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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   517   524   491   439   443   526   488   527   435   469
    Female   325   282   309   273   215   298   259   307   269   285
  U.S. citizens and permanent residents   576   573   585   496   413   474   463   512   481   511
    Hispanic or Latino   141   148   130   105   73   66   66   70   56   68
    Not Hispanic or Latino   415   400   436   376   327   386   378   423   409   430
      American Indian or Alaska Native   3   2   2   2   2   4   3   2   1   1
      Asian   126   107   120   95   60   78   86   76   64   78
      Black or African American   65   63   56   43   31   27   34   45   56   55
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   1
      White   203   213   241   226   224   265   247   289   279   281
      More than one race   17   15   17   10   10   12   8   11   8   14
    Unknown ethnicity and race   20   25   19   15   13   22   19   19   16   13
  Temporary visa holders   266   233   215   216   245   350   284   322   223   243
  Science and engineering   811   789   778   694   643   775   713   801   674   712
    Science   435   444   472   430   352   391   329   412   349   377
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological and biomedical sciences   36   43   42   48   47   54   26   18   18   18
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   12   12   0
      Computer and information sciences   141   120   110   78   52   60   50   55   29   55
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   27   24   26
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   38   36   44   46   45   69   69   73   73   85
      Mathematics and statistics   123   126   141   135   103   59   58   67   47   61
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Natural resources and conservation   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Physical sciences   19   19   27   29   23   27   30   27   26   14
      Psychology   35   36   47   33   30   50   52   64   54   57
      Social sciences   43   64   61   61   52   72   44   69   66   61
    Engineering   376   345   306   264   291   384   384   389   325   335
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   18   18   11   11   13   10   6   5   5   3
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering   32   26   31   11   10   26   23   22   9   9
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering   55   61   59   56   47   73   93   74   73   84
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields   37   55   52   49   48   57   44   41   42   66
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   52   41   43   46   47   55   60   66   42   49
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   47   50   34   37   72   76   55   69   31   15
      Mechanical engineering   62   59   58   49   48   77   88   95   87   71
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   8   13   13   4   6   10   15   16   14   9
      Other engineering   65   22   5   1   0   0   0   1   22   29
  Health   31   17   22   18   15   49   34   33   30   42
    Clinical medicine   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
    Other health   31   17   22   18   15   49   34   33   30   42

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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