Data

U. Akron, The

Full-time graduate students in science, engineering, and health receiving primary support from federal sources, by field: 2022–13
Field 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
All surveyed fields   78   90   64   136   188   130   140   130   185   158   0
  Science and engineering   78   90   64   136   187   129   129   118   162   153   0
    Science   39   54   29   68   84   52   56   26   40   42   0
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological and biomedical sciences   2   8   5   8   10   7   3   3   8   2   0
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Computer and information sciences   0   1   0   0   1   1   1   1   3   4   0
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Geosciences, atmospheric sciences, and ocean sciences   1   2   1   0   0   2   2   3   0   0   0
      Mathematics and statistics   1   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   1   0
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary studies   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Natural resources and conservation   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Physical sciences   35   43   23   60   72   40   45   14   19   30   0
      Psychology   0   0   0   0   1   2   4   5   4   5   0
      Social sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   6   0   0
    Engineering   39   36   35   68   103   77   73   92   122   111   0
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering   6   2   2   6   10   9   1   1   1   0   0
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering   14   8   11   27   45   26   17   27   45   41   0
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields   2   1   1   7   7   8   9   15   18   24   0
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   1   3   3   5   14   14   21   18   17   9   0
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Mechanical engineering   6   2   6   14   27   19   9   9   18   12   0
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   0   0   0   0   0   0   16   22   23   25   0
      Other engineering   10   20   12   9   0   1   0   0   0   0   0
    Health   0   0   0   0   1   1   11   12   23   5   0
      Clinical medicine   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Other health   0   0   0   0   1   1   11   12   23   5   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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