Data

U. Texas, Dallas

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   483   508   576   590   585   560   533   479   532   544
    Hispanic or Latino   64   61   73   68   66   54   60   47   65   63
    Not Hispanic or Latino   396   423   474   495   483   472   450   414   452   458
      American Indian or Alaska Native   0   1   1   0   0   1   1   1   2   2
      Asian   167   175   182   174   162   137   120   102   99   108
      Black or African American   36   35   48   49   31   44   45   36   45   46
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      White   177   199   230   251   274   271   266   260   289   281
      More than one race   16   13   12   21   16   19   18   15   17   21
    Unknown ethnicity and race   23   24   29   27   36   34   23   18   15   23
  Temporary visa holders   398   502   445   333   388   538   614   609   672   722
  Science and engineering   873   1,003   1,017   917   962   1,091   1,141   1,081   1,198   1,253
    Science   606   728   726   627   692   802   844   785   872   853
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological and biomedical sciences   54   61   64   71   58   12   21   24   17   13
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   10   9
      Computer and information sciences   410   490   431   351   420   514   517   553   550   578
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   4   4   9   10   7   21   23   15   18   23
      Mathematics and statistics   65   92   131   110   99   106   107   33   27   24
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   2   3   4   2   10   42   48   28   25   10
      Natural resources and conservation   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Physical sciences   7   18   6   11   6   8   9   8   8   3
      Psychology   4   11   12   3   6   11   12   10   14   9
      Social sciences   60   49   69   69   86   88   107   114   163   152
    Engineering   267   275   291   290   270   289   297   296   326   400
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering   20   21   10   20   12   16   11   24   17   10
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   169   176   182   167   170   189   186   166   209   301
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   40   44   61   58   57   55   71   62   68   65
      Mechanical engineering   36   30   29   36   26   25   23   36   28   20
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   2   4   9   9   5   4   6   8   4   4
      Other engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
    Health   8   7   4   6   11   7   6   7   6   13
      Clinical medicine   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Other health   8   7   4   6   11   7   6   7   6   13

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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