Data
Tulane U.
| Fields | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All fields | 119 | 109 | 102 | 91 | 107 | 116 | 111 | 111 | 127 | 114 |
| Science and engineering | 91 | 92 | 84 | 72 | 84 | 79 | 92 | 86 | 107 | 84 |
| Science | 76 | 75 | 71 | 61 | 81 | 71 | 82 | 73 | 91 | 83 |
| Life science | 31 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 41 | 29 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 42 |
| Agricultural sciences | . | . | . | . | 2 | 1 | . | 1 | . | . |
| Biological sciences | 26 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 31 | 28 | 43 | 32 | 30 | 27 |
| Health sciences | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 8 | . | 8 | 17 | 20 | 15 |
| Physical sciences and earth sciences | 17 | 18 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 12 |
| Chemistry | 9 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 8 |
| Earth, atmospheric, and ocean sciences | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Physics and astronomy | 5 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| Mathematics and computer sciences | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 13 |
| Computer sciences | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Mathematics | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 13 |
| Psychology and social sciences | 21 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 22 | 14 | 9 | 19 | 16 |
| Psychology | 6 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 5 |
| Anthropology | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
| Economics | 5 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | . | . |
| Political science and government | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . |
| Sociology | 3 | 1 | 2 | . | 2 | . | 1 | . | . | 1 |
| Other social sciences | 4 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| Engineering | 15 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 1 |
| Biological/biomedical sciences | 8 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | . |
| Chemical engineering | 7 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 1 |
| Materials/metallurgical engineering | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | 1 | 1 | . | . |
| Other engineering | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . |
| Non-science and engineering | 28 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 37 | 19 | 25 | 20 | 30 |
| Education | 1 | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Education administration | 1 | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Humanities | 16 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 24 | 12 | 17 | 12 | 18 |
| Foreign languages & literature | 6 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| History | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Letters | 1 | . | . | . | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| Other humanities and arts | 7 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Other | 11 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 12 |
| Business management/administration | 5 | 3 | . | 4 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| Communication | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | 1 | . | . |
| Fields not elsewhere classified (nec) | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 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
