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Student Data
Statistical
First Release 142
- Overview of 2008/09 student data.
Includes the following tables which contain data for 2004/05 to 2008/09:
Table
1 All students by level, mode and domicile.
Table
2 First year students by level, mode and domicile.
Table
3 Students by mode, level and subject area.
Table
4 UK domiciled, first year students domicile, location of
institution, mode and level
of study.
Table
5 Qualifications obtained by level, mode and domicile.
Table
6 Class of first degree by gender and mode of
study.
Table
7 Qualifications obtained by level, gender and
subject area.
Free
online
data tables - Downloadable Excel tables showing student
numbers for each year 1996/97 to 2008/09
by Institution
Subject
of
study
Qualifications
Disability
Ethnicity
Performance Indicators - by institution - for data on:
Non-continuation rates
Widening Participation
Press Release 144 - EU and non-EU domicile students - countries of domicile.
Students
in Higher Education Institutions contains 72 detailed data tables
of student statistics.
Read
the Introduction online
heidi - the online
database has tables of student and qualifiers data by institution
Register as a
public user here
External sources
Participation Rates in Higher Education are published by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. and the Department for Children, Schools and Families. The latest Participation Rates information can be found here: http://data.gov.uk/dataset/participation_rates_in_higher_education_-_academic_years (external website)
Further Education data is collected and published by The Data Service (external website)
Staff Data
Statistical First Release 143 - Summary of all staff by mode of employment and gender. Summary of academic staff by gender, source of salary, academic employment function, professorial status and terms of employment.
Free
online
data
tables
All staff by institution
Summary of academic staff
Press Release 147 - Academic staff by terms of employment
Publications
Resources
of Higher Education Institutions contains 46 detailed
data tables
of staff statistics.
Read
the
Introduction
online
heidi - the online
database has tables of staff data by institution
Register as a public
user here
Older data
Detailed information for all data streams is available through the Publications Archive . This section contains free versions of all HESA publications from 1994/95 to 2002/03
Some HE data for the years 1972/73 to 1993/94 is available from the UK Data Archive . This is not HESA data.
Destinations Data 2008/09 (latest)
Press Release 151 - More first degree graduates entering further study.
Free online data tables - destinations of leavers by Mode of study, Level of qualification, domicile and gender (2002/03 to 2008/09)
Performance Indicators - by institution - percentage of graduates from each institution who entered employment or further study.
Statistical
First Release 148 - an overview of the 2008/09 destinations
survey
results.
Includes the following tables which contain data for 2006/07, 2007/08
and 2008/09:
Table
1 - full-time leavers by level of qualification
and
gender
Table
2 - part-time leavers by level of qualification
and
gender
Table
3 - first degree graduates by subject area and gender
Table
4a - occupation of full-time first
degree graduates entering employment in the UK by country of
institution and
subject area
Table
4b - industry of full-time first
degree graduates entering employment in the UK by country of
institution and
subject area
Table
5 - UK
domiciled first
degree graduates entering
full-time
paid employment in the UK
by country of institution, mode of study and salary
Table
6a - full-time UK
domiciled leavers entering UK employment by location of
study and location of employment
Table
6b - full-time UK
domiciled leavers entering UK employment by domicile and location of
employment
Download all the tables in Excel format
Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education Institutions contains 63 detailed data tables of DLHE statistics.
Destinations of Leavers Longitudinal Survey
This survey, undertaken in 2009, asked a sample of graduates what they were doing three and a half years after graduation.
Full report (PDF) - activities of 2004/05 graduates 3.5 years after graduating
Press Release 140 - Career progression of 2004/05 graduates
Finance data
Free
online
data tables
Income and expenditure by institution 2006/07 to 2008/09
Sector level income and expenditure 1993/94 to
2008/09
Press Release 145 - Income and Expenditure of UK HE sector 2008/09
Resources
of
Higher Education Institutions contains 14 data tables
of staff statistics.
Read
the
Introduction online
Finance Plus - this CD product contains the entire HESA finance statistics return tabulated in Excel spreadsheets.
heidi - the online
database has tables of income and expenditure data by institution
Register as a
public user here
External sources
Financial Statements are published by all HE institutions. Most institutions' published accounts are linked to from the British Universities Finance Directors Group website here: http://www.bufdg.ac.uk/resources/statements/?a=cm (external website)
Business and Community Interaction
Press Release 145 - Summary results of the 2008/09 HE-BCI survey
Resources
of
Higher Education Institutions contains 7 data tables
of HE-BCI results.
Read
the
Introduction online
Finance Plus - this CD product also contains the quantitative results of the HE-BCI survey.
External sources
The full report on the HE-BCI survey is published by HEFCE here: http://www.hefce.ac.uk/pubs/hefce/2010/10_14/ (external website)
