Data

Louisiana State U., Health Sciences Center, New Orleans

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	24	23	16	17	15	21	13	17	24	26
Science and engineering	24	22	16	17	15	21	13	17	24	26
Biological and biomedical sciences	22	17	11	15	13	19	10	17	18	25
Biochemistry and biophysics	3	.	.	2	1	3	3	.	3	1
Bioinformatics, biostatistics, and computational biology	3	1	1	1	4	2	1	.	3	2
Cellular and developmental biology, and anatomy	2	1	1	1	.	.	1	.	2	1
Ecology, evolutionary biology, and epidemiology	2	1	1	1	.	3	.	1	2	2
Genetics and genomics	.	.	.	.	2	1	1	1	1	2
Microbiology and immunology	6	1	1	3	.	1	1	4	5	4
Molecular biology	.	.	1	.	.	2	.	.	.	1
Neurobiology and neurosciences	3	3	.	4	4	2	1	1	1	5
Pharmacology and toxicology	2	4	5	1	2	3	2	6	1	5
Physiology, pathology, and cancer biology	1	6	1	2	.	2	.	4	.	2
Health sciences	2	4	5	2	2	2	3	.	6	1
Nursing science	1	3	.	.	.	.	.	.	1	1
Pharmaceutical sciences	.	.	.	.	1	.	.	.	1	.
Public health	1	1	5	2	1	2	3	.	.	.
Health sciences, other	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	4	.
Mathematics and statistics	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Statistics	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Social sciences	.	1	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Social sciences, other	.	1	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Non-science and engineering	.	1	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Other non-science and engineering	.	1	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Non-science and engineering, other	.	1	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.

NOTES:

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