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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   296   239   275   301   245   221   244   226   222   223
    Hispanic or Latino   12   11   13   11   7   5   3   4   7   4
    Not Hispanic or Latino   277   219   252   271   208   203   233   221   207   211
      American Indian or Alaska Native   2   1   2   2   0   1   3   3   5   4
      Asian   23   11   12   10   9   9   11   14   13   15
      Black or African American   23   16   19   26   16   14   15   14   17   23
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander   0   0   0   1   2   4   0   0   0   0
      White   225   184   214   229   179   173   200   187   168   168
      More than one race   4   7   5   3   2   2   4   3   4   1
    Unknown ethnicity and race   7   9   10   19   30   13   8   1   8   8
  Temporary visa holders   163   186   179   127   128   171   200   240   253   227
  Science and engineering   456   423   451   421   365   384   444   466   475   450
    Science   280   270   300   255   219   220   256   263   278   256
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological and biomedical sciences   36   38   43   39   41   37   43   38   36   39
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Computer and information sciences   90   98   97   59   49   58   88   106   120   97
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   4   8   13   15   39   41   35   45   42   41
      Mathematics and statistics   10   7   9   12   12   15   18   14   10   15
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   0   0   0   0   10   9   7   7   9   11
      Natural resources and conservation   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Physical sciences   107   93   104   97   49   51   51   45   46   43
      Psychology   33   26   34   33   19   9   14   8   10   7
      Social sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   3
    Engineering   176   153   151   166   146   164   188   203   197   194
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   65   52   60   71   46   45   47   37   24   28
      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   3   3
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields   8   12   10   10   7   11   13   12   13   14
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   22   14   20   20   31   36   39   32   72   61
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   14   8   5   4   5   5   5   5   19   19
      Mechanical engineering   12   11   10   7   18   16   15   20   52   53
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   4   3
      Other engineering   55   56   46   54   39   51   69   97   10   13
    Health   3   2   3   7   8   8   0   0   0   0
      Clinical medicine   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Other health   3   2   3   7   8   8   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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