Data

California State U., Fullerton

Full-time graduate students in science, engineering, and health, by selected characteristics: 2024–15
All races 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015
  U.S. citizens and permanent residents   430   410   400   476   507   435   451   431   505   557
    Hispanic or Latino   179   165   155   171   167   144   153   123   148   164
    Not Hispanic or Latino   228   227   230   277   307   261   267   280   312   352
      American Indian or Alaska Native   0   0   0   0   2   3   0   0   0   1
      Asian   103   112   110   109   119   95   98   92   110   122
      Black or African American   14   12   15   12   14   11   10   18   23   22
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander   1   2   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0
      White   95   81   91   138   148   132   141   147   151   186
      More than one race   15   20   14   16   23   19   18   23   28   21
    Unknown ethnicity and race   23   18   15   28   33   30   31   28   45   41
  Temporary visa holders   265   345   350   148   174   305   362   352   431   554
  Science and engineering   561   619   628   504   543   605   667   645   787   965
    Science   445   491   513   370   382   450   475   423   515   575
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   24   27
      Biological and biomedical sciences   4   5   7   7   11   6   5   7   10   14
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   34   19
      Computer and information sciences   278   322   349   162   160   242   242   194   213   257
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   3   5   5   8   3   2   7   2   11   7
      Mathematics and statistics   3   0   4   4   10   6   14   7   20   19
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   1   0   3   6   8   9   5   7   3   6
      Natural resources and conservation   19   22   19   24   20   25   23   27   0   0
      Physical sciences   15   10   9   8   9   5   11   6   13   10
      Psychology   64   69   65   68   82   72   74   65   76   73
      Social sciences   58   58   52   83   79   83   94   108   111   143
    Engineering   116   128   115   134   161   155   192   222   272   390
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields   28   28   25   48   60   57   49   60   69   112
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   73   80   72   58   61   74   110   134   148   219
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
      Mechanical engineering   15   20   18   28   40   24   33   28   55   56
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Other engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
    Health   134   136   122   120   138   135   146   138   149   146
      Clinical medicine   41   46   41   40   44   39   35   44   42   47
      Other health   93   90   81   80   94   96   111   94   107   99

NOTES:
  • . = data were not collected at this level or institution was not eligible to participate for this survey year.
  • Fields of study are grouped as they appear in survey data table (https://www.nsf.gov/statistics/srvygradpostdoc/#tabs-2).

SOURCE: National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, Survey of Graduate Students and Postdoctorates in Science and Engineering

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