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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   1,608   1,556   1,292   1,208   1,101   1,067   1,152   1,197   1,293   1,268
    Female   1,448   1,386   1,162   980   879   895   817   967   911   891
  U.S. citizens and permanent residents   1,227   1,324   1,382   1,300   986   1,020   943   1,075   1,033   1,027
    Hispanic or Latino   249   294   302   264   184   203   184   214   171   152
    Not Hispanic or Latino   970   1,024   1,076   1,028   794   811   754   855   856   871
      American Indian or Alaska Native   4   4   5   5   6   4   1   3   5   3
      Asian   115   124   126   118   45   67   49   43   41   42
      Black or African American   51   68   81   97   61   51   47   45   53   42
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander   2   2   3   3   1   1   0   0   2   1
      White   750   785   813   757   646   656   630   732   731   762
      More than one race   48   41   48   48   35   32   27   32   24   21
    Unknown ethnicity and race   8   6   4   8   8   6   5   6   6   4
  Temporary visa holders   1,829   1,618   1,072   888   994   942   1,026   1,089   1,171   1,132
  Science and engineering   2,824   2,703   2,206   2,037   1,828   1,821   1,858   1,969   2,055   2,033
    Science   2,219   2,047   1,638   1,467   1,281   1,328   1,297   1,362   1,419   1,411
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   216   191   164   125   131   152   148   198   178   186
      Biological and biomedical sciences   413   448   442   426   413   365   329   323   318   294
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   63   74   73
      Computer and information sciences   649   513   213   174   128   102   97   70   141   207
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   30   44   58
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   63   56   56   65   66   65   58   67   65   63
      Mathematics and statistics   96   95   82   87   94   95   113   116   119   102
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   199   172   110   39   29   18   20   0   0   0
      Natural resources and conservation   71   75   66   63   65   57   54   0   0   0
      Physical sciences   175   155   164   149   147   141   141   151   162   136
      Psychology   193   189   202   206   43   172   173   162   142   128
      Social sciences   144   153   139   133   165   161   164   175   176   164
    Engineering   605   656   568   570   547   493   561   607   636   622
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering   3   10   10   17   12   5   4   5   8   10
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering   131   141   126   153   138   131   148   159   150   125
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields   119   126   101   99   114   93   111   106   88   76
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   142   133   123   109   108   113   125   127   174   201
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   78   87   70   66   59   57   73   90   93   79
      Mechanical engineering   110   104   93   104   93   82   89   102   109   114
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Other engineering   22   55   45   22   23   12   11   18   14   17
  Health   232   239   248   151   152   141   111   195   149   126
    Clinical medicine   71   81   77   70   64   58   26   26   30   10
    Other health   161   158   171   81   88   83   85   169   119   116

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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