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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 95 89 113 118 117 100 116 88 107 94
  Science and engineering 95 89 113 118 117 100 115 88 107 94
    Agricultural sciences and natural resources 1 1 . . . . . . 1 .
      Agricultural sciences . . . . . . . . 1 .
      Natural resources and conservation 1 1 . . . . . . . .
    Biological and biomedical sciences . . 1 2 . 1 2 . 1 1
      Biochemistry and biophysics . . . 1 . . 1 . 1 1
      Bioinformatics, biostatistics, and computational biology . . 1 . . . 1 . . .
      Genetics and genomics . . . 1 . . . . . .
      Biology and biomedical sciences, other . . . . . 1 . . . .
    Computer and information sciences 3 5 4 5 4 3 2 6 6 6
      Computer science 3 3 2 4 4 3 1 6 6 6
      Computer and information sciences, other . 2 2 1 . . 1 . . .
    Engineering 68 64 85 93 84 79 85 54 71 70
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering 3 3 7 8 5 4 . 3 3 4
      Bioengineering and biomedical engineering . . . . . . . . 1 .
      Chemical and petroleum engineering 11 11 9 19 20 18 13 11 13 5
      Civil, environmental, and transportation engineering 14 14 20 10 8 13 18 7 8 7
      Electrical and computer engineering 12 11 11 21 17 6 17 13 18 18
      Industrial engineering and operations research 3 1 2 6 4 2 2 1 4 2
      Materials and mining engineering 7 9 13 7 7 7 4 3 5 14
      Mechanical engineering 9 8 11 11 10 13 15 12 6 8
      Engineering, other 9 7 12 11 13 16 16 4 13 12
    Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences 3 8 5 6 9 8 4 11 6 4
      Geological sciences 3 8 5 6 9 7 4 11 6 4
      Ocean, marine, and atmospheric sciences . . . . . 1 . . . .
    Mathematics and statistics 5 2 4 3 6 2 10 2 7 4
      Applied mathematics 1 . 2 . . . 4 1 1 1
      Mathematics . . 1 . 4 . 2 . . .
      Statistics 3 2 . 3 1 2 . . 3 .
      Mathematics and statistics, other 1 . 1 . 1 . 4 1 3 3
    Physical sciences 13 9 13 9 14 7 12 15 15 9
      Astronomy and astrophysics 3 . 3 . . . . . . .
      Chemistry 8 4 6 5 13 5 5 9 11 8
      Physics 2 5 4 4 1 2 7 6 4 1
    Social sciences 2 . 1 . . . . . . .
      Social sciences, other 2 . 1 . . . . . . .
  Non-science and engineering . . . . . . 1 . . .
    Business . . . . . . . . . .
      Business . . . . . . . . . .
    Education . . . . . . 1 . . .
      Education research . . . . . . 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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