DEGREES AND CERTIFICATES CONFERRED BY LEVEL


FY1989 - FY1998

FY
1989
FY
1990
FY
1991
FY
1992
FY
1993
FY
1994
FY
1995
FY
1996
FY
1997
FY
1998
CERTIFICATE
Number
167 173 178 236 254 225 297 450 602 592
Percent
0.6 0.6 0.6 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.9 1.3 1.7 1.6
ASSOCIATE
Number
4,189 4,502 4,786 5,375 5,631 6,074 6,031 5,581 5,700 5,818
Percent
16.1 16.5 16.8 17.5 17 17.6 17.5 15.9 16.1 15.5
BACHELOR'S
Number
14,744 15,490 16,191 17,426 18,750 19,603 19,286 19,837 19,711 21,070
Percent
56.7 56.6 56.9 56.6 56.8 56.7 55.9 56.5 55.6 56.1
MASTER'S
Number
4,831 5,063 5,218 5,597 6,272 6,513 6,699 7,002 7,255 7,731
Percent
18.6 18.5 18.3 18.2 19 18.9 19.4 19.9 20.5 20.6
ADVANCED CERTIFICATES
Number
28 29 19 18 26 3 31 8 14 11
Percent
0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1   0.1      
SPECIALIST
Number
834 887 746 748 763 820 773 747 713 818
Percent
3.2 3.2 2.6 2.4 2.3 2.4 2.2 2.1 2.0 2.2
PROFESSIONAL
Number
638 632 696 673 660 676 692 723 740 708
Percent
2.5 2.3 2.4 2.2 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.1 2.1 1.9
DOCTORATE
Number
587 569 632 691 679 632 668 740 692 808
Percent
2.3 2.1 2.2 2.2 2.1 1.8 2.0 2.1 2.0 2.2
SYSTEM TOTAL 26,018 27,345 28,466 30,764 33,035 34,546 34,477 35,117 35,427 37,556

Notes: Professional includes medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine, pharmacy, and law. B.S. degrees in pharmacy are included with bachelor's degrees.





Source: Student Information Reporting System

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