Data

U. Virginia

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	288	278	311	333	301	266	228	250	232	224
Science	239	237	266	269	248	216	195	208	205	190
Agricultural and veterinary sciences	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Biological and biomedical sciences	122	110	132	153	136	136	129	134	151	126
Communication	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Computer and information sciences	9	8	1	1	5	3	6	4	5	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	0	0	0	5	10	4	7
Mathematics and statistics	8	12	12	11	5	2	0	2	1	0
Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences	19	12	26	20	16	10	2	2	4	5
Natural resources and conservation	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Physical sciences	38	44	44	41	38	38	43	28	28	35
Psychology	17	24	20	22	18	11	9	17	8	11
Social sciences	22	27	31	21	30	16	1	6	0	0
Engineering	49	41	45	64	53	50	33	42	27	34
Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering	12	10	11	16	17	16	10	19	8	10
Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering	6	6	5	5	2	2	4	4	0	1
Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	0	0	0
Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering	7	7	9	12	12	11	7	5	4	8
Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research	6	3	6	8	5	0	4	0	0	0
Mechanical engineering	9	6	5	11	8	8	3	6	7	9
Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields	9	9	9	12	9	10	0	8	6	5
Other engineering	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1
Health	114	70	65	82	89	136	78	96	188	223
Clinical medicine	108	70	64	79	86	132	78	96	188	223
Other health	6	0	1	3	3	4	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).