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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   902   830   826   812   858   923   923   1,015   1,041   1,083
    Female   945   928   895   901   904   878   866   987   995   972
  U.S. citizens and permanent residents   1,094   1,103   1,163   1,176   1,161   1,172   1,133   1,292   1,298   1,313
    Hispanic or Latino   105   91   99   93   72   63   40   47   38   35
    Not Hispanic or Latino   973   991   1,034   1,053   1,062   1,071   1,056   1,194   1,216   1,240
      American Indian or Alaska Native   10   11   16   21   20   18   18   18   17   15
      Asian   74   71   74   64   52   56   41   50   60   58
      Black or African American   49   55   54   49   46   53   49   61   45   44
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander   0   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   1   1
      White   787   804   836   873   903   899   897   1,010   1,029   1,069
      More than one race   53   50   52   44   41   45   51   55   64   53
    Unknown ethnicity and race   16   21   30   30   27   38   37   51   44   38
  Temporary visa holders   753   655   558   537   601   629   656   710   738   742
  Science and engineering   1,638   1,559   1,520   1,516   1,545   1,585   1,578   1,778   1,803   1,843
    Science   1,330   1,267   1,223   1,234   1,259   1,263   1,258   1,432   1,445   1,466
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological and biomedical sciences   389   370   355   346   368   353   343   334   343   332
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   76   69   69
      Computer and information sciences   175   128   68   73   53   48   57   57   63   65
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   63   59   63   62   65   63   59   71   74   65
      Mathematics and statistics   61   57   58   68   68   74   71   68   71   71
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   83   65   72   62   66   65   65   44   44   43
      Natural resources and conservation   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Physical sciences   166   160   143   153   160   162   151   163   170   166
      Psychology   193   191   194   188   201   210   215   226   233   251
      Social sciences   200   237   270   282   278   288   297   380   367   395
    Engineering   308   292   297   282   286   322   320   346   358   377
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   39   34   37   30   38   38   37   41   42   39
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering   38   40   33   41   45   46   42   44   47   51
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering   14   6   9   16   9   9   6   41   38   37
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields   88   86   86   59   64   91   99   97   100   93
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   61   56   55   57   56   56   61   62   69   87
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Mechanical engineering   33   35   44   51   41   43   33   36   43   48
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Other engineering   35   35   33   28   33   39   42   25   19   22
  Health   209   199   201   197   217   216   211   224   233   212
    Clinical medicine   45   38   33   33   36   36   37   38   41   19
    Other health   164   161   168   164   181   180   174   186   192   193

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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