Finian McGrath
Question:296 Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will support a matter (details supplied). [37813/09]
View answerWednesday, 21 October 2009
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The information requested by the Deputy is provided in the table. The table outlines the number of undergraduate new entrants at full and part-time to higher education institutions in the years 2007/2008 and 2008/2009.
|
Year |
Full-Time 25-55 |
% of total Full-Time New Entrants |
Part-Time 25-55 |
% of total Part-Time New Entrants |
|
2007/2008 |
3,200 |
8.6% |
3,071 |
71.1% |
|
2008/2009 |
3,793 |
9.3% |
3,322 |
74.5% |
Source: HEA Student Record System.
Higher Education Institutions: 7 Universities, 14 Institutes of Technology, Colleges of Education, RCSI, National College of Art and Design.