Facts And Figures: Irish Higher Education

Full-Time Enrollments

  • Undergraduate Enrollments              152,946
  • Postgraduate Enrollments                   35,220
  • Full-Time Undergraduate Enrollments Grew By 7.1% Over The Last Five Years
  • Full-Time Postgraduate Enrollments Grew By 8.3% Over The Last Five Years

Student Categories

  • Mature Student Entries to Higher Education accounted for 6.7% In The Universities, Colleges of Education, National College Of Art And Design And The Royal College Of Surgeons Ireland in 2009/10.
  • Mature Student Entries to Higher Education Increased by 17.5% In The Institutes Of Technology Sector in 2009/10.
  • The Number of International Students Enrolled On Full-Time Programmes Increased By 11% In 06/07.
  • Postgraduate Output Has Increased By 5.2% from 2008/09 and 2009/10.
  • In The Institutes Of Technology, 44.7% Of All Enrollments Were Female, Compared to to 56.5% In The University Sector [2009/10].

 

 

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