Texas A&M U., College Station
Rankings
Data year | Earned doctorates | Full-time graduate students | Total R&D expenditures | |||||||||
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Rank | Percentile | Institutions ranked | Rank | Percentile | Institutions ranked | Rank | Percentile | Institutions ranked | Rank | Percentile | Institutions ranked | |
2022 | 7 | 98.7 | 457 | |||||||||
2021 | 6 | 98.9 | 447 | |||||||||
2020 | 6 | 98.9 | 450 | |||||||||
2019 | 8 | 98.4 | 447 | |||||||||
2018 | 9 | 98.2 | 428 | |||||||||
2017 | 9 | 98.1 | 425 | |||||||||
2016 | 11 | 97.7 | 430 | |||||||||
2015 | 8 | 98.4 | 426 | |||||||||
2014 | 12 | 97.4 | 422 | |||||||||
2013 | 14 | 96.9 | 417 |
NOTES:
- 1. See TableBuilder for the prior year data.
- 2. Blank white cells indicate data not available, not applicable, or institution not eligible for survey.
- 3. Data from the Survey of Science and Engineering Research Facilities is collected every two years.
Data
Fields | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 |
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All fields | 793 | 765 | 772 | 743 | 730 | 732 | 684 | 732 | 714 | 668 |
Science and engineering | 669 | 665 | 657 | 627 | 607 | 620 | 544 | 590 | 590 | 528 |
Science | 382 | 410 | 405 | 362 | 377 | 384 | 341 | 371 | 350 | 302 |
Life science | 175 | 183 | 210 | 168 | 179 | 172 | 136 | 155 | 159 | 125 |
Agricultural sciences | 53 | 60 | 72 | 62 | 54 | 56 | 38 | 56 | 57 | 57 |
Biological sciences | 101 | 103 | 115 | 83 | 110 | 91 | 71 | 85 | 90 | 59 |
Health sciences | 21 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 15 | 25 | 27 | 14 | 12 | 9 |
Physical sciences and earth sciences | 89 | 94 | 86 | 85 | 85 | 88 | 89 | 86 | 89 | 84 |
Chemistry | 35 | 50 | 37 | 33 | 34 | 38 | 33 | 35 | 40 | 35 |
Earth, atmospheric, and ocean sciences | 36 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 30 | 34 |
Physics and astronomy | 18 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 24 | 19 | 15 |
Mathematics and computer sciences | 51 | 59 | 43 | 30 | 38 | 43 | 42 | 40 | 44 | 32 |
Computer sciences | 20 | 19 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 23 | 10 |
Mathematics | 31 | 40 | 28 | 20 | 27 | 29 | 26 | 30 | 21 | 22 |
Psychology and social sciences | 67 | 74 | 66 | 79 | 75 | 81 | 74 | 90 | 58 | 61 |
Psychology | 25 | 33 | 24 | 25 | 32 | 20 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 23 |
Anthropology | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 |
Economics | 5 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 20 | 15 | 9 | 10 |
Political science and government | 9 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 2 |
Sociology | 4 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 19 | 3 | 5 |
Other social sciences | 20 | 18 | 15 | 19 | 16 | 28 | 17 | 20 | 13 | 14 |
Engineering | 287 | 255 | 252 | 265 | 230 | 236 | 203 | 219 | 240 | 226 |
Aeronautical/astronautical engineering | 17 | 9 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 19 | 16 | 14 |
Biological/biomedical sciences | 19 | 14 | 21 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 20 | 14 | 12 |
Chemical engineering | 27 | 24 | 29 | 29 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 13 | 22 | 14 |
Civil engineering | 19 | 29 | 22 | 19 | 14 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 29 |
Electrical engineering | 35 | 28 | 27 | 46 | 39 | 42 | 41 | 33 | 40 | 39 |
Industrial engineering | 12 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Materials/metallurgical engineering | 28 | 23 | 19 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 9 | 18 | 19 | 17 |
Mechanical engineering | 46 | 31 | 43 | 43 | 36 | 41 | 24 | 27 | 36 | 31 |
Other engineering | 84 | 84 | 72 | 92 | 82 | 66 | 60 | 66 | 72 | 63 |
Non-science and engineering | 124 | 100 | 115 | 116 | 123 | 112 | 140 | 142 | 124 | 140 |
Education | 57 | 44 | 62 | 51 | 66 | 43 | 72 | 80 | 59 | 77 |
Education administration | 14 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 19 | 13 | 14 | 21 | 15 | 15 |
Education research | 31 | 22 | 33 | 24 | 28 | 21 | 33 | 41 | 31 | 46 |
Teacher education | 1 | 3 | . | . | 1 | . | 1 | 3 | . | 1 |
Teaching fields | 10 | 8 | 18 | 13 | 18 | 9 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 14 |
Other education | 1 | . | 1 | 1 | . | . | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Humanities | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 21 | 32 | 27 |
Foreign languages & literature | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | . |
History | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
Letters | 6 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 20 |
Other humanities and arts | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 2 |
Other | 47 | 34 | 31 | 44 | 32 | 46 | 42 | 41 | 33 | 36 |
Business management/administration | 23 | 12 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 28 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
Communication | 8 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 10 |
Fields not elsewhere classified (nec) | 16 | 17 | 8 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 10 |
NOTE:
- . = data were not collected at this level or institution was not eligible to participate for this survey year.
SOURCE: National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, Survey of Earned Doctorates