Data

U. Puerto Rico, Mayaguez

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   159   159   172   120   121   132   140   133   89   117
  Science and engineering   159   159   172   120   121   132   140   133   89   117
    Science   95   81   104   58   60   69   75   47   31   52
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   50   45   65   32   29   39   34   9   7   20
      Biological and biomedical sciences   5   5   5   1   3   2   6   4   1   0
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Computer and information sciences   2   1   0   0   0   2   4   0   0   0
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   12   13   15   6   10   9   14   20   5   11
      Mathematics and statistics   0   1   1   0   0   1   0   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   13   12   9   8   11   8   8   11   14   17
      Psychology   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Social sciences   13   4   9   11   7   8   9   3   4   4
    Engineering   64   78   68   62   61   63   65   86   58   65
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering   6   9   10   7   9   10   8   5   0   0
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering   16   18   16   18   18   14   14   14   11   19
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields   14   17   10   14   17   21   27   35   26   30
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   20   22   21   15   7   5   7   16   12   7
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   0   2   0   0   1   0   1   4   4   2
      Mechanical engineering   8   10   11   8   9   8   8   8   5   7
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   4   0   0
      Other engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   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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