Data

San Francisco State U.

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   264   231   391   451   498   445   433   417   462   519
    Hispanic or Latino   87   73   128   142   145   118   99   86   110   106
    Not Hispanic or Latino   165   147   241   289   329   308   304   299   324   377
      American Indian or Alaska Native   0   0   1   0   2   1   2   0   0   0
      Asian   61   58   88   89   122   101   93   86   87   86
      Black or African American   10   11   22   30   21   21   18   19   25   27
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander   1   1   0   2   2   3   3   0   1   0
      White   79   63   111   151   161   165   168   170   174   236
      More than one race   14   14   19   17   21   17   20   24   37   28
    Unknown ethnicity and race   12   11   22   20   24   19   30   32   28   36
  Temporary visa holders   135   106   154   111   83   97   100   100   127   155
  Science and engineering   399   337   545   450   460   440   435   426   493   571
    Science   322   308   475   403   416   392   388   362   415   489
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological and biomedical sciences   86   74   130   81   81   73   84   78   74   80
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   15   15
      Computer and information sciences   61   68   75   57   50   52   53   36   40   65
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   9   11   23   8   29   30   10   19   15   24
      Mathematics and statistics   31   34   40   33   27   18   19   13   21   19
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   0   0   0   37   23   22   13   17   0   0
      Natural resources and conservation   8   4   5   4   3   0   2   0   0   0
      Physical sciences   35   28   61   45   33   28   37   38   28   24
      Psychology   86   82   130   98   85   89   77   63   62   78
      Social sciences   6   7   11   40   85   80   93   98   160   181
    Engineering   77   29   70   47   44   48   47   64   78   82
      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   18   22   18   0   0   0   0   0   17   17
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   49   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   56   58
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   0   0   4   3   6   6   3   5   5   7
      Mechanical engineering   10   5   3   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   2   45   44   38   42   44   59   0   0
    Health   0   0   0   112   121   102   98   91   96   103
      Clinical medicine   0   0   0   22   33   30   33   31   36   41
      Other health   0   0   0   90   88   72   65   60   60   62

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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