Gender Parity Index in Tertiary Education

What are the gender distributions of learners in Tertiary Education Institutions (TEIs)?

• In 2017, a total of 3214 learners were enrolled in tertiary education. Of these, 1835 (57%) were female, while 1379 (43%) were male.

 

Male to female learner population in TEIs in 2017 

 

What about the gender distribution of full time teaching staff in TEIs?

Full-time teaching staff by gender in 2017 : 

Source: TEC Database 2017

 

In what fields are most graduates trained?

• Out of the 860 learners who graduated in 2017, 33% were in the social sciences, business and law field
• Only 7% of graduates come from health and welfare, 4% education, and 1%

 

What is the trend in graduation rate of the Institutions?

Graduation rate in 2016 and 2017 per Institution.