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What is the purpose of the annual Survey of Earned Doctorates conducted by NORC at the University of Chicago?
What is the purpose of the annual Survey of Earned Doctorates conducted by NORC at the University of Chicago?
The purpose is to collect data on doctoral studies in the United States.
What percentage of research doctorates awarded in the U.S. in the academic year 2014-15 were Ph.D.s?
What percentage of research doctorates awarded in the U.S. in the academic year 2014-15 were Ph.D.s?
98%
Which degrees are not included in the survey?
Which degrees are not included in the survey?
Professional degrees such as D.D.S., D.Min., M.D., D.Pharm., D.V.M, J.D., Psy.D., and Th.D.
What is the percentage of research doctorates awarded in the U.S. that were Ed.D.s in the academic year 2014-15?
What is the percentage of research doctorates awarded in the U.S. that were Ed.D.s in the academic year 2014-15?
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What is the purpose of the Survey of Earned Doctorates?
What is the purpose of the Survey of Earned Doctorates?
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