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Statistics Publication Notice Students in Higher Education In Scotland: 2001-02
Table 5 - Students in higher education in Scotland by year, gender, level of study and age, 1994-95 to 2001-02
Year | Total | under 21 | 21-24 | 25-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ | Unknown |
All male and female Total |
1994-95 | 203,362 | 73,779 | 52,782 | 25,023 | 31,565 | 15,810 | 3,516 | 887 |
1995-96 | 214,261 | 74,374 | 52,254 | 27,442 | 35,827 | 18,809 | 5,194 | 361 |
1996-97 | 238,093 | 80,313 | 54,911 | 31,338 | 41,362 | 21,510 | 7,489 | 1,170 |
1997-98 | 247,656 | 84,182 | 55,753 | 31,787 | 43,462 | 23,317 | 8,108 | 1,047 |
1998-99 | 255,963 | 87,042 | 55,451 | 31,662 | 45,843 | 26,234 | 9,051 | 680 |
1999-00 | 259,388 | 87,636 | 55,624 | 30,867 | 47,355 | 27,002 | 10,558 | 346 |
2000-01 | 262,913 | 87,487 | 58,033 | 29,811 | 47,468 | 27,865 | 11,840 | 409 |
2001-02 | 272,627 | 88,006 | 60,879 | 30,776 | 49,699 | 29,726 | 12,763 | 778 |
Postgraduate |
1994-95 | 33,129 | 380 | 7,602 | 7,560 | 10,300 | 5,586 | 1,079 | 622 |
1995-96 | 37,216 | 684 | 7,946 | 8,617 | 11,799 | 6,473 | 1,503 | 194 |
1996-97 | 41,698 | 510 | 8,473 | 9,653 | 13,229 | 7,705 | 1,880 | 248 |
1997-98 | 43,297 | 490 | 8,533 | 10,196 | 14,193 | 7,868 | 1,879 | 138 |
1998-99 | 45,447 | 160 | 8,323 | 10,399 | 15,368 | 8,846 | 2,124 | 227 |
1999-00 | 48,669 | 247 | 8,405 | 10,897 | 16,850 | 9,581 | 2,559 | 130 |
2000-01 | 47,821 | 162 | 8,198 | 10,431 | 16,439 | 9,761 | 2,683 | 147 |
2001-02 | 52,465 | 161 | 8,915 | 11,421 | 18,058 | 10,714 | 3,041 | 155 |
First degree |
1994-95 | 106,566 | 53,578 | 33,760 | 7,828 | 7,451 | 3,089 | 621 | 239 |
1995-96 | 107,433 | 54,256 | 33,242 | 8,039 | 7,847 | 3,201 | 841 | 7 |
1996-97 | 110,974 | 56,390 | 33,240 | 8,333 | 8,538 | 3,468 | 989 | 16 |
1997-98 | 112,972 | 58,303 | 34,061 | 7,982 | 8,283 | 3,412 | 897 | 34 |
1998-99 | 113,528 | 59,588 | 33,883 | 7,532 | 8,193 | 3,442 | 848 | 42 |
1999-00 | 113,754 | 59,836 | 34,288 | 6,981 | 8,096 | 3,666 | 861 | 26 |
2000-01 | 116,053 | 59,597 | 36,256 | 6,726 | 8,325 | 4,064 | 1,053 | 32 |
2001-02 | 120,010 | 60,641 | 37,745 | 6,876 | 8,845 | 4,688 | 1,162 | 53 |
Sub degree |
1994-95 | 63,667 | 19,821 | 11,420 | 9,635 | 13,814 | 7,135 | 1,816 | 26 |
1995-96 | 69,612 | 19,434 | 11,066 | 10,786 | 16,181 | 9,135 | 2,850 | 160 |
1996-97 | 85,421 | 23,413 | 13,198 | 13,352 | 19,595 | 10,337 | 4,620 | 906 |
1997-98 | 91,387 | 25,389 | 13,159 | 13,609 | 20,986 | 12,037 | 5,332 | 875 |
1998-99 | 96,988 | 27,294 | 13,245 | 13,731 | 22,282 | 13,946 | 6,079 | 411 |
1999-00 | 96,965 | 27,553 | 12,931 | 12,989 | 22,409 | 13,755 | 7,138 | 190 |
2000-01 | 99,039 | 27,728 | 13,579 | 12,654 | 22,704 | 14,040 | 8,104 | 230 |
2001-02 | 100,152 | 27,204 | 14,219 | 12,479 | 22,796 | 14,324 | 8,560 | 570 |
| Total | under 21 | 21-24 | 25-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ | Unknown |
Male Total |
1994-95 | 105,690 | 36,970 | 28,240 | 14,150 | 17,015 | 7,213 | 1,756 | 346 |
1995-96 | 108,006 | 36,454 | 26,973 | 14,861 | 18,538 | 8,462 | 2,582 | 136 |
1996-97 | 113,842 | 37,560 | 27,207 | 15,930 | 20,101 | 9,235 | 3,388 | 421 |
1997-98 | 116,522 | 39,408 | 27,068 | 15,738 | 20,689 | 9,599 | 3,656 | 364 |
1998-99 | 118,057 | 40,620 | 26,423 | 15,112 | 21,492 | 10,237 | 3,977 | 196 |
1999-00 | 118,376 | 40,483 | 26,375 | 14,259 | 22,073 | 10,514 | 4,546 | 126 |
2000-01 | 117,907 | 39,967 | 27,345 | 13,472 | 21,123 | 10,863 | 4,984 | 153 |
2001-02 | 121,415 | 40,040 | 28,373 | 13,979 | 22,108 | 11,418 | 5,239 | 258 |
Postgraduate |
1994-95 | 18,671 | 300 | 4,126 | 4,384 | 6,350 | 2,751 | 535 | 225 |
1995-96 | 20,403 | 449 | 4,085 | 4,794 | 7,147 | 3,173 | 698 | 57 |
1996-97 | 22,584 | 284 | 4,327 | 5,342 | 7,937 | 3,750 | 858 | 86 |
1997-98 | 23,209 | 267 | 4,243 | 5,458 | 8,571 | 3,789 | 854 | 27 |
1998-99 | 23,889 | 90 | 4,096 | 5,374 | 9,112 | 4,125 | 1,014 | 78 |
1999-00 | 25,377 | 154 | 4,028 | 5,419 | 9,852 | 4,624 | 1,257 | 43 |
2000-01 | 24,733 | 82 | 3,843 | 5,163 | 9,356 | 4,846 | 1,379 | 64 |
2001-02 | 26,840 | 60 | 4,117 | 5,528 | 10,272 | 5,300 | 1,494 | 69 |
First degree |
1994-95 | 52,679 | 25,529 | 17,794 | 4,543 | 3,354 | 1,075 | 275 | 109 |
1995-96 | 52,213 | 25,583 | 17,044 | 4,598 | 3,475 | 1,105 | 405 | 3 |
1996-97 | 52,116 | 25,844 | 16,637 | 4,502 | 3,486 | 1,169 | 471 | 7 |
1997-98 | 52,368 | 26,563 | 16,778 | 4,162 | 3,354 | 1,096 | 401 | 14 |
1998-99 | 51,436 | 27,019 | 16,328 | 3,726 | 3,063 | 961 | 327 | 12 |
1999-00 | 50,832 | 26,720 | 16,523 | 3,348 | 2,980 | 946 | 310 | 5 |
2000-01 | 51,562 | 26,487 | 17,450 | 3,141 | 3,006 | 1,091 | 376 | 11 |
2001-02 | 52,984 | 26,983 | 18,001 | 3,231 | 3,175 | 1,162 | 410 | 22 |
Sub degree |
1994-95 | 34,340 | 11,141 | 6,320 | 5,223 | 7,311 | 3,387 | 946 | 12 |
1995-96 | 35,390 | 10,422 | 5,844 | 5,469 | 7,916 | 4,184 | 1,479 | 76 |
1996-97 | 39,142 | 11,432 | 6,243 | 6,086 | 8,678 | 4,316 | 2,059 | 328 |
1997-98 | 40,945 | 12,578 | 6,047 | 6,118 | 8,764 | 4,714 | 2,401 | 323 |
1998-99 | 42,732 | 13,511 | 5,999 | 6,012 | 9,317 | 5,151 | 2,636 | 106 |
1999-00 | 42,167 | 13,609 | 5,824 | 5,492 | 9,241 | 4,944 | 2,979 | 78 |
2000-01 | 41,612 | 13,398 | 6,052 | 5,168 | 8,761 | 4,926 | 3,229 | 78 |
2001-02 | 41,591 | 12,997 | 6,255 | 5,220 | 8,661 | 4,956 | 3,335 | 167 |
| Total | under 21 | 21-24 | 25-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ | unknown |
Female Total |
1994-95 | 97,672 | 36,809 | 24,542 | 10,873 | 14,550 | 8,597 | 1,760 | 541 |
1995-96 | 106,255 | 37,920 | 25,281 | 12,581 | 17,289 | 10,347 | 2,612 | 225 |
1996-97 | 124,251 | 42,753 | 27,704 | 15,408 | 21,261 | 12,275 | 4,101 | 749 |
1997-98 | 131,134 | 44,774 | 28,685 | 16,049 | 22,773 | 13,718 | 4,452 | 683 |
1998-99 | 137,906 | 46,422 | 29,028 | 16,550 | 24,351 | 15,997 | 5,074 | 484 |
1999-00 | 141,012 | 47,153 | 29,249 | 16,608 | 25,282 | 16,488 | 6,012 | 220 |
2000-01 | 145,006 | 47,520 | 30,688 | 16,339 | 26,345 | 17,002 | 6,856 | 256 |
2001-02 | 151,212 | 47,966 | 32,506 | 16,797 | 27,591 | 18,308 | 7,524 | 520 |
Postgraduate |
1994-95 | 14,458 | 80 | 3,476 | 3,176 | 3,950 | 2,835 | 544 | 397 |
1995-96 | 16,813 | 235 | 3,861 | 3,823 | 4,652 | 3,300 | 805 | 137 |
1996-97 | 19,114 | 226 | 4,146 | 4,311 | 5,292 | 3,955 | 1,022 | 162 |
1997-98 | 20,088 | 223 | 4,290 | 4,738 | 5,622 | 4,079 | 1,025 | 111 |
1998-99 | 21,558 | 70 | 4,227 | 5,025 | 6,256 | 4,721 | 1,110 | 149 |
1999-00 | 23,292 | 93 | 4,377 | 5,478 | 6,998 | 4,957 | 1,302 | 87 |
2000-01 | 23,088 | 80 | 4,355 | 5,268 | 7,083 | 4,915 | 1,304 | 83 |
2001-02 | 25,625 | 101 | 4,798 | 5,893 | 7,786 | 5,414 | 1,547 | 86 |
First degree |
1994-95 | 53,887 | 28,049 | 15,966 | 3,285 | 4,097 | 2,014 | 346 | 130 |
1995-96 | 55,220 | 28,673 | 16,198 | 3,441 | 4,372 | 2,096 | 436 | 4 |
1996-97 | 58,858 | 30,546 | 16,603 | 3,831 | 5,052 | 2,299 | 518 | 9 |
1997-98 | 60,604 | 31,740 | 17,283 | 3,820 | 4,929 | 2,316 | 496 | 20 |
1998-99 | 62,092 | 32,569 | 17,555 | 3,806 | 5,130 | 2,481 | 521 | 30 |
1999-00 | 62,922 | 33,116 | 17,765 | 3,633 | 5,116 | 2,720 | 551 | 21 |
2000-01 | 64,491 | 33,110 | 18,806 | 3,585 | 5,319 | 2,973 | 677 | 21 |
2001-02 | 67,026 | 33,658 | 19,744 | 3,645 | 5,670 | 3,526 | 752 | 31 |
Sub degree |
1994-95 | 29,327 | 8,680 | 5,100 | 4,412 | 6,503 | 3,748 | 870 | 14 |
1995-96 | 34,222 | 9,012 | 5,222 | 5,317 | 8,265 | 4,951 | 1,371 | 84 |
1996-97 | 46,279 | 11,981 | 6,955 | 7,266 | 10,917 | 6,021 | 2,561 | 578 |
1997-98 | 50,442 | 12,811 | 7,112 | 7,491 | 12,222 | 7,323 | 2,931 | 552 |
1998-99 | 54,256 | 13,783 | 7,246 | 7,719 | 12,965 | 8,795 | 3,443 | 305 |
1999-00 | 54,798 | 13,944 | 7,107 | 7,497 | 13,168 | 8,811 | 4,159 | 112 |
2000-01 | 57,427 | 14,330 | 7,527 | 7,486 | 13,943 | 9,114 | 4,875 | 152 |
2001-02 | 58,561 | 14,207 | 7,964 | 7,259 | 14,135 | 9,368 | 5,225 | 403 |
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