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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   3,776   3,687   3,661   3,349   3,308   3,355   3,345   3,184   3,158   3,057
    Female   2,832   2,805   2,740   2,408   2,258   2,219   2,145   1,804   2,090   2,046
  U.S. citizens and permanent residents   4,191   4,174   4,182   3,810   3,530   3,502   3,441   3,062   3,427   3,427
    Hispanic or Latino   797   832   840   708   616   554   490   372   418   405
    Not Hispanic or Latino   3,251   3,190   3,200   2,962   2,778   2,815   2,833   2,587   2,891   2,871
      American Indian or Alaska Native   12   16   21   18   18   16   20   19   9   11
      Asian   1,191   1,120   1,106   983   904   927   911   804   905   899
      Black or African American   205   179   190   152   148   150   124   104   129   116
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander   11   5   3   4   6   7   8   5   6   8
      White   1,555   1,596   1,614   1,573   1,500   1,529   1,572   1,503   1,678   1,706
      More than one race   277   274   266   232   202   186   198   152   164   131
    Unknown ethnicity and race   143   152   142   140   136   133   118   103   118   151
  Temporary visa holders   2,417   2,318   2,219   1,947   2,036   2,072   2,049   1,926   1,821   1,676
  Science and engineering   6,001   5,852   5,784   5,210   5,010   5,030   4,939   4,811   4,746   4,612
    Science   3,887   3,743   3,695   3,384   3,237   3,189   3,041   2,900   2,986   3,018
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological and biomedical sciences   1,095   986   935   859   821   804   821   710   671   683
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Computer and information sciences   455   467   457   401   453   441   386   347   330   359
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   120   132   135   126   110   98   98   99   96   100
      Mathematics and statistics   324   318   309   301   290   306   302   261   215   217
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   0
      Natural resources and conservation   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Physical sciences   545   504   460   454   444   445   438   444   376   387
      Psychology   197   212   209   197   181   178   177   182   198   184
      Social sciences   1,140   1,124   1,190   1,046   938   917   819   780   1,013   1,007
    Engineering   2,114   2,109   2,089   1,826   1,773   1,841   1,898   1,911   1,760   1,594
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   91   89   115   96   84   89   65   65   57   51
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering   193   181   174   156   144   147   135   158   167   181
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering   112   105   105   104   111   100   100   107   97   100
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields   190   200   231   200   197   204   208   201   181   139
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   566   601   586   496   501   533   578   555   536   487
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   7   14   9   14   9   10   0   0   0   0
      Mechanical engineering   311   333   365   355   346   360   280   266   240   246
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   197   195   184   163   185   215   181   180   150   161
      Other engineering   447   391   320   242   196   183   351   379   332   229
  Health   607   640   617   547   556   544   551   177   502   491
    Clinical medicine   502   531   505   433   433   431   427   42   391   383
    Other health   105   109   112   114   123   113   124   135   111   108

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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