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  • Analysis | InfoBrief

    Graduate Enrollment and Postdoctoral Appointments in Science, Engineering, and Health Rise, Driven Largely by Increases in the Number of Women and Temporary Visa Holders

    Temporary Visa Holders

    visas. The enrollment of temporary visa holders in SEH full-time master’s … Among temporary visa holders in SEH, female graduate enrollment at both … visa holders between 2022 and 2023 increased by 1,681 (9.6

  • Analysis | InfoBrief

    Postdoctoral Appointments Rise While Graduate Enrollment Slows

    Temporary Visa Holders

    From 2021 to 2023, enrollment of temporary visa holders consistently increased in SEH master’s … Among temporary visa holders enrolled in master’s degree programs, the number of part-time … Among temporary visa holders in doctoral degree programs, the number of part

  • Analysis | Reports

    STEM Talent: Education, Training, and Workforce | International Comparisons and Global Competitiveness

    Long-Term Stay Rates of S&E Doctorate Holders

    United States. Across the 44,450 temporary visa holders from all countries of citizenship and S&E degree … S&E research doctorate recipients with temporary visas from earlier graduation … Among the 42,250 temporary visa holders from all

  • Figure

    STEM Talent: Education, Training, and Workforce | Path to STEM Employment

    Share of S&E degrees awarded to temporary visa holders, by degree level: 2013–23

    Talent is critical to the U.S. science and engineering enterprise and competitiveness. The U.S. science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) workforce represented about a quarter of the total domestic workforce in 2023, with distinct education, employment, and wage patterns. Recent as...

  • Analysis | InfoBrief

    Graduate Enrollment in Science, Engineering, and Health Continues to Increase among Foreign Nationals, while Postdoctoral Appointment Trends Vary across Fields

    Temporary Visa Holders

    visa holders in SEH master’s and doctoral fields increased between 2021 and 2022. Among temporary visa holders, the number of full-time master’s students increased 39.6 … First-time, full-time enrollment of master’s students holding temporary visas increased

  • Data Tables | Data Tables (Individual)

    STEM Talent: Education, Training, and Workforce | International Comparisons and Global Competitiveness

    U.S. stay rates for S&E doctorates holding temporary U.S. visas at doctoral graduation, by key characteristics: 2023

    U.S.-trained S&E doctorate recipients holding temporary U.S. visas at graduation, degrees awarded between 1 July 2016 and 30 June 2019. b U.S.-trained S&E doctorate recipients holding temporary U.S. visas at graduation, degrees awarded between 1 July 2011 and 30 June 2014. c North America … United States on 1 February 2023 of U.S.-trained S&E doctorate recipients holding temporary U.S. visas at doctorate graduation. Weighted frequencies are rounded to the nearest 50. Stay rates are

  • Analysis | Reports

    Doctorate Recipients from U.S. Universities: 2022 | Report

    Temporary visa holders

    visa holders increased in every broad field. In 2022, temporary visa holders earned … holders since 2002 were in computer and information sciences, social sciences, and non-S&E broad fields. During this period, the proportion of temporary visa holder doctorate recipients declined in only

  • Data Tables | Data Tables (Individual)

    Survey of Earned Doctorates (SED) 2024 | Data Tables

    Temporary visa holder research doctorate recipients with definite postgraduation commitments, by major field of doctorate: 2024

    These tables release data from the 2024 Survey of Earned Doctorates (SED), an annual census of research doctorate recipients from U.S. universities. The tables include long-term trend data on doctorate recipients by field; educational pathways to the doctorate and sources of financial support; po...

  • Analysis | Reports

    Doctorate Recipients from U.S. Universities: 2022 | Report

    Temporary visa holders and postgraduation

    Among S&E doctorate recipients who are temporary visa holders, working in the United States after earning their doctoral degree has been a growing trend. In 2022, 83% of S&E temporary visa holder … visa holder doctorate recipients with definite commitments in the United States grew

  • Analysis | InfoChart

    Most U.S.-Trained Science and Engineering Doctorate Recipients on Temporary Visas Remain in the United States

    Most U.S.-Trained Science and Engineering Doctorate Recipients on Temporary Visas Remain in the United States

    visa holders who received S&E doctorates from U.S. institutions during this … E) enterprise. Roughly three-quarters of the S&E doctorate recipients on temporary visas who received … E doctorate recipients on temporary visas. The short-term stay rates for S&E doctorate recipients from China (83