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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   371   345   340   328   326   303   315   333   409   363
    Hispanic or Latino   88   83   86   61   59   47   45   39   56   43
    Not Hispanic or Latino   276   251   232   246   246   237   254   273   331   299
      American Indian or Alaska Native   0   0   1   1   1   1   3   2   1   1
      Asian   49   40   28   34   30   24   27   20   26   17
      Black or African American   37   35   18   15   21   20   20   14   20   16
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander   1   0   1   2   1   2   3   2   2   3
      White   162   141   158   172   178   171   178   212   249   237
      More than one race   27   35   26   22   15   19   23   23   33   25
    Unknown ethnicity and race   7   11   22   21   21   19   16   21   22   21
  Temporary visa holders   30   31   29   29   26   26   32   26   53   33
  Science and engineering   294   289   297   295   281   252   269   275   371   304
    Science   220   232   241   227   211   178   198   203   300   245
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   2
      Biological and biomedical sciences   20   22   23   18   13   10   12   11   10   9
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   4   6
      Computer and information sciences   43   41   32   19   19   16   13   17   22   16
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   12   13   15   19   16   21   13   10   16   16
      Mathematics and statistics   10   9   11   8   11   14   16   19   21   10
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   32   20   14   13   5   6   5   7   3   0
      Natural resources and conservation   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0
      Physical sciences   6   6   6   9   7   6   6   12   15   8
      Psychology   50   62   71   66   67   43   48   52   61   51
      Social sciences   47   59   69   75   73   62   85   74   147   127
    Engineering   74   57   56   68   70   74   71   72   71   59
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   0   0   1   2   4   2   2   1   1   0
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering   2   1   1   2   0   2   2   1   1   2
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields   31   32   23   21   31   32   39   35   31   27
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   25   14   17   17   15   17   13   14   19   13
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Mechanical engineering   9   7   13   25   18   20   14   20   18   16
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Other engineering   7   3   1   1   2   1   1   1   1   1
    Health   107   87   72   62   71   77   78   84   91   92
      Clinical medicine   85   69   46   33   38   44   50   54   53   53
      Other health   22   18   26   29   33   33   28   30   38   39

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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