Data
Louisiana Tech U.
| Fields | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All fields | 22 | 31 | 51 | 33 | 39 | 36 | 32 | 44 | 38 | 35 |
| Science and engineering | 16 | 27 | 40 | 27 | 33 | 31 | 27 | 39 | 29 | 28 |
| Biological and biomedical sciences | 1 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | . |
| Biochemistry and biophysics | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Biology and biomedical sciences, general | . | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | . | . | . | 1 | . |
| Bioinformatics, biostatistics, and computational biology | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Microbiology and immunology | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 2 | . |
| Molecular biology | . | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | . | . | 2 | . | . |
| Neurobiology and neurosciences | . | 1 | 3 | . | . | 2 | . | . | . | . |
| Physiology, pathology, and cancer biology | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . |
| Biology and biomedical sciences, other | 1 | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . |
| Computer and information sciences | . | 1 | 1 | . | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Computer science | . | 1 | 1 | . | 1 | . | 1 | . | 1 | 2 |
| Computer and information sciences, other | . | . | . | . | . | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Engineering | 7 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 19 |
| Bioengineering and biomedical engineering | 2 | . | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| Chemical and petroleum engineering | . | . | 1 | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | 1 |
| Civil, environmental, and transportation engineering | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | . | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Electrical and computer engineering | 1 | 1 | 3 | . | 1 | . | 1 | . | . | 1 |
| Industrial engineering and operations research | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Materials and mining engineering | . | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Mechanical engineering | . | . | . | . | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | . | . |
| Engineering, other | 3 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 11 |
| Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . |
| Ocean, marine, and atmospheric sciences | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . |
| Health sciences | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . |
| Pharmaceutical sciences | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . |
| Mathematics and statistics | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 2 | . | . |
| Applied mathematics | . | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | . | . | . | . | . |
| Mathematics | 1 | . | . | . | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | . | . |
| Statistics | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Mathematics and statistics, other | . | . | . | . | 2 | . | 1 | 1 | . | . |
| Physical sciences | 1 | 1 | . | . | 1 | . | . | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Chemistry | 1 | 1 | . | . | 1 | . | . | 1 | . | . |
| Physics | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | 1 |
| Psychology | 5 | 4 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 5 |
| Clinical psychology | . | . | . | . | 2 | 2 | 1 | . | 1 | . |
| Counseling and applied psychology | 5 | 4 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 4 |
| Research and experimental psychology | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 |
| Psychology, other | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | 1 | 2 | 1 | . |
| Social sciences | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Social sciences, other | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Non-science and engineering | 6 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 7 |
| Business | 4 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
| Business | 4 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
| Education | 2 | . | 1 | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Teacher education and teaching fields | 2 | . | 1 | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Humanities and arts | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 4 | . |
| Philosophy and religious studies | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 4 | . |
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

