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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   620   650   675   624   568   589   482   464   496   464
    Female   608   716   626   596   571   525   401   412   417   405
  U.S. citizens and permanent residents   799   943   933   908   808   789   606   615   635   629
    Hispanic or Latino   133   147   124   106   89   101   65   68   50   48
    Not Hispanic or Latino   651   772   782   760   684   651   509   507   576   567
      American Indian or Alaska Native   6   8   7   4   5   4   3   4   6   4
      Asian   73   75   68   62   42   48   38   34   37   32
      Black or African American   21   28   22   18   15   13   6   5   8   11
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander   0   0   0   1   1   3   3   3   2   1
      White   505   599   633   626   580   549   435   433   504   485
      More than one race   46   62   52   49   41   34   24   28   19   34
    Unknown ethnicity and race   15   24   27   42   35   37   32   40   9   14
  Temporary visa holders   429   423   368   312   331   325   277   261   278   240
  Science and engineering   1,100   1,135   1,118   1,056   992   985   782   776   814   769
    Science   750   773   775   752   704   719   576   572   581   571
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   12   14   16   18   15   7   0   13   18   14
      Biological and biomedical sciences   248   237   228   211   200   189   161   136   127   122
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Computer and information sciences   19   21   10   9   8   13   12   15   8   3
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   14   7   11
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   73   89   96   80   83   77   79   66   78   73
      Mathematics and statistics   43   45   47   50   43   35   23   18   17   16
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Natural resources and conservation   32   39   44   41   36   35   13   0   0   0
      Physical sciences   123   107   110   103   90   101   93   93   104   103
      Psychology   94   94   99   118   111   141   103   104   108   105
      Social sciences   106   127   125   122   118   121   92   96   104   124
    Engineering   350   362   343   304   288   266   206   204   233   198
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering   19   11   13   14   16   13   8   7   4   5
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering   14   15   19   18   13   10   7   6   8   6
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields   79   99   93   86   80   67   57   60   75   78
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   144   135   122   114   107   104   72   72   88   57
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Mechanical engineering   53   56   61   43   39   32   26   33   26   28
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   37   40   35   29   33   40   36   26   32   24
      Other engineering   4   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
  Health   128   231   183   164   147   129   101   100   99   100
    Clinical medicine   80   182   135   116   101   82   60   49   48   52
    Other health   48   49   48   48   46   47   41   51   51   48

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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