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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   729   799   943   933   908   808   789   606   615   635
    Hispanic or Latino   135   133   147   124   106   89   101   65   68   50
    Not Hispanic or Latino   592   651   772   782   760   684   651   509   507   576
      American Indian or Alaska Native   4   6   8   7   4   5   4   3   4   6
      Asian   69   73   75   68   62   42   48   38   34   37
      Black or African American   14   21   28   22   18   15   13   6   5   8
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander   0   0   0   0   1   1   3   3   3   2
      White   453   505   599   633   626   580   549   435   433   504
      More than one race   52   46   62   52   49   41   34   24   28   19
    Unknown ethnicity and race   2   15   24   27   42   35   37   32   40   9
  Temporary visa holders   437   429   423   368   312   331   325   277   261   278
  Science and engineering   1,054   1,100   1,135   1,118   1,056   992   985   782   776   814
    Science   842   750   773   775   752   704   719   576   572   581
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   9   12   14   16   18   15   7   0   13   18
      Biological and biomedical sciences   247   248   237   228   211   200   189   161   136   127
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Computer and information sciences   126   19   21   10   9   8   13   12   15   8
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   14   7
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   72   73   89   96   80   83   77   79   66   78
      Mathematics and statistics   47   43   45   47   50   43   35   23   18   17
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Natural resources and conservation   30   32   39   44   41   36   35   13   0   0
      Physical sciences   118   123   107   110   103   90   101   93   93   104
      Psychology   91   94   94   99   118   111   141   103   104   108
      Social sciences   79   106   127   125   122   118   121   92   96   104
    Engineering   212   350   362   343   304   288   266   206   204   233
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering   18   19   11   13   14   16   13   8   7   4
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering   11   14   15   19   18   13   10   7   6   8
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields   77   79   99   93   86   80   67   57   60   75
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   28   144   135   122   114   107   104   72   72   88
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Mechanical engineering   43   53   56   61   43   39   32   26   33   26
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   33   37   40   35   29   33   40   36   26   32
      Other engineering   2   4   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
    Health   112   128   231   183   164   147   129   101   100   99
      Clinical medicine   68   80   182   135   116   101   82   60   49   48
      Other health   44   48   49   48   48   46   47   41   51   51

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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