Written answers
Tuesday, 17 January 2017
Department of Education and Skills
Third Level Admissions Data
Carol Nolan (Offaly, Sinn Fein)
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386. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of EU students that are registered to study here as full time undergraduates in higher education institutions for each of the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41522/16]
Richard Bruton (Dublin Bay North, Fine Gael)
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The number of full time undergraduate enrolments by domicile origin for the last ten academic years is provided in the following table.
Full-time Undergraduate Enrolments in All HEA-Funded Institutions by Academic Year
| Domicile | 2006/2007 | 2007/2008 | 2008/2009 | 2009/2010 | 2010/2011 | 2011/2012 | 2012/2013 | 2013/2014 | 2014/2015 | 2015/2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 109,554 | 112,178 | 117,701 | 126,610 | 132,117 | 134,550 | 135,346 | 135,866 | 137,440 | 141,091 |
| Northern Ireland | 699 | 693 | 655 | 698 | 625 | 639 | 540 | 585 | 640 | 689 |
| (Other) EU | 1,943 | 2,130 | 2,312 | 2,320 | 2,476 | 1,975 | 2,171 | 2,432 | 2,471 | 2,826 |
| Non-EU | 4,357 | 5,715 | 5,519 | 5,291 | 5,123 | 5,216 | 7,285 | 9,572 | 10,513 | 11,837 |
| Unknown | 108 | 62 | 90 | 156 | 105 | 103 | 109 | 90 | 131 | 274 |
| Total | 116,661 | 120,778 | 126,277 | 135,075 | 140,446 | 142,483 | 145,451 | 148,545 | 151,195 | 156,717 |
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