Data

Louisiana State U.

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	124	116	93	117	111	121	110	121	129	106
Science and engineering	123	115	93	117	103	113	100	104	114	92
Science	119	113	91	112	98	107	95	99	110	87
Agricultural and veterinary sciences	21	22	16	15	11	12	12	14	9	13
Biological and biomedical sciences	69	65	52	60	62	73	59	56	67	42
Communication	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Computer and information sciences	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Family and consumer sciences and human sciences	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences	6	4	4	2	4	2	2	1	3	4
Mathematics and statistics	1	1	1	1	0	1	2	2	0	0
Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences	0	0	0	4	1	1	2	3	0	2
Natural resources and conservation	0	2	1	2	2	0	3	0	0	0
Physical sciences	22	19	16	27	18	18	15	15	18	12
Psychology	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Social sciences	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Engineering	4	2	2	5	5	6	5	5	4	5
Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering	2	1	1	3	3	4	2	3	2	4
Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0
Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering	0	0	1	1	1	0	2	1	0	0
Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mechanical engineering	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	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	1	1	0	0	8	8	10	17	15	14
Clinical medicine	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	7	8
Other health	1	1	0	0	8	8	10	10	8	6

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).