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Graduates From University First Degree Courses By Type Of Course And Sex, Annual

Description

Annual graduate counts from Singapore university first-degree courses by course type and sex, consolidating figures from NUS, NTU, SMU, SIT, SUTD, SUSS and earlier MOE reporting with methodological footnotes. Education planners track gender balance and field-of-study supply for the local university sector. Wide year columns enable trend analysis back to 1999.

Official description

Source: SINGAPORE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND DESIGN (FROM 2015), SINGAPORE UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES (FROM 2017), SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (FROM 2012), MINISTRY OF EDUCATION (FROM 2011), NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE, NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY, SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY Data Last Updated: 09/01/2026 Update Frequency: Annual Footnotes: Data prior to 2015 are classified according to the Singapore Standard Educational Classification (SSEC) 2010 while data for 2015 to 2019 and from 2020 are classified according to SSEC 2015 and SSEC 2020 respectively. Covers full-time and part-time first degree courses. Data refer to academic year. With effect from 2011, data included source from MOE. From 2012, data includes students graduated from Singapore Institute of Technology. From 2015, data includes students graduated from Singapore University of Technology and Design. With effect from 2017, there are courses whose main field of study is not elsewhere classifiable. Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/TS/M850511

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Coverage
1993-01-01 – 2024-12-31
Rows
32
Columns
33

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Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.

Data

Data Series 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993
Males 11180.000000 10516.000000 10491.000000 10058.000000 9880.000000 9429.000000 9404.000000 8963.000000 7703.000000 7872.000000 7756.000000 7724.000000 6778.000000 6428.000000 6496.000000 6004.000000 5736.000000 5823.000000 5207 4949 5246 5197 4858 4735 4536 4573 4455 4276 4022 4003 3889 3565
Males: Education 50.000000 64.000000 62.000000 46.000000 58.000000 54.000000 73.000000 65.000000 79.000000 99.000000 124.000000 167.000000 116.000000 103.000000 67.000000 67.000000 53.000000 73.000000 89 86 76 97 63 63 35 44 56 45 46 12 na na
Males: Applied Arts 124.000000 149.000000 135.000000 180.000000 163.000000 186.000000 189.000000 175.000000 173.000000 187.000000 165.000000 138.000000 108.000000 84.000000 84.000000 47.000000 31.000000 28.000000 11 11 11 11 na na na na na na na na na na
Males: Humanities & Social Sciences 1453.000000 1480.000000 1160.000000 1192.000000 1180.000000 1119.000000 1095.000000 1078.000000 803.000000 743.000000 803.000000 818.000000 737.000000 708.000000 703.000000 547.000000 478.000000 441.000000 412 351 383 456 591 534 574 576 547 554 497 497 512 481
Males: Mass Communication & Information Science 64.000000 56.000000 86.000000 92.000000 82.000000 74.000000 68.000000 78.000000 35.000000 42.000000 44.000000 62.000000 37.000000 41.000000 30.000000 36.000000 32.000000 28.000000 33 36 34 33 30 39 34 19 27 28 na na na na
Males: Accountancy 543.000000 552.000000 574.000000 638.000000 625.000000 611.000000 596.000000 574.000000 439.000000 480.000000 473.000000 399.000000 447.000000 332.000000 380.000000 346.000000 295.000000 260.000000 176 211 234 222 226 257 250 297 264 227 262 289 271 295
Males: Business & Administration 1600.000000 1449.000000 1408.000000 1284.000000 1121.000000 1076.000000 1082.000000 973.000000 751.000000 771.000000 631.000000 693.000000 572.000000 633.000000 674.000000 630.000000 505.000000 493.000000 432 322 325 284 318 403 328 349 461 448 358 365 413 282
Males: Law 196.000000 238.000000 231.000000 199.000000 190.000000 217.000000 238.000000 187.000000 178.000000 187.000000 180.000000 189.000000 140.000000 121.000000 139.000000 92.000000 94.000000 84.000000 70 62 56 59 73 58 74 92 70 90 75 94 87 92
Males: Natural & Mathematical Sciences 370.000000 354.000000 784.000000 761.000000 816.000000 812.000000 849.000000 743.000000 755.000000 790.000000 786.000000 870.000000 837.000000 619.000000 568.000000 574.000000 469.000000 427.000000 388 321 409 371 276 358 378 401 422 437 449 460 374 404
Males: Medicine 239.000000 231.000000 229.000000 201.000000 208.000000 194.000000 166.000000 145.000000 131.000000 137.000000 134.000000 134.000000 129.000000 136.000000 134.000000 122.000000 131.000000 144.000000 135 123 122 128 122 97 119 104 106 107 97 93 99 95
Males: Dentistry 11.000000 21.000000 26.000000 25.000000 16.000000 19.000000 14.000000 23.000000 25.000000 19.000000 15.000000 21.000000 21.000000 16.000000 16.000000 12.000000 18.000000 21.000000 18 22 14 21 23 19 17 18 24 20 24 20 23 14
Males: Health Sciences 282.000000 257.000000 244.000000 209.000000 211.000000 154.000000 150.000000 142.000000 112.000000 128.000000 124.000000 95.000000 61.000000 42.000000 39.000000 22.000000 10.000000 19.000000 24 16 11 15 20 17 11 14 8 9 9 12 14 10
Males: Information Technology 2068.000000 1826.000000 1364.000000 1100.000000 1068.000000 884.000000 954.000000 758.000000 670.000000 689.000000 708.000000 573.000000 484.000000 388.000000 419.000000 370.000000 308.000000 303.000000 319 363 412 377 365 249 348 355 377 370 362 306 294 264
Males: Architecture, Building & Real Estate 296.000000 276.000000 281.000000 302.000000 254.000000 285.000000 271.000000 273.000000 185.000000 188.000000 146.000000 143.000000 155.000000 121.000000 97.000000 135.000000 148.000000 131.000000 166 138 137 175 134 124 101 104 141 135 142 140 136 132
Males: Engineering Sciences 3705.000000 3374.000000 3742.000000 3657.000000 3717.000000 3605.000000 3514.000000 3593.000000 3283.000000 3258.000000 3288.000000 3286.000000 2880.000000 3060.000000 3117.000000 2991.000000 3150.000000 3371.000000 2934 2887 3022 2948 2617 2517 2267 2200 1952 1806 1701 1715 1666 1496
Males: Services 165.000000 163.000000 145.000000 158.000000 158.000000 129.000000 128.000000 145.000000 84.000000 154.000000 135.000000 136.000000 54.000000 24.000000 29.000000 13.000000 14.000000 0.000000 na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
Females 11187.000000 11117.000000 10316.000000 9685.000000 9938.000000 9744.000000 9593.000000 9574.000000 8192.000000 7638.000000 7620.000000 8085.000000 7228.000000 7281.000000 6300.000000 6254.000000 6036.000000 5670.000000 5503 5360 5299 5166 5354 5124 4870 4890 4876 4403 4196 3923 3625 3683
Females: Education 278.000000 265.000000 284.000000 289.000000 271.000000 254.000000 358.000000 328.000000 341.000000 317.000000 401.000000 422.000000 526.000000 303.000000 262.000000 281.000000 172.000000 189.000000 302 278 336 264 163 147 115 158 133 187 199 101 na na
Females: Applied Arts 220.000000 221.000000 200.000000 269.000000 281.000000 263.000000 293.000000 276.000000 259.000000 233.000000 229.000000 152.000000 149.000000 132.000000 121.000000 88.000000 50.000000 41.000000 13 11 14 10 na na na na na na na na na na
Females: Humanities & Social Sciences 2741.000000 2939.000000 2511.000000 2310.000000 2477.000000 2438.000000 2369.000000 2353.000000 1760.000000 1450.000000 1619.000000 1766.000000 1494.000000 1772.000000 1474.000000 1423.000000 1203.000000 980.000000 1071 1027 993 1152 1609 1520 1452 1492 1547 1367 1364 1240 1133 1173
Females: Mass Communication & Information Science 206.000000 219.000000 213.000000 189.000000 197.000000 222.000000 196.000000 192.000000 153.000000 130.000000 114.000000 100.000000 133.000000 133.000000 147.000000 128.000000 132.000000 141.000000 108 110 109 82 91 77 80 93 74 67 na na na na
Females: Accountancy 736.000000 774.000000 659.000000 757.000000 843.000000 864.000000 752.000000 752.000000 664.000000 556.000000 649.000000 688.000000 589.000000 507.000000 554.000000 596.000000 536.000000 575.000000 468 495 387 524 541 484 495 482 487 453 433 395 378 396
Females: Business & Administration 2267.000000 2147.000000 1900.000000 1649.000000 1472.000000 1437.000000 1291.000000 1242.000000 969.000000 848.000000 846.000000 897.000000 825.000000 944.000000 859.000000 857.000000 960.000000 894.000000 819 799 742 693 751 807 851 905 869 808 848 788 733 708
Females: Law 227.000000 209.000000 203.000000 216.000000 204.000000 155.000000 165.000000 188.000000 173.000000 168.000000 176.000000 179.000000 207.000000 208.000000 90.000000 118.000000 115.000000 123.000000 134 125 91 81 77 96 79 77 103 97 106 100 99 93
Females: Natural & Mathematical Sciences 455.000000 544.000000 863.000000 884.000000 1133.000000 1212.000000 1285.000000 1337.000000 1195.000000 1145.000000 1103.000000 1257.000000 1074.000000 1217.000000 1091.000000 946.000000 796.000000 827.000000 880 674 781 742 699 754 655 674 678 600 541 572 566 588

Columns

Column Type Categorical
Data Series Text No
2024 Numeric No
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2022 Numeric No
2021 Numeric No
2020 Numeric No
2019 Numeric No
2018 Numeric No
2017 Numeric No
2016 Numeric No
2015 Numeric No
2014 Numeric No
2013 Numeric No
2012 Numeric No
2011 Numeric No
2010 Numeric No
2009 Numeric No
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