Data

U. Kentucky

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	208	200	226	225	192	228	163	161	132	99
Science	188	178	196	202	180	211	148	141	118	90
Agricultural and veterinary sciences	25	23	23	28	15	17	13	0	15	18
Biological and biomedical sciences	123	111	129	136	124	141	106	88	51	34
Communication	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0
Computer and information sciences	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	2	0	0
Family and consumer sciences and human sciences	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences	2	1	0	1	5	5	0	6	6	11
Mathematics and statistics	5	10	2	2	4	4	2	4	3	4
Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Natural resources and conservation	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Physical sciences	19	21	24	22	20	31	23	27	33	19
Psychology	2	3	8	8	7	5	1	6	6	2
Social sciences	10	9	9	4	5	6	3	6	2	0
Engineering	20	22	30	23	12	17	15	20	14	9
Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering	5	3	5	3	1	2	2	4	2	1
Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering	5	5	8	9	2	5	4	6	4	3
Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields	0	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	0	0
Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering	2	0	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2
Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mechanical engineering	4	6	9	4	5	3	2	2	4	2
Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields	1	4	2	1	1	3	3	3	0	0
Other engineering	3	2	3	3	0	0	0	2	2	1
Health	24	21	21	29	31	33	21	72	89	56
Clinical medicine	8	1	2	3	0	0	0	50	48	24
Other health	16	20	19	26	31	33	21	22	41	32

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).