Statistics Norway

Throughput of students in tertiary education

3 New entrants to tertiary education in 19851 and 19952, by gender and awarded qualification after ten years. Absolute figures and per cent
Awarded qualification New entrants in 19851
Absolute figures Per cent
Total Males Females Total Males Females
Total 22 390 11 091 11 299  100.0  100.0  100.0
Doctorates, Ph.D  123 89 34 0.5 0.8 0.3
Tertiary graduates from programs longer than 4 years 4 282 2 574 1 708 19.1 23.2 15.1
Tertiary graduates from 2-4 year programs 10 259 4 272 5 987 45.8 38.5 53.0
No awarded qualification 7 726 4 156 3 570 34.5 37.5 31.6
  New entrants in 19952
  Absolute figures Per cent
  Total Males Females Total Males Females
Total 39 055 16 830 22 225  100.0  100.0  100.0
Doctorates, Ph.D  176  115 61 0.5 0.7 0.3
Tertiary graduates from programs longer than 4 years 6 625 3 510 3 115 17.0 20.9 14.0
Tertiary graduates from 2-4 year programs 18 698 6 231 12 467 47.9 37.0 56.1
No awarded qualification 13 556 6 974 6 582 34.7 41.4 29.6
1  New entrants from 1.10.1984 to 30.09.1985.
2  New entrants from 1.10.1994 to 30.09.1995.

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