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Science and Engineering Degrees, by Race and Ethnicity of Recipients: 2005–15

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TableScience and Engineering Degrees, by Race and Ethnicity of Recipients: 2005–15
Bachelor's degrees
by field of degree and citizenship status of recipients
1all recipients
2men
3women
U.S. citizens and permanent residents, by field of degree, ethnicity, and race of recipients
4all recipients
5men
6women
Master's degrees
by field of degree and citizenship status of recipients
7all recipients
8men
9women
U.S. citizens and permanent residents, by field of degree, ethnicity, and race of recipients
10all recipients
11men
12women
Doctoral degrees
by field of degree and citizenship status of recipients
13all recipients
14men
15women
U.S. citizens and permanent residents, by field of degree, ethnicity, and race of recipients
16all recipients
17men
18women
February 2020

Data from survey cycle 2015
(finalized 29 February 2017)

National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, Science and Engineering Degrees, by Race and Ethnicity of Recipients. https://www.nsf.gov/statistics/degreerecipients/.



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A-1Classification of fields of study
February 2020

Data from survey cycle 2015
(finalized 29 February 2017)


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