Data

U. Iowa

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	174	168	119	166	131	144	125	159	159	166
Science	136	132	88	137	120	135	122	142	135	150
Agricultural and veterinary sciences	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Biological and biomedical sciences	86	90	59	89	86	104	98	113	95	105
Neurobiology and neuroscience	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Communication	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Computer and information sciences	2	0	0	2	3	7	5	2	4	3
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	7	1	2	0	0	1	1
Mathematics and statistics	4	3	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	6
Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Natural resources and conservation	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Physical sciences	25	23	14	28	21	15	14	19	29	25
Psychology	11	10	8	7	8	6	4	7	5	9
Social sciences	8	6	7	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Engineering	38	36	31	29	11	9	3	17	24	16
Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering	2	3	0	5	0	0	0	1	2	3
Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering	3	3	1	1	6	5	2	2	4	4
Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields	13	11	9	8	0	0	0	9	16	5
Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering	10	10	9	0	5	4	0	2	2	3
Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
Mechanical engineering	10	9	12	15	0	0	1	1	0	1
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	180	160	108	157	185	218	204	186	187	189
Clinical medicine	142	137	91	129	169	197	186	172	169	174
Other health	38	23	17	28	16	21	18	14	18	15

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).