Data

Massachusetts C. Pharmacy and Health Sciences

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   58   67   77   91   84   85   102   9   6   5
    Hispanic or Latino   7   6   8   7   6   3   5   1   1   3
    Not Hispanic or Latino   43   55   67   83   69   73   81   7   3   1
      American Indian or Alaska Native   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Asian   14   12   17   20   18   25   26   4   2   1
      Black or African American   8   10   11   10   11   12   10   0   0   0
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      White   21   31   36   47   36   35   45   3   1   0
      More than one race   0   2   3   6   4   1   0   0   0   0
    Unknown ethnicity and race   8   6   2   1   9   9   16   1   2   1
  Temporary visa holders   101   107   98   85   74   80   72   48   51   60
  Science and engineering   81   18   22   23   21   22   15   35   35   41
    Science   81   18   22   23   21   22   15   35   35   41
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological and biomedical sciences   81   17   19   19   13   16   15   22   27   28
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Computer and information sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Mathematics and statistics   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Natural resources and conservation   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Physical sciences   0   1   3   4   8   6   0   13   8   13
      Psychology   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Social sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
    Engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      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   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Mechanical engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      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   78   156   153   153   137   143   159   22   22   24
      Clinical medicine   0   81   82   85   92   92   92   0   0   0
      Other health   78   75   71   68   45   51   67   22   22   24

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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