Data

Northeastern U.

Postdoctorates in science, engineering, and health, by selected characteristics: 2023–14
All races	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015	2014
Science and engineering	224	145	143	130	110	132	150	126	95	96
Science	165	104	98	90	80	91	101	88	64	72
Agricultural and veterinary sciences	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Biological and biomedical sciences	21	7	22	22	19	23	25	11	3	10
Communication	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Computer and information sciences	21	11	13	7	10	12	11	7	6	1
Family and consumer sciences and human sciences	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences	7	4	2	2	2	0	0	9	4	5
Mathematics and statistics	9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Natural resources and conservation	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Physical sciences	54	55	44	43	35	39	45	41	39	37
Psychology	28	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	8	11
Social sciences	17	12	3	4	2	6	9	9	4	8
Engineering	59	41	45	40	30	41	49	38	31	24
Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering	9	6	9	10	11	9	8	2	1	0
Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering	9	1	6	6	5	5	8	9	3	4
Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields	12	10	6	5	2	6	4	1	4	4
Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering	13	16	16	12	9	15	18	15	11	4
Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mechanical engineering	16	8	8	7	3	6	11	11	12	12
Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other engineering	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Health	67	59	50	39	33	22	14	23	19	21
Clinical medicine	1	12	1	0	2	2	1	5	3	0
Other health	66	47	49	39	31	20	13	18	16	21

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).