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Part-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 part-time students 1,121    1,050    972    1,015    1,374    1,247    1,177    1,021    976    984   
  Not Available .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
  Male 670    624    598    616    810    745    706    623    554    565   
  Female 451    426    374    399    564    502    471    398    422    419   
  U.S. citizens and permanent residents 932    922    604    935    1,055    940    871    785    747    775   
    Hispanic or Latino 39    31    19    19    23    20    18    25    16    24   
    Not Hispanic or Latino 864    832    564    871    991    897    838    748    717    731   
      American Indian or Alaska Native 4    8    7    3    5    3    5    5    4    1   
      Asian 27    32    23    39    43    35    36    29    26    25   
      Black or African American 75    95    66    110    151    96    109    90    76    109   
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    2   
      White 745    686    468    712    788    763    688    624    611    594   
      More than one race 13    11    0    7    4    0    0    0    0    0   
    Unknown ethnicity and race 29    59    21    45    41    23    15    12    14    20   
  Temporary visa holders 189    128    870    80    319    307    306    236    229    209   
  Science and engineering 1,033    947    917    972    1,311    1,152    1,088    944    898    943   
    Science 679    623    614    659    852    724    647    558    562    695   
      Agricultural sciences 190    183    158    148    195    182    155    134    145    134   
      Biological sciences 118    93    98    93    116    111    98    84    102    103   
      Communication 2    1    1    4    6    4    9    7    7    .   
      Computer sciences 39    6    34    29    23    16    13    23    10    80   
      Earth, atmospheric, and ocean sciences 8    4    9    7    9    14    11    8    7    9   
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences 22    19    25    22    34    54    30    25    35    .   
      Mathematics and statistics 43    36    26    28    54    52    51    43    33    33   
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary studies .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Neurobiology and neuroscience .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Physical sciences 60    55    36    43    73    68    56    46    49    41   
      Psychology 73    79    90    98    105    110    93    76    77    83   
      Social sciences 124    147    137    187    237    113    131    112    97    212   
    Engineering 354    324    303    313    459    428    441    386    336    248   
      Chemical engineering 41    31    27    22    43    43    54    44    31    27   
      Civil engineering 76    67    50    63    62    62    73    65    37    39   
      Electrical engineering 83    80    97    92    140    128    127    113    112    46   
      Industrial engineering 43    36    39    37    45    45    48    49    48    40   
      Mechanical engineering 61    56    54    55    67    64    71    52    46    37   
      Metallurgical and materials engineering 13    11    10    15    28    32    37    46    37    38   
      Other engineering 37    43    26    29    74    54    31    17    25    21   
  Health 88    103    55    43    63    95    89    77    78    41   

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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