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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   348   331   320   288   276   312   302   343   356   350
    Female   365   323   301   277   251   242   257   305   325   311
  U.S. citizens and permanent residents   456   436   430   408   334   344   360   438   460   440
    Hispanic or Latino   47   41   43   44   26   17   18   22   28   24
    Not Hispanic or Latino   405   391   384   360   305   324   338   410   404   399
      American Indian or Alaska Native   2   0   2   1   2   1   0   0   0   2
      Asian   27   29   38   32   23   22   19   16   15   13
      Black or African American   117   76   63   63   43   30   31   56   61   58
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander   0   2   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   1
      White   226   256   260   242   212   247   264   317   304   308
      More than one race   33   28   21   21   24   24   24   21   23   17
    Unknown ethnicity and race   4   4   3   4   3   3   4   6   28   17
  Temporary visa holders   257   218   191   157   193   210   199   210   221   221
  Science and engineering   635   576   542   482   448   482   487   543   607   571
    Science   494   418   392   339   299   313   314   373   426   402
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological and biomedical sciences   49   51   51   39   35   28   33   38   37   37
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   9   16   11
      Computer and information sciences   239   181   153   126   81   86   73   70   81   71
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   26   23   25   21   18   20   18   18   28   27
      Mathematics and statistics   21   19   26   21   25   24   26   27   27   24
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   15   13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Natural resources and conservation   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Physical sciences   47   45   39   49   47   52   52   53   49   53
      Psychology   46   32   38   32   34   36   42   40   67   47
      Social sciences   51   54   60   51   59   67   70   118   121   132
    Engineering   141   158   150   143   149   169   173   170   181   169
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   9   16   9
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   13   9   6
      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   32   32   32
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   42   43   48
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   46   59   53
      Mechanical engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   26   22   21
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Other engineering   141   158   150   143   149   169   173   2   0   0
  Health   78   78   79   83   79   72   72   105   74   90
    Clinical medicine   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   17   11   10
    Other health   78   78   79   83   79   72   72   88   63   80

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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