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Full-time graduate students in science, engineering, and health, by selected characteristics: 2016–07
Selected characteristics 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007
All full-time students 688    667    677    724    782    770    791    749    776    766   
  Not Available .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
  Male 375    337    349    374    400    388    394    360    355    332   
  Female 313    330    328    350    382    382    397    389    421    434   
  First-year full-time 246    254    232    256    268    260    268    271    268    247   
  U.S. citizens and permanent residents 516    535    565    603    644    638    610    564    581    571   
    Hispanic or Latino 105    78    102    118    91    88    77    75    72    65   
    Not Hispanic or Latino 411    457    444    465    532    523    523    473    506    505   
      American Indian or Alaska Native 0    0    1    2    1    1    4    1    4    3   
      Asian 29    28    22    33    32    30    36    31    41    37   
      Black or African American 49    60    67    55    74    57    41    38    51    59   
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0    0    1    1    0    0    0    0    0    0   
      White 317    356    353    374    425    435    442    403    410    406   
      More than one race 16    13    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   
    Unknown ethnicity and race 0    0    19    20    21    27    10    16    3    1   
  Temporary visa holders 172    132    112    121    138    132    181    185    195    195   
  Science and engineering 589    564    575    624    672    664    697    644    629    633   
    Science 466    455    481    514    584    556    581    524    526    546   
      Agricultural sciences 19    15    14    12    18    24    17    10    5    5   
      Biological sciences 96    91    105    103    127    108    129    135    133    141   
      Communication 21    22    22    16    18    14    19    14    14    11   
      Computer sciences 59    36    32    49    38    44    50    37    44    41   
      Earth, atmospheric, and ocean sciences 25    17    19    20    26    27    19    16    7    5   
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Mathematics and statistics 33    35    36    35    42    42    49    49    54    47   
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary studies .    .    .    .    .    .    5    15    35    47   
      Neurobiology and neuroscience .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Physical sciences 29    33    34    38    43    55    62    53    55    57   
      Psychology 51    39    41    62    67    74    78    73    72    75   
      Social sciences 133    167    178    179    205    168    153    122    107    117   
    Engineering 123    109    94    110    88    108    116    120    103    87   
      Chemical engineering .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Civil engineering 13    15    11    9    11    17    18    14    7    8   
      Electrical engineering 32    32    34    39    36    43    38    43    37    43   
      Industrial engineering .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Mechanical engineering 35    22    11    20    9    14    16    25    15    11   
      Metallurgical and materials engineering .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Other engineering 43    40    38    42    32    34    44    38    44    25   
  Health 99    103    102    100    110    106    94    105    147    133   

SOURCE: National Science Foundation, National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, Survey of Graduate Students and Postdoctorates in Science and Engineering

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