Statistics Norway

Throughput of students in tertiary education

5 Students who enrolled in a bachelorīs degree programme for the first time in 20061, and awarded qualifications at 1 october 2011, by gender and completed course of study
Gender and completed course of study Total Total Completed one of the courses of study Not completed any of the courses of study
Completed within 3 years Completed within 5 years2 Still in one of the courses Awarded another qualification than the bachelor degree programme In a different course of study than the bachelor degree programme 1.10.2011 Dropped out within first year Dropped out after the first year or within final year
    Per cent
Both sexes, total 30 583  100 45 17 8 2 6 9 14
Men 12 083  100 40 14 9 2 7 10 18
Women 18 500  100 48 19 7 2 6 7 11
                   
Completed course of study                  
Bachelor degree, pre-school teacher, foundation programme 1 952  100 50 24 5 1 1 8 12
Bachelor degree, specific subject and vocational teacher, foundation programme  418  100 59 12 4 3 3 7 12
Bachelor degree, engineering, foundation programme 2 492  100 56 13 7 1 3 5 15
Bachelor degree, nursing, foundation programme 3 583  100 58 23 6 0 1 4 7
Bachelor degree, health care, foundation programme, not nursing 1 927  100 53 27 5 1 2 5 7
Bachelor degree, humanities and arts 3 987  100 38 11 11 4 10 11 14
Bachelor degree, teacher and science of education, foundation programme, not general teacher  487  100 32 17 8 5 11 11 16
Bachelor degree, social sciences and law studies 3 848  100 37 14 11 3 12 8 14
Bachelor degree, business and administration subjects 6 548  100 36 16 8 2 6 11 22
Bachelor degree, natural sciences, vocational and technical subjects, not engineering 2 253  100 39 13 11 3 12 9 14
Bachelor degree, health, welfare and sport 2 456  100 52 16 6 2 4 11 9
Bachelor degree, primary industries  153  100 31 18 8 3 14 11 14
Bachelor degree, transport and communication, safety and security and other services  432  100 48 23 7 0 2 11 9
Bachelor, unknown 47  100 66 34 - - - - -
1  Students who enrolled in selected undergraduate courses for the first time from 1.10.2005 to 30.9.2006. Students who earlier has participated in one of the other selected courses is not included.
2  Calculation of "number of years": 5 years = - 64 months.

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