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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   926   868   876   872   926   961   976   1,028   1,168   1,259
    Female   911   877   891   906   961   932   886   998   954   976
  U.S. citizens and permanent residents   934   921   986   1,025   1,035   1,053   1,017   1,136   1,189   1,264
    Hispanic or Latino   82   71   67   73   79   85   74   68   59   65
    Not Hispanic or Latino   836   830   898   926   926   932   920   1,048   1,108   1,171
      American Indian or Alaska Native   5   2   4   1   2   3   1   3   5   3
      Asian   50   56   53   67   67   67   72   68   73   58
      Black or African American   114   116   122   120   120   109   91   145   138   137
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander   4   1   2   3   3   2   2   2   0   0
      White   633   629   697   713   718   738   739   806   866   951
      More than one race   30   26   20   22   16   13   15   24   26   22
    Unknown ethnicity and race   16   20   21   26   30   36   23   20   22   28
  Temporary visa holders   903   824   781   753   852   840   845   890   933   971
  Science and engineering   1,678   1,560   1,585   1,572   1,673   1,652   1,627   1,915   2,008   2,056
    Science   1,317   1,226   1,258   1,224   1,289   1,243   1,215   1,502   1,551   1,604
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   90   89   102   94   102   101   107   200   221   195
      Biological and biomedical sciences   351   342   385   340   345   313   313   423   420   393
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   76   84   93
      Computer and information sciences   134   82   70   72   83   86   71   77   65   91
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   11   12   15
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   97   104   98   99   107   108   101   107   115   152
      Mathematics and statistics   106   98   86   85   82   80   75   78   94   99
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   27   23   1   3   8   4   4   12   6   0
      Natural resources and conservation   83   74   54   64   74   74   73   0   0   0
      Physical sciences   221   205   207   214   233   218   211   216   219   229
      Psychology   79   81   90   92   81   84   78   72   71   67
      Social sciences   129   128   165   161   174   175   182   225   240   263
    Engineering   361   334   327   348   384   409   412   413   457   452
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering   10   11   9   9   8   1   0   0   0   0
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering   79   71   76   86   105   106   113   109   121   112
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields   122   108   91   74   80   96   94   81   84   90
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   38   41   50   60   67   73   79   93   107   108
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   22   20   20   11   5   6   8   11   10   8
      Mechanical engineering   54   44   43   50   52   59   59   57   64   68
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Other engineering   36   39   38   58   67   68   59   62   71   66
  Health   159   185   182   206   214   241   235   111   114   179
    Clinical medicine   88   106   109   128   122   154   120   8   9   9
    Other health   71   79   73   78   92   87   115   103   105   170

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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