Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 15 September 2020
556. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the percentage of third level students who receive each level of SUSI support such as full maintenance grants, full fees, 50% fees and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23842/20]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe data provided in the table attached is the a breakdown of all Higher Education students who were in receipt of a grant for the 2019/20 academic year.
|
PAID Students 2019/20 Academic Year |
|
|
- Undergraduate & Post Graduate NAdj Special Rate |
9,439 |
|
- Undergraduate NAdj Full Maint 100% |
15,644 |
|
- Undergraduate NAdj Part Maint 75% |
777 |
|
- Undergraduate NAdj Part Maint 50% |
1,496 |
|
- Undergraduate & Post Graduate NAdj Part Maint 25% |
1,338 |
|
- Undergraduate Adj Special Rate |
7,881 |
|
- Undergraduate Adj Full Maint 100% |
11,949 |
|
- Undergraduate Adj Part Maint 75% |
603 |
|
- Undergraduate Adj Part Maint 50% |
1,134 |
|
- Undergraduate Adj Part Maint 25% |
1,157 |
|
- POST GRADUATE FEES ONLY |
87 |
|
- POSTGRADUATE FEE CONTRIBUTION |
978 |
|
- UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT CONTRIBUTION 100%/or FEES ONLY |
8,077 |
|
- UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT CONTRIBUTION 50% |
3,385 |
|
63,945 |
Please note that all Undergraduate students in receipt of any element of Maintenance Grant also qualify for the 100% student contribution.
Further Education students not included in the above data.
The data in relation to the number of third level full-time students enrolled in colleges for the 2019/20 academic year is currently not available from the Higher Education Authority.
