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Full-time graduate students in science, engineering, and health, by type and primary source of support: 2024–15
Type and primary source of support 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015
All types and sources of support   2,076   1,999   1,889   1,860   1,820   1,791   1,662   1,629   1,732   1,743
  Fellowships   683   365   437   416   378   542   477   317   456   432
    Federal   198   287   280   287   279   257   271   248   306   266
    Institutional   463   67   146   112   77   254   194   56   135   146
    Nonfederal   22   11   11   17   22   31   12   13   15   20
  Research assistantships   875   796   792   746   703   593   651   658   688   679
    Federal   609   504   525   520   491   363   398   386   436   486
    Institutional   217   225   218   174   161   173   187   235   206   152
    Nonfederal   49   67   49   52   51   57   66   37   46   41
  Teaching assistantships   159   282   354   287   368   404   343   380   338   376
    Federal   20   0   11   9   1   4   13   38   1   0
    Institutional   136   282   340   277   366   379   308   325   335   368
    Nonfederal   3   0   3   1   1   21   22   17   2   8
  Other types of support   359   556   306   411   371   252   191   274   250   256
    Federal   4   16   20   12   15   5   8   9   22   16
    Institutional   78   256   67   133   141   71   30   119   26   40
    Nonfederal   9   5   6   5   3   9   46   24   16   30
    Personal resources   268   279   213   261   212   167   107   122   186   170

NOTES:
  • . = data were not collected at this level or institution was not eligible to participate for this survey year.

SOURCE: National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, Survey of Graduate Students and Postdoctorates in Science and Engineering

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