Degrees

Definition

Count of Bachelor's, Master's and PhD degrees granted in the most recent five calendar years

University of Waterloo student administration system

Inclusions:
- Any degree recorded within the student administration system
- Degree year is based on degree conferred date (the majority of degrees are conferred on or around the convocation date)
Exclusions: diplomas and certificates

Degree Level	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012
PhD	214	217	237	263	267
Master's	874	1,042	1,276	1,288	1,275
Bachelor's	4,751	4,170	4,451	4,993	5,233
Grand Total	5,839	5,429	5,964	6,544	6,775