,147 |   9,216 |   7,931 |   3,607 |   2,397 |   1,210 |     777 |     648 |     129
1986-87 .......|  16,999 |   9,110 |   7,889 |   3,730 |   2,328 |   1,402 |     759 |     628 |     131
1987-88 .......|  16,608 |   8,919 |   7,689 |   3,867 |   2,391 |   1,476 |     796 |     668 |     128
1988-89 .......|  15,994 |   8,662 |   7,332 |   3,903 |   2,418 |   1,485 |     915 |     737 |     178
1989-90 .......|  15,176 |   8,236 |   6,940 |   4,146 |   2,568 |   1,578 |     966 |     794 |     172
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1990-91 .......|  15,310 |   8,178 |   7,132 |   4,041 |   2,446 |   1,595 |   1,036 |     837 |     199
1991-92 .......|  14,783 |   7,888 |   6,895 |   4,011 |   2,452 |   1,559 |   1,082 |     851 |     231
1992-93 .......|  14,812 |   7,827 |   6,985 |   4,067 |   2,455 |   1,612 |   1,189 |     906 |     283
1993-94 .......|  14,396 |   7,735 |   6,661 |   4,100 |   2,536 |   1,564 |   1,157 |     904 |     253
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SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, "Degrees and Other Formal Awards Conferred" surveys, and Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), "Completions" surveys. (This table was prepared November 1995.)