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Full-time graduate students in science, engineering, and health, by selected characteristics: 2021–12
All races 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
All full-time students 5,587    5,137    5,296    4,905    5,592    6,240    5,882    5,436    5,666    6,012   
    Male 3,115    2,913    3,090    2,838    3,237    3,594    3,353    3,061    3,229    3,506   
    Female 2,472    2,224    2,206    2,067    2,355    2,646    2,529    2,375    2,437    2,506   
  U.S. citizens and permanent residents 3,219    2,971    2,742    2,596    2,718    2,891    2,976    2,872    2,971    3,091   
    Hispanic or Latino 630    516    453    405    373    376    357    341    358    346   
    Not Hispanic or Latino 2,460    2,332    2,164    2,081    2,199    2,335    2,466    2,383    2,447    2,571   
      American Indian or Alaska Native 6    9    9    9    9    13    29    16    18    18   
      Asian 249    208    190    160    175    188    239    217    219    223   
      Black or African American 221    181    160    158    171    164    209    215    215    217   
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 4    4    2    2    2    4    0    0    0    0   
      White 1,843    1,806    1,711    1,680    1,781    1,898    1,989    1,935    1,995    2,113   
      More than one race 137    124    92    72    61    68    0    0    0    0   
    Unknown ethnicity and race 129    123    125    110    146    180    153    148    166    174   
  Temporary visa holders 2,368    2,166    2,554    2,309    2,874    3,349    2,906    2,564    2,695    2,921   
  Science and engineering 5,121    4,702    4,802    4,423    5,064    5,674    5,032    4,625    4,858    5,155   
    Science 3,615    3,253    3,228    2,914    3,367    3,639    2,861    2,672    2,664    2,631   
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences 419    378    335    331    312    476    480    456    357    360   
      Biological and biomedical sciences 1,327    1,148    1,046    1,005    985    924    781    721    772    781   
      Communication .    .    .    .    .    119    111    134    169    169   
      Computer and information sciences 671    583    682    429    760    930    288    184    100    4   
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Geosciences, atmospheric sciences, and ocean sciences 42    40    32    34    40    41    44    43    40    38   
      Mathematics and statistics 138    129    138    131    124    132    130    124    116    146   
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary studies 0    .    .    .    0    .    .    .    .    .   
      Natural resources and conservation 151    151    140    144    146    .    .    .    .    .   
      Neurobiology and neuroscience .    .    .    .    .    0    0    0    0    0   
      Physical sciences 450    416    439    420    408    408    420    401    422    411   
      Psychology 16    13    14    21    192    195    194    188    194    200   
      Social sciences 401    395    402    399    400    414    413    421    494    522   
    Engineering 1,506    1,449    1,574    1,509    1,697    2,035    2,171    1,953    2,194    2,524   
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering 85    66    75    65    62    66    69    59    61    74   
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering 134    133    148    141    131    159    145    105    111    126   
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering 104    106    123    133    153    159    165    173    193    205   
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields 195    180    202    185    203    218    434    409    459    443   
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering 491    445    492    399    469    561    674    549    631    851   
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research 69    55    52    50    55    54    59    56    98    108   
      Mechanical engineering 246    250    278    281    330    303    302    296    293    364   
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields 89    109    107    142    178    214    203    188    225    218   
      Other engineering 93    105    97    113    116    301    120    118    123    135   
    Health 466    435    494    482    528    566    850    811    808    857   
      Clinical medicine 213    200    203    189    175    157    348    331    330    337   
      Other health 253    235    291    293    353    409    502    480    478    520   

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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