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Division of Science Resources Statistics Minority share of S&E and non-S&E bachelor’s degrees: 1990–2006 Non-S&E underrepresented minority S&E underrepresented minority S&E Asian/Pacific Islander Non-S&E Asian/Pacific Islander NOTE: Data not available for Data are for U.S. citizens and permanent residents. Source: NSF/SRS, special tabulations of National Center for Education Statistics Completions Survey. 2
National Science Foundation Division of Science Resources Statistics Minority share of S&E and non-S&E master’s degrees: 1990–2006 Non-S&E underrepresented minority S&E underrepresented minority S&E Asian/Pacific Islander Non-S&E Asian/Pacific Islander NOTE: Data not available for Data are for U.S. citizens and permanent residents. Source: NSF/SRS, special tabulations of National Center for Education Statistics Completions Survey. 3
National Science Foundation Division of Science Resources Statistics Minority share of S&E and non-S&E doctoral degrees to U.S. citizens: 1990–2006 Non-S&E underrepresented minority S&E underrepresented minority S&E Asian Non-S&E Asian NOTE: Underrepresented minority includes black, Hispanic, American Indian/Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian/other Pacific Islander. Source: NSF/SRS, Survey of Earned Doctorates. 4
National Science Foundation Division of Science Resources Statistics Underrepresented minority share of S&E graduate students, by field: 1996 and 2006 Source: NSF/SRS, Survey of Graduate Students and Postdoctorates in Science and Engineering. Data are for U.S. citizens and permanent residents. 5
National Science Foundation Division of Science Resources Statistics Doctoral degrees awarded in S&E and non-S&E fields to minority U.S. citizens: 1990–2006 S&E Asian Non-S&E underrepresented minority S&E underrepresented minority Non-S&E Asian NOTE: Underrepresented minority includes black, Hispanic, American Indian/Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian/other Pacific Islander. Source: NSF/SRS, Survey of Earned Doctorates. 6
National Science Foundation Division of Science Resources Statistics Doctoral degrees awarded in S&E to underrepresented minority U.S. citizens, by race/ethnicity: 1990–2006 Hispanic Black American Indian/Alaska Native Native Hawaiian Source: NSF/SRS, Survey of Earned Doctorates. 7
National Science Foundation Division of Science Resources Statistics Doctoral degrees awarded in S&E to underrepresented minority U.S. citizens, by field: 1990–2006 NOTE: Underrepresented minority includes black, Hispanic, American Indian/Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian/other Pacific Islander. Source: NSF/SRS, Survey of Earned Doctorates. 8
National Science Foundation Division of Science Resources Statistics Number of doctorates earned in selected fields, by race/ethnicity of U.S. citizens: 2006 WhiteBlackHispanic American Indian Native Hawaiian Aerospace Engineering Astronomy Atmospheric Sciences Biochemistry Botany Cell Biology Chemistry Civil Engineering Earth Sciences Ecology Source: NSF/SRS, Survey of Earned Doctorates. 9
National Science Foundation Division of Science Resources Statistics Number of doctorates earned in selected fields, by race/ethnicity of U.S. citizens: 2006 WhiteBlackHispanic American Indian Native Hawaiian Economics Entomology Industrial Engineering Microbiology Molecular Biology Neuroscience Oceanography Physics Toxicology Zoology Source: NSF/SRS, Survey of Earned Doctorates. 10
National Science Foundation Division of Science Resources Statistics U.S. citizen S&E doctorate faculty employed in universities and 4-year colleges, by race/ethnicity and rank: 2006 Source: NSF/SRS, Survey of Doctorate Recipients. 11
National Science Foundation Division of Science Resources Statistics Top baccalaureate institutions of black U.S. citizen S&E doctorate recipients: 2002–06 Academic institutionDoctoral degrees Academic institutionDoctoral degrees Howard University87University of Michigan Ann Arbor32 Spelman College77Jackson State University29 Florida A&M University68University of Virginia28 Hampton University65Yale University27 Morehouse College46University of Illinois Urbana Champaign25 North Carolina A&T State University41University of Maryland Baltimore County24 Southern University and A&M College41University of North Carolina Chapel Hill24 Xavier University40University of Pennsylvania24 Morgan State University38Norfolk State University23 Tuskegee University38Princeton University22 University of Maryland College Park34Massachusetts Institute of Technology21 Harvard University33 University of California Berkeley32 Source: NSF/SRS, Survey of Earned Doctorates. 12
National Science Foundation Division of Science Resources Statistics Top baccalaureate institutions of Hispanic U.S. citizen S&E doctorate recipients: 2002–06 Academic institutionDoctoral degrees Academic institutionDoctoral degrees University of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras205Massachusetts Institute of Technology37 University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez193New Mexico State University36 University of California Berkeley91Stanford University36 University of California Los Angeles69University of California Irvine36 University of Texas Austin67University of Puerto Rico Humacao35 University of Florida55Harvard University34 Florida International University45University of New Mexico34 University of Miami43Princeton University29 University of California Davis42University of Illinois Urbana Champaign29 University of California San Diego42University of California Santa Cruz28 University of Texas El Paso40University of Michigan Ann Arbor27 Cornell University38University of Texas San Antonio26 Texas A&M University38 Source: NSF/SRS, Survey of Earned Doctorates. 13
National Science Foundation Division of Science Resources Statistics Top baccalaureate institutions of American Indian U.S. citizen S&E doctorate recipients: 2002–06 Academic institutionDoctoral degrees Oklahoma State University6 University of Central Oklahoma6 University of Florida5 University of Oklahoma Norman5 University of Tulsa5 University of Washington Seattle5 Source: NSF/SRS, Survey of Earned Doctorates. 14
National Science Foundation Division of Science Resources Statistics Top institutions awarding S&E doctorates to black U.S. citizens: 2002–06 Academic institutionDoctoral degrees Academic institutionDoctoral degrees Howard University174 Michigan State University45 University of Michigan Ann Arbor107North Carolina State University43 University of Maryland College Park65Walden University42 Georgia Institute of Technology52University of California Berkeley39 University of North Carolina Chapel Hill 51Nova Southeastern University37 Pennsylvania State University50Purdue University37 Harvard University48Ohio State University36 Meharry Medical College47Stanford University36 University of Florida46Temple University36 CUNY Graduate School45University of Pennsylvania36 Source: NSF/SRS, Survey of Earned Doctorates. 15
National Science Foundation Division of Science Resources Statistics Top institutions awarding S&E doctorates to U.S. citizen Hispanics: 2002–06 Academic institutionDoctoral degrees Academic institutionDoctoral degrees University of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras121University of California Davis55 University of California Berkeley104CUNY Graduate School52 University of Florida76University of Arizona50 University of Michigan Ann Arbor73Cornell University49 Stanford University67University of Illinois Urbana Champaign 47 University of California Los Angeles65University of Texas Austin46 University of California San Diego65Massachusetts Institute of Technology 44 University of Wisconsin Madison60Purdue University44 Harvard University57University of California Santa Barbara 44 Texas A&M University56University of Washington Seattle40 Source: NSF/SRS, Survey of Earned Doctorates. 16
National Science Foundation Division of Science Resources Statistics Top institutions awarding S&E doctorates to U.S. citizen American Indians: 2002–06 Academic institutionDoctoral degrees Academic institutionDoctoral degrees Oklahoma State University16Colorado State University5 University of North Dakota9University of Arizona5 University of California Berkeley8University of Arkansas5 University of Michigan Ann Arbor7University of Southern California5 University of New Mexico7University of Texas Austin5 University of Oklahoma7 California School of Professional Psychology 6 Texas A&M University6 Source: NSF/SRS, Survey of Earned Doctorates. 17
National Science Foundation Division of Science Resources Statistics Top institutions awarding S&E doctorates to black U.S. citizens, by gender: 2002–06 Source: NSF/SRS, Survey of Earned Doctorates. 18 Academic institutionMenAcademic institutionWomen Howard University62Howard University112 University of Michigan Ann Arbor44University of Michigan Ann Arbor63 Georgia Institute of Technology32Meharry Medical College35 University of Maryland College Park31University of Maryland College Park34 Stanford University23Pennsylvania State University30 University of North Carolina Chapel Hill 23Purdue University28 CUNY Graduate School22University of North Carolina Chapel Hill 28 Harvard University22Walden University27 Michigan State University22Harvard University26 University of Florida22North Carolina State University Raleigh 26
National Science Foundation Division of Science Resources Statistics Top institutions awarding S&E doctorates to Hispanic U.S. citizens, by gender: 2002–06 Source: NSF/SRS, Survey of Earned Doctorates. 19 Academic institutionMenAcademic institutionWomen University of California Berkeley52University of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras88 University of Florida48University of California Berkeley52 Stanford University41University of Michigan Ann Arbor41 University of California Los Angeles 38University of California San Diego34 University of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras 33University of Wisconsin Madison30 University of Michigan Ann Arbor32CUNY Graduate School29 University of California San Diego31University of Florida28 Harvard University30Harvard University27 University of California Davis30Texas A&M University27 University of Wisconsin Madison30University of California Los Angeles27
National Science Foundation Division of Science Resources Statistics Women, Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities in Science and Engineering: 2009 Women, Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities in Science and Engineering is a report that provides information about the participation of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities in science and engineering education and employment. Information on the site is organized by topic and group. Links to additional data sources and reports are provided. This site is updated as new information becomes available. A formal report is issued every two years and is sent to Congress. The latest report is