Data
Texas Tech U.
Fields | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All fields | 384 | 375 | 356 | 317 | 304 | 341 | 300 | 323 | 302 | 266 |
Science and engineering | 189 | 218 | 194 | 191 | 177 | 176 | 155 | 190 | 171 | 141 |
Science | 132 | 151 | 132 | 131 | 120 | 123 | 107 | 129 | 120 | 93 |
Life science | 51 | 56 | 54 | 56 | 43 | 49 | 43 | 48 | 54 | 38 |
Agricultural sciences | 20 | 28 | 29 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 23 |
Biological sciences | 27 | 28 | 25 | 30 | 21 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 31 | 15 |
Health sciences | 4 | . | . | 3 | . | 1 | . | . | . | . |
Physical sciences and earth sciences | 20 | 19 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 14 |
Chemistry | 16 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 8 |
Earth, atmospheric, and ocean sciences | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Physics and astronomy | 3 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
Mathematics and computer sciences | 21 | 26 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 23 | 13 | 10 |
Computer sciences | 7 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 4 |
Mathematics | 14 | 13 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 5 | 6 |
Psychology and social sciences | 40 | 50 | 40 | 37 | 42 | 37 | 33 | 40 | 31 | 31 |
Psychology | 33 | 37 | 32 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 30 | 20 | 22 |
Economics | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 3 |
Political science and government | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
Other social sciences | . | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | . | 1 |
Engineering | 57 | 67 | 62 | 60 | 57 | 53 | 48 | 61 | 51 | 48 |
Aeronautical/astronautical engineering | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | 1 |
Biological/biomedical sciences | . | . | . | . | 1 | 2 | 1 | . | . | . |
Chemical engineering | 8 | 11 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 9 | 6 |
Civil engineering | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
Electrical engineering | 16 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 17 |
Industrial engineering | 5 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 3 |
Materials/metallurgical engineering | 3 | 1 | . | 1 | 1 | . | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Mechanical engineering | 6 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 8 |
Other engineering | 14 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 8 |
Non-science and engineering | 195 | 157 | 162 | 126 | 127 | 165 | 145 | 133 | 131 | 125 |
Education | 113 | 82 | 88 | 64 | 70 | 98 | 77 | 65 | 54 | 62 |
Education administration | 24 | 11 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 17 |
Education research | 71 | 54 | 52 | 28 | 47 | 77 | 50 | 43 | 40 | 33 |
Teacher education | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | 1 | . | . | 1 |
Teaching fields | 17 | 15 | 15 | 22 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 10 |
Other education | 1 | 2 | 3 | . | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Humanities | 30 | 33 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 38 | 31 |
Foreign languages & literature | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 2 |
History | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
Letters | 12 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Other humanities and arts | 11 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 7 |
Other | 52 | 42 | 52 | 38 | 31 | 42 | 39 | 38 | 39 | 32 |
Business management/administration | 29 | 16 | 26 | 19 | 16 | 28 | 21 | 17 | 28 | 18 |
Communication | 15 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 11 |
Fields not elsewhere classified (nec) | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 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