Data

National U.
All races | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 |
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All part-time students | 1,249 | 1,115 | 1,478 | 893 | 1,464 | 1,894 | 1,282 | 1,221 | 1,198 | 486 |
Male | 232 | 237 | 302 | 208 | 470 | 693 | 476 | 473 | 430 | 298 |
Female | 1,017 | 878 | 1,176 | 685 | 994 | 1,201 | 806 | 748 | 768 | 188 |
U.S. citizens and permanent residents | 1,249 | 1,115 | 1,477 | 885 | 1,416 | 1,779 | 1,203 | 1,182 | 1,161 | 444 |
Hispanic or Latino | 472 | 459 | 589 | 318 | 418 | 496 | 326 | 309 | 278 | 91 |
Not Hispanic or Latino | 652 | 541 | 734 | 459 | 894 | 1,157 | 805 | 806 | 814 | 314 |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
Asian | 137 | 111 | 144 | 101 | 169 | 172 | 123 | 118 | 116 | 63 |
Black or African American | 127 | 90 | 125 | 88 | 228 | 306 | 210 | 233 | 216 | 55 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 7 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 4 |
White | 317 | 282 | 391 | 223 | 427 | 565 | 390 | 385 | 410 | 173 |
More than one race | 63 | 45 | 58 | 37 | 52 | 87 | 58 | 51 | 49 | 17 |
Unknown ethnicity and race | 125 | 115 | 154 | 108 | 104 | 126 | 72 | 67 | 69 | 39 |
Temporary visa holders | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 48 | 115 | 79 | 39 | 37 | 42 |
Science and engineering | 1,201 | 1,071 | 1,394 | 789 | 1,116 | 1,505 | 1,029 | 1,047 | 1,076 | 463 |
Science | 1,201 | 1,071 | 1,394 | 789 | 1,116 | 1,505 | 1,029 | 1,038 | 1,048 | 305 |
Agricultural and veterinary sciences | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Biological and biomedical sciences | . | . | . | . | . | 43 | 40 | 41 | 38 | . |
Communication | . | . | . | . | . | 53 | 45 | 34 | 52 | 14 |
Computer and information sciences | 40 | 42 | 52 | 42 | 206 | 286 | 201 | 193 | 160 | 194 |
Family and consumer sciences and human sciences | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Geosciences, atmospheric sciences, and ocean sciences | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Mathematics and statistics | 8 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 8 | 10 | . | . | . |
Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary studies | . | . | . | 1 | . | 6 | 9 | 3 | 5 | . |
Natural resources and conservation | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Psychology | 1,153 | 1,023 | 1,340 | 742 | 892 | 771 | 512 | 526 | 565 | 97 |
Physical sciences | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Social sciences | . | . | . | . | . | 338 | 212 | 241 | 228 | . |
Engineering | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 9 | 28 | 158 |
Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 8 | 19 | . |
Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | 8 | . |
Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | 89 |
Mechanical engineering | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Other engineering | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 69 |
Health | 48 | 44 | 84 | 104 | 348 | 389 | 253 | 174 | 122 | 23 |
Clinical medicine | 34 | 37 | 71 | 92 | 319 | 387 | 248 | 174 | 122 | 23 |
Other health | 14 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 29 | 2 | 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).