Data
Ohio U., Athens
| Fields | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All fields | 121 | 129 | 138 | 130 | 121 | 118 | 129 | 125 | 107 | 91 |
| Science and engineering | 64 | 76 | 81 | 65 | 61 | 67 | 62 | 74 | 51 | 43 |
| Science | 47 | 62 | 63 | 53 | 48 | 50 | 49 | 63 | 33 | 37 |
| Life science | 21 | 28 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Agricultural sciences | 1 | . | . | 1 | . | 2 | . | . | . | . |
| Biological sciences | 17 | 22 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 9 | 10 |
| Health sciences | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | . |
| Physical sciences and earth sciences | 10 | 17 | 20 | 13 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 23 | 14 | 16 |
| Chemistry | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| Earth, atmospheric, and ocean sciences | . | . | . | . | . | 2 | . | . | 1 | . |
| Physics and astronomy | 5 | 11 | 17 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 7 | 10 |
| Mathematics and computer sciences | 5 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Computer sciences | 1 | 1 | 3 | . | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | . |
| Mathematics | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | . | 1 |
| Psychology and social sciences | 11 | 13 | 15 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 10 |
| Psychology | 10 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 10 |
| Anthropology | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Other social sciences | 1 | . | . | 1 | . | 1 | . | . | . | . |
| Engineering | 17 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 6 |
| Chemical engineering | 6 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 3 |
| Civil engineering | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | . | . | 1 | . |
| Electrical engineering | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Industrial engineering | 3 | 1 | . | 1 | . | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | . |
| Mechanical engineering | 2 | 4 | 1 | . | . | . | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Other engineering | 2 | 2 | . | 2 | 3 | 4 | . | . | . | 1 |
| Non-science and engineering | 57 | 53 | 57 | 65 | 60 | 51 | 67 | 51 | 56 | 48 |
| Education | 29 | 23 | 26 | 31 | 33 | 24 | 32 | 26 | 27 | 25 |
| Education administration | 1 | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | 1 | . | . |
| Education research | 26 | 21 | 24 | 29 | 31 | 16 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 21 |
| Teacher education | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | 3 | . | . | . |
| Teaching fields | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Other education | 1 | 1 | . | . | 1 | . | 1 | . | . | 2 |
| Humanities | 10 | 10 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 12 |
| Foreign languages & literature | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| History | 3 | . | 4 | 4 | 3 | . | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Letters | 5 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 |
| Other humanities and arts | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other | 18 | 20 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 21 | 11 |
| Business management/administration | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Communication | 15 | 20 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 21 | 11 |
| Fields not elsewhere classified (nec) | 3 | . | 1 | 1 | 3 | . | . | . | . | . |
NOTES:
- . = data were not collected at this level or institution was not eligible to participate for this survey year.
SOURCE: National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, Survey of Earned Doctorates
