Data

U. Texas, Dallas

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   1,304   1,185   1,197   1,240   1,244   1,163   1,042   1,023   1,057   998
    Hispanic or Latino   140   108   117   142   142   142   146   132   150   130
    Not Hispanic or Latino   1,089   1,020   1,031   1,043   1,050   975   866   866   875   840
      American Indian or Alaska Native   4   4   2   4   4   2   3   4   2   2
      Asian   411   381   337   280   281   230   193   159   149   149
      Black or African American   65   62   50   57   60   48   48   57   67   67
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander   0   2   1   2   0   0   0   1   0   0
      White   547   519   589   647   653   649   576   601   613   591
      More than one race   62   52   52   53   52   46   46   44   44   31
    Unknown ethnicity and race   75   57   49   55   52   46   30   25   32   28
  Temporary visa holders   2,297   2,985   3,165   2,341   1,828   2,366   2,550   2,742   2,985   2,860
  Science and engineering   3,396   3,955   4,147   3,367   2,850   3,283   3,347   3,530   3,795   3,618
    Science   2,663   3,182   3,337   2,610   2,151   2,515   2,488   2,553   2,738   2,575
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological and biomedical sciences   395   362   353   319   328   203   183   173   116   114
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   9   11
      Computer and information sciences   1,436   2,004   2,181   1,489   1,044   1,397   1,445   1,595   1,747   1,641
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   30   22   17   22   25   27   42   57   53   57
      Mathematics and statistics   327   330   339   330   292   339   324   159   130   115
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   4   5   4   4   2   115   96   117   15   6
      Natural resources and conservation   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Physical sciences   222   203   199   210   217   193   168   174   164   153
      Psychology   66   62   71   74   67   65   65   67   66   59
      Social sciences   183   194   173   162   176   176   165   211   260   245
    Engineering   733   773   810   757   699   768   859   977   1,057   1,043
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering   127   131   123   117   121   119   110   110   86   72
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   368   395   418   393   357   416   487   583   682   701
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   31   41   47   27   19   32   50   63   75   60
      Mechanical engineering   156   160   174   167   147   148   153   160   156   153
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   51   46   48   53   55   53   59   61   58   57
      Other engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
    Health   205   215   215   214   222   246   245   235   247   240
      Clinical medicine   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Other health   205   215   215   214   222   246   245   235   247   240

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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