Written answers
Tuesday, 11 June 2019
Department of Education and Skills
Third Level Participation
Margaret Murphy O'Mahony (Cork South West, Fianna Fail)
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220. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students enrolled in higher education in each of the years 2012 to 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23326/19]
Joe McHugh (Donegal, Fine Gael)
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The information requested by the Deputy for the years 2012 - 2017 is available in the table. Data for the 2018/2019 academic year is being finalised and will be available later this year. These figures include students enrolled at HEA-funded institutions only.
| - | Academic Year | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level/Mode | 2011/2012 | 2012/2013 | 2013/2014 | 2014/2015 | 2015/2016 | 2016/2017 | 2017/2018 |
| Full-time Postgraduate | 21804 | 21186 | 21819 | 21926 | 22637 | 23092 | 23819 |
| Part-time Postgraduate | 12812 | 14015 | 14490 | 15139 | 15057 | 15645 | 16307 |
| Total Postgraduate | 34616 | 35201 | 36309 | 37065 | 37694 | 38737 | 40126 |
| Full-time Undergraduate | 142483 | 145451 | 148545 | 151360 | 156717 | 157518 | 159823 |
| Part-time Undergraduate | 21242 | 20627 | 21236 | 20897 | 22192 | 21988 | 23794 |
| Total Undergraduate | 163725 | 166078 | 169781 | 172257 | 178909 | 179506 | 183617 |
| Total Enrolments | 198341 | 201279 | 206090 | 209322 | 216603 | 218243 | 223743 |
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