Academic Statistics
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Research Software Adoption Statistics 2026: What Tools Researchers Actually Use
The data on research software dependency, self-built code, training gaps and AI-assisted programming — what the Software Sustainability Institute and…
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Part-Time vs Full-Time PhD Completion Statistics 2026
What the data actually shows about part-time versus full-time doctoral completion: HEFCE and HEPI figures, US Council of Graduate Schools…
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Grad Student Stipend Statistics 2026: The Cost-of-Living Gap by Country and Field
Grad student stipend statistics for 2026: UKRI at £20,780, NSF GRFP at $37,000, NIH NRSA at $29,364, Australian RTP at…
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Research Data Sharing Statistics 2026: What Actually Happens When Someone Requests Your Data
Data availability statements promise open access — but how often is data actually shared when someone requests it? This 2026…
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Student Mental Health and Thesis Writing: What the Data Shows (2026)
Data and statistics on student mental health during thesis and dissertation writing — covering prevalence of anxiety and depression, PhD…
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Thesis Completion Rates by University: 50+ Statistics & Data (2026)
PhD attrition runs at 40–50% in the US and only 56.6% of doctoral students complete within 10 years globally (CGS).…