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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   756   725   748   847   643   633   643   608   589   569
    Hispanic or Latino   57   60   62   62   59   38   38   37   36   49
    Not Hispanic or Latino   693   662   679   774   580   587   591   561   543   511
      American Indian or Alaska Native   3   4   3   1   4   2   0   0   3   2
      Asian   57   51   65   63   41   41   42   37   44   31
      Black or African American   49   50   50   42   27   30   43   47   54   62
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander   1   1   1   0   1   1   1   1   1   0
      White   558   538   539   652   491   500   490   464   431   403
      More than one race   25   18   21   16   16   13   15   12   10   13
    Unknown ethnicity and race   6   3   7   11   4   8   14   10   10   9
  Temporary visa holders   48   50   63   91   56   52   52   40   71   79
  Science and engineering   676   640   687   818   593   371   580   530   330   328
    Science   535   515   577   710   512   295   529   490   282   269
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   155   165   190   224   238   23   40   16   40   44
      Biological and biomedical sciences   135   142   163   197   157   178   384   386   170   157
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   13   9
      Computer and information sciences   25   19   29   31   17   13   19   12   12   13
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   7
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   5   5   5   7   2   2   4   3   0   2
      Mathematics and statistics   5   15   15   15   5   4   3   6   0   2
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   6   4   4   7   4   9   4   8   3   0
      Natural resources and conservation   37   27   31   24   27   29   30   24   0   0
      Physical sciences   3   5   10   53   6   9   5   1   3   2
      Psychology   150   118   114   124   35   9   17   14   9   6
      Social sciences   14   15   16   28   21   19   23   20   25   26
    Engineering   141   125   110   108   81   76   51   40   48   59
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering   3   4   4   7   4   4   2   2   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   11   13   12   6   11   7   7   15   11
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   69   60   61   46   41   37   26   23   20   23
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Mechanical engineering   56   47   30   40   30   21   9   6   7   14
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Other engineering   2   3   2   3   0   3   7   2   6   11
    Health   128   135   124   120   106   314   115   118   330   320
      Clinical medicine   102   109   90   82   62   68   83   89   122   121
      Other health   26   26   34   38   44   246   32   29   208   199

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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