Data

North Carolina State U.
Field | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All surveyed fields | 762 | 657 | 720 | 726 | 689 | 741 | 810 | 755 | 740 | 795 |
Science and engineering | 762 | 657 | 720 | 708 | 678 | 733 | 791 | 745 | 732 | 782 |
Science | 388 | 355 | 375 | 363 | 346 | 427 | 494 | 404 | 415 | 495 |
Agricultural and veterinary sciences | 56 | 14 | 21 | 12 | 21 | 60 | 85 | 40 | 48 | 52 |
Biological and biomedical sciences | 78 | 59 | 86 | 80 | 75 | 133 | 145 | 100 | 116 | 136 |
Communication | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Computer and information sciences | 84 | 82 | 71 | 66 | 80 | 63 | 78 | 82 | 75 | 79 |
Family and consumer sciences and human sciences | . | . | . | . | . | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Geosciences, atmospheric sciences, and ocean sciences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 30 | 28 | 31 | 43 |
Mathematics and statistics | 27 | 66 | 42 | 52 | 44 | 49 | 54 | 60 | 64 | 72 |
Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary studies | 12 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Natural resources and conservation | 22 | 12 | 30 | 20 | 18 | . | . | . | . | . |
Psychology | 7 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 25 | 15 | 12 | 17 | 9 | 15 |
Physical sciences | 97 | 103 | 104 | 114 | 76 | 63 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 85 |
Social sciences | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 9 |
Engineering | 374 | 302 | 345 | 345 | 332 | 306 | 297 | 341 | 317 | 287 |
Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering | 13 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering | 33 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 6 |
Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering | 54 | 45 | 50 | 44 | 43 | 38 | 41 | 45 | 47 | 52 |
Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields | 27 | 20 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 30 |
Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering | 89 | 83 | 91 | 91 | 102 | 84 | 79 | 113 | 108 | 80 |
Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research | 16 | 21 | 12 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 13 |
Mechanical engineering | 57 | 41 | 42 | 40 | 34 | 32 | 45 | 40 | 32 | 29 |
Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields | 32 | 42 | 64 | 65 | 57 | 48 | 49 | 63 | 53 | 51 |
Other engineering | 53 | 29 | 32 | 34 | 27 | 39 | 31 | 24 | 21 | 14 |
Health | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 13 |
Clinical medicine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Other health | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 13 |
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).