Graduate Students and Postdoctorates in Science and Engineering: Fall 2017

These tables provide detailed data on master ' s and doctoral graduate students and postdoctoral appointees in science, engineering, and selected health fields. Trend data are provided on graduate student enrollment, postdoctoral appointments, and other doctorate-holding nonfaculty researcher (NFR) appointments, as well as counts of graduate students, postdoctoral appointees, and NFRs by characteristics, such as sex, race and ethnicity, citizenship, field of study, and primary source and mechanism of support. Data are from the Survey of Graduate Students and Postdoctorates in Science and Engineering: Fall 2017, sponsored by the National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics within the National Science Foundation and by the National Institutes of Health.
Source: NSF - Statistics on U.S. Science and Engineering Resources - Category: Statistics Source Type: news