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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   307   335   380   275   269   272   274   263   280   249
    Female   468   476   558   424   416   423   374   397   368   383
  U.S. citizens and permanent residents   725   748   847   643   633   643   608   589   569   582
    Hispanic or Latino   60   62   62   59   38   38   37   36   49   45
    Not Hispanic or Latino   662   679   774   580   587   591   561   543   511   522
      American Indian or Alaska Native   4   3   1   4   2   0   0   3   2   6
      Asian   51   65   63   41   41   42   37   44   31   39
      Black or African American   50   50   42   27   30   43   47   54   62   49
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander   1   1   0   1   1   1   1   1   0   0
      White   538   539   652   491   500   490   464   431   403   418
      More than one race   18   21   16   16   13   15   12   10   13   10
    Unknown ethnicity and race   3   7   11   4   8   14   10   10   9   15
  Temporary visa holders   50   63   91   56   52   52   40   71   79   50
  Science and engineering   640   687   818   593   371   580   530   330   328   342
    Science   515   577   710   512   295   529   490   282   269   299
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   165   190   224   238   23   40   16   40   44   49
      Biological and biomedical sciences   142   163   197   157   178   384   386   170   157   166
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   13   9   9
      Computer and information sciences   19   29   31   17   13   19   12   12   13   15
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   7   12
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   5   5   7   2   2   4   3   0   2   1
      Mathematics and statistics   15   15   15   5   4   3   6   0   2   8
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   4   4   7   4   9   4   8   3   0   0
      Natural resources and conservation   27   31   24   27   29   30   24   0   0   0
      Physical sciences   5   10   53   6   9   5   1   3   2   4
      Psychology   118   114   124   35   9   17   14   9   6   4
      Social sciences   15   16   28   21   19   23   20   25   26   29
    Engineering   125   110   108   81   76   51   40   48   59   43
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering   4   4   7   4   4   2   2   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   11   13   12   6   11   7   7   15   11   6
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   60   61   46   41   37   26   23   20   23   21
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Mechanical engineering   47   30   40   30   21   9   6   7   14   14
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Other engineering   3   2   3   0   3   7   2   6   11   2
  Health   135   124   120   106   314   115   118   330   320   290
    Clinical medicine   109   90   82   62   68   83   89   122   121   124
    Other health   26   34   38   44   246   32   29   208   199   166

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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