| NUMBER OF DEGREES EARNED WITHIN MAJOR DISCIPLINE GROUPINGS |
| Nebraska - 1995 to 2009 |
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| Type of Degree/Area of
Study |
1995-96 |
1996-97 |
1997-98 |
1998-99 |
1999-00 |
2000-01 |
2001-02 |
2002-03 |
2003-04 |
2004-05 |
2005-06 |
2006-07 |
2007-08 |
2008-09 |
| Associate
& Below |
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| Agribusiness & Ag
Production |
171 |
220 |
247 |
250 |
282 |
248 |
274 |
249 |
207 |
223 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Ag Sciences |
23 |
18 |
28 |
29 |
10 |
14 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Natural Resources |
7 |
7 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Architecture &
Enviro. Design |
8 |
6 |
5 |
9 |
12 |
9 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
0 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Marketing &
Distribution |
72 |
30 |
53 |
28 |
53 |
13 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Communications |
5 |
5 |
3 |
23 |
63 |
64 |
39 |
33 |
34 |
43 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Communications
Technologies |
11 |
26 |
22 |
25 |
25 |
12 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Computers & Info
Sciences |
254 |
286 |
340 |
273 |
353 |
383 |
509 |
396 |
312 |
322 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Consumer & Personal |
7 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
5 |
13 |
12 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Education |
49 |
25 |
30 |
29 |
21 |
44 |
50 |
66 |
63 |
59 |
59 |
53 |
78 |
49 |
| Engineering |
9 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
9 |
6 |
8 |
6 |
5 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Engineering & Engr
Technology |
203 |
288 |
289 |
249 |
274 |
255 |
288 |
447 |
432 |
430 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Home Economics |
35 |
33 |
42 |
36 |
50 |
32 |
177 |
203 |
208 |
285 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Voc Home Economics |
89 |
113 |
98 |
66 |
119 |
147 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Law |
89 |
86 |
59 |
49 |
44 |
29 |
17 |
23 |
23 |
23 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Letters |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Liberal/General Studies |
442 |
458 |
607 |
455 |
453 |
426 |
509 |
544 |
599 |
717 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Life Sciences |
4 |
1 |
3 |
6 |
7 |
6 |
5 |
2 |
6 |
4 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Mathematics |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary
Study |
28 |
28 |
33 |
31 |
38 |
38 |
40 |
65 |
0 |
0 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Parks & Recreation |
10 |
7 |
7 |
2 |
8 |
5 |
3 |
2 |
6 |
9 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Philosophy & Religion |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Theology |
47 |
26 |
34 |
46 |
26 |
39 |
47 |
28 |
22 |
26 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Physical Sciences |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Science Technologies |
16 |
15 |
26 |
27 |
17 |
9 |
6 |
5 |
5 |
7 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Psychology |
4 |
6 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
19 |
14 |
15 |
14 |
22 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Protective Services |
83 |
90 |
81 |
55 |
74 |
108 |
102 |
111 |
129 |
147 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Public Affairs |
38 |
19 |
28 |
39 |
28 |
29 |
24 |
25 |
21 |
11 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Social Sciences |
3 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Construction Trades |
171 |
177 |
255 |
242 |
229 |
251 |
180 |
179 |
188 |
273 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Mechanics & Repairers |
487 |
550 |
610 |
585 |
483 |
511 |
169 |
348 |
206 |
635 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Precision &
Production |
243 |
295 |
380 |
344 |
346 |
305 |
118 |
141 |
124 |
124 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Transport & Material
Moving |
125 |
129 |
97 |
117 |
174 |
228 |
31 |
46 |
52 |
68 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Visual & Performing
Arts |
66 |
46 |
84 |
75 |
72 |
77 |
83 |
73 |
92 |
106 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Health Professions |
905 |
994 |
962 |
807 |
983 |
910 |
987 |
1,076 |
1,226 |
1,362 |
1,430 |
1,588 |
1,500 |
1,508 |
| Business Administration |
779 |
756 |
865 |
861 |
846 |
882 |
165 |
152 |
170 |
273 |
932 |
1,017 |
952 |
960 |
| Totals |
4,487 |
4,749 |
5,295 |
4,772 |
5,100 |
5,114 |
5,066 |
5,176 |
5,414 |
6,039 |
6,309 |
6,214 |
6,439 |
6,358 |
| Baccalaureate |
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|
|
|
|
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|
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| Agribusiness & Ag
Production |
128 |
126 |
148 |
118 |
147 |
119 |
238 |
246 |
223 |
249 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Ag Sciences |
109 |
137 |
131 |
98 |
134 |
100 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Natural Resources |
73 |
84 |
81 |
70 |
90 |
72 |
53 |
71 |
57 |
40 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Architecture &
Enviro. Design |
69 |
73 |
71 |
41 |
79 |
67 |
61 |
59 |
59 |
61 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Area & Ethnic Studies |
7 |
11 |
9 |
10 |
13 |
14 |
8 |
6 |
10 |
6 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Marketing &
Distribution |
47 |
39 |
55 |
47 |
47 |
68 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Communications |
402 |
424 |
421 |
450 |
489 |
546 |
520 |
595 |
555 |
562 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Communications
Technologies |
|
4 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Computers & Info
Sciences |
126 |
136 |
162 |
140 |
276 |
313 |
282 |
331 |
370 |
359 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Computers & Personal |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Education |
1391 |
1324 |
1355 |
1,344 |
1,436 |
1,396 |
1,326 |
1,378 |
1,425 |
1,516 |
1,487 |
1,530 |
1,441 |
1,445 |
| Engineering |
258 |
243 |
242 |
215 |
241 |
258 |
271 |
277 |
308 |
287 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Engineering & Engr
Technology |
102 |
115 |
110 |
112 |
124 |
115 |
103 |
122 |
117 |
129 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Foreign Languages |
63 |
83 |
75 |
84 |
78 |
77 |
68 |
73 |
89 |
79 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Home Economics |
211 |
218 |
237 |
268 |
267 |
202 |
252 |
248 |
245 |
264 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Voc Home Economics |
10 |
9 |
8 |
17 |
10 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Law |
26 |
29 |
11 |
19 |
11 |
17 |
21 |
14 |
21 |
22 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Letters |
334 |
312 |
318 |
334 |
328 |
335 |
340 |
316 |
320 |
330 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Liberal/General Studies |
53 |
39 |
55 |
44 |
55 |
64 |
57 |
48 |
54 |
58 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Library & Archival
Studies |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
4 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Life Sciences |
525 |
593 |
587 |
601 |
593 |
499 |
443 |
464 |
492 |
533 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Mathematics |
132 |
117 |
115 |
111 |
87 |
83 |
89 |
86 |
67 |
97 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary
Study |
160 |
152 |
130 |
157 |
95 |
90 |
57 |
99 |
110 |
92 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Parks & Recreation |
111 |
119 |
156 |
169 |
201 |
219 |
233 |
241 |
239 |
260 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Philosophy & Religion |
25 |
25 |
38 |
39 |
40 |
30 |
35 |
40 |
48 |
48 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Theology |
66 |
62 |
82 |
63 |
63 |
55 |
82 |
90 |
141 |
218 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Physical Sciences |
144 |
136 |
141 |
126 |
149 |
153 |
160 |
136 |
125 |
142 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Psychology |
558 |
565 |
553 |
463 |
542 |
545 |
515 |
490 |
555 |
575 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Protective Services |
334 |
350 |
376 |
308 |
289 |
282 |
259 |
255 |
242 |
286 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Public Affairs |
133 |
132 |
114 |
124 |
130 |
142 |
112 |
102 |
118 |
96 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Social Sciences |
595 |
594 |
658 |
571 |
619 |
621 |
509 |
518 |
665 |
747 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Transport & Material
Moving |
39 |
37 |
34 |
40 |
39 |
40 |
22 |
47 |
39 |
41 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Visual & Performing
Arts |
272 |
263 |
261 |
289 |
298 |
304 |
296 |
338 |
379 |
362 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Health Professions |
989 |
877 |
915 |
974 |
1,043 |
1,065 |
1,040 |
1,032 |
1,104 |
1,207 |
1,382 |
1,419 |
1,489 |
1,550 |
| Business Administration |
2403 |
2446 |
2432 |
2603 |
2,740 |
2,887 |
3,055 |
3,162 |
3,098 |
3,154 |
3,290 |
3,396 |
3,411 |
3,563 |
| Totals |
9,896 |
9,875 |
10,086 |
10,050 |
10,770 |
10,846 |
10,646 |
11,028 |
11,444 |
11,993 |
12,341 |
12,595 |
12,722 |
12,936 |
| Post-Baccalaureate |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Law |
5 |
4 |
9 |
4 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Theology |
19 |
17 |
13 |
14 |
5 |
39 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Health Professions |
14 |
14 |
11 |
9 |
10 |
15 |
9 |
10 |
9 |
10 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Totals |
38 |
35 |
33 |
27 |
15 |
58 |
41 |
44 |
59 |
87 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Masters |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Agribusiness & Ag
Production |
8 |
6 |
6 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Ag Sciences |
45 |
39 |
46 |
53 |
36 |
47 |
45 |
46 |
47 |
38 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Natural Resources |
12 |
6 |
7 |
5 |
7 |
10 |
2 |
6 |
5 |
6 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Architecture &
Enviro. Design |
29 |
48 |
43 |
43 |
45 |
24 |
38 |
57 |
48 |
36 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Communications |
19 |
23 |
31 |
30 |
23 |
32 |
27 |
34 |
32 |
40 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Computers & Info
Sciences |
43 |
32 |
40 |
53 |
85 |
109 |
87 |
124 |
137 |
159 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Education |
917 |
859 |
952 |
989 |
838 |
1,014 |
979 |
1,009 |
1,015 |
1,201 |
1,333 |
1,289 |
1,463 |
1,588 |
| Engineering |
101 |
98 |
73 |
57 |
78 |
78 |
75 |
83 |
119 |
123 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Foreign Languages |
12 |
11 |
16 |
12 |
11 |
16 |
9 |
9 |
6 |
10 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Home Economics |
24 |
48 |
57 |
41 |
37 |
24 |
27 |
39 |
47 |
55 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Law |
5 |
3 |
1 |
6 |
5 |
3 |
6 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Letters |
30 |
43 |
49 |
39 |
50 |
42 |
35 |
35 |
46 |
54 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Liberal/General Studies |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
9 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Life Sciences |
47 |
29 |
56 |
50 |
52 |
54 |
53 |
45 |
52 |
59 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Mathematics |
39 |
19 |
20 |
19 |
8 |
24 |
22 |
20 |
47 |
33 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary
Study |
16 |
23 |
19 |
13 |
23 |
22 |
20 |
20 |
16 |
14 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Parks & Recreation |
1 |
1 |
|
2 |
0 |
12 |
11 |
44 |
34 |
45 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Philosophy & Religion |
1 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Theology |
26 |
24 |
43 |
41 |
41 |
30 |
30 |
39 |
45 |
34 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Physical Sciences |
31 |
40 |
28 |
18 |
16 |
23 |
18 |
31 |
25 |
23 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Psychology |
28 |
27 |
36 |
56 |
67 |
68 |
99 |
66 |
70 |
65 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Protective Services |
8 |
11 |
15 |
6 |
7 |
10 |
5 |
26 |
22 |
45 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Public Affairs |
140 |
138 |
124 |
122 |
123 |
105 |
111 |
108 |
129 |
121 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Social Sciences |
129 |
69 |
108 |
96 |
108 |
112 |
65 |
72 |
65 |
73 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Visual & Performing
Arts |
41 |
41 |
51 |
50 |
43 |
44 |
48 |
59 |
54 |
55 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Health Professions |
187 |
282 |
585 |
746 |
734 |
739 |
762 |
853 |
868 |
939 |
825 |
855 |
903 |
905 |
| Business Administration |
429 |
467 |
492 |
427 |
451 |
533 |
618 |
688 |
677 |
679 |
730 |
854 |
1,089 |
1,031 |
| Totals |
2,368 |
2,389 |
2,901 |
2,981 |
2,898 |
3,187 |
3,211 |
3,533 |
3,630 |
3,936 |
4,040 |
4,132 |
4,676 |
4,971 |
| Post-Masters |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Education |
34 |
26 |
30 |
41 |
35 |
42 |
32 |
42 |
33 |
47 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Health Professions |
41 |
23 |
21 |
11 |
11 |
12 |
8 |
12 |
6 |
10 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Totals |
75 |
49 |
51 |
52 |
46 |
54 |
46 |
81 |
74 |
63 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Doctorate |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Agribusiness & Ag
Production |
7 |
7 |
10 |
6 |
9 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Ag Sciences |
34 |
23 |
38 |
30 |
27 |
26 |
27 |
29 |
27 |
17 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Computers & Info
Sciences |
5 |
5 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
9 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
10 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Education |
77 |
84 |
83 |
66 |
69 |
75 |
48 |
59 |
55 |
60 |
65 |
79 |
82 |
94 |
| Engineering |
11 |
17 |
16 |
13 |
8 |
12 |
14 |
17 |
21 |
16 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Foreign Languages |
2 |
5 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
3 |
|
|
|
|
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Home Economics |
2 |
4 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Letters |
19 |
8 |
15 |
16 |
22 |
12 |
|
|
|
|
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Life Sciences |
26 |
24 |
35 |
32 |
28 |
23 |
29 |
47 |
28 |
47 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Mathematics |
7 |
8 |
11 |
5 |
8 |
9 |
3 |
4 |
2 |
4 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary
Study |
3 |
5 |
8 |
7 |
10 |
6 |
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NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Philosophy & Religion |
1 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Physical Sciences |
21 |
29 |
19 |
25 |
17 |
18 |
20 |
16 |
21 |
13 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Psychology |
19 |
14 |
15 |
19 |
18 |
16 |
42 |
44 |
32 |
34 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Protective Services |
0 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
3 |
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NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Social Sciences |
18 |
31 |
22 |
23 |
26 |
18 |
12 |
14 |
11 |
14 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Visual & Performing
Arts |
3 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Health Professions |
15 |
26 |
124 |
84 |
89 |
81 |
84 |
144 |
112 |
209 |
7 |
12 |
11 |
NA |
| Business Administration |
15 |
22 |
19 |
15 |
11 |
14 |
5 |
11 |
13 |
11 |
16 |
25 |
5 |
16 |
| Totals |
285 |
315 |
429 |
354 |
363 |
340 |
333 |
434 |
382 |
492 |
292 |
323 |
314 |
500 |
| First-Professional |
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| Law |
319 |
293 |
245 |
258 |
258 |
249 |
255 |
270 |
299 |
290 |
279 |
275 |
273 |
NA |
| Health Professions |
507 |
550 |
519 |
517 |
533 |
544 |
540 |
556 |
529 |
588 |
721 |
722 |
743 |
760 |
| Totals |
826 |
843 |
764 |
775 |
794 |
793 |
795 |
826 |
828 |
878 |
1,000 |
997 |
1,016 |
760 |
| Source:
Nebraska Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education, A Factual Look at Higher Education in Nebraska, 2009 |
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