Past Coverage

• Characteristics of Recipients of Earned Doctorates, 2002 - December 12, 2003
• Doctoral Degrees Rose 3.4% in 2004, Survey Finds - December 9, 2005
• Number of Doctorates Edges Up Slightly - January 7, 2005
• Earned Doctorates, 1998Institutions awarding the most doctoratesNumber of recipients, by state in which degrees were granted - November 26, 1999
• Earned Doctorates, 1997 - December 31, 1969

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