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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   1,266   1,227   1,324   1,382   1,300   986   1,020   943   1,075   1,033
    Hispanic or Latino   299   249   294   302   264   184   203   184   214   171
    Not Hispanic or Latino   960   970   1,024   1,076   1,028   794   811   754   855   856
      American Indian or Alaska Native   3   4   4   5   5   6   4   1   3   5
      Asian   97   115   124   126   118   45   67   49   43   41
      Black or African American   82   51   68   81   97   61   51   47   45   53
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander   0   2   2   3   3   1   1   0   0   2
      White   725   750   785   813   757   646   656   630   732   731
      More than one race   53   48   41   48   48   35   32   27   32   24
    Unknown ethnicity and race   7   8   6   4   8   8   6   5   6   6
  Temporary visa holders   1,735   1,829   1,618   1,072   888   994   942   1,026   1,089   1,171
  Science and engineering   2,783   2,824   2,703   2,206   2,037   1,828   1,821   1,858   1,969   2,055
    Science   2,210   2,219   2,047   1,638   1,467   1,281   1,328   1,297   1,362   1,419
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   265   216   191   164   125   131   152   148   198   178
      Biological and biomedical sciences   436   413   448   442   426   413   365   329   323   318
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   63   74
      Computer and information sciences   507   649   513   213   174   128   102   97   70   141
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   30   44
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   64   63   56   56   65   66   65   58   67   65
      Mathematics and statistics   110   96   95   82   87   94   95   113   116   119
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   216   199   172   110   39   29   18   20   0   0
      Natural resources and conservation   69   71   75   66   63   65   57   54   0   0
      Physical sciences   184   175   155   164   149   147   141   141   151   162
      Psychology   213   193   189   202   206   43   172   173   162   142
      Social sciences   146   144   153   139   133   165   161   164   175   176
    Engineering   573   605   656   568   570   547   493   561   607   636
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering   7   3   10   10   17   12   5   4   5   8
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering   140   131   141   126   153   138   131   148   159   150
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields   104   119   126   101   99   114   93   111   106   88
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   142   142   133   123   109   108   113   125   127   174
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   60   78   87   70   66   59   57   73   90   93
      Mechanical engineering   103   110   104   93   104   93   82   89   102   109
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Other engineering   17   22   55   45   22   23   12   11   18   14
    Health   218   232   239   248   151   152   141   111   195   149
      Clinical medicine   63   71   81   77   70   64   58   26   26   30
      Other health   155   161   158   171   81   88   83   85   169   119

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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