Data

U. California, Los Angeles
Fields | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All fields | 639 | 632 | 701 | 688 | 726 | 689 | 743 | 757 | 742 | 687 |
Science and engineering | 500 | 492 | 557 | 535 | 559 | 528 | 556 | 598 | 520 | 520 |
Science | 375 | 352 | 431 | 411 | 430 | 403 | 433 | 461 | 394 | 396 |
Life science | 122 | 114 | 164 | 145 | 179 | 153 | 151 | 162 | 157 | 138 |
Agricultural sciences | . | 1 | . | . | 1 | 2 | . | 1 | . | . |
Biological sciences | 95 | 90 | 122 | 117 | 137 | 121 | 122 | 130 | 121 | 103 |
Health sciences | 27 | 23 | 42 | 28 | 41 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 36 | 35 |
Physical sciences and earth sciences | 82 | 73 | 88 | 69 | 73 | 69 | 82 | 92 | 58 | 66 |
Chemistry | 40 | 35 | 42 | 32 | 33 | 20 | 44 | 40 | 25 | 27 |
Earth, atmospheric, and ocean sciences | 7 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 12 |
Physics and astronomy | 35 | 26 | 30 | 23 | 25 | 35 | 21 | 44 | 28 | 27 |
Mathematics and computer sciences | 59 | 51 | 64 | 57 | 67 | 54 | 70 | 69 | 56 | 75 |
Computer sciences | 32 | 20 | 32 | 24 | 32 | 28 | 35 | 38 | 29 | 31 |
Mathematics | 27 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 35 | 26 | 35 | 31 | 27 | 44 |
Psychology and social sciences | 112 | 114 | 115 | 140 | 111 | 127 | 130 | 138 | 123 | 117 |
Psychology | 21 | 29 | 30 | 33 | 31 | 35 | 30 | 52 | 31 | 33 |
Anthropology | 10 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 11 |
Economics | 18 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 31 | 16 | 12 | 21 | 22 |
Political science and government | 10 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 15 |
Sociology | 10 | 9 | 13 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 23 | 14 | 16 | 10 |
Other social sciences | 43 | 29 | 33 | 44 | 34 | 32 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 26 |
Engineering | 125 | 140 | 126 | 124 | 129 | 125 | 123 | 137 | 126 | 124 |
Aeronautical/astronautical engineering | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Biological/biomedical sciences | 12 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 28 | 22 | 27 | 29 | 14 | 13 |
Chemical engineering | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 15 |
Civil engineering | 12 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 7 | 9 |
Electrical engineering | 32 | 33 | 32 | 26 | 35 | 30 | 32 | 36 | 51 | 32 |
Industrial engineering | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Materials/metallurgical engineering | 15 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 19 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
Mechanical engineering | 23 | 26 | 18 | 30 | 20 | 19 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 27 |
Other engineering | 9 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
Non-science and engineering | 139 | 140 | 144 | 153 | 167 | 161 | 187 | 159 | 222 | 167 |
Education | 34 | 44 | 35 | 36 | 40 | 46 | 49 | 35 | 57 | 43 |
Education administration | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 10 |
Education research | 20 | 28 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 33 | 35 | 22 | 43 | 24 |
Teacher education | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 |
Teaching fields | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | . | 3 |
Other education | 8 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 5 |
Humanities | 84 | 80 | 91 | 97 | 103 | 97 | 120 | 106 | 133 | 102 |
Foreign languages & literature | 17 | 16 | 18 | 23 | 21 | 10 | 15 | 19 | 25 | 19 |
History | 11 | 20 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 40 | 26 |
Letters | 17 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 18 | 21 | 15 | 23 | 18 |
Other humanities and arts | 39 | 30 | 33 | 37 | 43 | 41 | 58 | 47 | 45 | 39 |
Other | 21 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 32 | 22 |
Business management/administration | 9 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 16 | 14 |
Communication | . | . | 1 | . | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | . | . |
Fields not elsewhere classified (nec) | 12 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 8 |
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