Rankings
| Data year |
Earned doctorates |
Full-time graduate students |
Total federal obligations |
Total R&D expenditures |
| Rank |
Percentile |
Institutions ranked |
Rank |
Percentile |
Institutions ranked |
Rank |
Percentile |
Institutions ranked |
Rank |
Percentile |
Institutions ranked |
| 2017 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2016 |
352 |
81.8 |
431 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2015 |
371 |
86.8 |
428 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2014 |
339 |
80.1 |
424 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2013 |
330 |
78.9 |
419 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2012 |
329 |
79.4 |
415 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2011 |
351 |
86.1 |
408 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2010 |
321 |
77.7 |
414 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2009 |
348 |
83.2 |
419 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2008 |
343 |
82.2 |
418 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2007 |
351 |
85.5 |
411 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2006 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
NOTES:
Data
Number of earned doctorates, by major field of study of recipients: 2016–07
| Fields |
2016 |
2015 |
2014 |
2013 |
2012 |
2011 |
2010 |
2009 |
2008 |
2007 |
| All fields |
8 |
6 |
9 |
10 |
9 |
6 |
11 |
8 |
8 |
7 |
| Non-science and engineering |
8 |
6 |
9 |
10 |
9 |
6 |
11 |
8 |
8 |
7 |
| Humanities |
8 |
6 |
9 |
10 |
9 |
6 |
11 |
8 |
8 |
7 |
| Other humanities |
8 |
6 |
9 |
10 |
9 |
6 |
11 |
8 |
8 |
7 |