Fact Book

 Student Headcount Summary

 Student Headcount Summary

5 Year Trend

Academic Year2016/17 2017/18 2018/192019/202020/21
       
Undergraduate     
      
Full Time*13,235 13,604 13,84614,11414,412
Part Time*154 141 128149147
Distance*
Total*13,389 13,745 13,97414,26314,559
      
Postgraduate     
      
Full Time*2,977 2,881 3,1173,3223,846
Part Time*1,257 1,345 1,4171,4271,940
Distance*142 135 154169173
Total*4,376 4,361 4,6884,9185,959
* excluding Visiting and ACE Students     
      
Visiting     
      
Undergraduate1,522 1,425 1,4801,387188
Postgraduate30 27 323124
Total 1,552 1,452 1,5121,418212
      
      
Total Undergraduate (Incl Visiting)14,911 15,170 15,45415,65014,559
Total Postgraduate (Incl Visiting)4,406 4,388 4,7204,9495,983
      
ACE Professional1,717 1,646 1,7201,6581,795
       
OVERALL TOTAL21,034 21,204 21,89422,25722,337
      
      
Postgraduate Breakdown     
      
Percentage of Postgrads in Total Student Count     
% excl visiting24.63% 24.09% 25.15%25.64%29.04%
% incl visiting22.81% 22.44% 23.40%24.02%29.12%
      
PhD Students
 
PHD - Full Time965 907 890933944
PHD - Part Time125 117 115102130
Total PHD1,090 1,024 1,0051,0351,074
      
Taught Postgraduate (excl. ACE)     
      
Full Time1,858 1,842 2,0672,1512,790
Part Time1,082 1,138 1,1531,2921,187
Distance142 135 154169173
Total3,082 3,115 3,3743,6124,150
                 

Source: UCC Data Warehouse

All headcount figures are based on student enrolment on the 1st of March unless otherwise stated.

Overall Total: These figures are the total number of students registered on ITS, UCC's current student records system.

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