
| Students | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | |||
| Both sexes | Males | Females | |
| 1In recent years, a number of institutions in higher education were merged into larger units. | |||
| Educational institutions, total | 296 182 | 119 186 | 176 996 |
| Nord university | 10 801 | 4 001 | 6 800 |
| Norwegian University of Life Sciences | 5 552 | 2 166 | 3 386 |
| Norwegian University of Science and Technology | 41 654 | 20 627 | 21 027 |
| Oslo Metropolitan University | 20 729 | 6 598 | 14 131 |
| UiT - The Arctic University of Norway | 16 424 | 6 749 | 9 675 |
| University of Agder | 12 849 | 5 358 | 7 491 |
| University of Bergen | 17 955 | 7 324 | 10 631 |
| University of Oslo | 27 177 | 10 841 | 16 336 |
| University of Stavanger | 11 629 | 4 728 | 6 901 |
| University of South-Eastern Norway | 17 890 | 6 786 | 11 104 |
| The Oslo School of Architecture and Design | 722 | 328 | 394 |
| BI Norwegian Business School | 19 301 | 9 726 | 9 575 |
| Molde University College - Specialised University of Logistics | 2 447 | 1 063 | 1 384 |
| Oslo National Academy of the Arts | 569 | 187 | 382 |
| MF Norwegian School of Theology, Religion and Society | 1 287 | 471 | 816 |
| Norwegian School of Economics | 3 623 | 2 200 | 1 423 |
| Norwegian School of Sport Sciences | 1 133 | 574 | 559 |
| Norwegian Academy of Music | 768 | 389 | 379 |
| VID Specialised University | 4 755 | 726 | 4 029 |
| Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences | 14 259 | 4 810 | 9 449 |
| Østfold University College | 6 891 | 2 418 | 4 473 |
| Volda University College | 4 234 | 1 331 | 2 903 |
| Western Norway University of Applied Sciences | 16 134 | 5 680 | 10 454 |
| Sámi University of Applied Sciences | 174 | 33 | 141 |
| Bjørknes University College | 1 858 | 413 | 1 445 |
| Queen Maud University College | 1 468 | 247 | 1 221 |
| Kristiania University College | 9 105 | 3 533 | 5 572 |
| NLA University College | 2 700 | 884 | 1 816 |
| Norwegian Police University College | 2 921 | 1 505 | 1 416 |
| Military University Colleges | 493 | 400 | 93 |
| Other University Colleges | 4 200 | 1 567 | 2 633 |
| Abroad | 14 480 | 5 523 | 8 957 |