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