Table 48-2. Percentage of full-time graduate and first-professional students with aid and the average annual amount of aid for students with aid, by type of aid and program and institutional characteristics: 2003–04
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Percent
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|
Average (for full-time students
with each type of aid)
|
| Characteristic |
Any aid |
Grants |
Loans |
Assistant-
ships and
other aid |
|
Total aid |
Grants |
Loans |
Assistant-
ships and
other aid |
|
| Master’s degree students |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Total |
81.0 |
39.9 |
57.8 |
25.9 |
|
$17,900 |
$7,100 |
$16,400 |
$8,300 |
| Degree program |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Business administration (M.B.A.) |
75.3 |
38.3 |
55.6 |
16.9! |
|
20,400 |
7,000 |
20,800 |
‡ |
| Education (any master’s) |
72.4 |
24.9 |
61.4 |
12.1! |
|
15,900 |
6,400 |
14,700 |
‡ |
| Any other master’s degree |
84.6 |
44.2 |
57.3 |
31.8 |
|
17,700 |
7,200 |
15,800 |
8,600 |
| Selected fields of study |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Humanities |
88.7 |
52.0 |
58.0 |
36.1 |
|
17,200 |
8,000 |
14,800 |
6,900 |
| Social/behavioral sciences |
90.5 |
55.8 |
65.1 |
47.3 |
|
20,700 |
8,400 |
14,900 |
9,300 |
| Life and physical sciences |
80.6 |
30.4! |
43.3! |
45.3! |
|
18,500 |
‡ |
‡ |
‡ |
| Engineering/computer science/mathematics |
85.6 |
52.8 |
25.9 |
53.4 |
|
17,300 |
10,600 |
‡ |
10,300 |
| Institution type |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Public |
79.2 |
42.2 |
48.3 |
36.3 |
|
15,400 |
6,400 |
13,100 |
8,700 |
| Private not-for-profit |
83.3 |
39.1 |
67.9 |
16.9 |
|
21,300 |
8,500 |
19,400 |
7,200 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Doctoral degree students |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Total |
92.9 |
64.7 |
37.6 |
53.2 |
|
25,100 |
12,800 |
20,200 |
14,100 |
| Degree program |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Ph.D. (except in education) |
95.4 |
74.4 |
21.3 |
68.3 |
|
25,400 |
14,500 |
13,500 |
15,400 |
| Education (any doctorate)1 |
79.9 |
51.4 |
35.0 |
41.9 |
|
17,700 |
9,800 |
13,000 |
10,800 |
| Any other doctoral degree2 |
90.6 |
48.1 |
70.4 |
25.7 |
|
26,000 |
8,000 |
25,000 |
8,100 |
| Selected fields of study |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Humanities |
89.7 |
68.1 |
25.7 |
56.0 |
|
18,600 |
11,400 |
10,300 |
11,200 |
| Social/behavioral sciences |
93.1 |
67.0 |
42.9 |
48.0 |
|
24,400 |
13,000 |
18,600 |
12,600 |
| Life and physical sciences |
95.5 |
78.9 |
15.8 |
68.7 |
|
27,400 |
15,300 |
12,500 |
17,600 |
| Engineering/computer science/mathematics |
97.3 |
77.7 |
11.7 |
78.8 |
|
26,100 |
15,000 |
11,700 |
15,700 |
| Institution type |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Public |
93.9 |
69.7 |
33.5 |
58.8 |
|
23,200 |
11,600 |
17,100 |
13,600 |
| Private not-for-profit |
91.1 |
59.3 |
41.8 |
48.7 |
|
28,900 |
14,900 |
24,500 |
14,900 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| First-professional degree students |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Total |
92.0 |
39.7 |
84.6 |
15.1 |
|
29,300 |
7,000 |
27,500 |
5,500 |
| Degree program |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Medicine (M.D.) |
92.0 |
39.4 |
84.1 |
14.7 |
|
34,400 |
7,500 |
32,600 |
8,500 |
| Other health science degree |
94.0 |
38.1 |
87.6 |
16.9! |
|
29,500 |
4,600 |
28,700 |
4,700! |
| Law (L.L.B. or J.D.) |
91.9 |
40.0 |
85.7 |
14.2 |
|
26,200 |
8,200 |
23,600 |
4,000 |
| Theology (M.Div., M.H.L., B.D.) |
73.3 |
53.9! |
46.8 |
11.9! |
|
‡ |
‡ |
‡ |
‡ |
| Institution type |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Public |
92.2 |
42.5 |
84.3 |
13.7 |
|
25,600 |
5,300 |
24,400 |
5,900 |
| Private not-for-profit |
91.8 |
37.3 |
85.0 |
16.2 |
|
32,500 |
8,800 |
30,200 |
5,200 |
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! Interpret data with caution (estimates are unstable).
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‡ Reporting standards not met.
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1Ph.D. in education, Ed.D., or any other doctoral degree in which education is the field of study.
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2Examples include D.B.A. (Doctor of Business Administration), D.F.A. (Doctor of Fine Arts), and D.P.A. (Doctor of Public Administration).
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NOTE: Table is limited to students who attended for the full year at only one institution in 2003–04 to keep aid and price data consistent. Full time means enrolled full time (according to the institution’s definition) for at least 9 months during the 2003–04 academic year; full-time enrollment does not preclude working as well. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding.
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SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, 2003–04 National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS:04).
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