Title:
African Americans making slow but steady progress in Doctoral Degree Awards
Published:
The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education, 21 December 2020
From the article:
The National Science Foundation recently released its annual data on doctoral degree recipients in the United States. Data for the annual Survey of Earned Doctorates shows that universities in the United States conferred 55,693 doctorates in 2019.
Of these, 3,095, or 5.6 percent, were earned by African Americans or Black students from foreign nations.