Data

Tennessee Technological U.
Fields | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
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All fields | 34 | 32 | 28 | 20 | 32 | 25 | 19 | 23 | 12 | 19 |
Science and engineering | 27 | 25 | 25 | 11 | 25 | 20 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 13 |
Agricultural sciences and natural resources | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | . | 4 |
Agricultural sciences | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Natural resources and conservation | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | . | 4 |
Biological and biomedical sciences | 2 | . | 1 | . | 1 | 1 | 1 | . | . | 1 |
Biology and biomedical sciences, general | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . |
Ecology, evolutionary biology, and epidemiology | 2 | . | 1 | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | 1 |
Biology and biomedical sciences, other | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . |
Computer and information sciences | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | . | . |
Computer science | 2 | 5 | 2 | . | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | . | . |
Computer and information sciences, other | 1 | 1 | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Engineering | 15 | 12 | 19 | 8 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 8 |
Bioengineering and biomedical engineering | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . |
Chemical and petroleum engineering | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Civil, environmental, and transportation engineering | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | . | . | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Electrical and computer engineering | 5 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
Industrial engineering and operations research | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . |
Materials and mining engineering | 1 | . | 2 | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | 1 |
Mechanical engineering | 7 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | . | . | . |
Engineering, other | . | 1 | 1 | . | . | . | . | 2 | . | . |
Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . |
Geological sciences | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Ocean, marine, and atmospheric sciences | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . |
Health sciences | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Health sciences, other | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Physical sciences | . | 1 | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . |
Chemistry | . | 1 | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . |
Psychology | 1 | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Counseling and applied psychology | 1 | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Social sciences | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Social sciences, other | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Non-science and engineering | 7 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 6 |
Education | 7 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Education leadership and administration | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . |
Education research | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Teacher education and teaching fields | 1 | 2 | 1 | . | . | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
Education, other | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | . | . |
Other non-science and engineering | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 |
Communication | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 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