AAU Representation in NRC Research-Doctorate Programs and Student Enrollment

The following are the counts and percentages of programs and reported student enrollment in AAU institutions by NRC broad field as compared to all participating institutions.

Programs in AAU Institutions

 
 
 
Programs in AAUs
NRC broad field
N of NRC fields
N of programs
N
Pct
Agricultural Sciences
6
128
67
52%
Biological and Health Sciences
13
501
310
62%
Engineering
10
178
101
57%
Humanities
14
228
182
80%
Physical and Mathematical Sciences
9
166
113
68%
Social and Behavioral Sciences
10
214
112
52%
All
62
1,415
885
63%

 

 Reported Student Enrollment in AAU Institutions

 
 
 
Students in AAUs
NRC broad field
N of NRC fields
Total student enrollment
N
Pct
Agricultural Sciences
6
6,615
3,863
58%
Biological and Health Sciences
13
47,184
28,762
61%
Engineering
10
44,507
29,676
67%
Humanities
14
37,401
24,720
66%
Physical and Mathematical Sciences
9
56,153
36,148
64%
Social and Behavioral Sciences
10
48,635
27,751
57%
All
62
240,495
150,920
63%