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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 621    605    625    615    590    553    523    495    528    573   
    Male 325    344    395    391    360    326    314    300    325    352   
    Female 296    261    230    224    230    227    209    195    203    221   
  U.S. citizens and permanent residents 436    426    396    379    405    409    398    392    385    430   
    Hispanic or Latino 42    37    24    24    29    22    20    16    18    19   
    Not Hispanic or Latino 392    384    363    347    373    382    369    371    362    400   
      American Indian or Alaska Native 8    9    7    6    8    8    4    3    2    4   
      Asian 13    16    11    6    6    9    10    5    6    8   
      Black or African American 3    3    3    3    4    3    4    4    1    5   
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0    1    1    1    1    0    0    1    1    0   
      White 342    333    329    318    340    352    337    336    346    373   
      More than one race 26    22    12    13    14    10    14    22    6    10   
    Unknown ethnicity and race 2    5    9    8    3    5    9    5    5    11   
  Temporary visa holders 185    179    229    236    185    144    125    103    143    143   
  Science and engineering 621    605    625    615    590    553    523    495    528    573   
    Science 486    447    456    441    426    419    408    381    398    415   
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences 41    36    59    62    62    206    188    166    156    173   
      Biological and biomedical sciences 74    71    70    66    57    40    45    39    35    43   
      Communication .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Computer and information sciences 55    58    70    61    39    29    20    16    27    30   
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences .    .    .    .    .    14    15    11    7    5   
      Geosciences, atmospheric sciences, and ocean sciences 22    14    14    16    14    15    20    18    17    20   
      Mathematics and statistics 23    23    23    25    22    24    24    26    28    27   
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary studies 0    0    0    0    0    .    .    .    .    .   
      Natural resources and conservation 170    146    129    110    143    .    .    .    .    .   
      Neurobiology and neuroscience .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    7    .   
      Physical sciences 36    34    42    43    42    42    39    38    45    43   
      Psychology 30    30    19    24    18    11    11    15    17    14   
      Social sciences 35    35    30    34    29    38    46    52    59    60   
    Engineering 135    158    169    174    164    134    115    114    130    158   
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering 12    11    13    9    11    .    .    .    .    .   
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering 9    13    15    17    13    9    9    9    7    10   
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields 41    41    36    48    56    45    42    41    49    44   
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering 25    28    40    41    34    31    25    27    27    28   
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Mechanical engineering 27    36    41    38    23    21    19    18    23    36   
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields 5    10    10    10    13    7    5    4    6    12   
      Other engineering 16    19    14    11    14    21    15    15    18    28   
    Health 0    .    0    0    0    .    .    .    .    .   
      Clinical medicine .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Other health 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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