Data

Emory U.

Postdoctorates in science, engineering, and health, by selected characteristics: 2023–14
All races 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
  Science and engineering   293   286   279   278   291   252   255   334   347   365
    Science   265   255   254   255   270   238   248   313   327   347
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological and biomedical sciences   166   165   185   186   203   182   175   190   205   265
        Neurobiology and neuroscience   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   18   23   20
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Computer and information sciences   7   1   2   3   3   2   2   2   3   1
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   4   4   0
      Mathematics and statistics   6   4   4   0   0   0   0   21   21   20
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Natural resources and conservation   6   14   8   6   5   4   3   0   0   0
      Physical sciences   67   58   45   52   49   41   58   55   56   26
      Psychology   11   12   10   7   8   6   7   18   11   10
      Social sciences   2   1   0   1   2   3   3   5   4   5
    Engineering   28   31   25   23   21   14   7   21   20   18
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering   28   31   25   23   21   14   7   21   20   18
      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   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
    Health   314   268   236   239   293   288   283   307   295   309
      Clinical medicine   290   250   224   225   281   280   275   265   277   293
      Other health   24   18   12   14   12   8   8   42   18   16

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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