Data

U. Chicago, The

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   982   1,056   1,136   488   442   400   433   503   457   454
    Science   749   1,056   1,136   488   442   336   375   402   414   413
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological and biomedical sciences   279   545   615   288   259   135   149   150   171   163
        Neurobiology and neuroscience   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   29   20   21
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Computer and information sciences   24   38   32   15   8   11   9   39   8   8
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   25   25   31   12   11   14   14   13   11   10
      Mathematics and statistics   8   8   4   3   4   3   6   9   36   43
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   6   0   13   0   7   0   0   0   4   0
      Natural resources and conservation   0   0   2   3   1   0   0   0   0   0
      Physical sciences   356   363   354   141   125   129   152   113   116   121
      Psychology   20   27   22   7   9   22   16   17   20   21
      Social sciences   31   50   63   19   18   22   29   32   28   22
    Engineering   233   0   0   0   0   64   58   101   43   41
      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   0   0
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering   233   0   0   0   0   0   58   0   43   41
      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   36   0   0
      Other engineering   0   0   0   0   0   64   0   65   0   0
    Health   246   142   154   86   86   31   4   103   129   129
      Clinical medicine   246   142   154   86   86   31   4   103   129   129
      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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