Data

Wayne State U.

Federally supported science, engineering, and health postdoctorates, by field: 2021–12
Field	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015	2014	2013	2012
All surveyed fields	75	74	85	80	76	70	91	100	92	106
Science and engineering	62	58	61	56	48	49	55	54	59	58
Science	54	51	56	51	44	44	52	49	57	52
Agricultural and veterinary sciences	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Biological and biomedical sciences	37	35	34	31	30	23	31	24	31	33
Communication	.	.	.	.	.	0	0	0	0	0
Computer and information sciences	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2
Family and consumer sciences and human sciences	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Geosciences, atmospheric sciences, and ocean sciences	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Mathematics and statistics	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary studies	1	0	2	1	1	2	0	2	0	.
Natural resources and conservation	0	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Neurobiology and neuroscience	.	.	.	.	.	4	1	4	5	.
Psychology	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Physical sciences	16	16	20	19	13	15	18	17	21	17
Social sciences	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Engineering	8	7	5	5	4	5	3	5	2	6
Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	3
Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering	4	5	4	4	3	3	1	2	1	0
Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering	1	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	1
Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Mechanical engineering	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2
Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields	.	.	.	.	.	0	0	0	0	0
Other engineering	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Health	13	16	24	24	28	21	36	46	33	48
Clinical medicine	8	14	21	21	20	19	28	36	24	37
Other health	5	2	3	3	8	2	8	10	9	11

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).