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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   264   277   263   232   252   297   317   334   319   290
    Female   161   177   165   141   140   147   149   141   131   135
  U.S. citizens and permanent residents   239   275   301   245   221   244   226   222   223   225
    Hispanic or Latino   11   13   11   7   5   3   4   7   4   5
    Not Hispanic or Latino   219   252   271   208   203   233   221   207   211   214
      American Indian or Alaska Native   1   2   2   0   1   3   3   5   4   3
      Asian   11   12   10   9   9   11   14   13   15   9
      Black or African American   16   19   26   16   14   15   14   17   23   17
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander   0   0   1   2   4   0   0   0   0   0
      White   184   214   229   179   173   200   187   168   168   182
      More than one race   7   5   3   2   2   4   3   4   1   3
    Unknown ethnicity and race   9   10   19   30   13   8   1   8   8   6
  Temporary visa holders   186   179   127   128   171   200   240   253   227   200
  Science and engineering   423   451   421   365   384   444   466   475   450   425
    Science   270   300   255   219   220   256   263   278   256   245
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological and biomedical sciences   38   43   39   41   37   43   38   36   39   41
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Computer and information sciences   98   97   59   49   58   88   106   120   97   69
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   8   13   15   39   41   35   45   42   41   41
      Mathematics and statistics   7   9   12   12   15   18   14   10   15   15
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   0   0   0   10   9   7   7   9   11   10
      Natural resources and conservation   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Physical sciences   93   104   97   49   51   51   45   46   43   53
      Psychology   26   34   33   19   9   14   8   10   7   7
      Social sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   3   9
    Engineering   153   151   166   146   164   188   203   197   194   180
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   52   60   71   46   45   47   37   24   28   30
      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   3   3   3
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields   12   10   10   7   11   13   12   13   14   14
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   14   20   20   31   36   39   32   72   61   60
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   8   5   4   5   5   5   5   19   19   14
      Mechanical engineering   11   10   7   18   16   15   20   52   53   47
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   4   3   5
      Other engineering   56   46   54   39   51   69   97   10   13   7
  Health   2   3   7   8   8   0   0   0   0   0
    Clinical medicine   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
    Other health   2   3   7   8   8   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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