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  1. Graduate Science & Engineering Students in Doctorate-Granting Institutions, By Field, Enrollment Status, & Level of Study:   1975-1987                           (in thousands)
  2.  
  3.                         ________Students Enrolled Full-Time________
  4.                         ________Total________  _____First Year_____
  5. Field of Science        1975    1980    1987   1975    1980    1987
  6.  
  7.   Total                210.3   230.5   264.9   79.2    77.3    78.3
  8.  
  9. Engineering             37.1    41.9    61.2   16.4    15.7    19.3
  10. Physical sciences       21.3    22.2    27.6    6.0     5.7     6.7
  11. Environmental sciences   9.0    10.3    10.2    3.3     3.4     2.5
  12. Mathematics             10.0     9.4    12.4    3.6     3.2     3.6
  13. Computer sciences        4.1     5.9    13.6    1.8     2.3     4.5
  14. Life sciences           59.6    67.7    68.6   23.3    23.0    20.2
  15. Psychology              19.7    21.6    22.7    5.7     5.7     5.7
  16. Social sciences         49.5    51.5    48.7   19.0    18.3    16.0
  17.   Economics              8.0     8.9     8.6    3.1     2.9     2.6
  18.  
  19.                         _____Full-Time______    Students Enrolled
  20.                          Beyond First Year     _____Part-Time______
  21. Field of Science        1975    1980    1987   1975    1980    1987
  22.  
  23.    Total               131.2   153.2   186.6   83.4   103.1   123.8
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  25. Engineering             20.6    26.2    41.9   27.5    28.2    36.8
  26. Physical sciences       15.3    16.5    21.1    3.3     3.1     3.3
  27. Environmental sciences   5.7     6.9     7.7    2.0     2.5     3.3
  28. Mathematics              6.4     6.1     8.8    4.4     4.3     3.9
  29. Computer sciences        2.3     3.6     9.1    2.9     5.5    11.8
  30. Life sciences           36.3    44.7    48.4   14.0    22.9    28.0
  31. Psychology              14.0    15.9    17.0    7.2     7.8     8.8
  32. Social sciences         30.5    33.2    32.7   22.3    28.8    27.9
  33.   Economics              4.9     6.1     6.0    3.0     3.3     2.8
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  35. Source:U.S. National Science Foundation.
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