Data

Washington State U.
Field | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All surveyed fields | 170 | 329 | 330 | 330 | 293 | 331 | 295 | 292 | 414 | 491 |
Science and engineering | 157 | 310 | 304 | 304 | 267 | 314 | 288 | 276 | 388 | 471 |
Science | 105 | 193 | 164 | 178 | 178 | 188 | 168 | 188 | 243 | 281 |
Agricultural and veterinary sciences | 30 | 47 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 47 | 35 | 41 | 62 | 52 |
Biological and biomedical sciences | 32 | 55 | 41 | 34 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 38 | 67 | 64 |
Communication | . | . | . | . | . | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Computer and information sciences | 7 | 20 | 29 | 30 | 37 | 32 | 17 | 22 | 6 | 8 |
Family and consumer sciences and human sciences | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
Geosciences, atmospheric sciences, and ocean sciences | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 26 |
Mathematics and statistics | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 25 |
Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary studies | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Natural resources and conservation | 5 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 13 | . | . | . | . | . |
Neurobiology and neuroscience | . | . | . | . | . | 7 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 11 |
Physical sciences | 19 | 27 | 34 | 45 | 34 | 39 | 51 | 53 | 55 | 60 |
Psychology | 8 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 |
Social sciences | 3 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 21 |
Engineering | 52 | 117 | 140 | 126 | 89 | 126 | 120 | 88 | 145 | 190 |
Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering | 4 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 23 | 20 | 22 | 9 | 20 | 12 |
Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields | 16 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 10 | 14 | 22 | 25 |
Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering | 6 | 21 | 26 | 33 | 0 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 38 | 40 |
Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Mechanical engineering | 7 | 23 | 32 | 25 | 24 | 28 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 13 |
Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields | 12 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 43 |
Other engineering | 7 | 20 | 29 | 24 | 18 | 30 | 35 | 17 | 42 | 57 |
Health | 13 | 19 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 17 | 7 | 16 | 26 | 20 |
Clinical medicine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other health | 13 | 19 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 17 | 7 | 16 | 26 | 20 |
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).