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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   1,950   1,835   1,930   1,989   1,920   1,670   1,826   1,694   1,740   1,726
    Hispanic or Latino   185   176   166   175   141   118   114   103   82   79
    Not Hispanic or Latino   1,645   1,594   1,668   1,673   1,638   1,470   1,576   1,455   1,583   1,595
      American Indian or Alaska Native   5   4   4   6   6   4   1   2   2   3
      Asian   214   212   207   189   170   139   143   126   141   139
      Black or African American   103   109   99   92   102   87   84   76   79   91
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander   0   1   1   3   2   2   2   3   1   1
      White   1,251   1,190   1,272   1,294   1,280   1,171   1,282   1,188   1,321   1,328
      More than one race   72   78   85   89   78   67   64   60   39   33
    Unknown ethnicity and race   120   65   96   141   141   82   136   136   75   52
  Temporary visa holders   1,482   1,534   1,514   1,377   1,299   1,493   1,636   1,601   1,523   1,609
  Science and engineering   2,973   2,964   2,979   2,883   2,792   2,727   2,961   2,841   2,850   2,929
    Science   2,301   2,290   2,290   2,191   2,109   2,012   2,260   2,098   2,127   2,217
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological and biomedical sciences   1,004   912   907   882   819   721   750   680   540   529
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Computer and information sciences   384   452   460   383   350   461   514   434   386   442
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   33   31   30   31   29   25   27   24   27   28
      Mathematics and statistics   104   111   105   108   114   115   111   116   110   118
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   17   14   11   2   2   3   5   5   0   0
      Natural resources and conservation   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Physical sciences   311   309   312   290   303   298   307   295   306   279
      Psychology   122   140   140   132   121   141   145   133   157   149
      Social sciences   326   321   325   363   371   248   401   411   530   593
    Engineering   672   674   689   692   683   715   701   743   723   712
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering   210   208   208   196   171   158   140   160   173   177
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering   54   58   60   70   79   74   81   99   106   102
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields   68   60   71   73   60   83   96   91   103   87
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   123   135   142   134   149   165   158   173   142   121
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   45   48   49   53   55   71   67   72   67   62
      Mechanical engineering   101   103   104   101   111   106   114   103   90   113
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   46   40   39   43   42   44   37   33   34   43
      Other engineering   25   22   16   22   16   14   8   12   8   7
    Health   459   405   465   483   427   436   501   454   413   406
      Clinical medicine   103   119   119   128   128   108   136   93   37   39
      Other health   356   286   346   355   299   328   365   361   376   367

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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