Top 15 Baccalaureate Institutions of Minority Ph.D.s

Black Issues in Higher Education, Nov 11, 1999

by Race, 1993-1997 (ranked by number)

BLACKS

Rank                 Institution                  Number

1      Howard University(*)                        156
2      Wayne State University                       79
3      Florida A&M University(*)                    73
4      Spelman College(*)                           72
5      Hampton University(*)                        69
6      Tuskegee University(*)                       68
7      Jackson State University(*)                  61
8      N. Carolina A&T State University(*)          61
9      So. Univ. and A&M College-Baton Rouge(*)     58
10     Chicago State University                     53
11     North Carolina Central University(*)         50
12     University of Maryland-College Park          46
13     Morgan State University(*)                   46
14     Tennessee State University(*)                42
15     Grambling State University(*)                41
15     University of Michigan                       41

(*) Historically Black Institution

HISPANICS

Rank                 Institution                  Number

1      University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras       455
2      University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez          166
3      University of California-Berkeley            91
3      University of California-Los Angeles         91
5      University of Texas-Austin                   85
6      University of Miami (Fla.)                   71
7      University of Texas-El Paso                  58
8      University of New Mexico                     48
9      University of Florida                        46
10     Florida International University             45
11     University of Arizona                        43
12     Stanford University                          41
13     Univ. of California-Santa Barbara            39
14     Pontifical Cath. Univ. of PR-Ponce           37
15     Massachusetts Inst. of Technology            36

NATIVE AMERICANS

Rank                 Institution                  Number

1      University of Oklahoma-Norman                21
2      Oklahoma State Univ.-Main Campus             14
3      Michigan State University 1                   2
4      Auburn University-Main Campus                10
4      University of California-Berkeley            10
4      Northeastern State University                10
7      University of Central Oklahoma                9
8      University of Arizona                         7
8      University of Texas-Austin                    7
8      University Wisconsin-Madison                  7
11     University of Arkansas-Fayetteville           6
11     University of California-Santa Barbara        6
11     University of N. Carolina-Chapel Hill         6
11     University of N. Carolina-Pembroke            6
11     University of Virginia                       36

ASIANS

Rank                 Institution                  Number

1      University of California-Berkeley           374
2      University of California-Los Angeles        152
3      Mass. Institute of Technology               136
4      University of Hawaii-Manoa                  112
5      Harvard University                          103
6      Stanford University                          83
7      University of California-Davis               79
8      California Institute of Technology           74
9      Cornell University-Endowed Colleges          70
10     University of Michigan                       67
11     University of Illinois-Urbana                63
11     Princeton University                         63
13     University of California-Irvine              57
14     Yale University                              52
15     University of Washington                     49

Source: National Science Foundation/National Institutes of Health/National Endowment for the Humanities/U.S. Education Department/U.S. Department of Agriculture, Survey of Earned Doctorates.3