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Part-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   953   785   685   600   577   568   566   670   624   598
    Female   623   569   542   441   367   370   428   451   426   374
  U.S. citizens and permanent residents   1,038   1,112   1,120   882   783   807   809   932   922   839
    Hispanic or Latino   57   64   61   39   41   34   42   39   31   18
    Not Hispanic or Latino   975   1,040   1,050   835   738   760   755   864   832   779
      American Indian or Alaska Native   4   1   4   3   3   2   1   4   8   8
      Asian   76   62   53   34   33   27   24   27   32   34
      Black or African American   101   104   121   88   66   79   96   75   95   87
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander   2   1   1   2   0   0   1   0   0   0
      White   763   845   847   683   619   638   620   745   686   649
      More than one race   29   27   24   25   17   14   13   13   11   1
    Unknown ethnicity and race   6   8   9   8   4   13   12   29   59   42
  Temporary visa holders   538   242   107   159   161   131   185   189   128   133
  Science and engineering   1,550   1,323   1,196   1,021   932   923   964   1,033   947   917
    Science   1,168   903   771   573   529   551   578   679   623   614
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   114   132   132   113   124   116   102   190   183   158
      Biological and biomedical sciences   156   189   183   201   180   188   191   118   93   98
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   2   1   1
      Computer and information sciences   498   174   83   46   23   9   16   39   6   34
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   22   19   25
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   25   23   22   17   17   16   9   8   4   9
      Mathematics and statistics   24   26   22   31   29   30   25   43   36   26
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Natural resources and conservation   138   134   101   44   34   38   30   0   0   0
      Physical sciences   35   40   41   59   65   60   58   60   55   36
      Psychology   131   114   105   8   6   7   68   73   79   90
      Social sciences   47   71   82   54   51   87   79   124   147   137
    Engineering   382   420   425   448   403   372   386   354   324   303
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   35   36   33   31   35   30   29   28   32   23
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering   7   10   5   11   8   7   6   0   0   0
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering   15   12   19   31   28   26   41   41   31   27
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields   68   90   74   86   80   72   67   76   67   50
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   120   124   131   124   101   94   105   83   80   97
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   48   54   58   64   55   57   48   43   36   39
      Mechanical engineering   63   63   66   68   71   68   75   61   56   54
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   9   13   17   16   15   17   15   13   11   10
      Other engineering   17   18   22   17   10   1   0   9   11   3
  Health   26   31   31   20   12   15   30   88   103   55
    Clinical medicine   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
    Other health   26   31   31   20   12   15   30   88   103   55

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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