Data

Missouri U. Science and Technology

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   307   294   340   306   291   264   293   403   262   241
    Hispanic or Latino   27   16   21   13   14   11   16   16   7   5
    Not Hispanic or Latino   244   228   301   287   271   245   269   348   242   219
      American Indian or Alaska Native   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   3   0   0
      Asian   17   11   15   15   16   8   10   15   12   10
      Black or African American   10   13   17   19   21   14   11   13   12   3
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      White   212   196   259   241   223   210   231   302   211   202
      More than one race   4   7   9   12   11   13   16   15   7   4
    Unknown ethnicity and race   36   50   18   6   6   8   8   39   13   17
  Temporary visa holders   641   700   579   475   385   526   590   675   684   713
  Science and engineering   948   994   919   781   676   790   883   1,078   946   954
    Science   423   490   394   273   218   224   241   445   196   188
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological and biomedical sciences   14   12   15   11   10   11   8   10   7   7
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Computer and information sciences   274   341   235   110   62   63   67   82   85   63
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   24   26   34   40   37   39   55   207   0   0
      Mathematics and statistics   34   34   34   32   32   31   30   33   36   37
      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   63   65   60   63   60   63   66   113   68   81
      Psychology   14   12   16   17   17   17   15   0   0   0
      Social sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
    Engineering   525   504   525   508   458   566   642   633   750   766
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   44   32   25   27   26   36   41   0   0   0
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering   73   60   54   59   56   95   106   63   58   52
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields   73   93   106   95   68   82   96   91   66   59
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   80   90   92   87   89   114   114   135   154   189
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   17   13   14   15   17   19   21   94   59   46
      Mechanical engineering   54   56   62   58   56   84   94   162   134   131
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   165   144   148   140   124   105   136   88   111   102
      Other engineering   17   16   24   27   22   31   34   0   168   187
      Clinical medicine   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Other health   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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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