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Summary Report 1993: Doctorate Recipients from United States Universities (1995)
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Summary Report 1993: Doctorate Recipients from United States Universities

APPENDIX TABLE B-2 Number of Doctorate Recipients, by Gender, Race/Ethnicity, and Citizenship, 1978 and 1983–1993 Total All Doctorates

 

Years of Doctorate

 

1978

1983

1984

1985

1986

1987

1988

1989

1990

1991

1992

1993

TOTAL MEN AND WOMEN

30,875

31,282

31,337

31,298

31,899

32,367

33,499

34,324

36,068

37,517

38,853

39,754

U.S. Citizens

25,291

24,359

24,027

23,370

23,083

22,983

23,290

23,400

24,906

25,559

25,975

26,386

Permanent Visas

1,344

1,275

1,224

1,324

1,433

1,578

1,622

1,626

1,698

1,856

1,978

2,250

Temporary Visas

3,421

4,499

4,832

5,228

5,276

5,610

6,194

6,646

8,093

9,309

9,950

9,923

Unknown Citizenship

819

1,149

1,254

1,376

2,107

2,196

2,393

2,652

1,371

793

950

1,195

Total Known Race/Ethnicity

28,451

29,398

29,280

29,058

28,924

29,216

30,345

30,940

33,868

35,751

37,128

38,194

U.S. Citizens

23,778

23,739

23,423

22,848

22,653

22,504

22,900

23,014

24,525

25,063

25,601

26,152

Permanent Visas

1,313

1,249

1,194

1,291

1,357

1,509

1,545

1,564

1,636

1,794

1,901

2,216

Temporary Visas

3,246

4,254

4,509

4,848

4,837

5,141

5,838

6,293

7,555

8,783

9,531

9,661

Unknown Citizenship

114

156

154

71

77

62

62

69

152

111

95

165

Native Americans

61

82

74

96

100

116

94

94

97

132

152

120

U.S. Citizens

60

81

74

96

99

115

94

94

96

130

149

119

Permanent Visas*

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

2

0

0

Temporary Visas*

1

0

0

0

1

1

0

0

1

0

2

1

Unknown Citizenship

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

Asians

2,394

3,125

3,394

3,642

3,727

4,126

4,778

5,181

6,291

7,521

8,276

8,653

U.S. Citizens

390

492

512

516

530

542

614

626

641

786

837

891

Permanent Visas

642

551

507

553

528

625

621

635

664

741

914

1,118

Temporary Visas

1,311

2,007

2,295

2,526

2,645

2,933

3,516

3,903

4,930

5,946

6,504

6,595

Unknown Citizenship

51

75

80

47

24

26

27

17

56

48

21

49

Blacks

1,381

1,384

1,494

1,440

1,270

1,218

1,263

1,246

1,349

1,458

1,421

1,606

U.S. Citizens

1,031

922

953

912

823

768

814

821

898

1,003

961

1,106

Permanent Visas

73

83

102

131

126

139

152

141

149

155

143

169

Temporary Visas

269

365

419

395

313

305

291

273

290

293

310

319

Unknown Citizenship

8

14

20

2

8

6

6

11

12

7

7

12

Hispanics

861

969

916

1,000

1,056

1,054

1,048

1,062

1,228

1,318

1,400

1,429

U.S. Citizens

486

539

534

561

572

617

595

581

721

731

778

834

Permanent Visas

67

69

71

73

107

91

98

112

116

136

130

138

Temporary Visas

293

342

300

360

372

338

349

363

386

445

481

453

Unknown Citizenship

15

19

11

6

5

8

6

6

5

6

11

4

Whites

23,754

23,838

23,402

22,880

22,771

22,702

23,162

23,357

24,903

25,322

25,879

26,386

U.S. Citizens

21,811

21,705

21,350

20,763

20,629

20,462

20,783

20,892

22,169

22,413

22,876

23,202

Permanent Visas

531

545

514

534

596

654

674

676

707

760

714

791

Temporary Visas

1,372

1,540

1,495

1,567

1,506

1,564

1,682

1,754

1,948

2,099

2,234

2,293

Unknown Citizenship

40

48

43

16

40

22

23

35

79

50

55

100

Unknown Race/Ethnicity

2,424

1,884

2,057

2,240

2,975

3,151

3,154

3,384

2,200

1,766

1,725

1,560

U.S. Citizens

1,513

620

604

522

430

479

390

386

381

496

374

234

Permanent Visas

31

26

30

33

76

69

77

62

62

62

77

34

Temporary Visas

175

245

323

380

439

469

356

353

538

526

419

262

Unknown Citizenship

705

993

1,100

1,305

2,030

2,134

2,331

2,583

1,219

682

855

1,030

NOTE: The reader is referred to the explanatory note about this table in front of Appendix B.

*In most cases, non-U.S. Native Americans are citizens of Canada or of Latin America.

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