Data

U. District of Columbia
All races | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | ||||||||||
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Male | 26 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 24 | 26 | 17 | 22 | 38 | 20 | ||||||||||
Female | 12 | 24 | 25 | 30 | 25 | 31 | 22 | 24 | 51 | 27 | ||||||||||
U.S. citizens and permanent residents | 35 | 54 | 55 | 59 | 45 | 53 | 31 | 33 | 54 | 35 | ||||||||||
Hispanic or Latino | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||
Not Hispanic or Latino | 26 | 46 | 48 | 50 | 28 | 33 | 27 | 19 | 34 | 26 | ||||||||||
American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Asian | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
Black or African American | 19 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 13 | 23 | 20 | ||||||||||
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
White | 6 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 6 | ||||||||||
More than one race | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Unknown ethnicity and race | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 1 | 14 | 20 | 4 | ||||||||||
Temporary visa holders | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 35 | 12 | ||||||||||
Science and engineering | 35 | 52 | 57 | 59 | 48 | 57 | 37 | 44 | 84 | 45 | ||||||||||
Science | 29 | 49 | 54 | 51 | 45 | 54 | 37 | 42 | 77 | 44 | ||||||||||
Agricultural and veterinary sciences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 3 | ||||||||||
Biological and biomedical sciences | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 9 | ||||||||||
Communication | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Computer and information sciences | 14 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 5 | ||||||||||
Family and consumer sciences and human sciences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Mathematics and statistics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||
Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Natural resources and conservation | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Physical sciences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Psychology | 3 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Social sciences | 12 | 22 | 33 | 32 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 33 | 24 | ||||||||||
Engineering | 6 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | ||||||||||
Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | ||||||||||
Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Mechanical engineering | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Other engineering | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Health | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | ||||||||||
Clinical medicine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Other health | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
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).