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State institutions showed decade-long growth, including a 22.0% increase in STEM credentials and an 11.5% increase in health professions. 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In alignment with high-demand fields and critical occupations, state system institutions have seen a decade-long growth in degree and certificate production, with a 22.0 percent increase in STEM fields and an 11.5 percent increase in the health professions. Oklahoma’s higher education system remains a key partner in supplying the workforce with graduates to meet the state’s current and future demands.  \nThis report provides detailed information on degree and certificate production by award level, demographics, field of study, and alignment with critical occupations.  \nDegrees and Certificates Conferred by Award Level  \nThe following is a breakdown of the degrees and certificates conferred by award level in the 2023-24 academic year:  \n• 2,085 certificates  \n• 9,935 associate’s degrees  \n• 17,221 bachelor’s degrees  \n• 705 graduate certificates  \n• 6,511 master’s degrees  \n• 998 first professional degrees  \n• 622 doctoral degrees  \nChart 1 illustrates the distribution of degrees and certificates conferred by Oklahoma state system institutions during the 2023-24 academic year.  \nChart 1: Degrees and Certificates Conferred by Award Level  \nDoctorates, 622  \nFirst Professional  Degrees, 998  \nGraduate Certificate Degrees, 705  \nCertificates, 2,085  \nMaster's Degrees, 6,511  \nAssociate's Degrees, 9,935  \nBachelor's Degrees, 17,221  \nCertificates and associate’s degrees together accounted for 31.6 percent of all degrees and certificates awarded in 2023-24. Bachelor’s degrees remained the largest category, representing 45.2 percent of the total awards conferred by state system institutions. Graduate-level awards, including both degrees and certificates, made up 23.2 percent of all awards, with master’s degrees constituting the majority at 73.7 percent within the graduate category.  \nDegrees and Certificates Conferred by Demographics  \nChart 2 provides a comprehensive demographic breakdown of degrees and certificates conferred by race and ethnicity for the 2023-24 academic year. These patterns align closely with the racial and ethnic composition of undergraduate, degree-seeking enrollments in state system institutions, demonstrating a consistent relationship between enrollment trends and degree attainment across diverse populations.  \nChart 2: Degrees and Certificates Conferred by Demographics  \n\n| 60.0%\u003Cbr>50.0%\u003Cbr>40.0%\u003Cbr>30.0%\u003Cbr>20.0%\u003Cbr>10.0%\u003Cbr>0.0% | 56.9%\u003Cbr>10.5% 9.7% 6.9% 6. 1% 4 1% \u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>.\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>3.4%\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>2.3% 0. 1%\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>|\n| --- | --- |\n\nHispanic/Latino students were the largest racial/ethnic group outside the White category in 2023-24, reflecting significant growth in degree and certificates attainment. Awards to Hispanic/Latino students increased by 30.9 percent over the last five years, rising from 8.2 percent (3,005 awards) in 2019-20 to 10.5 percent (3,933 awards) in 2023-24. Degrees and certificates conferred to students of Multiple races/ ethnicities grew by 10.8 percent during this period, from 9.1 percent (3,321 awards) to 9.7 percent (3,680 awards), while awards to Black/African American students also rose by 10.7 percent, from 5.7 percent (2,090 awards) to 6.1 percent (2,313 awards) . These increases reflect progress in the representation of these groups among degree and certificate recipients.  \nIn 2023-24, women earned 60.6 percent of all degrees and certificates conferred, while men accounted for 39.4 percent. Chart 3 illustrates gender differences across academic levels, providing insight into trends in certificate, associate’s, bachelor’s, and graduate degree attainment.  \nChart 3: Degrees and Certificates Conferred by Gender  \n\n| 75.00%\u003Cbr>50.00%\u003Cbr>25.00%\u003Cbr>0.00% |  |\n| --- | --- |\n|  | \u003Cb","cbCaikaf8N0ysskT","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaikaf8N0ysskT","pdf",340731,"English","# Degrees and Certificates Conferred in 2023-24\n## By Award Level\n## By Demographics\n## Historical Trends","[{\"question\":\"How many degrees and certificates were conferred in Oklahoma during 2023-24?\",\"answer\":\"Oklahoma’s state system of higher education conferred 38,077 degrees and certificates in 2023-24.\"},{\"question\":\"What award levels accounted for the largest share of credentials in 2023-24?\",\"answer\":\"Bachelor’s degrees were the largest category, representing 45.2% of total awards, with associate’s degrees and certificates together making up 31.6%.\"},{\"question\":\"How did demographic results differ by gender in 2023-24?\",\"answer\":\"Women earned 60.6% of all degrees and certificates, while men accounted for 39.4%.\"}]","2023-24 Degrees Conferred in Oklahoma Higher Education - Detailed Report | PDF",1792060894,15]