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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   133   142   170   153   136   143   141   181   114   130
    Female   128   159   154   117   115   118   106   135   98   108
  U.S. citizens and permanent residents   252   286   303   259   241   243   231   293   183   213
    Hispanic or Latino   9   6   10   8   4   8   10   6   5   8
    Not Hispanic or Latino   226   260   274   231   228   219   209   258   165   194
      American Indian or Alaska Native   1   1   0   0   1   1   1   0   2   1
      Asian   15   19   21   17   17   11   12   17   10   11
      Black or African American   8   17   20   15   13   9   7   10   5   9
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0
      White   196   215   221   192   194   190   185   225   146   169
      More than one race   6   8   12   7   3   7   4   6   2   4
    Unknown ethnicity and race   17   20   19   20   9   16   12   29   13   11
  Temporary visa holders   9   15   21   11   10   18   16   23   29   25
  Science and engineering   191   216   226   199   187   195   166   230   160   202
    Science   152   178   189   155   145   147   106   174   114   143
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   16   12   7   9   13   10   9   17   9   20
      Biological and biomedical sciences   37   42   37   36   30   29   21   28   21   34
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   12   15
      Computer and information sciences   11   14   16   16   20   17   20   22   18   13
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   7   4   11
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   4   3   2   3   2   3   2   1   0   1
      Mathematics and statistics   14   34   48   30   34   21   16   8   4   3
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   6   6   5   1   3   4   5   6   5   5
      Natural resources and conservation   21   17   14   5   1   0   0   0   0   0
      Physical sciences   12   7   9   7   5   9   4   3   8   5
      Psychology   4   6   3   2   1   10   4   14   3   5
      Social sciences   27   37   48   46   36   44   25   60   30   31
    Engineering   39   38   37   44   42   48   60   56   46   59
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering   2   2   1   0   0   1   1   6   6   8
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields   7   6   7   7   8   9   9   10   9   11
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   7   2   7   9   6   7   12   14   13   16
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   13   14   15   13   14   13   13   12   8   0
      Mechanical engineering   4   5   5   8   6   7   15   7   6   15
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   4   4   2   1   2   6   3   1   1   3
      Other engineering   2   4   0   5   6   5   7   6   3   6
  Health   70   85   98   71   64   66   81   86   52   36
    Clinical medicine   50   56   56   31   25   31   39   26   25   33
    Other health   20   29   42   40   39   35   42   60   27   3

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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