| School Year | Percent of Degrees | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate’s Degree | Bachelor’s Degree | Master’s Degree | First Professional Degree* | Doctoral Degree** | |
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*Includes fields of dentistry, medicine, optometry, osteopathic medicine, pharmacy, podiatry, veterinary medicine, chiropractic, public health, law, and theological professions.↑
Source I.9: U.S. Department of Education, Digest of Education Statistics | |||||
| 1969-1970 | 43.0 | 43.1 | 39.7 | 5.3 | 13.3 |
| 2006-2007 | 62.2 | 57.4 | 60.6 | 50.0 | 50.1 |
Information on this page can be found in the print version of Women's Health USA 2010. Suggested Citation: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration, Maternal and Child Health Bureau. Women's Health USA 2010. Rockville, Maryland: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2010.
