Data releases
We publish a range of data releases each year, covering all aspects of higher education.
Below you can find all our releases to date. You can use the filters on the right to find the data you are most interested in.
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Higher Education Leavers Statistics: UK, 2016/17 - Summary
Results of the 2016/17 Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education (DLHE) survey. 76% of leavers were in employment six months after graduation, 15% were in further study only, and 5% were unemployed.
Open data licence: CC-BY-4.0How do HE providers manage their estates?
Environmental information for UK HE providers including grounds and buildings, water and energy usage, waste management, transport, and other environmental measurements.
Open data licence: CC-BY-4.0How do HE providers engage with business and communities?
The latest HE Business and Community Interaction (HE-BCI) survey reveals the extent of UK universities’ engagement in the economy and the application of their work outside of academic environments. Results reveal over 4,000 new graduate start-ups in 2016/17.
Open data licence: CC-BY-4.0Non-continuation summary: UK Performance Indicators 2016/17
The purpose of performance indicators is to provide an objective measure of how the UK higher education (HE) sector is performing. This is the second of our releases this year and focuses on student retention.
Open data licence: CC-BY-4.0HE Finance Plus 2016/17
Finance Plus contains the full finance statistics return for UK higher education providers. Data includes detailed income and expenditure analysis and balance sheet information. The most recent editions include financial profile ratios....
FreeHigher Education Statistics for the UK 2016/17
Higher Education Statistics for the UK serves as a quick reference guide to high-level data on all aspects of higher education in the UK. Data is published in a number of releases produced over the year. Information about graduate destinations was added on 19 July 2018.
Open data licence: CC-BY-4.0Research Update: Part-time data analysis from HESA and CFE Research
Following OFFA's appointment of HESA and CFE Research to undertake research into the facilitators and barriers to part-time study, particularly amongst those from disadvantaged backgrounds, Matt Clarke, Analytical Solutions Specialist at HESA, provides an update on the initial analysis.
Staff in Higher Education 2016/17
Staff in Higher Educationprovides detailed data on academic and non-academic staff employed at UK higher education providers.
FreeHigher Education Student Statistics: Alternative Providers, 2016/17 - Summary
HESA's experimental Official Statistics publication, Higher Education Student Statistics: Alternative Providers, 2016/17 is published as an open data release. It covers students on specified courses at alternative providers - higher education providers who do not receive recurrent public funding and are not included in HESA's other student data releases. For the first time, this release includes data on the totality of HE provision in the UK, including publicly funded HE providers, alternative providers, and HE level study at Further Education Colleges.