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Mulvey, Patrick J.; Nicholson, Starr; Pold, Jack – AIP Statistical Research Center, 2021
The trend data detailed in this "Focus On" includes doctorates from the class of 2019. It presents data on the number of physics PhDs awarded in the U.S. including data on citizenship, women, and PhDs from underrepresented groups. It also includes data on educational background, time to degree, subfield of dissertation, and general…
Descriptors: Physics, Doctoral Degrees, Enrollment, Educational Trends
Pold, Jack; Mulvey, Patrick – AIP Statistical Research Center, 2016
This report presents trend data on the status of physics PhDs one year after receiving their degree. For the last decade postdoctoral fellowships were the most commonly reported positions taken by physics PhDs in the year after receiving their degree. The type of initial employment for of physics PhDs varied depending on the subfield of their…
Descriptors: Doctoral Degrees, Physics, Followup Studies, Graduate Surveys
Einaudi, Peter; Gordon, Jonathan; Kang, Kelly – National Science Foundation, 2022
The educational pathways of doctorate recipients in the United States differ in many ways by race and ethnicity. Despite steady growth in educational attainment, Blacks, Hispanics, and American Indians and Alaska Natives (AIANs) remain underrepresented among U.S. bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degree recipients. The persistence of this…
Descriptors: Minority Group Students, Bachelors Degrees, Undergraduate Study, Disproportionate Representation
Kibbey, Tyler, Comp. – Linguistic Society of America, 2018
In an effort to document demographic changes in the academic linguistics community, the Linguistic Society of America (LSA) has commissioned an annual report detailing information about job titles, students, degrees awarded, average salaries, and more. The report offers information about trends in student enrollment and employment by industry.…
Descriptors: Linguistics, Higher Education, Databases, National Surveys
Chung, May F., Comp. – Linguistic Society of America, 2017
In an effort to document demographic changes in the academic linguistics community, the Linguistic Society of America (LSA) has commissioned an annual report detailing information about job titles, students, degrees awarded, average salaries, and more. The report offers information about trends in student enrollment and employment by industry.…
Descriptors: Linguistics, Higher Education, Employment, Group Membership
Mulvey, Patrick; Nicholson, Starr – Statistical Research Center of the American Institute of Physics, 2014
Interest in astronomy degrees in the U.S. remains strong, with astronomy enrollments at or near all-time highs for the 2012-13 academic year. The total number of students taking an introductory astronomy course at a degree-granting physics or astronomy department is approaching 200,000. Enrollments in introductory astronomy courses have been…
Descriptors: Astronomy, Bachelors Degrees, Departments, Masters Degrees
Shar, Liz, Comp.; Bauman, Jim, Comp. – Linguistic Society of America, 2016
In an effort to document demographic changes in the academic linguistics community, the Linguistic Society of America (LSA) has commissioned an annual report detailing information about job titles, students, degrees awarded, average salaries, and more. The report offers information about trends in student enrollment and employment by industry.…
Descriptors: Linguistics, Higher Education, Employment, Group Membership
Profile of GMAT® Testing: Residence Report. Testing Years 2010 through 2014. GMAC® Data-to-Go Series
Chisholm, Alex – Graduate Management Admission Council, 2014
This report summarizes five-year global GMAT testing trends and includes: (1) GMAT exams taken by residence; (2) GMAT exams taken by gender; (3) Mean age of GMAT examinees; (4) Mean GMAT Total score; and (5) GMAT score-sending breakdowns by program type (MBA, non-MBA master's, and doctoral/other), TY 2014. This data brief can be used to help build…
Descriptors: Profiles, Testing Programs, College Entrance Examinations, Annual Reports
Heckathorn, James, Comp.; Friedman, Lauren, Comp. – Linguistic Society of America, 2015
In an effort to document demographic changes in the academic linguistics community, the Linguistic Society of America (LSA) has commissioned an annual report detailing information about job titles, students, degrees awarded, average salaries, and more. The report offers information about trends in student enrollment and employment by industry.…
Descriptors: Linguistics, Professional Associations, Academic Degrees, Salaries
Graduate Management Admission Council, 2012
The 2011-2012 testing year held a number of significant milestones for the Graduate Management Admission Test exam. A total of 286,529 GMAT exams were administered, with 831,337 score reports sent to more than 5,200 graduate-level management programs around the world--all record numbers. This record volume reflects the increase in graduate-level…
Descriptors: College Entrance Examinations, Graduate Study, Business Administration Education, Profiles
Friedman, Lauren; Reed, Alyson – Linguistic Society of America, 2014
In an effort to document demographic changes in the academic linguistics community, the Linguistic Society of America (LSA) has commissioned an annual report detailing information about job titles, students, degrees awarded, average salaries, and more. The report offers information about trends in student enrollment and employment by industry.…
Descriptors: Linguistics, Higher Education, Salaries, Enrollment Trends
Mulvey, Patrick; Nicholson, Starr – Statistical Research Center of the American Institute of Physics, 2012
Each fall the Statistical Research Center conducts its Survey of Enrollments and Degrees, which asks all degree-granting physics and astronomy departments in the U.S. to provide information concerning the numbers of students they have enrolled and counts of recent degree recipients. In connection with this survey, the authors ask for the names and…
Descriptors: Physics, Foreign Countries, Graduate Students, Student Surveys
Hill, Susan T. – 2001
This report presents detailed statistical trends in doctorate rewards by science and engineering (S&E). The data were collected by the Survey of Earned Doctorates (SED) and identify field and recipient characteristics, institutions awarding doctorates, and post graduation plans of recipients. Tables include: (1) S&E doctorates awarded by…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Doctoral Degrees, Engineering, Ethnicity
National Academy of Sciences - National Research Council, Washington, DC. Commission on Human Resources. – 1975
The number of doctorate recipients in 1974 was 33,000, a 2.2 percent decrease from the number receiving the degree in 1973. A number of variables are used in analyzing the doctorates granted including major field, sex, postgraduation plans, sources of support in graduate school, state of doctoral institution, racial or ethnic group and U.S.…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Doctoral Degrees, Ethnic Groups, Financial Support
PDF pending restorationNational Science Foundation, Washington, DC. – 1983
Data from the Survey of Earned Doctorates are presented in 11 charts and 15 tables on science and engineering (SE) doctorate production for the period from 1960 through 1982. Data in charts focus on total SE doctorates; SE doctorates by major field; racial/ethnic identity of 1975 and 1982 SE doctorates; citizenship status of SE doctorates; trends…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Doctoral Degrees, Employment, Employment Patterns


