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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 1,647    1,524    1,520    1,498    1,428    1,382    1,376    1,354    1,305    1,323   
    Male 982    896    890    902    843    813    840    823    824    827   
    Female 665    628    630    596    585    569    536    531    481    496   
  U.S. citizens and permanent residents 954    935    906    898    898    891    901    849    842    851   
    Hispanic or Latino 120    104    89    89    82    82    69    66    53    47   
    Not Hispanic or Latino 829    827    811    802    805    794    814    754    745    747   
      American Indian or Alaska Native 0    0    0    0    1    1    1    1    3    2   
      Asian 52    53    60    49    47    47    44    39    39    41   
      Black or African American 30    31    25    24    21    21    21    17    20    16   
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   
      White 710    702    682    691    693    687    717    669    646    657   
      More than one race 37    41    44    38    43    38    31    28    37    31   
    Unknown ethnicity and race 5    4    6    7    11    15    18    29    44    57   
  Temporary visa holders 693    589    614    600    530    491    475    505    463    472   
  Science and engineering 1,647    1,524    1,520    1,498    1,428    1,354    1,355    1,326    1,288    1,303   
    Science 960    909    921    904    893    841    851    822    811    821   
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Biological and biomedical sciences 375    365    192    199    207    122    125    128    140    144   
      Communication .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Computer and information sciences .    .    .    .    .    0    .    .    .    .   
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Geosciences, atmospheric sciences, and ocean sciences .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Mathematics and statistics 123    118    116    110    105    92    84    77    76    82   
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary studies 107    80    99    102    105    77    102    98    79    68   
      Natural resources and conservation .    0    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Psychology 67    69    71    69    77    81    75    69    72    69   
      Physical sciences 111    102    265    249    225    284    288    280    275    290   
      Social sciences 177    175    178    175    174    185    177    170    169    168   
    Engineering 687    615    599    594    535    513    504    504    477    482   
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering 0    3    2    1    1    97    101    96    102    97   
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering 27    21    24    21    21    24    22    19    14    .   
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering 118    100    91    87    85    69    74    85    82    84   
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields 98    100    86    93    95    91    88    85    83    89   
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering 229    214    221    238    231    232    219    219    196    212   
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Mechanical engineering 137    132    119    109    102    .    .    .    .    .   
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields 22    2    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Other engineering 56    43    56    45    .    .    .    .    .    .   
    Health .    .    .    .    .    28    21    28    17    20   
      Clinical medicine .    .    .    .    .    28    21    28    17    20   
      Other health .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   

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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