Data
U. Wisconsin-Milwaukee
| Fields | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All fields | 154 | 159 | 145 | 159 | 140 | 164 | 184 | 177 | 147 | 167 |
| Science and engineering | 108 | 123 | 105 | 111 | 107 | 111 | 127 | 128 | 97 | 106 |
| Agricultural sciences and natural resources | . | 1 | 2 | . | . | . | . | 2 | . | . |
| Agricultural sciences | . | 1 | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Natural resources and conservation | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | 2 | . | . |
| Biological and biomedical sciences | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 22 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Biochemistry and biophysics | . | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | . | 2 |
| Biology and biomedical sciences, general | 1 | . | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | . |
| Bioinformatics, biostatistics, and computational biology | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | . | . | 2 |
| Cellular and developmental biology, and anatomy | . | . | 1 | . | 1 | 1 | . | . | . | . |
| Ecology, evolutionary biology, and epidemiology | 4 | . | . | . | 3 | . | 1 | . | 1 | 1 |
| Genetics and genomics | . | 1 | 1 | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Microbiology and immunology | 2 | 5 | 2 | . | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| Molecular biology | 2 | . | . | 1 | 3 | . | 1 | 1 | . | 2 |
| Neurobiology and neurosciences | . | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Pharmacology and toxicology | 2 | . | 1 | 1 | . | 1 | . | 1 | 1 | . |
| Physiology, pathology, and cancer biology | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . |
| Biology and biomedical sciences, other | . | . | 1 | 1 | 1 | . | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Computer and information sciences | 6 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| Computer science | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | . | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Computer and information sciences, other | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Engineering | 12 | 27 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 15 | 19 |
| Bioengineering and biomedical engineering | . | . | . | . | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Chemical and petroleum engineering | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Civil, environmental, and transportation engineering | 1 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 6 | . | 4 | 2 | 5 |
| Electrical and computer engineering | 2 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Industrial engineering and operations research | 2 | 3 | . | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Materials and mining engineering | 3 | 1 | . | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Mechanical engineering | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| Engineering, other | . | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | . |
| Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| Geological sciences | 1 | . | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | . | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ocean, marine, and atmospheric sciences | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Health sciences | 19 | 17 | 10 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 23 | 9 | 16 |
| Nursing science | 3 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 11 |
| Public health | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | . | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Health sciences, other | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | . | 8 | 3 | 3 |
| Mathematics and statistics | 8 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 10 |
| Applied mathematics | . | 1 | . | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Mathematics | 1 | . | 1 | 2 | . | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| Statistics | 1 | . | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | . | 2 | 2 | . |
| Mathematics and statistics, other | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | . | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Physical sciences | 15 | 9 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
| Astronomy and astrophysics | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | . | 1 | 5 |
| Chemistry | 5 | 4 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 10 |
| Physics | 9 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | . |
| Psychology | 14 | 18 | 12 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 22 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
| Clinical psychology | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Counseling and applied psychology | 6 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 7 |
| Research and experimental psychology | 1 | . | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| Psychology, other | 2 | . | 2 | . | 1 | . | 2 | . | 1 | . |
| Social sciences | 17 | 26 | 17 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 29 | 21 | 16 | 17 |
| Anthropology | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | . | 2 | 2 |
| Economics | 6 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 8 |
| Political science and government | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | . |
| Public policy analysis | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . |
| Sociology, demography, and population studies | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | . | 4 | 2 | 1 | . |
| Social sciences, other | 6 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 7 |
| Non-science and engineering | 46 | 36 | 40 | 48 | 33 | 53 | 57 | 49 | 50 | 61 |
| Business | 6 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 9 |
| Business | 6 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 9 |
| Education | 14 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 20 |
| Education leadership and administration | 7 | . | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 8 |
| Education research | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 10 |
| Teacher education and teaching fields | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | . | 7 | 1 |
| Education, other | 1 | . | 1 | . | 1 | . | . | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Humanities and arts | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
| Letters | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 12 | 14 |
| Foreign languages and literature | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| History | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | . | 2 | . |
| Philosophy and religious studies | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Humanities and arts, other | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| Other non-science and engineering | 7 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 16 |
| Communication | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 7 |
| Public administration and social services | . | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | . | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Non-science and engineering, other | 3 | . | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
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
