Data

Florida State U.

Full-time graduate students in science, engineering, and health receiving primary support from federal sources, by field: 2023–14
Field 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
All surveyed fields   222   220   298   87   274   279   359   358   343   383
  Science and engineering   216   212   289   84   273   278   343   315   306   349
    Science   161   172   235   56   234   225   276   253   222   278
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological and biomedical sciences   31   28   38   13   44   42   34   24   25   38
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
      Computer and information sciences   22   17   27   8   31   24   40   34   17   22
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   2   1   1
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   13   18   21   10   20   18   18   37   30   28
      Mathematics and statistics   11   11   19   7   11   8   32   15   11   9
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   2   4   6   5   8   7   7   7   7   8
      Natural resources and conservation   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Physical sciences   57   67   85   6   82   87   91   73   60   96
      Psychology   16   22   31   4   31   32   22   45   55   56
      Social sciences   9   5   8   3   7   7   32   9   6   10
    Engineering   55   40   54   28   39   53   67   62   84   71
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering   7   2   2   3   2   6   2   0   0   0
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering   4   5   7   2   3   6   10   12   10   10
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields   5   2   3   1   7   9   6   0   0   0
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   18   13   16   9   11   10   16   7   12   10
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   3   0   0   2   1   4   9   7   26   27
      Mechanical engineering   18   18   26   11   15   18   24   25   26   15
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   11   10   9
      Other engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
  Health   6   8   9   3   1   1   16   43   37   34
    Clinical medicine   0   0   0   0   0   0   9   0   0   0
    Other health   6   8   9   3   1   1   7   43   37   34

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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