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Full-time graduate students in science, engineering, and health, by selected characteristics: 2024–15
All races 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015
  U.S. citizens and permanent residents   1,075   1,094   1,103   1,163   1,176   1,161   1,172   1,133   1,292   1,298   0
    Hispanic or Latino   100   105   91   99   93   72   63   40   47   38   0
    Not Hispanic or Latino   955   973   991   1,034   1,053   1,062   1,071   1,056   1,194   1,216   0
      American Indian or Alaska Native   10   10   11   16   21   20   18   18   18   17   0
      Asian   72   74   71   74   64   52   56   41   50   60   0
      Black or African American   50   49   55   54   49   46   53   49   61   45   0
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander   1   0   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   1   0
      White   764   787   804   836   873   903   899   897   1,010   1,029   0
      More than one race   58   53   50   52   44   41   45   51   55   64   0
    Unknown ethnicity and race   20   16   21   30   30   27   38   37   51   44   0
  Temporary visa holders   748   753   655   558   537   601   629   656   710   738   0
  Science and engineering   1,608   1,638   1,559   1,520   1,516   1,545   1,585   1,578   1,778   1,803   0
    Science   1,300   1,330   1,267   1,223   1,234   1,259   1,263   1,258   1,432   1,445   0
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological and biomedical sciences   396   389   370   355   346   368   353   343   334   343   0
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   76   69   0
      Computer and information sciences   146   175   128   68   73   53   48   57   57   63   0
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   54   63   59   63   62   65   63   59   71   74   0
      Mathematics and statistics   67   61   57   58   68   68   74   71   68   71   0
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   83   83   65   72   62   66   65   65   44   44   0
      Natural resources and conservation   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Physical sciences   174   166   160   143   153   160   162   151   163   170   0
      Psychology   199   193   191   194   188   201   210   215   226   233   0
      Social sciences   181   200   237   270   282   278   288   297   380   367   0
    Engineering   308   308   292   297   282   286   322   320   346   358   0
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   37   39   34   37   30   38   38   37   41   42   0
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering   47   38   40   33   41   45   46   42   44   47   0
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering   6   14   6   9   16   9   9   6   41   38   0
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields   82   88   86   86   59   64   91   99   97   100   0
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   59   61   56   55   57   56   56   61   62   69   0
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Mechanical engineering   35   33   35   44   51   41   43   33   36   43   0
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Other engineering   42   35   35   33   28   33   39   42   25   19   0
    Health   215   209   199   201   197   217   216   211   224   233   0
      Clinical medicine   45   45   38   33   33   36   36   37   38   41   0
      Other health   170   164   161   168   164   181   180   174   186   192   0

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).

SOURCE: National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, Survey of Graduate Students and Postdoctorates in Science and Engineering

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