Data

U. Hawaii, Manoa

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   515   525   435   411   380   371   351   348   406   384
  Science and engineering   489   495   417   401   367   359   340   342   393   372
    Science   362   372   326   314   288   289   265   297   335   303
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   22   24   12   14   16   14   14   29   39   32
      Biological and biomedical sciences   87   89   89   77   72   74   60   111   111   97
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Computer and information sciences   19   18   15   10   13   12   11   8   9   5
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   105   107   88   91   89   84   84   61   84   91
      Mathematics and statistics   4   4   2   3   3   3   4   5   2   2
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   3   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   2
      Natural resources and conservation   19   24   23   20   20   22   19   0   0   0
      Physical sciences   57   52   45   50   42   41   36   43   48   35
      Psychology   14   14   13   7   5   9   12   9   9   6
      Social sciences   32   33   39   42   28   30   25   31   32   33
    Engineering   127   123   91   87   79   70   75   45   58   69
      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   25   27   18   11   14   10   12   15   12   12
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   27   27   23   24   16   14   18   14   28   29
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Mechanical engineering   28   24   20   22   19   13   10   10   12   20
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Other engineering   47   45   30   30   30   33   35   6   6   8
  Health   26   30   18   10   13   12   11   6   13   12
    Clinical medicine   23   27   18   10   13   12   10   6   10   8
    Other health   3   3   0   0   0   0   1   0   3   4

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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