Data

Washington U., Saint Louis

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	474	433	323	387	375	345	331	335	330	332
Science	413	384	278	343	331	310	293	293	288	290
Agricultural and veterinary sciences	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1
Biological and biomedical sciences	292	264	192	266	250	235	229	208	214	219
Communication	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Computer and information sciences	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	1	1	2
Family and consumer sciences and human sciences	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0
Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences	6	9	10	7	6	6	7	10	7	3
Mathematics and statistics	14	16	8	8	6	4	5	6	4	5
Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences	0	0	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0
Natural resources and conservation	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Physical sciences	37	31	34	35	33	32	23	24	16	15
Psychology	37	32	7	5	4	9	9	6	8	13
Social sciences	26	32	25	20	29	23	19	27	27	32
Engineering	61	49	45	44	44	35	38	42	42	42
Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering	22	18	19	14	14	11	12	24	27	24
Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering	21	15	14	9	10	8	9	6	4	6
Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering	7	6	5	10	10	8	7	5	3	4
Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mechanical engineering	11	10	7	11	10	8	10	7	7	7
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	1	1
Health	468	509	473	364	357	320	280	294	285	293
Clinical medicine	462	501	471	359	351	310	274	292	283	293
Other health	6	8	2	5	6	10	6	2	2	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).