Data

U. Kansas

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	95	94	100	98	95	87	86	96	140	158
Science and engineering	74	66	57	62	59	50	52	69	86	85
Science	63	59	52	58	56	46	45	59	72	75
Agricultural and veterinary sciences	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Biological and biomedical sciences	41	37	29	32	35	33	30	46	50	54
Communication	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Computer and information sciences	0	1	0	0	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	2	1	3	4	4	1	1	0	2	1
Mathematics and statistics	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences	2	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Natural resources and conservation	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Physical sciences	7	5	7	10	11	9	11	9	17	15
Psychology	9	10	12	11	5	1	2	1	3	4
Social sciences	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0
Engineering	11	7	5	4	3	4	7	10	14	10
Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	2
Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering	1	2	1	0	0	2	3	6	9	6
Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields	6	2	1	0	0	2	2	1	0	0
Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0
Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mechanical engineering	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other engineering	0	2	1	3	3	0	1	0	0	0
Health	21	28	43	36	36	37	34	27	54	73
Clinical medicine	16	16	19	17	13	13	8	7	20	22
Other health	5	12	24	19	23	24	26	20	34	51

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).