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Part-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 part-time students 317    266    258    243    262    312    340    426    478    439   
    Male 148    146    139    121    134    150    171    222    246    245   
    Female 169    120    119    122    128    162    169    204    232    194   
  U.S. citizens and permanent residents 272    226    223    197    218    276    296    364    420    367   
    Hispanic or Latino 15    13    15    14    7    13    12    15    17    10   
    Not Hispanic or Latino 250    206    205    178    205    258    274    333    383    335   
      American Indian or Alaska Native 1    0    1    1    0    1    0    2    2    1   
      Asian 19    12    14    18    16    17    14    18    20    15   
      Black or African American 34    21    23    14    22    35    37    37    60    39   
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1    0    0    1    0    0    0    0    0    0   
      White 191    171    164    143    165    201    220    275    297    278   
      More than one race 4    2    3    1    2    4    3    1    4    2   
    Unknown ethnicity and race 7    7    3    5    6    5    10    16    20    22   
  Temporary visa holders 45    40    35    46    44    36    44    62    58    72   
  Science and engineering 259    247    225    200    232    302    329    378    413    379   
    Science 189    170    159    137    161    250    267    308    343    295   
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences 27    28    31    26    28    44    54    46    44    33   
      Biological and biomedical sciences 15    15    17    11    11    35    31    48    56    18   
      Communication .    .    .    .    .    20    18    19    21    23   
      Computer and information sciences 14    15    13    8    15    10    12    19    20    24   
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences .    .    .    .    .    3    3    8    8    13   
      Geosciences, atmospheric sciences, and ocean sciences 12    10    11    12    13    21    18    24    27    26   
      Mathematics and statistics 3    4    3    4    8    6    7    9    10    6   
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary studies 3    1    4    5    1    8    8    0    0    0   
      Natural resources and conservation 48    27    13    14    19    .    .    .    .    .   
      Neurobiology and neuroscience .    .    .    .    .    0    0    0    0    0   
      Physical sciences 7    6    7    8    7    5    11    9    8    7   
      Psychology 21    28    20    13    18    24    25    30    28    17   
      Social sciences 39    36    40    36    41    74    80    96    121    128   
    Engineering 70    77    66    63    71    52    62    70    70    84   
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering 2    4    1    0    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering 9    5    8    9    13    14    7    7    6    8   
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields 24    28    23    16    16    13    14    28    23    31   
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering 5    11    8    9    10    7    4    3    7    6   
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research 17    3    5    7    6    2    2    5    3    4   
      Mechanical engineering 4    8    4    8    7    3    13    12    14    16   
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields 0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   
      Other engineering 9    18    17    14    19    13    22    15    17    19   
    Health 58    19    33    43    30    10    11    48    65    60   
      Clinical medicine 56    18    32    41    22    2    1    2    4    2   
      Other health 2    1    1    2    8    8    10    46    61    58   

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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