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Full-time graduate students in science, engineering, and health, by selected characteristics: 2023–14
All races 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
    Male   218   206   191   147   139   115   120   158   135   169
    Female   311   293   264   269   213   224   156   179   195   197
  U.S. citizens and permanent residents   387   377   381   356   277   288   222   293   297   325
    Hispanic or Latino   30   36   29   19   12   15   12   12   20   81
    Not Hispanic or Latino   319   337   350   334   263   272   207   278   273   236
      American Indian or Alaska Native   2   1   1   1   2   0   0   0   0   0
      Asian   6   12   13   8   7   7   4   8   9   5
      Black or African American   89   87   93   87   61   71   53   74   61   48
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      White   205   215   228   225   181   186   146   190   193   173
      More than one race   17   22   15   13   12   8   4   6   10   10
    Unknown ethnicity and race   38   4   2   3   2   1   3   3   4   8
  Temporary visa holders   142   122   74   60   75   51   54   44   33   41
  Science and engineering   327   308   271   212   179   161   147   202   191   217
    Science   253   240   199   161   141   160   147   202   191   217
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological and biomedical sciences   42   41   43   37   34   33   34   38   38   40
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Computer and information sciences   39   50   34   15   19   9   3   11   11   23
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Mathematics and statistics   22   23   15   15   21   28   34   28   25   28
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Natural resources and conservation   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Physical sciences   25   17   26   24   18   16   22   22   19   20
      Psychology   27   25   22   23   24   23   22   23   24   25
      Social sciences   95   84   59   47   25   51   32   80   74   81
    Engineering   74   68   72   51   38   1   0   0   0   0
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields   17   14   19   10   8   1   0   0   0   0
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   11   21   16   7   17   0   0   0   0   0
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Mechanical engineering   33   20   21   25   13   0   0   0   0   0
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Other engineering   8   13   16   9   0   0   0   0   0   0
  Health   202   191   184   204   173   178   129   135   139   149
    Clinical medicine   109   86   97   99   68   76   70   84   66   80
    Other health   93   105   87   105   105   102   59   51   73   69

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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