What percentage of psychology doctorates has baccalaureate degrees in psychology?
The most recent statistics, from 1995-1999, indicate that 70% of students who receive doctorates in psychology obtained baccalaureate degrees in the same field. These data come from the National Science Foundation’s U.S. Doctorates in the 20th Century. http://www.nsf.gov/statistics/nsf06319/tables/tt04-01.htm.
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