In the academic year of 2019/20 in the United States, about 9,151 Bachelor's degrees were earned by American Indian or Alaskan Native students. In that same year, white students earned about 1.18 million Bachelor's degrees.
Number of bachelor's degrees earned in the United States by ethnic group in 2020
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Statistics on Higher education graduation in the U.S.
Overview
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- Basic Statistic Degrees earned in higher education U.S. 1950-2031
- Basic Statistic Number of Associate's degree recipients U.S. 1970-2031
- Basic Statistic Number of Bachelor's degree recipients U.S. 1869/70-2030/31
- Basic Statistic Number of Master's degree recipients U.S. 1880-2031
- Basic Statistic Number of doctoral and first professional degree recipients U.S. 1870-2031
Associate's degree
3
Bachelor's degree
5
- Basic Statistic Bachelor's degrees earned in the United States by gender 1950-2031
- Basic Statistic Bachelor's degrees earned in the United States by ethnic group 2019/20
- Basic Statistic Bachelor's degrees earned in the United States 2019/20, by field of research
- Premium Statistic Number of Bachelor's degrees awarded U.S. 2019-2020, by gender and subject
- Premium Statistic Share of U.S. population who had completed a bachelor's degree 2020, by state
Master's degree
4
- Basic Statistic Master's degrees earned in the United States 1950-2031, by gender
- Basic Statistic Master's degrees earned in the United States 2020/21, by ethnicity
- Basic Statistic Master's degrees earned in the United States 2019/20, by field of research
- Premium Statistic Share of U.S. population who had completed an advanced degree 2020, by state
Doctorate degree
5
- Basic Statistic Doctoral degrees earned in the United States 1950-2031, by gender
- Basic Statistic Doctoral degrees earned in the United States 2020/21, by ethnicity
- Basic Statistic Doctoral degrees earned in the United States 2020/21, by field of research
- Premium Statistic Median years to complete a doctorate U.S. 1995-2021
- Premium Statistic Primary sources of financial support for U.S. doctorate recipients 2021
Debt and unemployment
4
Salary
4
- Basic Statistic Highest paying associate's degrees in the U.S. 2021/22, by mid-career pay
- Basic Statistic U.S. - average salary for Bachelor's degree holders 2022, by discipline
- Basic Statistic Highest paying bachelor's degrees in the U.S. 2021/22, by mid-career pay
- Basic Statistic U.S. - average salary for master's graduates 2022, by discipline
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- Bachelors degrees granted by tribally controlled postsecondary institutions U.S. 2018
- Employment rate of bachelor's degree graduates in Canada 2000-2010
- U.S. universities with most Bachelor's degrees conferred to Hispanics 2017
- Average cost of a three-year undergraduate degree Australia 1985-2016
- Canada - uemployment rate of bachelor's degree graduates 2000-2010
- Work-life earnings of U.S. Bachelor's degree holders 2011, by occupation
- Canada: bachelor's or equivalent degree enrollment 2000-2021
- Canada: share of bachelor's degree graduates under 25 years 2000-2010
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- Spending per FTE student in the U.S. private bachelor's sector in 2013
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- Canada: bachelor’s degree graduates 2000-2017
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- Percentage of bachelor's degree holders by college major group in the U.S. 2013
- Bachelors degrees granted by tribally controlled postsecondary institutions U.S. 2018
- Employment rate of bachelor's degree graduates in Canada 2000-2010
- U.S. universities with most Bachelor's degrees conferred to Hispanics 2017
- Average cost of a three-year undergraduate degree Australia 1985-2016
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- Work-life earnings of U.S. Bachelor's degree holders 2011, by occupation
- Canada: bachelor's or equivalent degree enrollment 2000-2021
- Canada: share of bachelor's degree graduates under 25 years 2000-2010
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- Spending per FTE student in the U.S. private bachelor's sector in 2013
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NCES. (October 31, 2021). Number of bachelor's degrees earned in the United States by ethnic group in 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 01, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/185302/number-of-bachelors-degrees-by-ethnic-group/
NCES. "Number of bachelor's degrees earned in the United States by ethnic group in 2020." Chart. October 31, 2021. Statista. Accessed April 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/185302/number-of-bachelors-degrees-by-ethnic-group/
NCES. (2021). Number of bachelor's degrees earned in the United States by ethnic group in 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/185302/number-of-bachelors-degrees-by-ethnic-group/
NCES. "Number of Bachelor's Degrees Earned in The United States by Ethnic Group in 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Oct 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/185302/number-of-bachelors-degrees-by-ethnic-group/
NCES, Number of bachelor's degrees earned in the United States by ethnic group in 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/185302/number-of-bachelors-degrees-by-ethnic-group/ (last visited April 01, 2023)
Number of bachelor's degrees earned in the United States by ethnic group in 2020 [Graph], NCES, October 31, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/185302/number-of-bachelors-degrees-by-ethnic-group/