Data
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
| Fields | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All fields | 18 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 8 | 7 |
| Science and engineering | 18 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 8 | 7 |
| Science | 5 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | . | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Life science | 2 | 1 | . | . | 1 | 1 | . | 1 | . | 1 |
| Agricultural sciences | . | 1 | . | . | 1 | 1 | . | . | . | . |
| Biological sciences | 2 | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | 1 |
| Physical sciences and earth sciences | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | . | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Chemistry | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 |
| Earth, atmospheric, and ocean sciences | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | . | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Physics and astronomy | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | . | 2 | . | . | 1 | . |
| Engineering | 13 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 4 |
| Biological/biomedical sciences | 1 | . | 3 | 3 | . | 1 | . | 1 | . | . |
| Chemical engineering | 2 | 1 | 3 | . | 6 | 2 | 1 | 6 | . | 2 |
| Civil engineering | . | 1 | 2 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Electrical engineering | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | 2 | . | 1 | . |
| Materials/metallurgical engineering | . | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| Mechanical engineering | . | 1 | . | 3 | 2 | . | . | . | . | 1 |
| Other engineering | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | . | . | 4 | . | 2 | . |
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
