Data

Dartmouth C.

Federally supported science, engineering, and health postdoctorates, by field: 2023–14
Field	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015	2014
All surveyed fields	110	128	105	90	83	75	84	89	109	115
Science and engineering	108	127	105	88	83	71	80	88	104	105
Science	83	101	91	78	74	65	72	66	84	76
Agricultural and veterinary sciences	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	1
Biological and biomedical sciences	45	51	55	57	43	40	43	39	60	46
Communication	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Computer and information sciences	1	5	2	4	2	7	4	3	1	6
Family and consumer sciences and human sciences	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences	1	3	1	1	3	1	0	0	0	2
Mathematics and statistics	14	14	7	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2
Natural resources and conservation	1	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0
Physical sciences	10	19	16	10	15	7	12	13	13	13
Psychology	11	7	6	4	10	8	10	0	7	5
Social sciences	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	0
Engineering	25	26	14	10	9	6	8	22	20	29
Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering	4	6	4	3	4	4	5	0	0	0
Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering	7	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering	4	3	1	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	1	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	0
Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields	10	10	6	3	2	1	1	0	0	0
Other engineering	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	22	20	29
Health	2	1	0	2	0	4	4	1	5	10
Clinical medicine	1	0	0	2	0	1	2	1	5	10
Other health	1	1	0	0	0	3	2	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).