Data

Auburn University

Federally supported science, engineering, and health postdoctorates, by field: 2016–07
Field	2016	2015	2014	2013	2012	2011	2010	2009	2008	2007
All surveyed fields	28	19	16	14	22	22	21	39	58	17
Science and engineering	27	17	14	12	21	20	19	39	58	17
Science	23	15	12	11	17	17	17	34	46	10
Agricultural sciences	3	6	3	2	6	4	5	19	21	0
Biological sciences	12	6	6	5	5	6	6	0	8	0
Communication	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.
Computer sciences	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Earth, atmospheric, and ocean sciences	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Family and consumer sciences and human sciences	1	1	1	1	2	3	2	2	3	.
Mathematics and statistics	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary studies	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Neurobiology and neuroscience	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Physical sciences	3	1	2	3	3	3	3	13	11	9
Psychology	3	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0
Social sciences	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Engineering	4	2	2	1	4	3	2	5	12	7
Chemical engineering	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	9	6
Civil engineering	3	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	2	1
Electrical engineering	1	1	1	0	3	1	1	0	1	0
Industrial engineering	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mechanical engineering	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Metallurgical and materials engineering	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other engineering	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Health	1	2	2	2	1	2	2	0	0	0