Table 32: Number of Hunter Baccalaureate Graduates Earned Doctorates by Discipline
| Year | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 |
| Number of Doctorate Recipients | ||||||
| Academic Discipline | ||||||
| Mechanical Engineering | 1 | |||||
| Materials Engineering | 1 | |||||
| Chemistry | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Physics | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Earth Sciences | 1 | |||||
| Computer Science | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Agricultural Sciences | 1 | |||||
| Biological Sciences | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| Medical Sciences | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Other Life Sciences | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| Psychology | 10 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 9 |
| Economics | 1 | |||||
| Political Science and Public Administration | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| Sociology | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | |
| Anthropology | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | |
| Linguistics | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Other Social Sciences | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| History | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| English and Literature | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Foreign Languages | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Other Humanities | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | ||
| Religion and Theology | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Arts and Music | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Science Education | 1 | |||||
| Mathematics Education | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Social Science Education | 1 | |||||
| Other Science/Technical Education | 2 | 2 | 1 | |||
| Non-Science Education | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| Business and Management | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Communication and Librarianship | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Social Service Professions | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| Total | 49 | 47 | 46 | 38 | 31 | 45 |
| Source:NSF Survey of Earned Doctorates/Doctorate Records File | ||||||
Note: Year in a table stands for the time when Doctorate degree awarded