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Full-time graduate students in science, engineering, and health, by selected characteristics: 2023–14
All races 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
    Male   .   .   .   .   .   2,768   2,747   2,699   2,684   2,631
    Female   .   .   .   .   .   1,829   1,805   1,907   1,972   1,912
  U.S. citizens and permanent residents   .   .   .   .   .   2,221   2,211   2,416   2,532   2,583
    Hispanic or Latino   .   .   .   .   .   154   147   156   153   138
    Not Hispanic or Latino   .   .   .   .   .   1,953   1,950   2,093   2,208   2,266
      American Indian or Alaska Native   .   .   .   .   .   5   6   7   6   6
      Asian   .   .   .   .   .   248   222   240   239   253
      Black or African American   .   .   .   .   .   195   204   213   206   193
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander   .   .   .   .   .   2   1   1   1   2
      White   .   .   .   .   .   1,423   1,442   1,565   1,685   1,745
      More than one race   .   .   .   .   .   80   75   67   71   67
    Unknown ethnicity and race   .   .   .   .   .   114   114   167   171   179
  Temporary visa holders   .   .   .   .   .   2,376   2,341   2,190   2,124   1,960
  Science and engineering   .   .   .   .   .   4,302   4,283   4,258   4,329   4,237
    Science   .   .   .   .   .   2,734   2,732   2,698   2,794   2,783
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   .   .   .   .   .   95   96   154   154   167
      Biological and biomedical sciences   .   .   .   .   .   288   295   254   282   302
      Communication   .   .   .   .   .   0   0   62   60   58
      Computer and information sciences   .   .   .   .   .   501   464   512   480   348
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   .   .   .   .   .   0   0   0   15   16
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   .   .   .   .   .   89   93   94   101   93
      Mathematics and statistics   .   .   .   .   .   327   335   188   196   201
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   .   .   .   .   .   137   119   133   94   89
      Natural resources and conservation   .   .   .   .   .   52   55   0   0   0
      Physical sciences   .   .   .   .   .   431   415   379   384   409
      Psychology   .   .   .   .   .   85   93   97   111   122
      Social sciences   .   .   .   .   .   729   767   779   869   933
    Engineering   .   .   .   .   .   1,568   1,551   1,560   1,535   1,454
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   .   .   .   .   .   133   128   14   12   4
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering   .   .   .   .   .   73   68   70   73   66
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering   .   .   .   .   .   58   65   70   62   55
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields   .   .   .   .   .   153   167   158   166   182
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   .   .   .   .   .   396   442   508   553   526
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   .   .   .   .   .   19   29   21   10   17
      Mechanical engineering   .   .   .   .   .   188   198   184   217   206
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   .   .   .   .   .   70   76   70   74   73
      Other engineering   .   .   .   .   .   478   378   465   368   325
  Health   .   .   .   .   .   295   269   348   327   306
    Clinical medicine   .   .   .   .   .   159   154   98   79   60
    Other health   .   .   .   .   .   136   115   250   248   246

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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