Data
Mississippi State U.
| All races | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. citizens and permanent residents | 861 | 824 | 843 | 850 | 756 | 741 | 718 | 728 | 679 | 713 | i | |||||||||
| Hispanic or Latino | 48 | 48 | 48 | 56 | 50 | 48 | 52 | 46 | 39 | 32 | i | |||||||||
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 803 | 760 | 785 | 779 | 690 | 677 | 651 | 670 | 634 | 669 | i | |||||||||
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | i | |||||||||
| Asian | 39 | 41 | 27 | 30 | 23 | 27 | 17 | 32 | 12 | 17 | i | |||||||||
| Black or African American | 107 | 87 | 86 | 95 | 77 | 62 | 58 | 52 | 54 | 63 | i | |||||||||
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | i | |||||||||
| White | 634 | 616 | 651 | 642 | 581 | 576 | 563 | 569 | 558 | 579 | i | |||||||||
| More than one race | 22 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | i | |||||||||
| Unknown ethnicity and race | 10 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 12 | i | |||||||||
| Temporary visa holders | 69 | 73 | 69 | 60 | 55 | 53 | 57 | 99 | 56 | 61 | i | |||||||||
| Science and engineering | 907 | 881 | 899 | 889 | 794 | 760 | 738 | 795 | 704 | 745 | i | |||||||||
| Science | 494 | 481 | 528 | 497 | 452 | 421 | 414 | 457 | 409 | 475 | i | |||||||||
| Agricultural and veterinary sciences | 97 | 97 | 91 | 77 | 68 | 44 | 49 | 59 | 87 | 88 | i | |||||||||
| Biological and biomedical sciences | 39 | 35 | 43 | 19 | 23 | 18 | 17 | 32 | 37 | 44 | i | |||||||||
| Communication | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | i | |||||||||
| Computer and information sciences | 79 | 53 | 54 | 39 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 16 | i | |||||||||
| Family and consumer sciences and human sciences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 19 | i | |||||||||
| Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences | 121 | 131 | 159 | 203 | 193 | 201 | 205 | 210 | 162 | 213 | i | |||||||||
| Mathematics and statistics | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | i | |||||||||
| Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | i | |||||||||
| Natural resources and conservation | 39 | 48 | 67 | 35 | 39 | 34 | 31 | 35 | 0 | 0 | i | |||||||||
| Physical sciences | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | i | |||||||||
| Psychology | 65 | 64 | 50 | 52 | 39 | 21 | 9 | 13 | 21 | 15 | i | |||||||||
| Social sciences | 44 | 45 | 56 | 66 | 64 | 77 | 79 | 85 | 68 | 74 | i | |||||||||
| Engineering | 413 | 400 | 371 | 392 | 342 | 339 | 324 | 338 | 295 | 270 | i | |||||||||
| Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering | 30 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 12 | i | |||||||||
| Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | i | |||||||||
| Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering | 17 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 4 | i | |||||||||
| Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields | 53 | 70 | 74 | 86 | 81 | 84 | 76 | 86 | 86 | 86 | i | |||||||||
| Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering | 64 | 69 | 68 | 67 | 61 | 54 | 57 | 50 | 39 | 46 | i | |||||||||
| Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research | 116 | 85 | 71 | 79 | 66 | 64 | 67 | 65 | 59 | 67 | i | |||||||||
| Mechanical engineering | 55 | 58 | 54 | 67 | 59 | 54 | 46 | 55 | 35 | 26 | i | |||||||||
| Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | i | |||||||||
| Other engineering | 72 | 68 | 58 | 60 | 45 | 53 | 48 | 47 | 41 | 26 | i | |||||||||
| Health | 23 | 16 | 13 | 21 | 17 | 34 | 37 | 32 | 31 | 29 | i | |||||||||
| Clinical medicine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | i | |||||||||
| Other health | 23 | 16 | 13 | 21 | 17 | 34 | 37 | 32 | 31 | 29 | i | |||||||||
i=imputed
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).

