State of New Jersey
Commission on Higher Education
Degrees and Awards Conferred by New Jersey Colleges & Universities
F.Y.	Pre-Bacc Certificate	Associate	Bachelor+ PB Certif	Master + PM Certif	Doctoral	First-Prof	Total
1971-72	0	7,392	22,194	6,827	621	860	37,894
1972-73	361	7,678	23,985	6,974	617	1,118	40,733
1973-74	295	8,320	24,812	7,755	597	1,155	42,934
1974-75	352	9,017	25,186	8,163	718	1,116	44,552
1975-76	562	9,755	25,911	8,285	691	1,217	46,421
1976-77	630	10,421	25,534	8,540	760	1,321	47,206
1977-78	624	10,675	25,085	8,130	713	1,364	46,591
1978-79	663	9,678	25,242	7,863	719	1,454	45,619
1979-80	657	9,892	24,478	8,009	645	1,443	45,124
1980-81	529	9,620	24,476	7,739	781	1,590	44,735
1981-82	660	9,927	24,890	7,510	683	1,823	45,493
1982-83	784	10,182	25,622	7,281	725	1,661	46,255
1983-84	816	10,297	24,102	6,824	726	1,703	44,468
1984-85	783	10,126	23,765	6,547	690	1,743	43,654
1985-86	868	9,911	23,454	6,320	677	1,772	43,002
1986-87	757	9,512	23,357	6,493	670	1,753	42,542
1987-88	910	9,373	22,400	6,526	824	1,776	41,809
1988-89	1,293	9,309	22,935	7,156	743	1,665	43,101
1989-90	1,183	9,935	22,835	7,184	855	1,858	43,850
1990-91	1,114	10,666	23,284	7,576	816	1,676	45,132
1991-92	1,170	12,000	23,780	7,962	994	1,719	47,625
1992-93	1,095	12,322	25,278	8,176	965	1,752	49,588
1993-94	1,682	12,604	25,370	8,348	1,032	1,783	50,819
1994-95	1,309	12,860	24,607	8,296	1,053	1,752	49,877
1995-96	1,617	13,009	24,866	8,580	1,068	1,798	50,938
1996-97	1,411	12,981	25,108	8,569	1,038	1,780	50,887
1997-98	1,503	13,159	25,258	8,954	959	1,632	51,465
1998-99	1,409	12,185	25,826	9,346	952	1,559	51,277
1999-00	1,183	12,103	27,250	9,477	1,001	1,565	52,579
2000-01	1,409	11,774	27,340	10,022	1,055	1,605	53,205
2001-02	1,345	12,646	28,776	10,579	980	1,540	55,866
2002-03	1,088	13,073	30,013	11,442	1,052	1,609	58,277
2003-04	1,118	14,208	31,052	12,206	1,182	1,662	61,428