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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   681   777   797   771   762   750   699   844   900   900
    Female   410   456   494   445   446   414   372   435   417   415
  U.S. citizens and permanent residents   983   1,098   1,177   1,103   1,076   1,028   931   1,163   1,205   1,206
    Hispanic or Latino   74   76   64   44   46   51   34   57   69   57
    Not Hispanic or Latino   879   996   1,083   1,021   982   930   837   1,059   1,096   1,114
      American Indian or Alaska Native   1   1   4   3   5   6   4   4   2   2
      Asian   108   135   144   110   85   83   56   92   83   85
      Black or African American   49   77   83   75   67   65   59   73   76   65
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   1   1   0
      White   691   752   816   793   797   760   696   873   918   944
      More than one race   29   30   36   40   28   16   22   16   16   18
    Unknown ethnicity and race   30   26   30   38   48   47   60   47   40   35
  Temporary visa holders   108   135   114   113   132   136   140   116   112   109
  Science and engineering   1,091   1,233   1,291   1,216   1,208   1,161   1,069   1,275   1,312   1,306
    Science   515   596   638   623   632   576   522   609   598   598
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   65   66   79   86   72   56   45   119   126   132
      Biological and biomedical sciences   70   105   110   101   112   102   90   100   108   79
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   4   5   7
      Computer and information sciences   97   98   92   75   66   61   66   73   78   92
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   12   14   15
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   12   10   17
      Mathematics and statistics   102   128   121   149   144   113   100   79   56   30
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   63   68   85   82   94   95   75   104   102   122
      Natural resources and conservation   56   56   58   55   60   70   73   0   0   0
      Physical sciences   14   14   19   10   16   13   11   9   10   2
      Psychology   12   33   47   40   14   18   16   19   12   17
      Social sciences   36   28   27   25   54   48   46   78   77   85
    Engineering   576   637   653   593   576   585   547   666   714   708
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   34   35   29   29   25   26   25   31   41   39
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering   56   53   58   53   52   56   53   52   52   50
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering   50   66   71   52   45   43   45   57   60   53
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields   49   76   74   83   88   101   96   106   112   115
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   117   136   117   92   92   78   62   80   81   84
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   36   30   35   28   23   31   16   14   16   15
      Mechanical engineering   86   86   116   115   102   97   100   119   138   153
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   61   69   69   58   57   52   51   59   69   70
      Other engineering   87   86   84   83   92   101   99   148   145   129
  Health   0   0   0   0   0   3   2   4   5   9
    Clinical medicine   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
    Other health   0   0   0   0   0   3   2   4   5   9

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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