Indicator 58
Graduate Professional Students by Gender and Discipline, 1998-99 to 2008-09
Overall, about 53 percent of all professional degree students were women in 2008-09.
However, as this graph shows, the proportion of professional degree students who are women varies by discipline-lowest in business and highest in education.
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Source: UCOP Corporate Student System.
"Other Health" includes dentistry, nursing, optometry, pharmacy, public health and veterinary medicine; "Other Disciplines" includes programs such as architecture, library and information science, public policy and social welfare, among others.
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