National Science Foundation - Where Discoveries Begin

  • Contact
  • Help
Skip to main content
    Home
  • Home ✕
  • Research Areas
      • Biological Sciences (BIO)
      • Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE)
      • Education and Human Resources (EHR)
      • Engineering (ENG)
      • Environmental Research and Education (ERE)
      • Geosciences (GEO)
      • Integrative Activities (OIA)
      • International Science and Engineering (OISE)
      • Mathematical and Physical Sciences (MPS)
      • Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences (SBE)
      • Technology, Innovation and Partnerships (TIP)
      • Related Links
      • Interdisciplinary Research
      • NSF Organization List
      • Responsible and Ethical Conduct of Research
      • Staff Directory
      • Understanding NSF Research
  • Funding
      • About Funding
      • Archived Funding Search
      • Due Dates
      • Find Funding
      • Merit Review
      • Policies and Procedures
      • Preparing Proposals
      • Recent Opportunities
      • Transformative Research
      • Related Links
      • Proposal and Award Policies and Procedures Guide (PAPPG)
      • Research.gov
      • FastLane
      • Funding Opportunities For
      • Graduate Students
      • K-12 Educators
      • Postdoctoral Fellows
      • Undergraduate Students
      • Small Business
  • Awards
      • About Awards
      • Award Statistics (Budget Internet Info System)
      • Award Conditions
      • Managing Awards
      • Policies and Procedures
      • Presidential and Honorary Awards
      • Search Awards
      • Related Links
      • Research.gov
      • FastLane
      • Public Access Initiative
  • Document Library
      • All Documents
      • National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics (NCSES)
      • Obtaining Documents
      • Search Documents
  • News
      • All News
      • For News Media
      • Multimedia Gallery
      • News Archive
      • Search News
      • Special Reports
      • Speeches and Lectures
      • Related Links
      • About NSF Logo
      • Events
  • About NSF
      • About NSF
      • Broadening Participation/Diversity
      • Budget and Performance
      • Career Opportunities
      • Contracting Opportunities
      • History
      • National Science Board (NSB)
      • NSF and Congress
      • NSF Toolkit
      • Office of Equity and Civil Rights
      • Organization List
      • Partners
      • Remote Participant Support
      • Responsible and Ethical Conduct of Research
      • Staff Directory
      • Responsible and Ethical Conduct of Research
      • Transparency and Accountability
      • Visit NSF
  • Academic
    Institution Profiles

  • Academic Institution Profiles Home
  • List of institutions
  • Search by institution name
  • Institution rankings most recent year
  • Institution rankings by
    • Earned doctorates
    • Full-time graduate students
    • Total R&D expenditures
    • Research Space
  • Release notes
  • Technical notes
  • Errata
  • TableBuilder
  • NCSES Home
  • Contact NCSES
  1. NCSES Home
  2. Academic Institution Profiles
  3. U. Memphis, The
  4. Data
Email Print Share

Data

U. Memphis, The

Download in Excel Format View Excel.
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 863    724    714    705    657    611    594    653    635    669   
    Male 407    304    313    348    295    295    301    341    317    346   
    Female 456    420    401    357    362    316    293    312    318    323   
  U.S. citizens and permanent residents 464    511    493    468    451    421    382    418    399    456   
    Hispanic or Latino 24    28    17    9    19    12    6    14    4    5   
    Not Hispanic or Latino 434    479    471    453    423    394    373    399    394    449   
      American Indian or Alaska Native 2    2    0    1    4    1    0    0    1    2   
      Asian 35    48    41    49    19    32    27    34    20    18   
      Black or African American 118    110    76    64    63    58    51    54    49    53   
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0    0    1    0    1    1    0    0    0    0   
      White 263    301    337    336    333    297    290    294    301    356   
      More than one race 16    18    16    3    3    5    5    17    23    20   
    Unknown ethnicity and race 6    4    5    6    9    15    3    5    1    2   
  Temporary visa holders 399    213    221    237    206    190    212    235    236    213   
  Science and engineering 667    551    549    574    549    547    529    572    559    603   
    Science 574    464    457    443    428    444    427    446    429    464   
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Biological and biomedical sciences 40    43    41    67    72    75    39    43    57    42   
      Communication .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Computer and information sciences 262    148    131    89    56    63    66    62    64    61   
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Geosciences, atmospheric sciences, and ocean sciences 42    36    37    35    44    41    47    36    24    43   
      Mathematics and statistics 22    24    21    35    32    38    53    71    66    38   
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary studies 27    0    0    10    10    .    .    .    .    .   
      Natural resources and conservation .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Psychology 101    121    131    112    124    120    108    120    113    162   
      Physical sciences 23    37    43    59    48    48    44    39    48    51   
      Social sciences 57    55    53    36    42    59    70    75    57    67   
    Engineering 93    87    92    131    121    103    102    126    130    139   
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering 20    15    18    25    25    19    25    26    22    28   
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields 13    12    14    35    32    38    35    32    30    29   
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering 5    11    12    52    30    28    28    55    65    67   
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Mechanical engineering 4    7    4    19    34    11    13    13    10    13   
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Other engineering 51    42    44    0    0    7    1    0    3    2   
    Health 196    173    165    131    108    64    65    81    76    66   
      Clinical medicine 79    63    52    56    50    .    .    .    .    .   
      Other health 117    110    113    75    58    64    65    81    76    66   

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

Open printer friendly view

Back to Top of page.

National Science FoundationNational Center for Science and Engineering Statistics
National Science Foundation
Research.gov
News
  • Media Inquiries
  • Multimedia Gallery
Funding & Awards
  • Find Funding
  • Award Search
  • Proposal & Award Policies Procedures Guide (PAPPG)
  • Recently Announced Funding Opportunities
  • Upcoming Funding Opportunity Due Dates
Document Library &
About NSF
  • Document Library
  • About NSF
  • Careers
  • Staff Directory
About Services
  • ACM$ (Award Cash Management Service)
  • Notifications & Requests
  • Project Reports
  • Proposal Status
  • Public Access
  • User Management
NSF Award Highlights
  • Research Spending & Results
Contact
  • Contact Help Desk
Feedback
  • View Mobile Site
  •  
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • YouTube
See all NSF social media
  • Website Policies
  • Budget and Performance
  • Inspector General
  • Privacy
  • FOIA
  • No FEAR Act
  • USA.gov
  • Accessibility
  • Plain Language
  • Contact
  • Research.gov

National Science Foundation, 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, Virginia 22314, USA Tel: (703) 292-5111, FIRS: (800) 877-8339 | TDD: (800) 281-8749 | NSF NCSES