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Cornell U., Weill Cornell Medical College

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Number of earned doctorates, by trend major field of study of recipients: 2023–14
Fields 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
All fields 79 79 62 56 77 55 54 58 66 73
  Science and engineering 79 79 62 56 77 55 54 58 66 73
    Biological and biomedical sciences 72 73 55 50 73 52 49 55 62 72
      Biochemistry and biophysics 3 9 1 3 3 3 3 6 6 6
      Biology and biomedical sciences, general 3 6 4 3 11 2 5 6 4 2
      Bioinformatics, biostatistics, and computational biology 14 12 9 11 12 8 6 3 2 4
      Cellular and developmental biology, and anatomy 4 2 6 8 8 6 7 10 10 17
      Genetics and genomics 1 1 . . 1 . 1 3 . .
      Microbiology and immunology 6 10 8 7 10 15 9 6 7 14
      Molecular biology 11 7 9 3 7 2 3 4 6 12
      Neurobiology and neurosciences 14 11 10 5 11 5 7 7 11 4
      Pharmacology and toxicology 6 11 2 3 3 3 5 2 9 9
      Physiology, pathology, and cancer biology 10 4 6 7 6 7 3 7 7 4
      Biology and biomedical sciences, other . . . . 1 1 . 1 . .
    Computer and information sciences 1 . . . 1 . . . . .
      Computer science . . . . 1 . . . . .
      Computer and information sciences, other 1 . . . . . . . . .
    Engineering . . . . . . . . . .
      Mechanical engineering . . . . . . . . . .
    Health sciences 1 . 1 1 2 . . 2 . .
      Pharmaceutical sciences 1 . 1 . . . . 1 . .
      Health sciences, other . . . 1 2 . . 1 . .
    Physical sciences 5 6 6 5 1 3 4 1 4 1
      Chemistry 4 5 6 5 1 3 4 1 4 1
      Physics 1 1 . . . . . . . .
    Psychology . . . . . . 1 . . .
      Research and experimental psychology . . . . . . 1 . . .

NOTES:
  • . = data were not collected at this level or institution was not eligible to participate for this survey year.

SOURCE: National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, Survey of Earned Doctorates

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