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Part-time graduate students in science, engineering, and health, by selected characteristics: 2023–14
All races 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
    Male   732   691   641   599   662   443   420   350   385   446
    Female   556   509   434   369   388   223   205   217   189   210
  U.S. citizens and permanent residents   932   881   833   737   779   567   530   461   466   525
    Hispanic or Latino   77   70   55   52   69   36   35   28   30   28
    Not Hispanic or Latino   831   783   758   655   680   503   476   417   426   485
      American Indian or Alaska Native   3   3   3   2   2   0   4   5   2   2
      Asian   82   71   59   67   51   38   32   30   27   38
      Black or African American   26   16   14   12   21   23   16   11   13   14
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander   2   0   0   0   1   3   1   1   1   1
      White   688   662   652   548   578   424   414   361   376   421
      More than one race   30   31   30   26   27   15   9   9   7   9
    Unknown ethnicity and race   24   28   20   30   30   28   19   16   10   12
  Temporary visa holders   356   319   242   231   271   99   95   106   108   131
  Science and engineering   1,128   1,104   997   908   985   636   578   528   540   612
    Science   766   693   630   580   615   311   270   258   227   250
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   7   12   11   5   9   8   10   31   31   40
      Biological and biomedical sciences   133   66   64   55   67   28   29   29   45   48
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   11   7   13
      Computer and information sciences   187   158   129   122   108   46   35   25   29   21
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   3   4   6
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   9   10   12   15   11   5   4   5   9   11
      Mathematics and statistics   79   84   60   55   67   11   6   10   10   7
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Natural resources and conservation   34   48   40   41   36   15   19   0   0   0
      Physical sciences   31   40   23   30   32   7   11   11   9   10
      Psychology   132   119   103   70   69   47   35   47   43   44
      Social sciences   152   156   188   187   216   144   121   83   39   50
    Engineering   362   411   367   328   370   325   308   270   313   362
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering   10   6   3   4   6   2   3   3   7   7
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering   0   1   1   1   1   1   3   0   0   1
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields   25   31   31   25   38   34   37   29   34   25
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   75   83   65   58   76   52   45   43   68   89
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   49   35   14   11   7   19   19   10   17   24
      Mechanical engineering   21   22   20   27   32   23   36   36   30   34
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   9   3   3   5   13   5   3   3   3   6
      Other engineering   173   230   230   197   197   189   162   146   154   176
  Health   160   96   78   60   65   30   47   39   34   44
    Clinical medicine   33   23   32   24   22   21   25   18   20   27
    Other health   127   73   46   36   43   9   22   21   14   17

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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