Data
U. Rochester
| Fields | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All fields | 202 | 207 | 186 | 207 | 201 | 240 | 207 | 228 | 246 | 214 |
| Science and engineering | 164 | 173 | 154 | 171 | 167 | 200 | 169 | 188 | 198 | 176 |
| Science | 142 | 149 | 135 | 143 | 143 | 168 | 145 | 161 | 174 | 152 |
| Life science | 59 | 65 | 55 | 63 | 58 | 79 | 64 | 67 | 93 | 70 |
| Biological sciences | 50 | 60 | 45 | 60 | 50 | 74 | 62 | 59 | 84 | 59 |
| Health sciences | 9 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 11 |
| Physical sciences and earth sciences | 38 | 38 | 36 | 38 | 47 | 48 | 38 | 34 | 42 | 45 |
| Chemistry | 11 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 19 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Earth, atmospheric, and ocean sciences | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | . | . | 1 |
| Physics and astronomy | 24 | 18 | 22 | 29 | 31 | 27 | 21 | 24 | 32 | 24 |
| Mathematics and computer sciences | 19 | 21 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 16 | 20 | 12 | 11 |
| Computer sciences | 11 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 3 |
| Mathematics | 8 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 8 |
| Psychology and social sciences | 26 | 25 | 32 | 27 | 24 | 30 | 27 | 40 | 27 | 26 |
| Psychology | 12 | 12 | 20 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 11 |
| Economics | 8 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 12 |
| Political science and government | 5 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Other social sciences | 1 | 1 | . | . | . | . | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Engineering | 22 | 24 | 19 | 28 | 24 | 32 | 24 | 27 | 24 | 24 |
| Biological/biomedical sciences | 5 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| Chemical engineering | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 |
| Electrical engineering | 7 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 12 |
| Materials/metallurgical engineering | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| Mechanical engineering | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | . | . |
| Other engineering | . | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | . | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Non-science and engineering | 38 | 34 | 32 | 36 | 34 | 40 | 38 | 40 | 48 | 38 |
| Education | 8 | 8 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 12 |
| Education administration | . | 1 | . | 1 | 1 | . | . | . | . | 2 |
| Education research | 3 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 3 |
| Teacher education | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Teaching fields | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | . | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Other education | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | . | 4 |
| Humanities | 22 | 20 | 13 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 28 | 24 | 24 |
| History | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 5 |
| Letters | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 6 |
| Other humanities and arts | 15 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 13 |
| Other | 8 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 2 |
| Business management/administration | 8 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 2 |
| Communication | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | 2 | . | . | . |
| Fields not elsewhere classified (nec) | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | 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
