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Full-time graduate students in science, engineering, and health, by selected characteristics: 2021–12
All races 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
All full-time students 687    644    574    536    621    723    1,037    1,026    1,010    1,002   
    Male 251    231    202    213    290    332    504    416    412    414   
    Female 436    413    372    323    331    391    533    610    598    588   
  U.S. citizens and permanent residents 544    562    493    465    487    535    700    843    838    831   
    Hispanic or Latino 212    226    176    159    165    156    191    125    120    118   
    Not Hispanic or Latino 267    285    277    270    274    319    420    612    615    610   
      American Indian or Alaska Native 3    1    1    0    0    0    2    5    5    5   
      Asian 64    70    64    57    60    72    94    118    110    108   
      Black or African American 18    12    18    18    18    14    34    46    56    55   
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 3    2    3    1    1    1    2    6    5    5   
      White 165    184    180    180    170    212    270    410    413    411   
      More than one race 14    16    11    14    25    20    18    27    26    26   
    Unknown ethnicity and race 65    51    40    36    48    60    89    106    103    103   
  Temporary visa holders 143    82    81    71    134    188    337    183    172    171   
  Science and engineering 410    355    292    312    360    489    739    698    703    704   
    Science 301    228    185    206    196    312    418    529    526    528   
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Biological and biomedical sciences 41    43    53    47    27    50    63    99    100    98   
      Communication .    .    .    .    .    26    22    18    30    30   
      Computer and information sciences 91    34    19    19    27    55    67    76    31    31   
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences .    .    .    .    .    44    81    86    99    99   
      Geosciences, atmospheric sciences, and ocean sciences 8    1    7    8    7    12    10    16    8    8   
      Mathematics and statistics 9    12    13    12    10    16    19    17    19    19   
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary studies .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Natural resources and conservation .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Psychology 57    43    32    50    46    23    18    47    64    66   
      Physical sciences 10    8    3    9    10    5    18    20    19    21   
      Social sciences 85    87    58    61    69    81    120    150    156    156   
    Engineering 109    127    107    106    164    177    321    169    177    176   
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields 23    18    14    13    19    .    0    23    28    30   
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering 44    55    51    41    54    84    95    31    54    52   
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research 17    21    15    17    .    60    173    61    52    52   
      Mechanical engineering 17    20    14    18    12    33    53    54    43    42   
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields 8    13    13    17    79    .    .    .    .    .   
      Other engineering .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
    Health 277    289    282    224    261    234    298    328    307    298   
      Clinical medicine 107    133    103    106    143    20    27    15    20    20   
      Other health 170    156    179    118    118    214    271    313    287    278   

NOTES:
  • . = data were not collected at this level or institution was not eligible to participate for this survey year.
  • Fields of study are grouped as they appear in survey data table (https://www.nsf.gov/statistics/srvygradpostdoc/#tabs-2).

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

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