Professional Staff
by Type of Doctoral Degree

Year	M.D.	Ph.D.	D.D.S.	D.V.M.	Other1	Total
1958	529	431	---	---	70	1,030
1959	563	527	---	---	62	1,152
1960	594	565	---	---	61	1,220
1961	667	614	---	---	68	1,349
1962	776	604	---	---	78	1,458
1963	890	710	---	---	111	1,711
1964	961	730	---	---	134	1,825
1965	982	757	---	---	135	1,874
1966	1,150	848	50	47	48	2,143
1967	1,079	719	54	48	36	1,936
1968	1,102	781	128	47	32	2,090
1969	1,066	825	127	51	40	2,109
1970	1,010	888	127	53	44	2,122
1971	1,026	945	118	61	64	2,214
1972	1,011	995	105	62	59	2,232
1973	939	1,131	44	46	43	2,203
1974	978	1,164	43	42	35	2,262
1975	1,001	1,117	44	42	47	2,251
1976	993	1,159	58	58	44	2,312
1977	1,008	1,200	55	68	59	2,390
1978	996	1,277	53	66	59	2,451
1979	1,001	1,314	55	71	60	2,501
1980	1,054	1,413	61	73	74	2,675
1981	1,135	1,448	58	71	66	2,778
1982	1,145	1,457	57	79	58	2,796
1983	1,220	1,697	61	73	57	3,108
1984	1,251	1,799	59	74	58	3,241
1985	1,215	1,777	53	79	59	3,183
1986	1,206	1,738	55	80	58	3,137
1987	1,316	1,800	53	78	54	3,301
1988	1,386	1,756	52	87	75	3,356
1989	1,315	1,571	50	86	67	3,089
1990	1,422	1,540	48	93	63	3,166
1991	1,480	1,557	43	95	58	3,233
1992	1,535	1,665	42	97	83	3,422
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1994
1995
1Includes D.D.S., D.V.M., etc., through 1965. Source: Division of Personnel Management, NIH.