This report presents data on the demographic and employment characteristics of US doctoral scientists and engineers based on the 1995 Survey of Doctorate Recipients. Examples of available information include citizenship, place of birth, field of degree, occupation, sector of employment, median salary, and various labor force rates. The bulk of the report is composed of 59 Excel spreadsheets. It is...

This report is an early release of summary data from the 1999 cycle of the National Science Foundation's National Survey of Recent College Graduates (NSRCG), the fourteenth in a biennial series. The data present frequency of science and engineering bachelor's and master's degrees granted in 1997 and 1998, primary education and employment status, median salary, and field of degree by sex and race/...

This report and tables are the result of a National Science Foundation survey of science and engineering graduates from the academic years 1993 and 1994. The report is divided into three chapters: Technical Notes, Tabulated Data, and the Questionnaire. The survey included information about education experience, employment characteristics, relationship between education and employment, and...

This NSF report offers text and tables, for any scientist or engineer with enough time to read it.

This National Science Foundation issue brief examines the destination of foreign born scientists and engineers who study in the United States. The brief presents figures for the distribution among US education, industry, and government employers; stay rate; and percentages of scientists and engineers with firm plans, as well as offers, to remain in the US.

This National Science Foundation publication (available in HTML or .pdf) provides text, figures, and tables (.xls format) summarizing the 1988-96 trend of foreign students who planned to stay in the United States after graduation. The report notes that stay rates for foreign students "are not static; they are influenced by US immigration policy, the number and quality of job opportunities in the...

A 'brief' from the National Science Foundation (NSF), this article details the employment fate of doctoral scientists and engineers from 1973-1995. Tables and figures supply summary data in addition to full text.

Mark Regets of the National Science Foundation has prepared this issue brief which summarizes recent trends in Ph.D. employment patterns. Based on a biennial survey of doctoral recipients from U.S. Institutions, this concise on-line publication contains numerous tables and explanatory text. Examples of the data include: information on the percentage of doctoral recipients working in their field or...