Data

U. Dayton

Number of earned doctorates, by trend major field of study of recipients: 2023–14
Fields	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015	2014
All fields	40	49	25	44	45	41	40	41	34	27
Science and engineering	29	38	17	35	32	30	28	28	23	15
Biological and biomedical sciences	4	2	1	5	4	1	1	3	5	1
Biology and biomedical sciences, general	2	1	1	2	2	.	.	1	2	.
Cellular and developmental biology, and anatomy	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	1	1
Ecology, evolutionary biology, and epidemiology	.	1	.	.	1	.	.	1	.	.
Genetics and genomics	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Microbiology and immunology	.	.	.	1	1	1	.	.	.	.
Molecular biology	1	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	1	.
Neurobiology and neurosciences	.	.	.	1	.	.	.	.	.	.
Pharmacology and toxicology	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Physiology, pathology, and cancer biology	.	.	.	1	.	.	1	.	1	.
Biology and biomedical sciences, other	1	.	.	.	.	.	.	1	.	.
Engineering	25	32	14	23	25	24	22	23	18	11
Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering	2	1	.	.	1	2	2	.	.	.
Civil, environmental, and transportation engineering	1	1	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Electrical and computer engineering	13	18	6	15	10	9	9	15	11	6
Industrial engineering and operations research	.	1	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Materials and mining engineering	2	3	2	4	5	5	2	1	6	3
Mechanical engineering	6	6	5	4	6	7	7	6	.	2
Engineering, other	1	2	1	.	3	1	2	1	1	.
Physical sciences	.	4	1	7	3	5	5	2	.	3
Physics	.	4	1	7	3	5	5	2	.	3
Psychology	.	.	1	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Research and experimental psychology	.	.	1	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Non-science and engineering	11	11	8	9	13	11	12	13	11	12
Business	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	1	.	.
Business	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	1	.	.
Education	9	8	3	5	12	6	7	7	6	5
Education leadership and administration	7	3	2	4	10	6	5	6	3	4
Education research	2	4	.	1	1	.	1	1	2	1
Teacher education and teaching fields	.	1	.	.	.	.	.	.	1	.
Education, other	.	.	1	.	1	.	1	.	.	.
Humanities and arts	2	3	5	4	1	5	5	5	5	7
Letters	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	1	.	.
Philosophy and religious studies	.	.	1	.	1	.	1	1	2	3
Humanities and arts, other	2	3	4	4	.	5	4	3	3	4

NOTES:

. = data were not collected at this level or institution was not eligible to participate for this survey year.