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Economy

Number Of Full-Time University Students Enrolment By Sex, Annual

Data from Jan 2011 to Dec 2023

Last updated: 08 Nov 2025, 19:00 SGT

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: MINISTRY OF EDUCATION

Data Last Updated: 05/12/2024

Update Frequency: Annual

Footnotes: Refers to National University of Singapore, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Management University, Singapore Institute of Technology, Singapore University of Technology & Design and Singapore University of Social Sciences. Enrolment figures refer to full-time first degree only. Courses are classified according to course content of the highest weighting. Sum of the components may not add up to the total as there are courses whose main field of study is not elsewhere classifiable.

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/TS/M850771

Sample OpenAPI query

This code can be used to test a sample API query. It retrieves the data catalogue of this dataset. For a complete guide on query parameters and syntax, please refer to the API documentation. Try it out on your browser to see the response schema.

import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_f5db67df93abf6d78346c5ef83a4ca25"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

Citation

This dataset can be reused and cited in research publications.

Singapore Department of Statistics. (2024). Number Of Full-Time University Students Enrolment By Sex, Annual (2025) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved December 27, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_f5db67df93abf6d78346c5ef83a4ca25/view

About this dataset

Contact

feedback@data.gov.sg

Created on

22 Oct 2024

Licence

Free forever for personal or commercial use, under the Open Data Licence.

Agency

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

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Economy

Number Of Full-Time University Students Enrolment By Sex, Annual

Data from Jan 2011 to Dec 2023

Last updated: 08 Nov 2025, 19:00 SGT

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: MINISTRY OF EDUCATION

Data Last Updated: 05/12/2024

Update Frequency: Annual

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/TS/M850771

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Data explorer

NumberOfFullTimeUniversityStudentsEnrolmentBySexAnnual.csv (48 rows, 5.3 KB)

Data Series Text	2023 Numeric	2022 Numeric	2021 Numeric	2020 Numeric	2019 Numeric	2018 Numeric	2017 Numeric	2016 Numeric	2015 Numeric	2014 Numeric	2013 Numeric	2012 Numeric	2011 Numeric
(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%
Total Enrolment	81006	79608	78945	76082	73797	70690	68181	66531	64303	61993	59864	58863	56822
Accountancy	4430	4744	4859	4982	5128	5219	5226	5090	4723	4368	4042	4001	3871
Architecture, Building & Real Estate	1610	1953	1964	2023	2020	1993	2015	1980	1973	1990	1883	1829	1857
Business & Administration	12391	12730	12228	11275	10028	9018	8165	7514	7138	6577	6188	6073	5780
Dentistry	319	278	278	253	232	224	217	220	219	216	207	201	190
Education	644	616	695	690	606	549	627	743	955	1065	1282	1538	1752
Engineering Sciences	18927	17985	18366	18050	18132	17656	17169	16975	16677	16606	16187	16185	15624
Fine & Applied Arts	1459	1452	1414	1517	1577	1607	1629	1628	1599	1578	1492	1347	1179
Health Sciences	3911	3763	3606	3347	3107	2678	2244	1860	1567	1498	1441	1293	1139
Humanities & Social Sciences	14884	12322	12506	12892	13192	12973	12660	12495	11915	11291	10645	10087	9689

Column legend

Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
Data Series	DataSeries	Text	Number	-
2023	2023	Numeric	Number	-
2022	2022	Numeric	Number	-
2021	2021	Numeric	Number	-
2020	2020	Numeric	Number	-
2019	2019	Numeric	Number	-
2018	2018	Numeric	Number	-
2017	2017	Numeric	Number	-
2016	2016	Numeric	Number	-
2015	2015	Numeric	Number	-

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