Data

U. Alaska, Fairbanks

Postdoctorates in science, engineering, and health, by selected characteristics: 2021–12
All races	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015	2014	2013	2012
Science and engineering	43	40	34	30	35	32	37	47	50	58
Science	41	36	31	26	29	27	32	45	48	57
Agricultural and veterinary sciences	3	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	2
Biological and biomedical sciences	6	11	9	10	7	6	12	10	9	15
Communication	.	.	.	.	.	0	0	0	0	0
Computer and information sciences	0	0	0	0	.	0	0	0	1	0
Family and consumer sciences and human sciences	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Geosciences, atmospheric sciences, and ocean sciences	18	7	7	7	7	12	15	27	31	31
Mathematics and statistics	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary studies	1	2	5	2	4	5	3	2	3	4
Natural resources and conservation	6	5	5	4	4	.	.	.	.	.
Psychology	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Physical sciences	7	4	2	2	5	3	2	4	3	4
Social sciences	0	3	1	0	1	1	0	2	1	1
Engineering	2	4	3	4	6	5	5	2	2	1
Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering	.	0	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering	.	0	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields	1	1	1	0	1	3	3	2	2	0
Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Mechanical engineering	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields	0	1	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Other engineering	0	1	0	3	4	1	1	0	0	1
Health	.	0	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Clinical medicine	.	0	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Other health	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.

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).