Data
U. Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh
Fields | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All fields | 396 | 353 | 420 | 375 | 404 | 386 | 447 | 417 | 475 | 419 |
Science and engineering | 329 | 283 | 339 | 287 | 318 | 302 | 343 | 325 | 357 | 325 |
Science | 256 | 226 | 265 | 221 | 239 | 241 | 267 | 257 | 290 | 270 |
Life science | 131 | 111 | 137 | 111 | 127 | 131 | 143 | 145 | 162 | 149 |
Agricultural sciences | . | . | 1 | . | . | 2 | 1 | . | 1 | . |
Biological sciences | 94 | 77 | 90 | 67 | 86 | 78 | 101 | 98 | 116 | 87 |
Health sciences | 37 | 34 | 46 | 44 | 41 | 51 | 41 | 47 | 45 | 62 |
Physical sciences and earth sciences | 39 | 41 | 47 | 41 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 41 | 39 | 41 |
Chemistry | 20 | 21 | 30 | 19 | 28 | 21 | 21 | 26 | 21 | 24 |
Earth, atmospheric, and ocean sciences | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | . | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 |
Physics and astronomy | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 |
Mathematics and computer sciences | 35 | 26 | 34 | 28 | 39 | 38 | 33 | 34 | 38 | 21 |
Computer sciences | 22 | 15 | 19 | 10 | 23 | 16 | 23 | 17 | 25 | 8 |
Mathematics | 13 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 22 | 10 | 17 | 13 | 13 |
Psychology and social sciences | 51 | 48 | 47 | 41 | 35 | 35 | 55 | 37 | 51 | 59 |
Psychology | 12 | 9 | 16 | 21 | 9 | 10 | 20 | 10 | 14 | 22 |
Anthropology | 7 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 8 |
Economics | 5 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 4 |
Political science and government | 6 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 8 |
Sociology | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Other social sciences | 14 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 14 |
Engineering | 73 | 57 | 74 | 66 | 79 | 61 | 76 | 68 | 67 | 55 |
Aeronautical/astronautical engineering | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 |
Biological/biomedical sciences | 22 | 18 | 19 | 26 | 31 | 17 | 23 | 27 | 19 | 10 |
Chemical engineering | 9 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
Civil engineering | 6 | . | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 |
Electrical engineering | 9 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 8 |
Industrial engineering | 6 | . | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Materials/metallurgical engineering | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Mechanical engineering | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 4 |
Other engineering | 10 | 7 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 10 |
Non-science and engineering | 67 | 70 | 81 | 88 | 86 | 84 | 104 | 92 | 118 | 94 |
Education | 9 | 13 | 16 | 28 | 18 | 23 | 25 | 17 | 32 | 23 |
Education administration | 1 | . | 1 | 3 | 1 | . | 1 | 3 | 1 | . |
Education research | 4 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 19 | 18 |
Teacher education | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 3 | 2 | . |
Teaching fields | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 5 |
Other education | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | . | 3 | 2 | . | 3 | . |
Humanities | 34 | 40 | 47 | 42 | 44 | 43 | 64 | 52 | 60 | 58 |
Foreign languages & literature | 5 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
History | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
Letters | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Other humanities and arts | 19 | 25 | 29 | 25 | 29 | 21 | 34 | 24 | 32 | 29 |
Other | 24 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 24 | 18 | 15 | 23 | 26 | 13 |
Business management/administration | 7 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 |
Communication | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 8 | . |
Fields not elsewhere classified (nec) | 13 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 6 |
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