Facts And Figures: Irish Higher Education

Full-Time Enrollments

  • Undergraduate Enrollments              119,361
  • Postgraduate Enrollments                   17,789
  • Full-Time Undergraduate Enrollments Grew By 5.5% Over The Last Five Years
  • Full-Time Postgraduate Enrollments Grew By 17.7% Over The Last Five Years

 

Student Categories

  • Mature Student Entries to Higher Education Increased by 18% In The Universities, Colleges of Education, National College Of Art And Design And The Royal College Of Surgeons Ireland Between 05/06 And 06/07.

  • Mature Student Entries to Higher Education Increased by 14% In The Institutes Of Technology Sector Between 05/06 And 06/07.

  • The Number of International Students Enrolled On Full-Time Programmes Increased By 11% In 06/07.

  • PhD Output Has Increased By 19% 05/06 and 06/07.

  • In The Institutes Of Technology, 48% Of All Enrollments Were Female, Compared to to 58% In The University Sector [06/07].


 

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