Data

Pennsylvania State U.
All races | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 |
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All full-time students | 4,918 | 4,595 | 4,503 | 4,298 | 4,044 | 4,185 | 4,209 | 4,233 | 4,181 | 4,194 |
Male | 2,828 | 2,684 | 2,659 | 2,559 | 2,449 | 2,558 | 2,524 | 2,553 | 2,469 | 2,476 |
Female | 2,090 | 1,911 | 1,844 | 1,739 | 1,595 | 1,627 | 1,685 | 1,680 | 1,712 | 1,718 |
U.S. citizens and permanent residents | 2,590 | 2,542 | 2,301 | 2,258 | 2,083 | 2,102 | 2,135 | 2,231 | 2,275 | 2,296 |
Hispanic or Latino | 272 | 227 | 207 | 201 | 190 | 145 | 144 | 134 | 133 | 111 |
Not Hispanic or Latino | 2,267 | 2,246 | 2,020 | 2,005 | 1,841 | 1,872 | 1,940 | 2,028 | 2,061 | 2,144 |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
Asian | 202 | 209 | 170 | 169 | 147 | 127 | 133 | 121 | 140 | 132 |
Black or African American | 137 | 109 | 105 | 88 | 84 | 83 | 90 | 87 | 90 | 98 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
White | 1,811 | 1,809 | 1,640 | 1,666 | 1,539 | 1,638 | 1,679 | 1,765 | 1,787 | 1,868 |
More than one race | 113 | 116 | 100 | 79 | 69 | 17 | 34 | 50 | 39 | 34 |
Unknown ethnicity and race | 51 | 69 | 74 | 52 | 52 | 85 | 51 | 69 | 81 | 41 |
Temporary visa holders | 2,328 | 2,053 | 2,202 | 2,040 | 1,961 | 2,083 | 2,074 | 2,002 | 1,906 | 1,898 |
Science and engineering | 4,735 | 4,433 | 4,362 | 4,148 | 3,909 | 4,078 | 4,098 | 4,119 | 3,976 | 4,000 |
Science | 3,115 | 2,951 | 2,923 | 2,752 | 2,581 | 2,641 | 2,673 | 2,699 | 2,584 | 2,610 |
Agricultural and veterinary sciences | 135 | 141 | 143 | 155 | 156 | 172 | 193 | 179 | 166 | 149 |
Biological and biomedical sciences | 689 | 641 | 634 | 602 | 548 | 566 | 594 | 569 | 561 | 590 |
Communication | . | . | . | . | . | 99 | 90 | 99 | 95 | 93 |
Computer and information sciences | 487 | 428 | 448 | 369 | 333 | 282 | 287 | 283 | 266 | 282 |
Family and consumer sciences and human sciences | . | . | . | . | . | 61 | 70 | 61 | 61 | 66 |
Geosciences, atmospheric sciences, and ocean sciences | 147 | 137 | 129 | 125 | 123 | 152 | 153 | 155 | 155 | 153 |
Mathematics and statistics | 221 | 214 | 203 | 193 | 195 | 185 | 172 | 163 | 151 | 151 |
Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary studies | 177 | 146 | 169 | 103 | 82 | . | . | . | . | 29 |
Natural resources and conservation | 21 | 27 | 28 | 21 | 18 | . | . | . | . | . |
Neurobiology and neuroscience | . | . | . | . | . | 47 | 33 | 32 | 28 | 32 |
Physical sciences | 475 | 459 | 412 | 417 | 402 | 379 | 389 | 444 | 418 | 426 |
Psychology | 299 | 297 | 258 | 275 | 271 | 233 | 231 | 260 | 235 | 223 |
Social sciences | 464 | 461 | 499 | 492 | 453 | 465 | 461 | 454 | 448 | 416 |
Engineering | 1,620 | 1,482 | 1,439 | 1,396 | 1,328 | 1,437 | 1,425 | 1,420 | 1,392 | 1,390 |
Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering | 102 | 104 | 94 | 91 | 95 | 99 | 94 | 97 | 94 | 91 |
Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering | 93 | 77 | 67 | 64 | 66 | 61 | 51 | 43 | 45 | 31 |
Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering | 210 | 198 | 194 | 191 | 180 | 215 | 224 | 246 | 252 | 277 |
Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields | 193 | 163 | 149 | 119 | 138 | 173 | 166 | 157 | 163 | 168 |
Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering | 229 | 205 | 231 | 216 | 214 | 228 | 211 | 225 | 216 | 215 |
Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research | 153 | 154 | 163 | 153 | 157 | 185 | 170 | 164 | 149 | 138 |
Mechanical engineering | 217 | 214 | 191 | 200 | 178 | 193 | 202 | 181 | 186 | 169 |
Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields | 194 | 177 | 177 | 187 | 160 | 160 | 150 | 148 | 123 | 131 |
Other engineering | 229 | 190 | 173 | 175 | 140 | 123 | 157 | 159 | 164 | 170 |
Health | 183 | 162 | 141 | 150 | 135 | 107 | 111 | 114 | 205 | 194 |
Clinical medicine | 68 | 54 | 36 | 42 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other health | 115 | 108 | 105 | 108 | 98 | 107 | 111 | 114 | 205 | 194 |
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).