Data

Michigan Technological 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   172   163   146   127   127   144   131   125   123   137
  Science and engineering   172   163   146   127   127   143   131   125   123   137
    Science   86   84   67   56   60   62   55   53   53   62
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   6   8   11
      Biological and biomedical sciences   12   13   9   11   8   12   9   10   6   13
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Computer and information sciences   17   14   8   11   9   8   9   12   9   5
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   7   10   9   5   5   6   7   9   10   15
      Mathematics and statistics   4   4   6   6   11   9   7   5   4   1
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   12   8   7   0   0   1   2   1   1   3
      Natural resources and conservation   12   13   9   5   6   5   6   0   0   0
      Physical sciences   19   20   17   12   12   15   7   5   5   6
      Psychology   0   0   0   2   3   0   0   0   0   0
      Social sciences   3   2   2   4   6   6   8   5   10   8
    Engineering   86   79   79   71   67   81   76   72   70   75
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering   7   7   6   4   6   8   3   3   5   6
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering   15   12   12   10   4   3   4   6   7   4
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields   20   17   15   12   13   16   18   19   11   23
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   7   4   13   13   7   18   17   15   16   13
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Mechanical engineering   26   29   29   25   29   25   24   19   20   19
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   7   6   4   7   8   11   10   10   11   10
      Other engineering   4   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
  Health   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0
    Clinical medicine   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
    Other health   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0

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

Open printer friendly view

Back to Top of page.