Data
U. Maryland, College Park
| Field | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All surveyed fields | . | . | . | . | . | 824 | 812 | 792 | 835 | 823 | ||||||||||
| Science and engineering | . | . | . | . | . | 812 | 800 | 782 | 825 | 813 | ||||||||||
| Science | . | . | . | . | . | 520 | 508 | 528 | 539 | 546 | ||||||||||
| Agricultural and veterinary sciences | . | . | . | . | . | 19 | 22 | 30 | 27 | 28 | ||||||||||
| Biological and biomedical sciences | . | . | . | . | . | 74 | 77 | 70 | 62 | 61 | ||||||||||
| Communication | . | . | . | . | . | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Computer and information sciences | . | . | . | . | . | 119 | 109 | 98 | 91 | 76 | ||||||||||
| Family and consumer sciences and human sciences | . | . | . | . | . | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||
| Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences | . | . | . | . | . | 42 | 43 | 43 | 53 | 49 | ||||||||||
| Mathematics and statistics | . | . | . | . | . | 11 | 10 | 20 | 22 | 21 | ||||||||||
| Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences | . | . | . | . | . | 34 | 30 | 31 | 24 | 28 | ||||||||||
| Natural resources and conservation | . | . | . | . | . | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Physical sciences | . | . | . | . | . | 189 | 182 | 185 | 190 | 193 | ||||||||||
| Psychology | . | . | . | . | . | 9 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 27 | ||||||||||
| Social sciences | . | . | . | . | . | 21 | 23 | 28 | 47 | 53 | ||||||||||
| Engineering | . | . | . | . | . | 292 | 292 | 254 | 286 | 267 | ||||||||||
| Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering | . | . | . | . | . | 35 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering | . | . | . | . | . | 39 | 36 | 16 | 16 | 13 | ||||||||||
| Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering | . | . | . | . | . | 20 | 20 | 16 | 19 | 17 | ||||||||||
| Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields | . | . | . | . | . | 31 | 33 | 12 | 17 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering | . | . | . | . | . | 87 | 88 | 92 | 106 | 99 | ||||||||||
| Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research | . | . | . | . | . | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Mechanical engineering | . | . | . | . | . | 30 | 31 | 46 | 60 | 49 | ||||||||||
| Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields | . | . | . | . | . | 37 | 40 | 36 | 38 | 33 | ||||||||||
| Other engineering | . | . | . | . | . | 11 | 8 | 33 | 29 | 36 | ||||||||||
| Health | . | . | . | . | . | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Clinical medicine | . | . | . | . | . | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Other health | . | . | . | . | . | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | ||||||||||
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).
