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Postdoctorates in science, engineering, and health, by selected characteristics: 2024–15
All races 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015
  Science and engineering   297   282   270   226   237   213   226   225   291   248
    Science   251   233   218   186   203   188   188   181   242   203
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological and biomedical sciences   84   76   77   50   77   67   65   54   42   45
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
      Computer and information sciences   9   4   5   8   3   2   1   1   5   7
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   22   14   11   11   8   5   10   12   23   18
      Mathematics and statistics   26   25   23   25   20   22   17   15   21   20
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   37   35   32   27   30   28   22   19   45   19
      Natural resources and conservation   7   8   9   7   10   10   13   15   0   0
      Physical sciences   23   26   22   25   27   23   24   20   23   14
      Psychology   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   18   18
      Social sciences   43   45   39   33   28   31   36   45   42   40
    Engineering   46   49   52   40   34   25   38   44   49   45
      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   3   0
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Mechanical engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Other engineering   46   49   52   40   34   25   38   44   46   45
    Health   25   17   19   23   21   4   2   7   14   4
      Clinical medicine   25   17   19   23   21   4   2   7   14   4
      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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