Statistics Norway

Degrees from universities and colleges

1 Graduations1 in tertiary education, by level of degree, type of institution and gender. 1997/98, 2006/07 and 2007/08
Level and degree, type of institution 1997/98 2006/07 2007/08
Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
Total 29 457 12 597 16 860 34 507 12 989 21 518 34 099 13 241 20 858
Universities 8 448 4 048 4 400 12 710 5 156 7 554 13 023 5 228 7 795
Specialised university institutions 1 197  697  500 1 479  816  663 1 752  996  756
State university colleges 15 456 5 515 9 941 15 905 5 189 10 716 14 261 4 812 9 449
Military colleges  590  552 38  145  141 4  174  155 19
Other university colleges2 3 766 1 785 1 981 4 268 1 687 2 581 4 889 2 050 2 839
                   
Tertiary education, 4 years or less 22 541 8 751 13 790 24 082 8 409 15 673 24 660 9 027 15 633
Universities 3 069 1 227 1 842 4 616 1 667 2 949 5 939 2 119 3 820
Specialised university institutions  583  364  219  822  493  329 1 052  627  425
State university colleges 15 111 5 275 9 836 14 926 4 766 10 160 13 444 4 509 8 935
Military colleges  231  216 15  123  121 2  150  133 17
Other university colleges2 3 547 1 669 1 878 3 595 1 362 2 233 4 075 1 639 2 436
                   
Tertiary education, more than 4 years 6 916 3 846 3 070 10 425 4 580 5 845 9 439 4 214 5 225
Universities 5 379 2 821 2 558 8 094 3 489 4 605 7 084 3 109 3 975
Specialised university institutions  614  333  281  657  323  334  700  369  331
State colleges  345  240  105  979  423  556  817  303  514
Military colleges  359  336 23 22 20 2 24 22 2
Other university colleges2  219  116  103  673  325  348  814  411  403
1  Graduates of degrees completed in Norway lasting 2 years or more. Doctoral degrees are not included.
2  Includes Oslo National Academy of the Arts, Bergen National Academy of the Arts, Norwegian Police University College and private colleges.

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