As requested by the Deputy, the overall income generated from fees for Higher Education Institutes including Universities, Institutes of Technology and specialist colleges is listed in the following table (as reported in the accounts).
Please note that 2015/16 and 2016/17 data is partially estimated, as final certified accounts are not currently available for all institutions.
Year
|
Total
|
2010/11
|
€ 947,676,501
|
2011/12
|
€ 986,672,906
|
2012/13
|
€ 1,011,900,103
|
2013/14
|
€ 1,072,217,729
|
2014/15
|
€ 1,095,418,188
|
2015/16*
|
€ 1,145,297,388
|
2016/17*
|
€ 1,168,033,566
|
*Partially estimated as certified accounts are not currently available for all institutes.