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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   558   622   534   509   479   493   510   544   569   640
    Female   393   398   330   311   308   312   332   337   331   306
  U.S. citizens and permanent residents   423   467   474   459   405   392   363   344   390   437
    Hispanic or Latino   36   42   52   47   43   34   20   22   26   26
    Not Hispanic or Latino   361   395   381   380   349   342   326   307   342   388
      American Indian or Alaska Native   0   1   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0
      Asian   50   53   50   47   41   51   37   35   41   42
      Black or African American   25   39   25   35   30   26   28   26   29   26
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      White   270   286   284   282   270   259   251   239   268   314
      More than one race   16   16   21   15   8   5   10   7   4   6
    Unknown ethnicity and race   26   30   41   32   13   16   17   15   22   23
  Temporary visa holders   528   553   390   361   382   413   479   537   510   509
  Science and engineering   824   892   765   741   697   712   751   778   810   893
    Science   496   488   379   350   350   335   344   358   412   469
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological and biomedical sciences   38   47   34   28   37   31   24   37   35   42
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Computer and information sciences   235   200   126   79   78   87   116   122   129   120
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   6   5   1   2   0   0   0   4   9   16
      Mathematics and statistics   12   15   5   7   19   16   15   19   25   24
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   23   22   26   23   25   26   20   0   0   0
      Natural resources and conservation   12   11   15   18   15   10   13   0   0   0
      Physical sciences   101   115   101   114   100   96   95   100   108   134
      Psychology   51   54   45   58   52   39   37   11   17   27
      Social sciences   18   19   26   21   24   30   24   65   89   106
    Engineering   328   404   386   391   347   377   407   420   398   424
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering   34   44   51   49   44   52   74   72   68   77
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering   76   96   87   85   70   66   82   30   26   24
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields   27   35   33   33   28   30   33   33   22   35
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   80   104   95   101   92   118   118   140   139   127
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   9   7   4   2   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Mechanical engineering   68   85   85   90   82   80   60   60   58   72
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   56   58   65
      Other engineering   34   33   31   31   31   31   40   29   27   24
  Health   127   128   99   79   90   93   91   103   90   53
    Clinical medicine   84   87   73   57   71   76   72   63   46   13
    Other health   43   41   26   22   19   17   19   40   44   40

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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