Data

Mississippi State U.
All races | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 |
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All part-time students | 910 | 811 | 794 | 775 | 827 | 735 | 774 | 686 | 782 | 872 |
Male | 572 | 499 | 513 | 499 | 506 | 458 | 473 | 401 | 429 | 487 |
Female | 338 | 312 | 281 | 276 | 321 | 277 | 301 | 285 | 353 | 385 |
U.S. citizens and permanent residents | 850 | 756 | 741 | 718 | 728 | 679 | 713 | 646 | 737 | 814 |
Hispanic or Latino | 56 | 50 | 48 | 52 | 46 | 39 | 32 | 37 | 27 | 39 |
Not Hispanic or Latino | 779 | 690 | 677 | 651 | 670 | 634 | 669 | 598 | 687 | 755 |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 4 |
Asian | 30 | 23 | 27 | 17 | 32 | 12 | 17 | 14 | 28 | 17 |
Black or African American | 95 | 77 | 62 | 58 | 52 | 54 | 63 | 50 | 62 | 62 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
White | 642 | 581 | 576 | 563 | 569 | 558 | 579 | 529 | 575 | 666 |
More than one race | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Unknown ethnicity and race | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 20 |
Temporary visa holders | 60 | 55 | 53 | 57 | 99 | 56 | 61 | 40 | 45 | 58 |
Science and engineering | 889 | 794 | 760 | 738 | 795 | 704 | 745 | 659 | 745 | 838 |
Science | 497 | 452 | 421 | 414 | 457 | 409 | 475 | 467 | 540 | 587 |
Agricultural and veterinary sciences | 77 | 68 | 44 | 49 | 59 | 87 | 88 | 88 | 78 | 79 |
Biological and biomedical sciences | 19 | 23 | 18 | 17 | 32 | 37 | 44 | 63 | 60 | 59 |
Communication | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Computer and information sciences | 39 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 26 |
Family and consumer sciences and human sciences | . | . | . | . | . | 14 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 61 |
Geosciences, atmospheric sciences, and ocean sciences | 203 | 193 | 201 | 205 | 210 | 162 | 213 | 206 | 257 | 264 |
Mathematics and statistics | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary studies | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | 0 | 1 |
Natural resources and conservation | 35 | 39 | 34 | 31 | 35 | . | . | . | . | . |
Psychology | 52 | 39 | 21 | 9 | 13 | 21 | 15 | 11 | 34 | 14 |
Physical sciences | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Social sciences | 66 | 64 | 77 | 79 | 85 | 68 | 74 | 69 | 76 | 75 |
Engineering | 392 | 342 | 339 | 324 | 338 | 295 | 270 | 192 | 205 | 251 |
Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering | 25 | 23 | 21 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 12 |
Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering | 8 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 11 |
Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields | 86 | 81 | 84 | 76 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 66 | 66 | 72 |
Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering | 67 | 61 | 54 | 57 | 50 | 39 | 46 | 39 | 32 | 37 |
Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research | 79 | 66 | 64 | 67 | 65 | 59 | 67 | 15 | 15 | 63 |
Mechanical engineering | 67 | 59 | 54 | 46 | 55 | 35 | 26 | 20 | 17 | 14 |
Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Other engineering | 60 | 45 | 53 | 48 | 47 | 41 | 26 | 30 | 46 | 40 |
Health | 21 | 17 | 34 | 37 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 37 | 34 |
Clinical medicine | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Other health | 21 | 17 | 34 | 37 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 37 | 34 |
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).