Data

Montana State U.

Full-time graduate students in science, engineering, and health receiving primary support from federal sources, by field: 2022–13
Field 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
All surveyed fields   281   283   238   194   175   190   57   201   182   176   0
  Science and engineering   281   283   238   194   175   190   57   201   182   171   0
    Science   208   215   185   147   137   164   35   161   141   140   0
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   28   29   12   9   11   21   5   37   17   14   0
      Biological and biomedical sciences   50   50   46   34   41   57   2   52   51   40   0
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Computer and information sciences   13   13   9   11   7   9   4   7   8   4   0
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Geosciences, atmospheric sciences, and ocean sciences   6   15   13   11   4   8   3   5   10   13   0
      Mathematics and statistics   9   14   16   15   13   12   2   8   5   4   0
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary studies   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Natural resources and conservation   38   18   25   11   10   10   0   0   0   0   0
      Neurobiology and neuroscience   0   0   0   0   0   0   3   5   3   4   0
      Psychology   1   1   3   2   0   1   1   0   0   0   0
      Physical sciences   63   75   61   52   51   45   15   47   46   61   0
      Social sciences   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   1   0   0
    Engineering   73   68   53   47   38   26   22   40   41   31   0
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   0   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   0
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering   10   17   7   18   17   13   1   10   14   7   0
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields   5   8   2   5   6   4   3   5   2   2   0
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   24   20   15   11   4   4   14   15   14   15   0
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   1   0   0   0   0   0   4   10   11   7   0
      Mechanical engineering   27   23   6   13   11   5   0   0   0   0   0
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Other engineering   6   0   23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
    Health   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0
      Clinical medicine   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Other health   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0

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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