Data

George Washington U.

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	62	41	52	62	86	81	84	84	91	98
Science	39	29	38	42	63	61	61	65	66	68
Agricultural and veterinary sciences	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Biological and biomedical sciences	25	15	25	27	41	39	42	46	37	34
Communication	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1
Computer and information sciences	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	4
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	0	0	0
Mathematics and statistics	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	1
Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Natural resources and conservation	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Physical sciences	6	7	8	8	10	13	15	12	12	13
Psychology	6	5	2	3	4	3	1	2	3	2
Social sciences	2	2	3	4	6	4	3	5	8	10
Engineering	23	12	14	20	23	20	23	19	25	30
Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering	7	3	7	11	5	8	0	0	0	0
Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering	1	2	2	5	9	6	5	5	3	2
Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields	2	0	1	0	1	0	1	2	2	1
Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering	3	2	3	2	4	4	5	3	3	5
Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research	10	5	1	2	2	1	0	0	0	0
Mechanical engineering	0	0	0	0	1	1	12	9	17	22
Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other engineering	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Health	27	22	13	18	21	10	11	9	8	13
Clinical medicine	25	19	7	16	21	10	10	7	7	9
Other health	2	3	6	2	0	0	1	2	1	4

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).