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Contents of releases - HE Student Data

We publish a wide range of tables and charts about students in higher education.

This page provides a comprehensive list of all of the tables and charts that we have published. Those of you familiar with our previous Students in Higher Education publication can view a mapping document which shows you where you can find equivalent data in our new, interactive tables.

On this page: Higher Education Student Statistics: UK 2018/19 | Detailed tables | Overview charts | UK Performance Indicators

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Higher Education Student Statistics: UK 2018/19 (SB255)

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Item Contains Source data
Figure 1 First year HE student enrolments by level of study 2009/10 to 2018/19 Download source data (csv)
Figure 2 HE qualifications obtained by level of qualification 2009/10 to 2018/19 Download source data (csv)
Figure 3 HE student enrolments by level of study 2014/15 to 2018/19 Download source data (csv)
Figure 4 HE student enrolments by personal characteristics 2014/15 to 2018/19 Download source data (csv)
Figure 5 UK domiciled full-time HE undergraduate student enrolments by participation characteristics 2014/15 to 2018/19 Download source data (csv)
Figure 6 HE student enrolments by HE provider and domicile 2018/19 Download source data (csv)
Figure 7 HE student enrolments by level of study, mode of study and domicile 2018/19 Download source data (csv)
Figure 8 HE student enrolments by domicile 2014/15 to 2018/19 Download source data (csv)
Figure 9 UK domiciled first year HE student enrolments by domicile and country of HE provider 2018/19 Download source data (csv)
Figure 10 Top ten EU and non-EU countries of domicile (excluding the UK) in 2018/19 for HE student enrolments by country of HE provider and first year marker Download source data (csv)
Figure 11 HE student enrolments studying wholly overseas by location of provision 2014/15 to 2018/19 Download source data (csv)
Figure 12 HE student enrolment subject area changes between 2016/17 and 2018/19 Download source data (csv)
Figure 13 HE student enrolments by subject area and sex 2014/15 to 2018/19 Download source data (csv)
Figure 14 Percentage of HE student enrolments in science subject areas by personal characteristics 2014/15 to 2018/19 Download source data (csv)
Figure 15 HE qualifications obtained by level of qualification 2014/15 to 2018/19 Download source data (csv)
Figure 16 Percentage of first degree qualifiers obtaining each classification 2014/15 to 2018/19 Download source data (csv)
Figure 17 HE qualifications obtained by subject area and sex 2014/15 to 2018/19 Download source data (csv)
Figure 18 Percentage of HE student qualifications obtained in science subject areas by personal characteristics 2014/15 to 2018/19 Download source data (csv)

Detailed tables (DT051): 2017/18

The following will be updated with 2018/19 data on 5 February 2020.

Item Contains Source data
Table 1 HE student enrolments by HE provider, domicile, level of study, mode of study, first year marker, sex and academic year Download source data (csv)
Table 2 HE student enrolment FTE by HE provider, level of study and academic year Download source data (csv)
Table 3 HE student enrolments by HE provider, age group and academic year Download source data (csv)
Table 4 HE student enrolments by HE provider, disability marker and academic year Download source data (csv)
Table 5 UK domiciled HE student enrolments by HE provider, ethnicity marker and academic year Download source data (csv)
Table 6 HE student enrolments by subject area, principal subject, level of study, mode of study, age group and academic year Download source data (csv)
Table 7 HE student enrolments by subject area, principal subject, level of study, mode of study, disability marker and academic year Download source data (csv)
Table 8 UK domiciled HE student enrolments by subject area, principal subject, level of study, mode of study, ethnicity and academic year Download source data (csv)
Table 9 HE student enrolments by subject area, principal subject, level of study, mode of study, domicile, sex and academic year Download source data (csv)
Table 10 First year UK domiciled students by subject area, principal subject, level of study, mode of study, highest qualification on entry and academic year Download source data (csv)
Table 11 HE student enrolments by domicile, level of study, mode of study, region of HE provider and academic year Download source data (csv)
Table 12 Undergraduate sandwich student enrolments by subject area, principal subject, level of study, sex and academic year Download source data (csv)
Table 13 HE student enrolments by HE provider, subject area, principal subject, level of study and mode of study and academic year Download source data (csv)
Table 14 UK domiciled student enrolments by ethnicity, level of study, mode of study, sex, first year marker and academic year Download source data (csv)
Table 15 UK domiciled students by disability, level of study, mode of study, sex, first year marker and academic year Download source data (csv)
Table 16 HE qualifiers by HE provider, level of qualification obtained, classification of first degree and academic year Download source data (csv)
Table 17 HE qualifiers by subject area, principal subject, level of qualification obtained, classification of first degree and academic year Download source data (csv)
Table 18 HE qualifiers by location of HE provider, mode of study, level of qualification obtained, domicile, sex, classification of first degree and academic year Download source data (csv)
Table 19 HE qualifiers by HE provider, subject area, principal subject, level of qualification obtained and academic year Download source data (csv)
Table 20 ITT students by HE provider, level of study, mode of study and academic year Download source data (csv)
Table 21 Aggregate offshore students by HE provider, region of provision, level of study, type of activity and academic year Download source data (csv)
Table 22 HE student enrolments by subject area, principal subject, 4-digit JACS subject, level of study, mode of study, domicile marker and academic year Download source data (csv)
Table 23 ITT qualifiers by HE provider, level of qualification obtained and mode of study and academic year Download source data (csv)
Table 24 UK domiciled undergraduate students of known ethnicity by subject area, ethnicity and academic year Download source data (csv)
Table 25 HE qualifiers by subject area, principal subject, 4-digit JACS subject, level of qualification obtained, mode of study, domicile marker and academic year Download source data (csv)
Table 26 UK domiciled first degree qualifiers by classification of first degree, ethnicity and academic year Download source data (csv)
Table 27 UK domiciled entrants at HE providers with low, medium and high entry tariffs by ethnicity and academic year Download source data (csv)
Table 28 Non-UK HE students by HE provider, country of domicile and academic year Download source data (csv)
Table 29 HE qualifiers by HE provider, age group and academic year Download source data (csv)
Table 30 HE qualifiers by HE provider, disability marker and academic year Download source data (csv)
Table 31 HE qualifiers by HE provider, ethnicity and academic year Download source data (csv)
Table 32 HE qualifiers by subject area, principal subject, level of qualification obtained, mode of study, age group and academic year Download source data (csv)
Table 33 HE qualifiers by subject area, principal subject, level of qualification obtained, mode of study, disability marker and academic year Download source data (csv)
Table 34 UK domiciled qualifiers by subject area, principal subject, level of qualification obtained, mode of study, ethnicity and academic year Download source data (csv)

Overview charts (OC051): 2017/18

The following will be updated with 2018/19 data on 5 February 2020.

Item Contains Source data
Chart 1 Students by level of study 2000/01 to 2018/19 Download source data (csv)
Chart 2 First year students by level and mode of study 2005/06 to 2018/19 Download source data (csv)
Chart 3 HE students by sex, level of study, mode of study and academic year 2014/15 to 2017/18 Download source data (csv)
Chart 4 Full-time and sandwich students by term-time accommodation, academic year and first year marker 2014/15 to 2018/19 Download source data (csv)
Chart 5 Transnational students studying wholly overseas for a UK higher education qualification by academic year 2014/15 to 2018/19 Download source data (csv)
Chart 6 First year non-UK domicile students by domicile 2006/07 to 2018/19 Download source data (csv)
Chart 7 HE students by subject area and sex 2014/15 to 2018/19 Download source data (csv)
Chart 8 MBA students by domicile and academic year 2014/15 and 2018/19 Download source data (csv)
Chart 9 Classified first degree qualifications by class 2006/07 to 2018/19 Download source data (csv)
Chart 10 Qualifications obtained by level of qualification 2000/01 to 2018/19 Download source data (csv)

UK Performance Indicators (UKPIs): 2017/18

Widening participation and non-continuation will be updated with 2018/19 data on 13 February 2020 and 27 February 2020, respectively.

 

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Widening participation

Item Contains Source data
Table T1 Participation of UK domiciled young full-time undergraduate entrants in higher education by HE provider, level of study and academic year  
Table T2a Participation of UK domiciled mature full-time undergraduate entrants in higher education by HE provider, level of study and academic year  
Table T2b Participation of UK domiciled part-time undergraduate entrants in higher education by HE provider, age of entrants and academic year  
Table T7 Participation of UK domiciled undergraduates in receipt of Disabled Students' Allowance (DSA) by HE provider, mode of study, level of study and academic year  
Table WP1 Percentage of UK domiciled young full-time first degree entrants by Government Office region of domicile and academic year  
Table WP2 Number of entrants to full-time first degree courses by subject, entry qualifications age of entrants and academic year  
Table WP3 Percentage of UK domiciled entrants from under-represented groups by age of entrants and academic year  
Table WP4 Percentage of UK domiciled full-time first degree students in receipt of Disabled Students' Allowance (DSA) by subject, entry qualifications and academic year  
Table A Percentage of UK domiciled young full-time first degree entrants from state schools by location of HE provider and academic year  
Table B Percentage of UK domiciled entrants from low participation neighbourhoods (LPN) by location of HE provider, academic year, age of entrants, mode and level of study and LPN method  
Table C Percentage of UK domiciled students in receipt of Disabled Students' Allowance by location of HE provider, academic year, mode and level of study  
Chart 1 Percentage of UK domiciled young full-time first degree entrants from state schools by academic year  
Chart 2 Frequency percentage of UK domiciled young full-time first degree entrants from state schools by academic year  
Chart 3 Percentage of UK domiciled entrants from low participation neighbourhoods by academic year, age of entrants, mode and level of study and academic year  
Chart 4 Frequency percentage of UK domiciled entrants from low participation neighbourhoods (using POLAR3) by age of entrants, mode and level of study and academic year  
Chart 5 Frequency percentage of UK domiciled full-time first degree students in receipt of DSA by academic year  

Non-continuation

Item Contains Source data
Table T3 Non-continuation following year of entry by provider, level of study, age of entrants, Low Participation Neighbourhood (LPN), previous HE marker and academic year of entry  
Table T3e Non-continuation of UK domiciled part-time first degree entrants two years following year of entry, by HE provider, age of entrants and academic year of entry  
Table T4 Resumption of study after a year out for UK domiciled full-time undergraduate entrants by HE provider, level of study, age of entrants and academic year of entry  
Table T5 Projected learning outcomes of UK domiciled full-time students starting first degree courses by HE provider and academic year of entry  
Table NC1 Percentage of UK domiciled undergraduate entrants who are no longer in HE by subject, entry qualification, level of study, age of entrants and academic year of entry  
Table NC2 Transition matrix of UK domiciled full-time first degree starters by academic year of entry  
Table NC3 Percentage of UK domiciled full-time first degree starters by start year of programme and academic year of entry  
Table NC4 Sector level projected learning outcomes for UK domiciled full-time students starting first degree courses by academic year of entry  
Table D Percentage of UK domiciled full-time entrants not continuing in HE after their first year by location of HE provider and academic year of entry  
Table E Percentage of UK domiciled part-time first degree entrants not continuing in HE after their second year by location of HE provider and academic year of entry  
Table F Projected outcomes of UK domiciled full-time first degree starters by location of HE provider and academic year of entry  
Chart 6 Percentage of UK domiciled full-time entrants not continuing in HE after their first year by academic year of entry  
Chart 7 Frequency percentage of UK domiciled full-time entrants not continuing in HE after their first year  
Chart 8 Frequency percentage of UK domiciled part-time first degree entrants not continuing two years following academic year of entry  
Chart 9 Projected learning outcomes of UK domiciled full-time first degree starters by academic year of entry  
Chart 10 Frequency percentage of UK domiciled full-time first degree starters projected to neither obtain an award nor transfer