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Table 24: Graduate Students in STEM majors By Race, Sex and Discipline

  2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
  Total  URM Non-URM Total  URM Non-URM Total  URM Non-URM Total  URM Non-URM Total  URM Non-URM Total  URM Non-URM
Graduate MajorsTotal 5,127 1,480 3,647 5,560 1,740 3,820 6,284 1,848 4,436 6,723 1,832 4,891 6,477 1,657 4,820 6,297 1,726 4,571
                                     
STEM Total (% of Graduate Majors Total)                                    
12.7 11.4 13.2 12.2 10.0 13.3 12.9 10.3 14.0 15.5 14.2 16.0 15.6 17.8 14.9 15.4 16.1 15.1
Health Professions 279 73 206 280 65 215 270 65 205 294 65 229 362 92 270 283 70 213
Biology 35 4 31 40 9 31 47 10 37 60 15 45 31 9 22 17 3 14
Geography 29 8 21 35 8 27 36 8 28 49 10 39 48 3 45 38 4 34
Mathematics 58 6 52 67 15 52 119 16 103 141 19 122 80 15 65 63 14 49
Nursing 157 61 96 180 60 120 235 71 164 380 131 249 478 177 301 513 182 331
Physics 17 4 13 15 3 12 22 5 17 22 8 14 10 3 7 4 1 3
Psychology 75 13 62 64 14 50 80 15 65 98 13 85 100 19 81 106 20 86
Graduate Majors Men 1,204 329 875 1,260 388 872 1,426 384 1,042 1,502 376 1,126 1,457 347 1,110 1,381 324 1,057
STEM Majors Men (% of Graduate Majors Men) 10.8 10.0 11.1 14.8 13.4 15.4 16.4 14.3 17.2 19.4 20.2 19.2 17.4 20.2 16.6 15.3 18.5 14.3
Health Professions 56 17 39 54 15 39 62 16 46 75 20 55 88 30 58 67 24 43
Biology 12 2 10 7 2 5 11 1 10 21 6 15 13 4 9 8 2 6
Geography 15 3 12 20 5 15 17 5 12 25 4 21 23 0 23 18 2 16
Mathematics 15 3 12 62 20 42 79 20 59 78 23 55 51 10 41 36 9 27
Nursing 13 4 9 22 4 18 41 6 35 61 18 43 72 24 48 72 23 49
Physics 6 2 4 8 3 5 10 4 6 11 2 9 7 2 5 1 0 1
Psychology 13 2 11 13 3 10 14 3 11 21 3 18 22 4 18 20 3 17
                                     
Graduate Majors Women 3,923 1,151 2,772 4,300 1,352 2,948 4,858 1,464 3,394 5,223 1,458 3,765 5,020 1,310 3,652 4,916 1,402 3,514
STEM Majors Women (% of Graduate Majors Women) 12.4 12.3 12.5 11.9 10.1 12.7 11.4 10.2 12.0 13.9 13.2 14.2 15.1 17.4 14.5 15.4 15.5 15.3
Health Professions 223 56 167 226 50 176 208 49 159 219 45 174 274 62 212 216 46 170
Biology 23 2 21 33 7 26 36 9 27 39 9 30 18 5 13 9 1 8
Geography 14 5 9 15 3 12 19 3 16 24 6 18 25 3 22 20 2 18
Mathematics 12 6 6 16 7 9 17 5 12 14 6 8 29 5 24 27 5 22
Nursing 144 57 87 158 56 102 194 65 129 319 113 206 406 153 253 441 159 282
Physics 10 4 6 12 3 9 16 6 10 36 4 32 3 1 2 3 1 2
Psychology 62 11 51 51 11 40 66 12 54 77 10 67 78 15 63 86 17 69
Source: CUNY Show Filell 2012
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