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Full-time graduate students in science, engineering, and health, by selected characteristics: 2023–14
All races 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
    Male   819   422   312   301   302   273   339   375   337   349
    Female   571   415   360   299   293   281   283   313   330   328
  U.S. citizens and permanent residents   460   446   518   443   445   420   454   516   535   565
    Hispanic or Latino   119   109   107   88   91   88   99   105   78   102
    Not Hispanic or Latino   338   336   411   355   354   332   355   411   457   444
      American Indian or Alaska Native   3   2   2   3   4   5   4   0   0   1
      Asian   46   39   45   34   39   26   33   29   28   22
      Black or African American   72   65   65   48   40   38   34   49   60   67
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
      White   217   230   299   270   271   263   284   317   356   353
      More than one race   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   16   13   0
    Unknown ethnicity and race   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   19
  Temporary visa holders   930   391   154   157   150   134   168   172   132   112
  Science and engineering   1,298   751   587   516   506   457   535   589   564   575
    Science   1,112   617   469   416   400   361   396   466   455   481
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   19   15   14
      Biological and biomedical sciences   107   124   131   98   100   90   101   96   91   105
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   21   22   22
      Computer and information sciences   592   212   78   77   66   43   47   59   36   32
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   35   43   52   52   49   37   35   25   17   19
      Mathematics and statistics   22   23   24   22   28   20   27   33   35   36
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   204   63   14   8   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Natural resources and conservation   8   15   14   5   12   13   11   0   0   0
      Physical sciences   28   23   26   22   29   32   39   29   33   34
      Psychology   49   36   42   51   46   51   47   51   39   41
      Social sciences   67   78   88   81   70   75   89   133   167   178
    Engineering   186   134   118   100   106   96   139   123   109   94
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering   21   19   21   9   15   15   20   12   7   12
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields   44   18   22   16   22   13   18   13   15   11
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   50   54   41   40   31   26   39   32   32   34
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Mechanical engineering   44   20   11   17   14   15   33   35   22   11
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Other engineering   27   23   23   18   24   27   29   31   33   26
  Health   92   86   85   84   89   97   87   99   103   102
    Clinical medicine   3   3   4   4   4   4   3   2   6   1
    Other health   89   83   81   80   85   93   84   97   97   101

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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