Statistics Norway

Degrees from universities and colleges

3 Graduations1 from second degree programmes in tertiary education, by gender and field of education. 1997/98, 2006/07 and 2007/08
Field of education 1997/98 2006/07 2007/08
Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
Total 6 916 3 846 3 070 10 425 4 580 5 845 9 439 4 214 5 225
Humanities and arts  979  379  600 1 737  662 1 075 1 236  480  756
Teacher training and pedagogy  291 74  217  700  115  585  665  118  547
Social sciences and law 1 674  757  917 2 642 1 033 1 609 2 211  878 1 333
Business and administration  276  192 84 1 163  608  555 1 323  708  615
Natural sciences, vocational and technical subjects 2 371 1 654  717 2 445 1 568  877 2 328 1 498  830
Health, welfare and sport  758  342  416 1 495  440 1 055 1 461  414 1 047
Primary industries  200  104 96  145 81 64  105 40 65
Transport and communications, safety and security and other services  367  344 23 98 73 25  110 78 32
Unspecified field of education - - - - - - - - -
1  Graduations from second degree programmes (=cumulative duration longer than 4 years). Doctoral degrees are not included.

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