Data

Indiana U. Pennsylvania

Number of earned doctorates, by trend major field of study of recipients: 2024–15
Fields	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015
All fields	73	76	72	70	76	68	59	60	66	62
Science and engineering	18	20	21	13	21	18	19	9	15	17
Engineering	5	7	6	1	.	.	.	.	.	.
Chemical and petroleum engineering	.	.	1	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Engineering, other	5	7	5	1	.	.	.	.	.	.
Health sciences	2	3	2	1	1	2	2	.	.	4
Nursing science	1	3	1	.	1	1	1	.	.	3
Public health	1	.	1	1	.	1	1	.	.	.
Health sciences, other	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	1
Physical sciences	.	.	.	1	.	.	.	.	.	.
Physics	.	.	.	1	.	.	.	.	.	.
Psychology	3	.	.	1	.	.	1	.	2	.
Clinical psychology	1	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	1	.
Counseling and applied psychology	2	.	.	1	.	.	1	.	.	.
Psychology, other	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	1	.
Social sciences	8	10	13	9	20	16	16	9	13	13
Public policy analysis	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	1	1
Sociology, demography, and population studies	4	3	5	3	5	2	4	1	4	4
Social sciences, other	4	7	8	6	15	14	12	8	8	8
Non-science and engineering	55	56	51	57	55	50	40	51	51	45
Business	10	6	3	6	5	2	.	3	.	.
Business	10	6	3	6	5	2	.	3	.	.
Education	14	20	17	13	9	9	8	10	13	12
Education leadership and administration	1	.	.	1	1	1	.	1	.	1
Education research	6	5	7	3	3	1	1	1	4	3
Teacher education and teaching fields	7	14	10	9	5	7	7	8	9	8
Education, other	.	1	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Humanities and arts	20	21	17	30	37	32	26	29	32	26
Letters	18	18	17	27	36	31	25	28	29	26
Foreign languages and literature	1	.	.	.	1	.	.	.	.	.
History	.	1	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Philosophy and religious studies	.	1	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Humanities and arts, other	1	1	.	3	.	1	1	1	3	.
Other non-science and engineering	11	9	14	8	4	7	6	9	6	7
Communication	1	6	7	5	3	6	4	8	6	7
Public administration and social services	3	.	2	2	1	1	2	1	.	.
Non-science and engineering, other	7	3	5	1	.	.	.	.	.	.

NOTES:

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