Data

Harvard U.
All races | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 |
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All full-time students | 4,209 | 4,088 | 4,075 | 4,034 | 4,040 | 4,766 | 4,711 | 4,659 | 4,923 | 4,663 |
Male | 2,042 | 2,040 | 2,096 | 2,057 | 2,145 | 2,543 | 2,574 | 2,550 | 2,655 | 2,496 |
Female | 2,167 | 2,048 | 1,979 | 1,977 | 1,895 | 2,223 | 2,137 | 2,109 | 2,268 | 2,167 |
U.S. citizens and permanent residents | 2,646 | 2,607 | 2,615 | 2,604 | 2,632 | 3,057 | 3,018 | 2,918 | 3,084 | 2,919 |
Hispanic or Latino | 314 | 273 | 242 | 237 | 221 | 261 | 235 | 216 | 213 | 188 |
Not Hispanic or Latino | 2,274 | 2,265 | 2,303 | 2,305 | 2,354 | 2,685 | 2,614 | 2,539 | 2,671 | 2,523 |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 10 |
Asian | 514 | 497 | 499 | 480 | 495 | 542 | 544 | 526 | 549 | 510 |
Black or African American | 183 | 162 | 142 | 136 | 128 | 153 | 147 | 133 | 154 | 144 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
White | 1,406 | 1,431 | 1,483 | 1,529 | 1,588 | 1,848 | 1,778 | 1,763 | 1,869 | 1,792 |
More than one race | 163 | 167 | 166 | 150 | 136 | 128 | 131 | 101 | 82 | 58 |
Unknown ethnicity and race | 58 | 69 | 70 | 62 | 57 | 111 | 169 | 163 | 200 | 208 |
Temporary visa holders | 1,563 | 1,481 | 1,460 | 1,430 | 1,408 | 1,709 | 1,693 | 1,741 | 1,839 | 1,744 |
Science and engineering | 3,647 | 3,606 | 3,565 | 3,464 | 3,348 | 4,422 | 4,278 | 4,248 | 4,472 | 4,299 |
Science | 3,161 | 3,154 | 3,090 | 3,106 | 3,016 | 4,227 | 4,098 | 4,065 | 4,268 | 4,104 |
Agricultural and veterinary sciences | . | . | . | . | . | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Biological and biomedical sciences | 1,517 | 1,482 | 1,450 | 1,465 | 1,380 | 1,247 | 1,352 | 1,241 | 1,366 | 1,268 |
Communication | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Computer and information sciences | 164 | 151 | 146 | 140 | 113 | 124 | 122 | 113 | 104 | 63 |
Family and consumer sciences and human sciences | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Geosciences, atmospheric sciences, and ocean sciences | . | . | . | . | . | 57 | 54 | 56 | 67 | 63 |
Mathematics and statistics | 120 | 128 | 118 | 125 | 149 | 145 | 155 | 148 | 153 | 150 |
Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary studies | 2 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 27 | . | . | . | . | . |
Natural resources and conservation | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Neurobiology and neuroscience | . | . | . | . | . | 105 | 111 | 116 | 123 | 111 |
Physical sciences | 509 | 519 | 494 | 488 | 492 | 558 | 576 | 582 | 579 | 565 |
Psychology | 112 | 123 | 122 | 121 | 83 | 83 | 76 | 75 | 77 | 79 |
Social sciences | 737 | 748 | 754 | 752 | 772 | 1,908 | 1,652 | 1,734 | 1,799 | 1,805 |
Engineering | 486 | 452 | 475 | 358 | 332 | 195 | 180 | 183 | 204 | 195 |
Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering | 0 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields | . | 0 | 0 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering | 43 | 39 | 35 | 34 | 53 | . | . | . | . | . |
Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Mechanical engineering | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields | . | 0 | 0 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Other engineering | 443 | 413 | 440 | 324 | 279 | 195 | 180 | 183 | 204 | 195 |
Health | 562 | 482 | 510 | 570 | 692 | 344 | 433 | 411 | 451 | 364 |
Clinical medicine | 501 | 428 | 465 | 545 | 692 | 344 | 433 | 411 | 439 | 358 |
Other health | 61 | 54 | 45 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
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).