146 Mr. Byrne asked the Minister for Education the number of students who are in third level education in this academic year and for each year since 1990; if he will give a breakdown of these figures for each year on an institution by institution basis; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Written Answers. - Involvement in Third Level Institution.
The total number of full-time students enrolled in third level education is outlined in the table underneath. The data are in respect of the 1990-91 — 1992-93 academic years inclusive. Total enrolment data in respect of the 1993-94 academic year are not, as yet, available.
Year |
Total Enrolment in Aided Third Level Institutions |
Total Enrolment in Non-Aided Third Level Institutions |
Grand Total |
1990-91 |
68,217 |
1,771 |
69,988 |
1991-92 |
74,536 |
2,273 |
76,809 |
1992-93 |
80,966 |
3,027 |
83,993 |
1990-91 |
1991-92 |
1992-93 |
1993-94 |
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HEA Institutions |
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University College, Dublin |
10,706 |
12,083 |
13,099 |
13,417 |
University College, Galway |
4,913 |
5,312 |
5,756 |
6,088 |
University College, Cork |
6,777 |
7,450 |
8,155 |
8,564 |
Trinity College, Dublin |
7,193 |
7,625 |
7,877 |
8,364 |
St. Patrick's College, Maynooth |
2,224 |
2,571 |
2,990 |
3,224 |
Dublin City University |
2,679 |
2,921 |
3,243 |
3,642 |
University of Limerick |
3,425 |
4,251 |
4,808 |
5,583 |
Thomond College of Education |
391 |
— |
— |
— |
Royal College of Surgeons |
893 |
904 |
930 |
N/A |
National College of Art and Design |
636 |
624 |
651 |
688 |
Sub-Total |
39,837 |
43,741 |
47,509 |
N/A |
RTC-Vocational Technology |
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Athlone regional technical college |
1,989 |
2,032 |
2,023 |
2,157 |
Carlow regional technical college |
2,104 |
2,063 |
2,096 |
2,169 |
Cork regional technical college |
2,385 |
2,632 |
3,146 |
3,453 |
Dundalk regional technical college |
1,766 |
1,943 |
1,967 |
1,970 |
Galway regional technical college |
2,220 |
2,217 |
2,772 |
2,740 |
Letterkenny regional technical college |
1,130 |
1,295 |
1,462 |
1,517 |
Sligo regional technical college |
1,350 |
1,566 |
1,742 |
1,812 |
Tallaght regional technical college |
— |
— |
573 |
1,005 |
Tralee regional technical college |
1,177 |
1,348 |
1,517 |
1,575 |
Waterford regional technical college |
2,680 |
2,807 |
3,057 |
3,228 |
College of Art, Commerce & Technology (Limerick regional technical college) |
1,873 |
1,926 |
2,009 |
2,047 |
Bolton Street College of Technology |
2,126 |
2,289 |
2,284 |
2,343 |
Kevin Street College of Technology |
1,866 |
2,230 |
2,385 |
2,633 |
College of Catering, Cathal Brugha Street |
1,145 |
1,532 |
1,646 |
1,531 |
College of Marketing & Design, Mountjoy square |
1,499 |
1,599 |
1,637 |
1,853 |
College of Commerce, Rathmines |
1,225 |
1,380 |
1,284 |
1,338 |
College of Music, Dublin |
19 |
44 |
78 |
50 |
Hotel Training & Catering College, Killybegs |
254 |
253 |
282 |
N/A |
Dún Laoghaire College of Art & Design |
222 |
238 |
238 |
336 |
Crawford College of Art and Design, Cork |
218 |
238 |
— |
— |
Cork School of Music |
23 |
16 |
— |
— |
Sub-Total |
27,271 |
29,648 |
32,198 |
N/A |
Colleges of Education |
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Mary Immaculate College of Education, Limerick |
291 |
300 |
468 |
N/A |
St. Patrick's College of Education, Drumcondra |
316 |
324 |
308 |
N/A |
Coláiste Mhuire, Marino |
83 |
86 |
86 |
103 |
Church of Ireland College of Education, Rathmines |
47 |
42 |
42 |
58 |
Froebel College of Education, Blackrock, County Dublin |
84 |
87 |
87 |
92 |
St. Angela's College, Lough Gill, County Sligo |
107 |
107 |
100 |
101 |
St. Catherine's College, Sion Hill, County Dublin |
129 |
114 |
105 |
N/A |
Sub-Total |
1,057 |
1,060 |
1,196 |
N/A |
Aided by Other Departments |
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Cadet College, Curragh |
52 |
87 |
63 |
46 |
Garda Síochána Training College, Templemore |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
566 |
Others |
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National College of Industrial Relations |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
158 |
Grand Total |
68,217 |
74,536 |
80,966 |
N/A |