Data

U. California, Santa Barbara

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	307	317	313	309	315	318	297	306	285
Science	208	204	209	210	213	243	246	196	186	181
Agricultural and veterinary sciences	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Biological and biomedical sciences	24	21	26	37	35	61	63	57	32	38
Communication	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Computer and information sciences	5	3	1	3	5	6	8	8	7	5
Family and consumer sciences and human sciences	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences	44	35	34	31	37	35	40	6	34	31
Mathematics and statistics	1	2	0	1	4	4	4	3	4	2
Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	22	23	22
Natural resources and conservation	6	3	8	13	7	0	1	0	0	0
Physical sciences	103	117	114	105	107	114	107	59	42	44
Psychology	6	3	2	1	5	6	10	10	9	10
Social sciences	18	20	24	19	13	14	13	7	10	10
Engineering	85	103	108	103	96	72	72	101	120	104
Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering	11	21	20	19	14	0	0	0	0	0
Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering	15	15	14	9	12	18	21	14	20	23
Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering	12	18	27	24	28	29	22	13	13	17
Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mechanical engineering	16	19	15	16	9	8	10	10	10	11
Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields	14	11	8	9	9	2	0	27	72	47
Other engineering	17	19	24	26	24	15	19	37	5	6
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).