Data

U. Florida

Full-time graduate students in science, engineering, and health receiving primary support from federal sources, by field: 2023–14
Field 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
All surveyed fields   1,498   1,340   1,375   1,266   1,256   1,183   850   883   839   835   0
  Science and engineering   1,426   1,282   1,312   1,219   1,202   1,142   811   859   813   801   0
    Science   884   815   778   704   699   674   466   466   421   416   0
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   127   123   101   70   89   93   61   93   105   89   0
      Biological and biomedical sciences   374   337   375   341   325   300   212   194   156   149   0
        Neurobiology and neuroscience   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0
      Computer and information sciences   77   31   13   30   26   23   46   43   8   8   0
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   13   8   9   5   6   14   10   5   6   8   0
      Mathematics and statistics   25   23   16   13   20   15   5   3   4   4   0
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Natural resources and conservation   33   43   40   39   44   40   28   0   0   0   0
      Physical sciences   170   175   153   154   144   130   59   71   96   112   0
      Psychology   6   10   7   3   4   8   16   21   25   27   0
      Social sciences   59   65   64   49   41   51   29   34   20   19   0
    Engineering   542   467   534   515   503   468   345   393   392   385   0
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   28   19   25   23   32   29   23   20   22   16   0
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering   77   58   66   65   66   61   36   33   29   24   0
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering   36   27   34   21   33   28   22   25   25   23   0
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields   57   58   66   52   56   47   41   41   45   47   0
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   166   156   198   182   162   137   98   120   123   115   0
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   18   9   8   11   7   5   6   8   11   14   0
      Mechanical engineering   68   63   69   73   61   65   54   59   72   69   0
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   39   34   34   48   50   48   27   38   24   42   0
      Other engineering   53   43   34   40   36   48   38   49   41   35   0
    Health   72   58   63   47   54   41   39   24   26   34   0
      Clinical medicine   20   21   20   11   21   12   13   5   11   15   0
      Other health   52   37   43   36   33   29   26   19   15   19   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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