Data
Naval Postgraduate School
| Field | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All surveyed fields | 839 | 885 | 888 | 842 | 727 | 335 | 556 | 346 | 636 | 670 |
| Science and engineering | 839 | 885 | 888 | 842 | 727 | 335 | 556 | 346 | 636 | 670 |
| Science | 441 | 493 | 445 | 446 | 387 | 242 | 429 | 252 | 345 | 365 |
| Agricultural and veterinary sciences | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Biological and biomedical sciences | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Communication | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Computer and information sciences | 183 | 198 | 109 | 112 | 68 | 131 | 285 | 144 | 327 | 346 |
| Family and consumer sciences and human sciences | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Geosciences, atmospheric sciences, and ocean sciences | 4 | 6 | 41 | 44 | 44 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 8 |
| Mathematics and statistics | 7 | 12 | 18 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
| Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary studies | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Natural resources and conservation | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Physical sciences | 36 | 34 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 84 | 115 | 89 | 2 | 3 |
| Psychology | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Social sciences | 211 | 243 | 273 | 279 | 258 | 6 | 9 | 5 | . | . |
| Engineering | 398 | 392 | 443 | 396 | 340 | 93 | 127 | 94 | 291 | 305 |
| Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering | 41 | 41 | 64 | 53 | 46 | 17 | 26 | 20 | 48 | 51 |
| Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering | 70 | 70 | 76 | 68 | 58 | 24 | 26 | 21 | 75 | 79 |
| Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research | 245 | 237 | 220 | 190 | 163 | 31 | 43 | 31 | 109 | 114 |
| Mechanical engineering | 40 | 42 | 47 | 44 | 46 | 21 | 32 | 22 | 49 | 51 |
| Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Other engineering | 2 | 2 | 36 | 41 | 27 | . | . | . | 10 | 10 |
| Health | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Clinical medicine | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Other health | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
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).
