Data

U. California, San Diego

Full-time graduate students in science, engineering, and health, by selected characteristics: 2022–13
All races 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
All full-time students   5,538   5,192   4,677   5,008   4,786   4,334   4,261   3,916   3,577   3,481
    Male   3,580   3,368   3,007   3,272   3,199   2,893   2,803   2,608   2,360   2,335
    Female   1,958   1,824   1,670   1,736   1,587   1,441   1,458   1,308   1,217   1,146
  U.S. citizens and permanent residents   2,606   2,618   2,489   2,421   2,385   2,197   2,247   2,261   2,294   2,351
    Hispanic or Latino   400   394   323   325   305   255   247   238   216   212
    Not Hispanic or Latino   2,094   2,108   1,857   2,000   1,986   1,837   1,861   1,895   1,942   2,031
      American Indian or Alaska Native   12   9   5   8   8   11   16   21   23   15
      Asian   702   651   561   563   542   579   574   562   560   503
      Black or African American   71   66   45   55   47   71   77   70   65   44
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander   4   1   1   2   2   2   7   8   8   7
      White   1,144   1,214   1,115   1,235   1,252   1,162   1,174   1,224   1,272   1,387
      More than one race   161   167   130   137   135   12   13   10   14   75
    Unknown ethnicity and race   112   116   309   96   94   105   139   128   136   108
  Temporary visa holders   2,932   2,574   2,188   2,587   2,401   2,137   2,014   1,655   1,283   1,130
  Science and engineering   5,519   5,192   4,677   5,008   4,786   4,334   4,201   3,916   3,577   3,481
    Science   3,604   3,154   2,809   2,879   2,859   2,532   2,532   2,591   2,443   2,404
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological and biomedical sciences   814   782   760   766   737   693   536   520   504   530
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   41   49   49   52
      Computer and information sciences   983   797   468   583   612   491   527   473   338   294
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Geosciences, atmospheric sciences, and ocean sciences   309   316   285   261   266   271   269   258   268   256
      Mathematics and statistics   208   181   161   156   174   144   126   130   127   119
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary studies   211   113   116   126   108   121   114   199   162   139
      Natural resources and conservation   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Neurobiology and neuroscience   0   0   0   0   0   0   94   94   89   79
      Physical sciences   620   505   488   478   461   427   411   432   436   444
      Psychology   73   70   131   122   116   41   42   50   50   55
      Social sciences   386   390   400   387   385   344   372   386   420   436
    Engineering   1,915   2,038   1,868   2,129   1,927   1,802   1,669   1,325   1,134   1,077
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   45   45   37   28   18   20   20   24   21   16
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering   359   442   390   411   397   347   264   183   174   179
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering   52   61   47   66   54   74   61   44   33   30
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields   141   139   160   164   169   184   195   193   163   149
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   929   667   565   765   605   503   467   503   435   410
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   0   69   74   103   103   98   111   0   0   0
      Mechanical engineering   231   262   232   229   237   193   181   180   130   126
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   0   183   185   185   186   212   212   175   155   143
      Other engineering   158   170   178   178   158   171   158   23   23   24
    Health   19   0   0   0   0   0   60   0   0   0
      Clinical medicine   19   0   0   0   0   0   60   0   0   0
      Other health   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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).

SOURCE: National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, Survey of Graduate Students and Postdoctorates in Science and Engineering

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