Data

U. Kansas

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   1,075   1,094   1,103   1,163   1,176   1,161   1,172   1,133   1,292   1,298
    Hispanic or Latino   100   105   91   99   93   72   63   40   47   38
    Not Hispanic or Latino   955   973   991   1,034   1,053   1,062   1,071   1,056   1,194   1,216
      American Indian or Alaska Native   10   10   11   16   21   20   18   18   18   17
      Asian   72   74   71   74   64   52   56   41   50   60
      Black or African American   50   49   55   54   49   46   53   49   61   45
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander   1   0   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   1
      White   764   787   804   836   873   903   899   897   1,010   1,029
      More than one race   58   53   50   52   44   41   45   51   55   64
    Unknown ethnicity and race   20   16   21   30   30   27   38   37   51   44
  Temporary visa holders   748   753   655   558   537   601   629   656   710   738
  Science and engineering   1,608   1,638   1,559   1,520   1,516   1,545   1,585   1,578   1,778   1,803
    Science   1,300   1,330   1,267   1,223   1,234   1,259   1,263   1,258   1,432   1,445
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological and biomedical sciences   396   389   370   355   346   368   353   343   334   343
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   76   69
      Computer and information sciences   146   175   128   68   73   53   48   57   57   63
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   54   63   59   63   62   65   63   59   71   74
      Mathematics and statistics   67   61   57   58   68   68   74   71   68   71
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   83   83   65   72   62   66   65   65   44   44
      Natural resources and conservation   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Physical sciences   174   166   160   143   153   160   162   151   163   170
      Psychology   199   193   191   194   188   201   210   215   226   233
      Social sciences   181   200   237   270   282   278   288   297   380   367
    Engineering   308   308   292   297   282   286   322   320   346   358
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   37   39   34   37   30   38   38   37   41   42
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering   47   38   40   33   41   45   46   42   44   47
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering   6   14   6   9   16   9   9   6   41   38
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields   82   88   86   86   59   64   91   99   97   100
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   59   61   56   55   57   56   56   61   62   69
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Mechanical engineering   35   33   35   44   51   41   43   33   36   43
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Other engineering   42   35   35   33   28   33   39   42   25   19
    Health   215   209   199   201   197   217   216   211   224   233
      Clinical medicine   45   45   38   33   33   36   36   37   38   41
      Other health   170   164   161   168   164   181   180   174   186   192

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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