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Doctoral Degrees Awarded

  Numbers
Graduating year Decade Ago* 1997-1998 1998-1999 1999-2000 2000-2001 2001-2002
Biological Sciences** 3 3 3 7 6 2
Biochemistry 6 7 6 5 9 6
Chemistry 5 10 9 6 5 8
Cognitive Neuroscience - 1 - - - -
Computer Science 2 3 3 1 2 2
Earth Science 2 1 - 2 2 2
Engineering† 7 6 8 3 6 8
Evaluative Clinical Sciences - - 1 1 3 2
Genetics - - - - - -
Mathematics 2 1 4 4 2 3
Microbiology & Immunology - - - - - 1
Molecular & Cellular Biology Program (MCB)***            
Physics & Astronomy 4 5 3 4 5 1
Pharmacology & Toxicology 3 4 4 1 8 1
Physiology 1 3 5 1 1 2
Psychological & Brain Sciences 2 1 3 3 1 2
             
Total 36 45 49 38 50 40
Note: *Decade ago benchmark is average of 1991/92 & 1992/93. **Degrees awarded in Ecology & Evolutionary Biology and Molecular & Cellular Biology are in Biological Sciences count. ***Students in the MCB program have their degrees awarded through the home department of their thesis sponsor (i.e. Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Genetics, or Microbiology/Immunology).

Last Updated: 10/2/08