Data

Missouri U. Science and Technology

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   167   143   167   146   133   131   141   150   127   124
  Science and engineering   167   143   167   146   133   131   141   150   127   124
    Science   37   26   41   31   29   19   79   37   26   29
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological and biomedical sciences   4   0   0   1   1   0   3   2   0   0
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Computer and information sciences   14   10   14   8   10   7   26   26   26   29
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   6   3   5   4   3   3   15   0   0   0
      Mathematics and statistics   4   3   3   1   4   3   1   0   0   0
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Natural resources and conservation   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Physical sciences   7   10   17   17   11   6   34   9   0   0
      Psychology   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Social sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
    Engineering   130   117   126   115   104   112   62   113   101   95
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   7   6   3   3   4   10   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   15   9   7   4   10   10   5   8   4   3
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields   21   24   22   18   18   20   17   26   21   22
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   19   26   17   20   20   13   12   7   14   36
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   1   1   2   2   3   3   0   4   5   5
      Mechanical engineering   14   16   15   14   17   16   16   13   16   19
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   51   32   53   47   22   28   12   37   29   10
      Other engineering   2   3   7   7   10   12   0   18   12   0
  Health   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
    Clinical medicine   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
    Other health   0   0   0   0   0   0   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

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