Higher education students
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Number of Higher education students in the United Kingdom at further education colleges or higher education providers by gender, level and mode of study, subject and domicile.
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Data set details
- Theme
- UK education and training statistics
- Publication
- Education and training statistics for the UK
- Release
- Reporting year 2022
- Release type
- Geographic levels
- National
- Indicators
- Number of HE students
- Filters
- Domicile
- Gender
- Level of education
- Time period
- 2016/17 to 2020/21
Data set preview
| time_period | time_identifier | geographic_level | country_code | country_name | gender | subject | mode_of_study | level | domicile | t_students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202021 | Academic year | National | K02000001 | United Kingdom | Female | Agriculture, food and related studies | Full-time | First degree | Total | 7035.2300000000005 |
| 202021 | Academic year | National | K02000001 | United Kingdom | Female | Agriculture, food and related studies | Full-time | Masters and Others | Total | 988.29 |
| 202021 | Academic year | National | K02000001 | United Kingdom | Female | Agriculture, food and related studies | Full-time | Other Undergraduate | Total | 2669.56 |
| 202021 | Academic year | National | K02000001 | United Kingdom | Female | Agriculture, food and related studies | Full-time | PhD and equivalent | Total | 278.61 |
| 202021 | Academic year | National | K02000001 | United Kingdom | Female | Agriculture, food and related studies | Part-time | First degree | Total | 345.19 |
Variables in this data set
| Variable name | Variable description |
|---|---|
| domicile | Domicile |
| gender | Gender |
| level | Level of education |
| mode_of_study | Mode of study |
| subject | Subject group |
Footnotes
- Subject totals do not include HE students on courses in further education colleges in Northern Ireland or Wales.
- Totals include students with 'other' or 'unknown' gender.
- 2020/21 student numbers are not comparable to previous years due to a methodology change.
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