Data
U. Texas Health Science Center, The, Houston
| Fields | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All fields | 137 | 128 | 116 | 111 | 103 | 119 | 129 | 128 | 114 | 146 |
| Science and engineering | 137 | 127 | 116 | 111 | 103 | 118 | 128 | 127 | 114 | 145 |
| Agricultural sciences and natural resources | 2 | 1 | . | 2 | . | 1 | . | . | . | . |
| Natural resources and conservation | 2 | 1 | . | 2 | . | 1 | . | . | . | . |
| Biological and biomedical sciences | 93 | 90 | 87 | 67 | 61 | 74 | 97 | 94 | 81 | 106 |
| Biochemistry and biophysics | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
| Biology and biomedical sciences, general | 4 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 12 |
| Bioinformatics, biostatistics, and computational biology | 30 | 28 | 19 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
| Cellular and developmental biology, and anatomy | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | 2 | . | . | 4 |
| Ecology, evolutionary biology, and epidemiology | 24 | 19 | 24 | 8 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 23 | 13 | 15 |
| Genetics and genomics | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Microbiology and immunology | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 9 |
| Molecular biology | . | 1 | . | 6 | . | . | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Neurobiology and neurosciences | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Pharmacology and toxicology | . | 1 | 1 | . | . | 1 | 1 | . | . | 2 |
| Physiology, pathology, and cancer biology | 14 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 35 |
| Biology and biomedical sciences, other | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | 1 | . | . |
| Computer and information sciences | 1 | 1 | 1 | . | 2 | . | . | . | 3 | . |
| Computer science | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Computer and information sciences, other | 1 | . | 1 | . | 2 | . | . | . | 3 | . |
| Engineering | . | 1 | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . |
| Bioengineering and biomedical engineering | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . |
| Engineering, other | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Health sciences | 34 | 30 | 24 | 34 | 34 | 41 | 27 | 30 | 27 | 31 |
| Nursing science | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 4 |
| Pharmaceutical sciences | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | 1 | . |
| Public health | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 19 |
| Health sciences, other | 12 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 5 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 8 |
| Mathematics and statistics | 2 | 1 | 2 | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | 5 |
| Statistics | 1 | . | 2 | . | . | . | . | . | . | 5 |
| Mathematics and statistics, other | 1 | 1 | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . |
| Physical sciences | 1 | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Chemistry | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Physics | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | . | 3 | . | . | . | 1 | 2 | . |
| Counseling and applied psychology | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . |
| Research and experimental psychology | 3 | 3 | . | 3 | . | . | . | . | 1 | . |
| Psychology, other | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . |
| Social sciences | 1 | . | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | . | 3 |
| Economics | . | . | . | . | 3 | . | . | 1 | . | . |
| Public policy analysis | 1 | . | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | . | 2 |
| Social sciences, other | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | 1 |
| Non-science and engineering | . | 1 | . | . | . | 1 | 1 | 1 | . | 1 |
| Business | . | 1 | . | . | . | 1 | 1 | 1 | . | 1 |
| Business | . | 1 | . | . | . | 1 | 1 | 1 | . | 1 |
| Education | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Teacher education and teaching fields | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
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
