Data
Columbia U. in the City of New York
Fields | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All fields | 577 | 585 | 673 | 573 | 659 | 481 | 500 | 474 | 537 | 517 |
Science and engineering | 445 | 421 | 457 | 407 | 488 | 368 | 357 | 338 | 367 | 336 |
Science | 360 | 344 | 360 | 328 | 405 | 282 | 284 | 270 | 283 | 262 |
Life science | 136 | 124 | 123 | 126 | 132 | 117 | 103 | 100 | 105 | 100 |
Agricultural sciences | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Biological sciences | 112 | 100 | 106 | 104 | 105 | 95 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 82 |
Health sciences | 20 | 18 | 14 | 20 | 26 | 20 | 17 | 13 | 18 | 15 |
Physical sciences and earth sciences | 76 | 60 | 78 | 64 | 78 | 57 | 73 | 56 | 52 | 56 |
Chemistry | 24 | 16 | 29 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 25 | 21 | 17 | 18 |
Earth, atmospheric, and ocean sciences | 12 | 19 | 22 | 15 | 19 | 5 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 11 |
Physics and astronomy | 40 | 25 | 27 | 30 | 41 | 35 | 32 | 25 | 28 | 27 |
Mathematics and computer sciences | 33 | 51 | 47 | 39 | 46 | 39 | 50 | 34 | 41 | 33 |
Computer sciences | 11 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 10 |
Mathematics | 22 | 28 | 27 | 20 | 24 | 20 | 25 | 20 | 27 | 23 |
Psychology and social sciences | 115 | 109 | 112 | 99 | 149 | 69 | 58 | 80 | 85 | 73 |
Psychology | 39 | 39 | 36 | 42 | 52 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 5 |
Anthropology | 8 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
Economics | 26 | 24 | 31 | 15 | 36 | 20 | 17 | 23 | 27 | 25 |
Political science and government | 18 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 21 | 14 | 16 | 22 | 18 | 14 |
Sociology | 8 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 |
Other social sciences | 16 | 19 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 9 |
Engineering | 85 | 77 | 97 | 79 | 83 | 86 | 73 | 68 | 84 | 74 |
Aeronautical/astronautical engineering | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . |
Biological/biomedical sciences | 18 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 13 |
Chemical engineering | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 11 |
Civil engineering | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 |
Electrical engineering | 17 | 18 | 26 | 15 | 20 | 24 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Industrial engineering | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | 1 | . | . | . |
Materials/metallurgical engineering | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Mechanical engineering | 7 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 12 |
Other engineering | 28 | 20 | 28 | 22 | 25 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 20 | 13 |
Non-science and engineering | 132 | 164 | 216 | 166 | 171 | 113 | 143 | 136 | 170 | 181 |
Education | 35 | 24 | 53 | 40 | 44 | 2 | . | . | . | . |
Education administration | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | . | . | . | . | . |
Education research | 16 | 10 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 1 | . | . | . | . |
Teaching fields | 15 | 12 | 30 | 20 | 22 | 1 | . | . | . | . |
Other education | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | . | . | . | . | . |
Humanities | 78 | 103 | 125 | 98 | 98 | 90 | 113 | 113 | 134 | 139 |
Foreign languages & literature | 13 | 12 | 27 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 28 | 31 |
History | 23 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 38 | 35 |
Letters | 13 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 21 | 11 | 20 | 23 | 27 | 15 |
Other humanities and arts | 29 | 44 | 52 | 41 | 37 | 36 | 46 | 45 | 41 | 58 |
Other | 19 | 37 | 38 | 28 | 29 | 21 | 30 | 23 | 36 | 42 |
Business management/administration | 10 | 22 | 17 | 13 | 20 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 19 | 16 |
Communication | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
Fields not elsewhere classified (nec) | 7 | 11 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 20 |
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