Data

U. Dayton

Number of earned doctorates, by major field of study of recipients: 2021–12
Fields	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015	2014	2013	2012
All fields	25	44	45	41	40	41	34	27	30	22
Science and engineering	17	35	32	30	28	28	23	15	19	18
Science	3	12	7	6	6	5	5	4	5	5
Life science	1	5	4	1	1	3	5	1	5	3
Biological sciences	1	5	4	1	1	3	5	1	5	3
Physical sciences and earth sciences	1	7	3	5	5	2	.	3	.	2
Physics and astronomy	1	7	3	5	5	2	.	3	.	2
Psychology and social sciences	1	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Psychology	1	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Engineering	14	23	25	24	22	23	18	11	14	13
Aeronautical/astronautical engineering	.	.	1	2	2	.	.	.	1	2
Electrical engineering	6	13	10	9	8	13	8	4	7	6
Materials/metallurgical engineering	2	4	5	5	2	1	6	3	3	1
Mechanical engineering	5	3	6	7	7	5	.	2	3	4
Other engineering	1	3	3	1	3	4	4	2	.	.
Non-science and engineering	8	9	13	11	12	13	11	12	11	4
Education	3	5	12	6	7	7	6	5	10	2
Education administration	2	4	10	6	5	6	3	4	4	2
Education research	.	1	1	.	1	1	2	1	5	.
Teaching fields	.	.	.	.	.	.	1	.	.	.
Other education	1	.	1	.	1	.	.	.	1	.
Humanities	5	4	1	5	5	5	5	7	1	2
Letters	.	.	.	.	.	1	.	.	.	.
Other humanities and arts	5	4	1	5	5	4	5	7	1	2
Other	.	.	.	.	.	1	.	.	.	.
Business management/administration	.	.	.	.	.	1	.	.	.	.

NOTES:

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