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Part-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   359   330   363   348   329   307   311   318   360   265
    Hispanic or Latino   21   16   24   28   20   16   12   10   11   5
    Not Hispanic or Latino   326   308   333   316   303   280   289   285   328   236
      American Indian or Alaska Native   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   1   2
      Asian   22   8   5   7   8   7   8   9   7   4
      Black or African American   32   18   23   22   16   17   10   9   16   12
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   1
      White   262   271   295   278   269   242   260   255   298   216
      More than one race   10   11   9   8   9   14   11   12   6   1
    Unknown ethnicity and race   12   6   6   4   6   11   10   23   21   24
  Temporary visa holders   42   46   48   31   20   22   36   36   27   28
  Science and engineering   390   366   389   363   333   309   310   308   362   275
    Science   390   366   389   363   333   309   310   303   359   273
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   9
      Biological and biomedical sciences   43   40   43   24   25   34   33   28   25   36
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   28   13
      Computer and information sciences   76   39   41   37   40   40   27   31   37   25
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   32   6
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   6   10   7   9   7   5   8   6   15   19
      Mathematics and statistics   20   26   19   31   4   5   54   59   48   40
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   52   44   50   37   34   7   0   0   0   0
      Natural resources and conservation   15   16   16   18   12   12   11   15   0   0
      Physical sciences   21   20   23   21   18   26   23   29   19   16
      Psychology   138   155   171   166   171   153   136   116   112   86
      Social sciences   19   16   19   20   22   27   18   19   35   23
    Engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   3   2
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      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   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   3   2
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Mechanical engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Other engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
    Health   11   10   22   16   16   20   37   46   25   18
      Clinical medicine   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Other health   11   10   22   16   16   20   37   46   25   18

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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