Data
U. Massachusetts, Boston
Fields | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All fields | 84 | 87 | 90 | 68 | 74 | 53 | 50 | 31 | 45 | 21 |
Science and engineering | 66 | 60 | 68 | 56 | 65 | 45 | 38 | 26 | 42 | 21 |
Science | 66 | 60 | 66 | 56 | 65 | 45 | 38 | 26 | 42 | 21 |
Life science | 18 | 20 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 5 |
Agricultural sciences | . | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 | . |
Biological sciences | 11 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
Health sciences | 7 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
Physical sciences and earth sciences | 8 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
Chemistry | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
Earth, atmospheric, and ocean sciences | 4 | 3 | 2 | . | 1 | 1 | 2 | . | 2 | 1 |
Physics and astronomy | 1 | 2 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Mathematics and computer sciences | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
Computer sciences | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
Psychology and social sciences | 36 | 31 | 41 | 27 | 36 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 23 | 10 |
Psychology | 17 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 6 |
Political science and government | 1 | . | 1 | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Sociology | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | . | . | . | . |
Other social sciences | 16 | 12 | 23 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 4 |
Engineering | . | . | 2 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Biological/biomedical sciences | . | . | 2 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Non-science and engineering | 18 | 27 | 22 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 3 | . |
Education | 11 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 3 | . |
Education administration | 4 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | . | . | . |
Education research | 5 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | . |
Teacher education | 2 | 3 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Teaching fields | . | 2 | 1 | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . |
Other education | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . |
Humanities | . | . | 2 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Other humanities and arts | . | . | 2 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Other | 7 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | . | . | . |
Business management/administration | 7 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | . | . | . |
Fields not elsewhere classified (nec) | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . |
NOTES:
- . = data were not collected at this level or institution was not eligible to participate for this survey year.
SOURCE: National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, Survey of Earned Doctorates