Data
Tennessee State U.
| Fields | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All fields | 20 | 24 | 21 | 30 | 17 | 31 | 24 | 17 | 20 | 16 |
| Science and engineering | 19 | 24 | 21 | 28 | 15 | 28 | 21 | 15 | 17 | 14 |
| Agricultural sciences and natural resources | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Agricultural sciences | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Natural resources and conservation | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Biological and biomedical sciences | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Biochemistry and biophysics | 1 | . | 2 | 1 | . | 1 | 1 | . | . | 1 |
| Biology and biomedical sciences, general | 1 | . | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Cellular and developmental biology, and anatomy | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . |
| Ecology, evolutionary biology, and epidemiology | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . |
| Microbiology and immunology | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | . | . | . |
| Molecular biology | . | . | 1 | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Neurobiology and neurosciences | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | 1 |
| Pharmacology and toxicology | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . |
| Physiology, pathology, and cancer biology | . | 1 | 1 | . | . | 1 | . | . | 1 | . |
| Biology and biomedical sciences, other | . | . | . | 2 | 2 | 1 | . | . | . | . |
| Computer and information sciences | . | 1 | 1 | 2 | . | 2 | 1 | 1 | . | 1 |
| Computer science | . | 1 | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . |
| Computer and information sciences, other | . | . | 1 | 2 | . | 1 | 1 | 1 | . | 1 |
| Engineering | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Chemical and petroleum engineering | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Electrical and computer engineering | . | 3 | . | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Industrial engineering and operations research | . | . | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | . | . |
| Mechanical engineering | . | . | . | . | 1 | 1 | . | . | . | . |
| Engineering, other | 3 | 2 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Psychology | 8 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 8 |
| Clinical psychology | . | . | 1 | 1 | . | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | . |
| Counseling and applied psychology | 7 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Psychology, other | 1 | 1 | . | 1 | . | 5 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 |
| Social sciences | 1 | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Public policy analysis | 1 | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Non-science and engineering | 1 | . | . | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Education | 1 | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | 1 | . |
| Education research | 1 | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | 1 | . |
| Other non-science and engineering | . | . | . | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Public administration and social services | . | . | . | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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

