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Full-time graduate students in science, engineering, and health receiving primary support from federal sources, by field: 2016–07
Field 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007
All surveyed fields 515    436    530    535    572    666    634    562    485    450   
  Science and engineering 482    410    510    511    543    629    558    500    443    417   
    Science 303    251    289    289    320    397    364    365    317    328   
      Agricultural sciences 35    31    38    31    33    35    31    31    29    26   
      Biological sciences 85    74    104    109    113    144    138    147    113    128   
      Communication 0    0    0    0    0    1    0    0    1    6   
      Computer sciences .    .    .    .    .    .    27    26    23    17   
      Earth, atmospheric, and ocean sciences 16    18    12    17    20    19    17    15    14    16   
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences 5    2    1    3    3    3    2    0    0    0   
      Mathematics and statistics 4    4    5    1    4    4    3    5    4    4   
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary studies 0    0    0    0    0    0    0    .    .    .   
      Neurobiology and neuroscience 0    0    0    0    0    13    .    .    .    .   
      Physical sciences 74    61    62    55    70    79    62    70    68    79   
      Psychology 58    39    49    60    54    65    63    46    45    32   
      Social sciences 26    22    18    13    23    34    21    25    20    20   
    Engineering 179    159    221    222    223    232    194    135    126    89   
      Chemical engineering 10    12    16    23    23    21    20    11    14    5   
      Civil engineering 39    21    27    23    31    32    33    23    19    12   
      Electrical engineering 71    66    95    72    83    88    51    43    45    35   
      Industrial engineering .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Mechanical engineering 18    22    41    55    37    42    45    22    17    14   
      Metallurgical and materials engineering 26    25    25    35    37    42    36    26    21    20   
      Other engineering 15    13    17    14    12    7    9    10    10    3   
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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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