Key Facts and Figures 0607 - Higher Education Authority
Key Facts and Figures 0607 - Higher Education Authority
Key Facts and Figures 0607 - Higher Education Authority
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Table 1.1 Enrolment Trends 02/03 – 06/07 for Universities, Colleges of <strong>Education</strong>, NCAD & RCSI<br />
Undergraduate 02/03 03/04 04/05 05/06 06/07 % increase<br />
02/03 –<br />
06/07<br />
Full-time 63,209 64,531 65,300 66,834 68,039 7.6%<br />
Part-time 7,504 7,204 9,727 8,742 8,506 13.3%<br />
Total Undergraduate<br />
Enrolment<br />
70,713 71,735 75,027 75,576 76,545 8.2%<br />
Postgraduate<br />
Full-time 14,078 15,350 15,339 15,688 16,224 15.2%<br />
Part-time 7,338 6,689 6,977 7,573 7,950 8.3%<br />
SECTION ONE / OVERVIEW<br />
90000<br />
80000<br />
Total Postgraduate<br />
Enrolment 21,416 22,039 22,316 23,261 24,174 12.8%<br />
Overall Enrolment 92,129 93,774 97,343 98,837 100,719 9.3%<br />
Figure 1.1 Total Enrolment Trends by Level 02/03 – 06/07 for Universities, Colleges of<br />
<strong>Education</strong>, NCAD & RCSI<br />
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60000<br />
50000<br />
40000<br />
30000<br />
20000<br />
10000<br />
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2002/2003 2003/2004 2004/2005 2005/2006 2006/2007<br />
Total Undergraduate Enrolment<br />
Total Postgraduate Enrolment<br />
<br />
Overall enrolment increased by 9.3% from 02/03 to 06/07. Enrolment increased by 1.9%<br />
between 2005/2006 <strong>and</strong> 2006/2007 compared to a 1.5% between 04/05 <strong>and</strong> 05/06 <strong>and</strong> a<br />
4% increase between 03/04 <strong>and</strong> 04/05.<br />
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Overall postgraduate enrolments are increasing at a faster pace with a 3.9% increase<br />
between 05/06 <strong>and</strong> 06/07 <strong>and</strong> a 1.2% increase in the same period for undergraduate<br />
enrolments.<br />
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