In 2021, there were 156,059 students registered at the universities of applied sciences in Finland. In the field of health and welfare, there were more than 38,800 female students and almost than 7,260 male students. By contrast, engineering, manufacturing and constraction remained a strongly male dominated field of study, together with information and communication technologies (ICT).
Number of students in universities of applied sciences in Finland in 2021, by gender and field of education
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Statistics on Education in Finland
Overview
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- Basic Statistic Number of educational institutions 2021, by type of institution
- Basic Statistic Number of students in educational institutions in Finland 2021, by institution
- Basic Statistic Population with educational qualification in Finland 2021, by level of education
- Basic Statistic Population with educational qualification in Finland 2020, by education field
- Basic Statistic Expenditure on education system in Finland 1995-2020
- Basic Statistic Expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP in Finland 2000-2020
- Basic Statistic Expenditure on education system in Finland 2020
Basic education
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- Basic Statistic Number of comprehensive schools in Finland 2011-2021
- Basic Statistic Number of pupils in comprehensive schools in Finland 2021, by type of school
- Basic Statistic Number of pupils in comprehensive schools in Finland 2021, by region
- Basic Statistic Expenditure on primary education per pupil in Finland 2010-2020
- Basic Statistic PISA student performance in Finland 2000-2018, by subject and score
- Basic Statistic PISA student performance in Finland 2018, by subject and gender
Upper secondary education
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- Basic Statistic Number of upper secondary schools in Finland 2011-2021
- Basic Statistic Number of upper secondary schools in Finland 2021, by type of school
- Basic Statistic Number of students in upper secondary general education in Finland 2011-2021
- Basic Statistic Number of students in vocational education in Finland 2010-2020
- Basic Statistic Number of students in vocational education in Finland 2020, by field of education
- Basic Statistic Expenditure on upper secondary education per student in Finland 2010-2020
Higher education
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- Basic Statistic Number of registered university students in Finland 2006-2021
- Basic Statistic Number of university students in Finland 2021, by university
- Basic Statistic Number of new university students in Finland 2021, by university
- Basic Statistic Number of completed university degrees in Finland 2021, by university
- Basic Statistic Number of completed university degrees in Finland in 2021, by gender and university
- Basic Statistic Number of students and graduates in polytechnic universities in Finland 2021
- Basic Statistic Number of students in polytechnic universities in Finland 2021, by gender and field
- Basic Statistic Number of admitted students to universities of applied sciences in Finland 2021
Well-being
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- Premium Statistic Student well-being in primary and secondary education in Finland 2021
- Premium Statistic Share of comprehensive school pupils who have been bullied in Finland 2021
- Premium Statistic Share of students who have been bullied in upper secondary education in Finland 2021
- Premium Statistic Share of students in upper secondary education feeling lonely in Finland 2021
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- Number of students at Uppsala University 2010-2021
- Number of university of applied sciences applicants 2021, by institution
- Undergraduate enrollment rate and projections in the U.S., by gender 1970-2021
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- Enrollment in U.S. 4-year postsecondary institutions 1970-2030, by institution type
- Number of students at Linköping University 2015-2021
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- International students at universities of applied sciences in Netherlands 2018/2019
- International student share universities of applied science the Netherlands 2006-2021
- Number of international students in higher education India 2015 by region and gender
- Undergraduate enrollment in Nicaragua 2010-2014
- German exchange organizations size, by number of students 2017/18
- Leading countries for German foreign exchange students 2017/18
- Growth rate of Chinese students returning back from abroad 2009-2019
- Industry revenue of “technical and trade schools“ in Ohio 2012-2024
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Statistics Finland. (April 19, 2022). Number of students in universities of applied sciences in Finland in 2021, by gender and field of education [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 27, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/528751/finland-number-of-students-in-universities-of-applied-sciences-by-gender-and-field/
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Statistics Finland. (2022). Number of students in universities of applied sciences in Finland in 2021, by gender and field of education. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 27, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/528751/finland-number-of-students-in-universities-of-applied-sciences-by-gender-and-field/
Statistics Finland. "Number of Students in Universities of Applied Sciences in Finland in 2021, by Gender and Field of Education." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Apr 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/528751/finland-number-of-students-in-universities-of-applied-sciences-by-gender-and-field/
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Number of students in universities of applied sciences in Finland in 2021, by gender and field of education [Graph], Statistics Finland, April 19, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/528751/finland-number-of-students-in-universities-of-applied-sciences-by-gender-and-field/