TABLE 8. Master's degrees awarded to men, by field, citizenship, ethnicity, and race of recipients: 2002–12
Field
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
200,199
212,513
230,786
234,829
239,418
239,892
248,971
263,478
277,170
293,301
302,401
55,939
61,183
67,215
67,244
66,249
65,353
68,810
73,489
76,266
82,451
87,810
35,322
2,022
2,668
11,325
834
1,949
37,882
1,896
2,864
13,335
879
2,040
40,441
1,965
3,160
13,910
869
2,347
40,957
1,951
3,233
13,180
927
2,586
41,465
1,947
3,612
12,520
923
2,803
41,396
1,859
3,541
12,038
891
2,937
43,270
1,872
3,954
12,555
847
2,945
45,218
2,031
4,146
13,119
848
3,213
47,054
2,237
4,485
13,058
888
3,582
50,508
2,399
4,782
14,011
994
3,686
54,556
2,690
5,235
15,161
1,170
3,967
2,299
85
1,015
1,067
132
2,342
81
1,001
1,140
120
2,517
97
1,106
1,224
90
2,540
97
973
1,372
98
2,652
80
1,073
1,414
85
2,680
93
1,139
1,375
73
2,809
104
1,201
1,421
83
2,587
82
1,134
1,286
85
2,702
94
1,120
1,400
88
2,816
115
1,243
1,367
91
3,020
77
1,361
1,470
112
3,426
10,799
3,478
11,048
3,465
12,208
3,560
12,980
3,665
13,343
3,915
13,535
3,920
14,368
4,382
14,892
4,386
15,716
4,719
17,101
5,062
18,251
20,617
557
692
2,479
5,435
2,583
388
2,945
5,538
23,301
596
762
2,699
6,324
2,999
456
3,271
6,194
26,774
721
812
2,846
7,777
3,341
540
3,889
6,848
26,287
771
815
2,862
7,272
3,018
520
4,063
6,966
24,784
781
799
2,734
6,530
2,640
504
3,832
6,964
23,957
742
637
2,580
6,319
2,628
520
3,729
6,802
25,540
864
624
2,647
6,932
2,734
496
3,854
7,389
28,271
906
653
2,797
7,479
3,247
549
3,941
8,699
29,212
941
700
3,032
7,380
3,676
552
4,152
8,779
31,943
1,110
878
3,628
7,919
3,731
612
5,047
9,018
33,254
1,217
888
3,963
7,871
3,906
631
5,118
9,660
Non-science and engineering
Education
Health
Humanities
Professional/other/unknown
144,260
33,589
8,619
12,340
89,712
151,330
35,624
7,959
12,768
94,979
163,571
39,707
8,336
13,443
102,085
167,585
41,076
8,463
14,204
103,842
173,169
43,140
9,169
14,819
106,041
174,539
42,709
9,156
15,270
107,404
180,161
42,785
9,417
17,163
110,796
189,989
43,332
10,269
18,726
117,662
200,904
44,754
10,730
20,962
124,458
210,850
45,703
11,865
21,661
131,621
214,591
45,005
13,043
22,175
134,368
U.S. citizens and permanent residents, all fieldsa
162,817
169,927
186,006
192,090
198,115
200,992
207,325
217,598
230,698
244,503
252,763
37,462
39,313
43,135
44,829
45,775
46,531
47,513
49,515
52,181
56,561
61,040
25,513
1,789
2,355
6,246
710
1,190
26,709
1,636
2,450
7,178
741
1,239
28,837
1,643
2,703
7,776
709
1,409
30,089
1,644
2,766
7,913
778
1,609
31,156
1,639
3,130
7,727
767
1,740
31,504
1,587
3,024
7,517
756
1,929
32,255
1,595
3,381
7,212
735
1,881
33,238
1,752
3,446
7,195
701
1,927
35,127
1,970
3,741
7,413
747
2,143
37,928
2,077
3,990
7,858
874
2,339
40,998
2,375
4,341
8,574
978
2,446
1,524
56
694
1,545
61
704
1,641
64
749
1,654
67
650
1,772
59
732
1,791
68
766
1,868
78
798
1,749
69
770
1,834
73
758
1,892
81
809
1,993
65
910
All fields
Science and engineering
Science
Agricultural sciences
Biological sciences
Computer sciences
Earth, atmospheric, and ocean sciences
Mathematical sciences
Physical sciences
Astronomy
Chemistry
Physics
Other physical sciences
Psychology
Social sciences
Engineering
Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering
Chemical engineering
Civil engineering
Electrical, electronics, and communications engineering
Industrial and manufacturing engineering
Materials science engineering
Mechanical engineering
Other engineering
Science and engineering
Science
Agricultural sciences
Biological sciences
Computer sciences
Earth, atmospheric, and ocean sciences
Mathematical sciences
Physical sciences
Astronomy
Chemistry
TABLE 8. Master's degrees awarded to men, by field, citizenship, ethnicity, and race of recipients: 2002–12
Field
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
656
118
670
110
750
78
853
84
901
80
891
66
919
73
840
70
932
71
916
86
933
85
3,294
8,405
3,326
8,594
3,318
9,638
3,409
10,316
3,524
10,857
3,789
11,111
3,785
11,798
4,245
12,223
4,220
13,059
4,553
14,345
4,887
15,404
11,949
317
384
1,521
2,707
1,447
227
1,827
3,519
12,604
351
378
1,652
2,828
1,559
238
1,886
3,712
14,298
465
428
1,688
3,363
1,691
273
2,202
4,188
14,740
526
425
1,863
3,264
1,564
281
2,382
4,435
14,619
568
449
1,862
3,098
1,505
277
2,346
4,514
15,027
599
388
1,796
3,157
1,578
302
2,402
4,805
15,258
654
335
1,824
3,155
1,526
272
2,513
4,979
16,277
708
332
1,963
3,029
1,634
298
2,409
5,904
17,054
712
406
2,150
3,000
2,045
312
2,651
5,778
18,633
836
485
2,629
3,195
2,069
332
3,139
5,948
20,042
935
517
2,924
3,186
2,292
340
3,285
6,563
125,355
32,369
7,897
10,779
74,310
130,614
34,418
7,295
11,122
77,779
142,871
38,531
7,358
11,901
85,081
147,261
39,645
7,528
12,655
87,433
152,340
41,555
8,119
13,380
89,286
154,461
41,250
8,244
13,788
91,179
159,812
41,288
8,354
15,598
94,572
168,083
41,981
9,151
17,028
99,923
178,517
43,342
9,565
19,017
106,593
187,942
44,277
10,592
19,712
113,361
191,723
43,719
11,787
20,121
116,096
Hispanic or Latino, all fields
8,529
9,228
10,622
11,278
11,730
12,406
12,741
13,988
15,239
16,644
17,894
Science and engineering
1,980
2,109
2,438
2,541
2,595
2,721
2,852
3,030
3,353
3,946
4,383
1,378
90
126
239
16
52
1,469
45
108
379
21
67
1,618
73
153
402
20
64
1,709
78
130
363
21
70
1,782
76
168
358
24
107
1,827
73
140
368
18
107
1,957
68
177
355
26
106
2,073
83
187
353
19
98
2,272
105
200
492
20
110
2,668
117
226
481
42
143
2,919
125
263
584
46
150
84
2
39
40
3
86
0
47
34
5
73
2
33
34
4
84
1
45
36
2
92
3
45
43
1
95
2
47
45
1
95
4
41
46
4
102
2
44
54
2
96
1
49
44
2
111
4
56
48
3
90
2
36
50
2
240
531
226
537
227
606
269
694
274
683
261
765
345
785
342
889
341
908
432
1,116
407
1,254
602
12
21
105
112
135
11
75
640
11
22
95
147
106
5
98
820
13
19
90
206
151
10
131
832
31
19
119
178
155
11
124
813
23
22
118
185
128
12
122
894
31
21
122
193
152
13
140
895
27
20
124
198
166
10
126
957
29
19
138
182
174
8
149
1,081
37
23
163
178
220
14
165
1,278
54
27
187
207
215
22
185
1,464
58
23
226
256
280
16
232
Physics
Other physical sciences
Psychology
Social sciences
Engineering
Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering
Chemical engineering
Civil engineering
Electrical, electronics, and communications engineering
Industrial and manufacturing engineering
Materials science engineering
Mechanical engineering
Other engineering
Non-science and engineering
Education
Health
Humanities
Professional/other/unknown
Science
Agricultural sciences
Biological sciences
Computer sciences
Earth, atmospheric, and ocean sciences
Mathematical sciences
Physical sciences
Astronomy
Chemistry
Physics
Other physical sciences
Psychology
Social sciences
Engineering
Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering
Chemical engineering
Civil engineering
Electrical, electronics, and communications engineering
Industrial and manufacturing engineering
Materials science engineering
Mechanical engineering
TABLE 8. Master's degrees awarded to men, by field, citizenship, ethnicity, and race of recipients: 2002–12
Field
Other engineering
Non-science and engineering
Education
Health
Humanities
Professional/other/unknown
Not Hispanic or Latino, all fields
American Indian or Alaska Native, all fields
Science and engineering
Science
Agricultural sciences
Biological sciences
Computer sciences
Earth, atmospheric, and ocean sciences
Mathematical sciences
Physical sciences
Astronomy
Chemistry
Physics
Other physical sciences
Psychology
Social sciences
Engineering
Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering
Chemical engineering
Civil engineering
Electrical, electronics, and communications engineering
Industrial and manufacturing engineering
Materials science engineering
Mechanical engineering
Other engineering
Non-science and engineering
Education
Health
Humanities
Professional/other/unknown
Asian, all fields
Science and engineering
Science
Agricultural sciences
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
131
156
200
195
203
222
224
258
281
381
373
6,549
1,898
400
534
3,717
7,119
2,107
401
542
4,069
8,184
2,482
473
646
4,583
8,737
2,629
491
677
4,940
9,135
2,694
537
724
5,180
9,685
2,818
534
756
5,577
9,889
2,731
578
809
5,771
10,958
2,939
576
939
6,504
11,886
3,044
610
1,065
7,167
12,698
3,031
710
1,177
7,780
13,511
3,104
775
1,252
8,380
904
918
999
1,031
1,103
1,107
1,120
1,167
1,228
1,242
1,145
203
222
226
229
246
252
235
247
262
278
263
163
18
14
20
1
7
167
11
18
22
4
4
168
9
9
35
2
4
172
11
11
28
5
3
179
18
16
42
2
7
199
11
18
34
6
8
173
11
28
35
3
4
177
10
16
24
6
6
201
18
24
35
3
4
215
13
18
37
10
7
200
17
16
34
8
8
9
0
5
4
0
5
1
0
4
0
4
0
1
3
0
6
0
3
2
1
9
0
6
3
0
6
0
3
2
1
4
0
2
2
0
11
1
2
7
1
7
1
4
2
0
9
0
4
3
2
7
0
4
2
1
29
65
32
71
26
79
29
79
17
68
29
87
18
70
20
84
30
80
27
94
21
89
40
2
1
5
9
7
2
4
10
55
2
1
9
12
7
1
6
17
58
2
0
12
6
13
1
16
8
57
2
2
6
14
11
1
5
16
67
8
2
12
9
8
1
9
18
53
4
4
8
4
9
0
8
16
62
0
2
4
11
6
2
9
28
70
5
3
13
10
8
0
6
25
61
6
2
6
15
8
0
9
15
63
3
1
11
7
12
0
12
17
63
1
1
11
10
10
0
9
21
701
220
56
52
373
696
236
60
43
357
773
269
40
62
402
802
199
47
67
489
857
276
52
81
448
855
261
48
68
478
885
262
53
71
499
920
241
57
73
549
966
253
49
101
563
964
249
64
105
546
882
213
56
74
539
10,555
11,151
12,641
13,313
13,933
14,421
15,040
16,115
16,929
17,631
18,059
3,823
4,271
4,881
4,910
4,894
5,054
5,104
5,523
5,607
5,928
6,071
2,209
42
2,508
36
2,671
43
2,737
35
2,654
33
2,695
51
2,635
42
2,663
50
2,876
65
3,129
79
3,267
86
TABLE 8. Master's degrees awarded to men, by field, citizenship, ethnicity, and race of recipients: 2002–12
Field
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
233
1,212
21
115
275
1,421
13
114
334
1,428
19
128
355
1,399
14
150
342
1,216
14
206
342
1,212
12
234
416
1,090
13
209
460
1,010
7
235
562
1,001
22
253
579
1,092
22
302
630
1,077
16
282
Physical sciences
Astronomy
Chemistry
Physics
Other physical sciences
115
2
54
49
10
131
5
78
44
4
112
2
71
38
1
137
3
77
54
3
115
1
55
57
2
145
2
72
71
0
121
1
70
49
1
146
9
82
54
1
159
4
83
68
4
169
3
100
58
8
155
3
92
58
2
Psychology
Social sciences
117
354
108
410
133
474
130
517
135
593
142
557
150
594
141
614
151
663
179
707
233
788
1,614
23
53
112
555
133
25
257
456
1,763
36
57
138
585
200
31
214
502
2,210
40
79
147
807
211
28
292
606
2,173
45
67
165
742
214
45
267
628
2,240
45
49
152
718
228
38
292
718
2,359
59
47
178
776
218
44
268
769
2,469
60
40
167
726
224
39
298
915
2,860
71
55
164
620
191
42
285
1,432
2,731
71
63
196
627
215
47
304
1,208
2,799
95
83
285
712
246
45
378
955
2,804
110
90
335
630
235
44
364
996
Non-science and engineering
Education
Health
Humanities
Professional/other/unknown
6,732
675
859
461
4,737
6,880
625
777
489
4,989
7,760
813
796
427
5,724
8,403
854
822
447
6,280
9,039
922
870
482
6,765
9,367
900
846
516
7,105
9,936
870
866
632
7,568
10,592
988
1,082
636
7,886
11,322
1,019
1,052
838
8,413
11,703
1,099
1,183
793
8,628
11,988
1,113
1,296
855
8,724
Black or African American, all fields
10,652
11,439
12,913
13,973
14,958
15,685
16,034
17,222
19,155
20,810
22,068
2,328
2,608
2,676
2,759
2,873
3,007
3,072
3,173
3,588
3,863
4,203
1,856
39
88
411
12
49
2,066
38
108
570
9
49
2,107
43
115
518
10
63
2,172
26
96
524
10
75
2,269
35
127
499
10
76
2,383
36
122
553
15
82
2,390
36
154
565
13
75
2,506
50
143
564
18
69
2,824
55
160
648
8
106
3,047
77
210
730
21
95
3,335
67
211
840
24
105
56
2
27
25
2
60
0
36
23
1
53
1
33
17
2
47
0
17
28
2
80
0
44
34
2
53
0
28
24
1
69
0
48
20
1
72
3
41
26
2
60
0
41
19
0
66
0
32
31
3
89
1
58
24
6
347
854
352
880
361
944
376
1,018
337
1,105
398
1,124
342
1,136
442
1,148
408
1,379
455
1,393
531
1,468
Biological sciences
Computer sciences
Earth, atmospheric, and ocean sciences
Mathematical sciences
Engineering
Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering
Chemical engineering
Civil engineering
Electrical, electronics, and communications engineering
Industrial and manufacturing engineering
Materials science engineering
Mechanical engineering
Other engineering
Science and engineering
Science
Agricultural sciences
Biological sciences
Computer sciences
Earth, atmospheric, and ocean sciences
Mathematical sciences
Physical sciences
Astronomy
Chemistry
Physics
Other physical sciences
Psychology
Social sciences
TABLE 8. Master's degrees awarded to men, by field, citizenship, ethnicity, and race of recipients: 2002–12
Field
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
472
14
17
51
118
78
5
53
136
542
7
18
47
145
87
7
58
173
569
10
15
42
131
104
9
65
193
587
17
27
49
146
86
9
64
189
604
19
16
55
136
99
8
70
201
624
18
9
53
153
93
6
67
225
682
22
13
58
178
93
9
89
220
667
15
10
56
155
99
15
66
251
764
22
21
76
150
143
8
68
276
816
21
18
83
196
139
9
76
274
868
15
22
110
175
135
11
91
309
8,324
2,675
430
512
4,707
8,831
2,772
455
496
5,108
10,237
3,088
481
560
6,108
11,214
3,418
494
597
6,705
12,085
3,617
618
628
7,222
12,678
3,634
660
636
7,748
12,962
3,476
709
791
7,986
14,049
3,565
812
901
8,771
15,567
3,844
885
1,199
9,639
16,947
4,011
940
1,300
10,696
17,865
3,995
1,134
1,453
11,283
116,134
119,063
126,966
131,299
133,554
132,933
135,927
140,823
147,710
156,536
161,588
25,913
26,589
28,957
29,871
30,395
30,656
30,906
31,666
32,887
35,935
39,138
17,661
1,498
1,761
3,547
626
872
18,033
1,415
1,820
3,853
652
910
19,457
1,373
1,909
4,363
623
1,020
20,066
1,388
1,977
4,507
676
1,153
20,769
1,368
2,231
4,495
659
1,203
20,959
1,294
2,133
4,322
655
1,324
21,205
1,342
2,240
4,062
626
1,280
21,639
1,462
2,249
4,022
599
1,314
22,377
1,548
2,381
4,053
629
1,435
24,154
1,643
2,516
4,301
716
1,540
26,165
1,868
2,809
4,742
814
1,638
Physical sciences
Astronomy
Chemistry
Physics
Other physical sciences
1,155
43
511
499
102
1,157
44
509
508
96
1,285
52
570
594
69
1,232
54
454
649
75
1,328
47
531
678
72
1,313
53
551
647
62
1,379
64
573
687
55
1,230
46
535
595
54
1,289
56
494
682
57
1,352
62
536
694
60
1,469
51
647
702
69
Psychology
Social sciences
2,343
5,859
2,351
5,875
2,311
6,573
2,302
6,831
2,444
7,041
2,598
7,320
2,552
7,724
2,831
7,932
2,790
8,252
2,912
9,174
3,064
9,761
8,252
251
256
1,138
1,650
967
172
1,312
2,506
8,556
270
255
1,252
1,679
1,017
176
1,386
2,521
9,500
361
293
1,281
1,923
1,041
213
1,549
2,839
9,805
398
273
1,388
1,864
930
198
1,731
3,023
9,626
425
328
1,398
1,759
897
197
1,658
2,964
9,697
443
276
1,296
1,722
930
216
1,725
3,089
9,701
488
227
1,339
1,707
901
186
1,772
3,081
10,027
548
212
1,409
1,671
960
207
1,703
3,317
10,510
524
261
1,492
1,645
1,188
214
1,854
3,332
11,781
597
310
1,866
1,720
1,183
229
2,231
3,645
12,973
705
333
2,015
1,807
1,391
237
2,339
4,146
90,221
24,219
5,656
8,427
92,474
25,362
5,067
8,628
98,009
27,894
4,985
9,188
101,428
28,836
5,052
9,753
103,159
29,830
5,263
10,184
102,277
29,018
5,320
10,470
105,021
28,963
5,357
11,694
109,157
29,180
5,718
12,694
114,823
29,845
5,910
13,702
120,601
30,448
6,500
14,307
122,450
30,109
7,292
14,366
Engineering
Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering
Chemical engineering
Civil engineering
Electrical, electronics, and communications engineering
Industrial and manufacturing engineering
Materials science engineering
Mechanical engineering
Other engineering
Non-science and engineering
Education
Health
Humanities
Professional/other/unknown
White, all fields
Science and engineering
Science
Agricultural sciences
Biological sciences
Computer sciences
Earth, atmospheric, and ocean sciences
Mathematical sciences
Engineering
Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering
Chemical engineering
Civil engineering
Electrical, electronics, and communications engineering
Industrial and manufacturing engineering
Materials science engineering
Mechanical engineering
Other engineering
Non-science and engineering
Education
Health
Humanities
TABLE 8. Master's degrees awarded to men, by field, citizenship, ethnicity, and race of recipients: 2002–12
Field
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
Professional/other/unknown
51,919
53,417
55,942
57,787
57,882
57,469
59,007
61,565
65,366
69,346
70,683
Other race or unknown, all fields
16,043
18,128
21,865
21,196
22,837
24,440
26,463
28,283
30,437
31,640
32,009
3,215
3,514
3,957
4,519
4,772
4,841
5,344
5,876
6,484
6,611
6,982
2,246
102
133
817
34
95
2,466
91
121
933
42
95
2,816
102
183
1,030
35
130
3,233
106
197
1,092
52
158
3,503
109
246
1,117
58
141
3,441
122
269
1,028
50
174
3,895
96
366
1,105
54
207
4,180
97
391
1,222
52
205
4,577
179
414
1,184
65
235
4,715
148
441
1,217
63
252
5,112
212
412
1,297
70
263
Physical sciences
Astronomy
Chemistry
Physics
Other physical sciences
105
7
58
39
1
106
11
34
57
4
114
7
41
64
2
148
9
54
84
1
148
8
51
86
3
179
11
65
102
1
200
9
64
115
12
188
8
66
104
10
223
11
87
117
8
185
12
81
82
10
183
8
73
97
5
Psychology
Social sciences
218
742
257
821
260
962
303
1,177
317
1,367
361
1,258
378
1,489
469
1,556
500
1,777
548
1,861
631
2,044
969
15
36
110
263
127
12
126
280
1,048
25
25
111
260
142
18
124
343
1,141
39
22
116
290
171
12
149
342
1,286
33
37
136
320
168
17
191
384
1,269
48
32
127
291
145
21
195
410
1,400
44
31
139
309
176
23
194
484
1,449
57
33
132
335
136
26
219
511
1,696
40
33
183
391
202
26
200
621
1,907
52
36
217
385
271
29
251
666
1,896
66
46
197
353
274
27
257
676
1,870
46
48
227
308
241
32
250
718
12,828
2,682
496
793
8,857
14,614
3,316
535
924
9,839
17,908
3,985
583
1,018
12,322
16,677
3,709
622
1,114
11,232
18,065
4,216
779
1,281
11,789
19,599
4,619
836
1,342
12,802
21,119
4,986
791
1,601
13,741
22,407
5,068
906
1,785
14,648
23,953
5,337
1,059
2,112
15,445
25,029
5,439
1,195
2,030
16,365
25,027
5,185
1,234
2,121
16,487
37,382
42,586
44,780
42,739
41,303
38,900
41,646
45,880
46,472
48,798
49,638
18,477
21,870
24,080
22,415
20,474
18,822
21,297
23,974
24,085
25,890
26,770
9,809
233
313
5,079
124
759
11,173
260
414
6,157
138
801
11,604
322
457
6,134
160
938
10,868
307
467
5,267
149
977
10,309
308
482
4,793
156
1,063
9,892
272
517
4,521
135
1,008
11,015
277
573
5,343
112
1,064
11,980
279
700
5,924
147
1,286
11,927
267
744
5,645
141
1,439
12,580
322
792
6,153
120
1,347
13,558
315
894
6,587
192
1,521
775
29
797
20
876
33
886
30
880
21
889
25
941
26
838
13
868
21
924
34
1,027
12
Science and engineering
Science
Agricultural sciences
Biological sciences
Computer sciences
Earth, atmospheric, and ocean sciences
Mathematical sciences
Engineering
Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering
Chemical engineering
Civil engineering
Electrical, electronics, and communications engineering
Industrial and manufacturing engineering
Materials science engineering
Mechanical engineering
Other engineering
Non-science and engineering
Education
Health
Humanities
Professional/other/unknown
Temporary visa holders, all fieldsb
Science and engineering
Science
Agricultural sciences
Biological sciences
Computer sciences
Earth, atmospheric, and ocean sciences
Mathematical sciences
Physical sciences
Astronomy
TABLE 8. Master's degrees awarded to men, by field, citizenship, ethnicity, and race of recipients: 2002–12
Field
Chemistry
Physics
Other physical sciences
Psychology
Social sciences
Engineering
Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering
Chemical engineering
Civil engineering
Electrical, electronics, and communications engineering
Industrial and manufacturing engineering
Materials science engineering
Mechanical engineering
Other engineering
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
321
411
14
297
470
10
357
474
12
323
519
14
341
513
5
373
484
7
403
502
10
364
446
15
362
468
17
434
451
5
451
537
27
132
2,394
152
2,454
147
2,570
151
2,664
141
2,486
126
2,424
135
2,570
137
2,669
166
2,657
166
2,756
175
2,847
8,668
240
308
958
2,728
1,136
161
1,118
2,019
10,697
245
384
1,047
3,496
1,440
218
1,385
2,482
12,476
256
384
1,158
4,414
1,650
267
1,687
2,660
11,547
245
390
999
4,008
1,454
239
1,681
2,531
10,165
213
350
872
3,432
1,135
227
1,486
2,450
8,930
143
249
784
3,162
1,050
218
1,327
1,997
10,282
210
289
823
3,777
1,208
224
1,341
2,410
11,994
198
321
834
4,450
1,613
251
1,532
2,795
12,158
229
294
882
4,380
1,631
240
1,501
3,001
13,310
274
393
999
4,724
1,662
280
1,908
3,070
13,212
282
371
1,039
4,685
1,614
291
1,833
3,097
Non-science and engineering
18,905
20,716
20,700
20,324
20,829
20,078
20,349
21,906
22,387
22,908
22,868
Education
1,220
1,206
1,176
1,431
1,585
1,459
1,497
1,351
1,412
1,426
1,286
Health
722
664
978
935
1,050
912
1,063
1,118
1,165
1,273
1,256
Humanities
1,561
1,646
1,542
1,549
1,439
1,482
1,565
1,698
1,945
1,949
2,054
Professional/other/unknown
15,402
17,200
17,004
16,409
16,755
16,225
16,224
17,739
17,865
18,260
18,272
a
Race or ethnicity categories are as designated on the survey form. These categories include U.S. citizens and foreign citizens on permanent visas (i.e., resident aliens who have been admitted for permanent residency).
b
No race or ethnicity data are collected for this group.
NOTE: See appendix B for specific fields included in each category.
SOURCE: Tabulated by National Science Foundation, National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics; data from Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics: Integrated Postsecondary Education
Data System Completions Survey.