Data
Virginia Commonwealth U.
| Field | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All surveyed fields | 123 | 113 | 103 | 132 | 112 | 110 | 130 | 169 | 145 | 142 |
| Science and engineering | 73 | 70 | 70 | 96 | 78 | 71 | 93 | 115 | 97 | 94 |
| Science | 58 | 55 | 46 | 67 | 63 | 65 | 85 | 105 | 87 | 88 |
| Agricultural and veterinary sciences | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Biological and biomedical sciences | 37 | 41 | 37 | 53 | 48 | 46 | 65 | 88 | 75 | 74 |
| Communication | . | . | . | . | . | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Computer and information sciences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Family and consumer sciences and human sciences | . | . | . | . | . | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Geosciences, atmospheric sciences, and ocean sciences | . | . | . | . | . | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mathematics and statistics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary studies | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Natural resources and conservation | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | . | . | . | . | . |
| Neurobiology and neuroscience | . | . | . | . | . | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| Psychology | 5 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Physical sciences | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 10 |
| Social sciences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Engineering | 15 | 15 | 24 | 29 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 6 |
| Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering | 5 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Mechanical engineering | 3 | 2 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 0 |
| Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Other engineering | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Health | 50 | 43 | 33 | 36 | 34 | 39 | 37 | 54 | 48 | 48 |
| Clinical medicine | 26 | 19 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 24 | 22 | 39 | 35 | 33 |
| Other health | 24 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 15 |
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).
