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FY 86–96 Doctorate Recipients
FY 76–85 Doctorate Recipients
FY 66–75 Doctorate Recipients
Total PhDs
n
Women %
Temp. Res. %
Planning Postdoc %
Median Time to Degree yrs
Total PhDs
n
Women %
Temp. Res. %
Planning Postdoc %
Median Time to Degree yrs
Total PhDs
n
Women %
Temp. Res. %
Planning Postdoc %
Median Time to Degree yrs **
Health science, general
317
43
15
30
8.1
167
30
7
44
7.0
125
18
7
31
6.0
Health sciences, other
1084
46
17
16
9.1
909
31
10
28
7.4
701
31
9
23
6.9
Bioengineering and biomedical
1549
21
27
36
7.3
700
6
13
31
7.0
439
2
8
29
6.3
Pharmaceutical chemistry
853
32
28
2
7.4
552
18
16
41
6.5
572
8
17
30
6.5
* Total for 1973–75. Data on race/ethnicity is available only for 1973 to date. Percentages calculated with base years 1973 to 1975.
** Median computed only for period 1970 to 1975