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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 1,591    1,503    1,542    1,566    1,453    1,413    1,426    1,385    1,378    1,351   
    Male 933    913    972    975    913    863    867    826    837    832   
    Female 658    590    570    591    540    550    559    559    541    519   
  U.S. citizens and permanent residents 882    818    777    818    902    782    791    788    793    780   
    Hispanic or Latino 72    49    53    53    57    49    50    40    34    34   
    Not Hispanic or Latino 771    737    714    747    730    711    721    737    749    727   
      American Indian or Alaska Native 1    2    1    0    1    1    3    2    2    2   
      Asian 86    78    73    80    65    65    61    60    51    51   
      Black or African American 49    36    35    38    37    32    25    22    17    20   
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1    0    0    0    2    2    2    3    2    1   
      White 613    602    590    613    609    595    620    644    669    649   
      More than one race 21    19    15    16    16    16    10    6    8    4   
    Unknown ethnicity and race 39    32    10    18    115    22    20    11    10    19   
  Temporary visa holders 709    685    765    748    551    631    635    597    585    571   
  Science and engineering 1,535    1,458    1,491    1,514    1,395    1,378    1,392    1,352    1,323    1,290   
    Science 1,228    1,140    1,180    1,209    1,113    1,063    1,040    994    956    965   
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Biological and biomedical sciences 439    373    355    357    342    337    351    342    321    343   
      Communication .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Computer and information sciences 94    93    126    124    120    92    76    51    51    59   
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Geosciences, atmospheric sciences, and ocean sciences 23    24    25    23    19    20    21    22    19    14   
      Mathematics and statistics 78    79    69    72    67    39    39    36    37    45   
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary studies .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Natural resources and conservation .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Neurobiology and neuroscience .    .    .    .    .    36    32    33    37    28   
      Physical sciences 402    387    378    408    391    318    312    292    320    304   
      Psychology 85    81    75    74    88    110    90    98    81    86   
      Social sciences 107    103    152    151    86    111    119    120    90    86   
    Engineering 307    318    311    305    282    315    352    358    367    325   
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering 107    108    96    86    75    64    66    76    70    67   
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering 40    44    40    43    54    46    57    57    68    54   
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering 102    109    127    130    106    125    149    146    144    133   
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
      Mechanical engineering 58    57    48    46    47    40    44    40    40    31   
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields .    .    .    .    .    40    36    39    45    40   
      Other engineering .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .   
    Health 56    45    51    52    58    35    34    33    55    61   
      Clinical medicine 38    25    5    11    11    16    13    14    33    37   
      Other health 18    20    46    41    47    19    21    19    22    24   

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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