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Appendix L

National Science Foundation Data on Doctorate Recipients from U.S. Universities

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TABLE L-1 Doctorate Recipients, by Institution Type, Broad Doctorate Field, Citizenship Status, Ethnicity, and Race: 2010-20 14 and 2015-2019 (National Science Foundation Data on Doctorate Recipients from U.S. Universities)

(Number)
2010-2014 2015-2019
  U.S. Citizens and Permanent Residents U.S. Citizens and Permanent Residents
Institution Type and Broad Field Doctorate Recipients, Totala Temporary Visa Holders Total Asian White URM Other Doctorate Recipients, Totala Temporary Visa Holders Total Asian White URM Other
HBCU, all fields, total a 1,930 210 1,520 42 212 1,114 152 2,151 387 1,592 39 197 1,243 113

Life sciences

 381 63 282 16 27 219 20 440 110 294 15 29 224 26

Physical sciences and earth sciences

 130 32 79 D 8 55 D 156 54 97 D 16 68 D

Mathematics and computer sciences

 42 D 30 D D 22 1 66 23 33 D D 22 2

Psychology and social sciences

 380 32 318 6 57 226 29 395 47 321 7 37 265 12

Engineering

 168 46 91 6 16 64 5 234 108 108 5 19 73 11

Education

 519 14 452 6 66 309 71 509 18 438 D 42 356 D

Humanities

 74 5 68 0 10 55 3 77 D 71 0 9 58 4

Other

 236 14 200 D 23 164 D 274 24 230 D 38 177 D
  0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Minority-serving institutions, all fields, total b 3,279 930 2,067 84 745 1,160 78 3,952 1,185 2,475 159 969 1,250 97

Life sciences

 514 136 328 13 159 149 7 621 151 437 35 168 219 15

Physical sciences and earth sciences

 385 141 219 8 83 118 10 488 167 305 20 158 116 11

Mathematics and computer sciences

 181 109 66 8 28 28 2 227 162 63 11 27 22 3

Psychology and social sciences

 693 73 516 8 128 362 18 760 65 566 22 189 331 24

Engineering

 498 311 174 22 55 90 7 770 450 310 44 125 135 6

Education

 488 53 407 11 177 199 20 546 65 438 15 168 236 19

Humanities

 219 17 177 0 46 122 9 218 17 169 D 57 101 D

Other

 301 90 180 14 69 92 5 322 108 187 10 77 90 10
All other institutions, all fields, totalc 249,360 73,028 160,688 14,160 119,009 18,833 8,686 268,952 83,256 173,034 16,178 123,718 23,056 10,082

Life sciences

 58,614 15,299 40,020 4,361 29,153 4,532 1,974 62,063 16,451 43,325 4,834 30,429 5,660 2,402

Physical sciences and earth sciences

 26,664 9,853 15,305 1,213 12,138 1,140 814 30,522 11,211 18,134 1,633 14,118 1,410 c 973
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Mathematics and computer sciences

 17,291 8,082 8,102 1,102 5,962 567 471 19,585 10,148 8,566 1,166 6,038 728 634

Psychology and social sciences

 40,855 7,820 30,211 2,007 22,428 3,941 1,835 43,941 8,616 32,852 2,285 23,340 5,094 2,133

Engineering

 42,039 21,748 17,829 2,784 12,346 1,637 1,062 48,575 25,688 20,758 3,364 13,967 2,111 1,316

Education

 23,475 2,361 19,587 945 14,070 3,642 930 23,474 2,778 19,549 1,020 13,385 4,197 947

Humanities

 26,747 3,683 21,305 960 16,919 2,254 1,172 26,261 3,662 21,118 966 16,526 2,439 1,187

Other

 13,675 4,182 8,329 788 5,993 1,120 428 14,531 4,702 8,732 910 5,915 1,417 490
  0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

D = suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information.

URM = underrepresented minorities, which includes Hispanics, American Indian/Alaska Native, Black; other includes Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islanders, more than one race, unreported race or ethnicity.

HBCU = Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

a Includes respondents who did not report citizenship

b Minority-serving institutions are based on (MSEIP=5,6) from https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ope/idues/eligibility.html#tips

c All other institutions exclude HBCU and minority-serving institutions

SOURCE: National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, Survey of Earned Doctorates, Special tabulation, RTI, See NASEM Public Access File.

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