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Full-time graduate students in science, engineering, and health, by selected characteristics: 2023–14
All races 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
    Male   1,769   1,794   1,848   1,445   1,477   1,418   1,085   1,281   1,235   1,092   0
    Female   1,416   1,463   1,446   1,110   1,128   1,017   662   753   709   634   0
  U.S. citizens and permanent residents   1,270   1,316   1,353   1,276   1,268   1,220   946   1,105   1,055   1,000   0
    Hispanic or Latino   110   112   40   41   111   88   70   71   58   48   0
    Not Hispanic or Latino   1,114   1,159   1,261   1,172   1,090   1,054   803   963   923   883   0
      American Indian or Alaska Native   6   8   6   9   7   6   8   5   9   7   0
      Asian   232   232   221   201   206   170   112   123   130   129   0
      Black or African American   102   99   92   81   74   65   40   51   52   41   0
      Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander   0   0   0   0   0   0   2   1   14   4   0
      White   743   791   819   785   770   783   623   751   701   696   0
      More than one race   31   29   123   96   33   30   18   32   17   6   0
    Unknown ethnicity and race   46   45   52   63   67   78   73   71   74   69   0
  Temporary visa holders   1,915   1,941   1,941   1,279   1,337   1,215   801   929   889   726   0
  Science and engineering   2,953   3,044   3,061   2,365   2,416   2,262   1,717   1,968   1,892   1,694   0
    Science   2,090   2,112   2,185   1,568   1,595   1,523   1,084   1,287   1,255   1,232   0
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological and biomedical sciences   819   791   699   662   634   614   604   601   594   602   0
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Computer and information sciences   188   249   242   176   226   212   15   159   145   120   0
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   32   35   35   29   30   30   30   30   33   27   0
      Mathematics and statistics   508   536   747   245   226   172   62   60   42   41   0
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   36   34   17   11   5   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Natural resources and conservation   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Physical sciences   190   172   178   187   182   215   200   181   178   182   0
      Psychology   72   71   69   76   84   83   0   86   84   80   0
      Social sciences   245   224   198   182   208   197   173   170   179   180   0
    Engineering   863   932   876   797   821   739   633   681   637   462   0
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   31   33   42   36   34   21   25   0   0   0   0
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering   201   226   206   186   174   153   157   138   121   128   0
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering   23   30   36   44   59   45   28   134   141   89   0
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields   0   3   7   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   198   234   209   170   187   200   171   191   199   141   0
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   20   21   24   24   34   38   38   36   39   12   0
      Mechanical engineering   96   112   118   104   113   117   120   164   123   81   0
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   15   16   14   12   15   16   10   18   14   11   0
      Other engineering   279   257   220   214   205   149   84   0   0   0   0
  Health   232   213   233   190   189   173   30   66   52   32   0
    Clinical medicine   219   203   217   155   165   153   15   46   32   32   0
    Other health   13   10   16   35   24   20   15   20   20   0   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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