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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
TRENDS IN DOCTORATE RECIPIENTS
Continued but Slowing Increase in Research Doctorate Awards
Rate of Growth
Trends in Baccalaureate, Master's, and Doctorate Degrees
Doctorates per Institution
Field of Doctorate
Science and Engineering Fields
Humanities, Education, and Professional Fields
Gender
Gender by Field
Race/Ethnicity
Race by Field
Citizenship
Country of Citizenship
Institutions
Citizenship by Field
Time to Degree
Financial Support
Postgraduation Status and Plans
Tables
APPENDIXES
A The Seven Basic Tables, 1996
B Trend Tables, 1986-1996
C TechnicaINotes
D Survey of Earned Doctorates Questionnaire, 1995-96
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LIST OF FIGURES
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Doctorates awarded by U.S. colleges and universities, 1956-1996
Annual growth or decline in doctorates awarded by U.S. colleges and
universities, 1957-1996
Mean number of doctorates awarded by U.S. colleges and universities per
institution, 1961-1996
Science and engineering doctorates awarded by broad field, 1966-1996
Education, humanities, and professional/other doctorates awarded by broad
field, 1966-1996
Doctorate recipients, total and by gender, 1966-1996
Percentage of doctorates Tom U.S. colleges and universities earned by
women, 1921-1996
~U.S. citizen doctorate recipients, total and by gender, 1976-1996
9 Number of female doctorate recipients,by field, 1986, 1991, 1996
10 Minority Ph.D.s among U.S. citizens, by race/ethnicity, 1976-1996
1 Percentage of doctorates earned by U.S. minorities, 1976 and 1996
12 Percentage of doctorates earned by U.S. minorities, by broad field, 1996
13 Doctorate recipients by citizenship status, 1966-1996
Percentage of Ph.D.s who are permanent residents, by country of
citizenship, 1990-1996
Leading countries of origin of non-U.S. citizen doctorate recipients,
1990-1996
Number of doctorate recipients by citizenship status and broad field, 1986,
1991, 1996
Percentage of doctorates earned by U.S. and non-U.S. citizens, by broad
field, 1986, 1991, 1996
Median years to doctorate from baccalaureate award, 1971-1996
Median years to doctorate from baccalaureate award, by broad field, 1996
Primary sources of financial support for doctorate recipients, all fields, 1996
Primary sources of Uncial support for doctorate recipients, by broad field,
1996
Percentage of Ph.D.s with debt, total and by broad field, 1996
Percentage of Ph.D.s with deplete commitments for employment or study,
or seeking employment or study for selected years, 1976-1996
Percentage of doctorate recipients with postgraduation commitments, by
employment or study for selected years, 1976-1996
Percentage of non-U.S. citizen doctorate recipients with definite plans to
remain in the United States after graduation, by visa status for selected years,
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in the United States for selected years, 1976-1996 (U.S. citizens and
permanent residents)
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