New Jersey Colleges & Universities

Degrees and Awards Conferred
1971-72 through 2010-11

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
2004-05
1,036
14,732
32,605
12,650
1,142
1,842
64,007
2005-06
952
15,346
32,866
13,018
1,203
1,720
65,105
2006-07 867 15,855 33,493 13,107 1,245 1,797 66,364
2007-08 1,227 16,918 34,395 13,686 1,322 1,809 69,357
2008-09 1,598 17,522 35,446 13,941 1,442 1,800 71,749
2009-10 1,714 19,277 37,077 14,623 1,302 1,709 75,702
2010-11 1,483 21,134 38,267 14,808 1,405 1,696 78,793


June 22, 2012


NOTE: Degree levels changed in FY 2010 when First Professional was replaced by Doctoral-Professional Practice.