II-24e: Percentage of All U.S. Doctorates in the Humanities Awarded by Public versus Private Institutions,* 1987–2013

For institutional distribution of degrees at other levels, see “Institutional Distribution of Bachelor’s Degrees in the Humanities” and “Institutional Distribution of Master’s Degrees in the Humanities.”

For historical trends in levels of humanities doctoral degree completion, see “Advanced Degrees in the Humanities.” For the demographics of students earning doctoral degrees in the humanities, see “Racial/Ethnic Distribution of Doctoral Degrees in the Humanities” and “Gender Distribution of Doctoral Degrees in the Humanities.”

Other indicators pertaining to graduate education in the humanities can be found under the topics “Disciplinary Distribution of Advanced Degrees in the Humanities,”  “Racial/Ethnic Distribution of Advanced Degrees in the Humanities,” “Gender Distribution of Advanced Degrees in the Humanities,” “Humanities Degree Completions: An International Comparison,” “Paying for Doctoral Studies in the Humanities,” “Years to Attainment of a Humanities Doctorate,” and “Attrition in Humanities Doctorate Programs.”

For Humanities Departmental Survey findings relating to graduate education, see “Trends in the Demographics of Humanities Students: Key Findings from the 2012–13 Humanities Departmental Survey.”