Data

U. Kansas

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   434   408   330   329   313   296   312   317   365   449   0
  Science and engineering   400   365   296   285   270   243   268   270   305   392   0
    Science   308   277   232   225   198   178   204   209   243   305   0
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological and biomedical sciences   120   106   91   95   78   67   78   77   86   89   0
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   1   0
      Computer and information sciences   26   22   17   16   11   7   7   12   9   8   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   21   19   13   8   10   11   15   14   7   24   0
      Mathematics and statistics   1   3   1   1   0   2   1   2   5   5   0
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary studies   21   11   14   17   14   4   4   6   5   6   0
      Natural resources and conservation   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Neurobiology and neuroscience   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   2   2   3   0
      Psychology   27   29   19   27   23   19   12   11   29   44   0
      Physical sciences   59   56   51   42   38   43   51   50   52   49   0
      Social sciences   33   31   26   19   24   25   34   34   48   76   0
    Engineering   92   88   64   60   72   65   64   61   62   87   0
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   15   14   8   12   8   8   7   11   13   11   0
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering   11   5   5   4   8   7   8   11   10   19   0
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering   1   3   3   0   0   0   13   7   9   14   0
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields   20   15   9   9   16   11   5   4   4   14   0
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   26   32   25   24   23   23   25   24   21   22   0
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Mechanical engineering   8   11   10   9   10   2   3   2   5   6   0
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Other engineering   11   8   4   2   7   14   3   2   0   1   0
    Health   34   43   34   44   43   53   44   47   60   57   0
      Clinical medicine   3   6   6   8   6   4   3   3   4   4   0
      Other health   31   37   28   36   37   49   41   44   56   53   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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