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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   73   76   57   61   63   67   67   69   102   133
    Female   25   14   23   25   21   24   20   47   55   61
  U.S. citizens and permanent residents   60   58   60   55   53   60   46   61   99   109
    Hispanic or Latino   1   2   3   0   1   1   1   0   3   3
    Not Hispanic or Latino   59   56   57   55   52   59   45   61   96   105
      American Indian or Alaska Native   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Asian   1   3   1   3   1   2   0   0   3   3
      Black or African American   1   0   2   2   1   2   3   3   2   3
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0
      White   55   51   53   50   49   53   42   57   87   94
      More than one race   2   2   1   0   1   2   0   1   3   5
    Unknown ethnicity and race   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
  Temporary visa holders   38   32   20   31   31   31   41   55   58   85
  Science and engineering   98   90   80   86   84   91   87   116   157   194
    Science   45   41   45   39   37   41   34   45   69   90
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological and biomedical sciences   4   1   3   4   4   4   2   5   4   6
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Computer and information sciences   19   18   20   13   11   18   14   11   6   8
      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   2   4   4
      Mathematics and statistics   6   6   5   6   9   8   8   5   12   14
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   4   3
      Natural resources and conservation   15   8   8   11   8   3   8   0   0   0
      Physical sciences   1   8   9   5   5   8   2   3   12   13
      Psychology   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   14   27   42
      Social sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
    Engineering   53   49   35   47   47   50   53   71   88   104
      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   3   0   0   0   3   3   4   4   6   8
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields   8   5   7   10   10   13   9   9   10   12
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   7   10   5   7   1   3   7   11   14   13
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Mechanical engineering   7   5   7   12   9   10   11   16   28   30
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Other engineering   28   29   16   18   24   21   22   31   30   41
    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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