Data

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State U.

Number of earned doctorates, by major field of study of recipients: 2021–12
Fields	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015	2014	2013	2012
All fields	55	60	52	54	62	47	42	47	28	30
Science and engineering	41	39	29	42	45	32	31	34	25	24
Science	15	14	12	14	21	10	9	13	4	6
Life science	6	2	5	9	12	5	4	7	4	3
Agricultural sciences	1	1	3	4	9	1	2	2	2	3
Biological sciences	1	1	2	1	3	4	2	5	.	.
Health sciences	4	.	.	4	.	.	.	.	2	.
Physical sciences and earth sciences	1	.	1	2	4	1	2	1	.	2
Chemistry	.	.	.	1	.	.	.	.	.	.
Earth, atmospheric, and ocean sciences	1	.	.	.	4	1	2	1	.	2
Physics and astronomy	.	.	1	1	.	.	.	.	.	.
Mathematics and computer sciences	7	6	4	1	2	3	1	1	.	.
Computer sciences	3	5	4	.	2	3	1	1	.	.
Mathematics	4	1	.	1	.	.	.	.	.	.
Psychology and social sciences	1	6	2	2	3	1	2	4	.	1
Psychology	1	5	2	.	1	.	.	.	.	.
Anthropology	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	1	.	.
Economics	.	.	.	.	1	1	.	.	.	1
Other social sciences	.	1	.	2	1	.	2	3	.	.
Engineering	26	25	17	28	24	22	22	21	21	18
Biological/biomedical sciences	1	.	1	2	1	.	1	1	.	.
Chemical engineering	.	.	.	.	1	2	.	.	1	.
Civil engineering	.	.	.	.	1	.	.	.	.	.
Electrical engineering	4	7	1	5	7	4	5	6	4	7
Industrial engineering	4	7	7	7	1	3	1	4	5	2
Materials/metallurgical engineering	2	1	.	1	.	1	2	.	1	.
Mechanical engineering	5	3	.	5	2	7	7	5	5	5
Other engineering	10	7	8	8	11	5	6	5	5	4
Non-science and engineering	14	21	23	12	17	15	11	13	3	6
Education	1	2	7	4	4	13	11	11	2	6
Education administration	.	1	2	3	1	9	10	10	1	6
Education research	1	.	5	.	2	4	.	1	.	.
Teaching fields	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	1	.
Other education	.	1	.	1	1	.	1	.	.	.
Other	13	19	16	8	13	2	.	2	1	.
Business management/administration	1	15	13	7	13	2	.	2	1	.
Fields not elsewhere classified (nec)	12	4	3	1	.	.	.	.	.	.

NOTES:

. = data were not collected at this level or institution was not eligible to participate for this survey year.