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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   251   275   270   283   201   221   218   179   240   299
    Hispanic or Latino   0   0   2   3   0   4   4   3   0   0
    Not Hispanic or Latino   240   269   268   273   197   217   213   175   234   294
      American Indian or Alaska Native   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0
      Asian   44   106   104   82   28   30   0   2   4   19
      Black or African American   177   148   136   162   150   168   200   151   209   246
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   1
      White   17   13   25   26   18   16   11   20   20   26
      More than one race   2   2   2   3   1   3   2   1   0   2
    Unknown ethnicity and race   11   6   0   7   4   0   1   1   6   5
  Temporary visa holders   0   0   0   0   0   0   35   89   102   106
  Science and engineering   190   229   218   234   166   177   205   215   256   309
    Science   179   208   207   223   150   165   190   201   235   281
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   41   33
      Biological and biomedical sciences   22   20   24   20   21   25   32   34   18   26
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Computer and information sciences   51   95   92   80   31   28   25   42   55   88
      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   5   4   1   1   2   3   7   4   5   5
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Natural resources and conservation   32   29   33   43   22   20   23   32   0   0
      Physical sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Psychology   0   0   18   11   22   27   32   34   0   0
      Social sciences   69   60   39   68   52   62   71   55   116   129
    Engineering   11   21   11   11   16   12   15   14   21   28
      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   11   21   11   11   16   12   15   14   21   28
    Health   61   46   52   49   35   44   48   53   86   96
      Clinical medicine   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Other health   61   46   52   49   35   44   48   53   86   96

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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