Data
Arizona State U., Tempe
Fields | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All fields | 506 | 508 | 525 | 390 | 338 | 369 | 410 | 470 | 427 | 465 |
Science and engineering | 392 | 390 | 394 | 272 | 244 | 259 | 279 | 328 | 301 | 293 |
Science | 229 | 235 | 253 | 182 | 148 | 165 | 175 | 248 | 203 | 188 |
Life science | 76 | 81 | 61 | 49 | 43 | 34 | 49 | 71 | 59 | 46 |
Agricultural sciences | 22 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 2 |
Biological sciences | 47 | 54 | 39 | 32 | 31 | 23 | 30 | 50 | 40 | 30 |
Health sciences | 7 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 14 |
Physical sciences and earth sciences | 32 | 35 | 47 | 33 | 17 | 33 | 40 | 46 | 42 | 41 |
Chemistry | 4 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 17 | 20 | 14 |
Earth, atmospheric, and ocean sciences | 13 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 8 | 10 |
Physics and astronomy | 15 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 17 |
Mathematics and computer sciences | 36 | 35 | 60 | 36 | 31 | 32 | 28 | 41 | 18 | 29 |
Computer sciences | 21 | 21 | 37 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 29 | 8 | 20 |
Mathematics | 15 | 14 | 23 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
Psychology and social sciences | 85 | 84 | 85 | 64 | 57 | 66 | 58 | 90 | 84 | 72 |
Psychology | 27 | 29 | 24 | 17 | 20 | 33 | 17 | 31 | 24 | 16 |
Anthropology | 9 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 8 |
Economics | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 2 |
Political science and government | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 |
Sociology | 3 | . | 1 | . | . | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Other social sciences | 37 | 41 | 46 | 28 | 26 | 17 | 26 | 34 | 37 | 41 |
Engineering | 163 | 155 | 141 | 90 | 96 | 94 | 104 | 80 | 98 | 105 |
Aeronautical/astronautical engineering | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | . | 4 | 2 | . | 2 |
Biological/biomedical sciences | 13 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 11 |
Chemical engineering | 10 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
Civil engineering | 20 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
Electrical engineering | 44 | 41 | 41 | 24 | 28 | 40 | 33 | 27 | 40 | 43 |
Industrial engineering | 8 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 10 |
Materials/metallurgical engineering | 10 | 25 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 14 |
Mechanical engineering | 19 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 5 |
Other engineering | 38 | 35 | 33 | 15 | 21 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 11 |
Non-science and engineering | 114 | 118 | 131 | 118 | 94 | 110 | 131 | 142 | 126 | 172 |
Education | 24 | 21 | 34 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 50 | 46 | 53 |
Education administration | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 |
Education research | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 18 | 18 | 34 | 27 | 37 |
Teacher education | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Teaching fields | 9 | 6 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 11 |
Other education | 3 | 2 | . | . | 4 | 1 | 2 | . | 1 | 1 |
Humanities | 45 | 58 | 63 | 63 | 46 | 60 | 75 | 63 | 52 | 76 |
Foreign languages & literature | 3 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | . | 4 |
History | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 7 |
Letters | 6 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 10 |
Other humanities and arts | 33 | 39 | 43 | 39 | 33 | 37 | 42 | 34 | 34 | 55 |
Other | 45 | 39 | 34 | 32 | 25 | 27 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 43 |
Business management/administration | 23 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 17 |
Communication | 9 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 10 |
Fields not elsewhere classified (nec) | 13 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 16 |
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