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Year |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
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Number of Doctorate Recipients |
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Academic Discipline |
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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 |
|
2 |
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 |
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Source:NSF Survey of Earned Doctorates/Doctorate Records File |
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