Higher education and Research key figures
Number of doctoral students enrolled
74,450
Whole of France
Number of disabled students in higher education institutions and courses
23,257
students
students
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Number of senior lecturers hired via a recruitment competition
1,118
lecturers
lecturers
2015
Whole of France
Whole of France
Number of Master's degrees awarded in continuing education
15,664
diplomas
diplomas
2014
Whole of France
Whole of France
Share of children of workers among newly qualified baccalauréat holders enrolled at the university
13.5%
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Share of female students in Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacy
63.8%
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Share of business enterprises specialising in biotechnology
6.7%
2014
Whole of France
Whole of France
Share of women among researchers at the French National Institute for Computer Science and Applied Mathematics (INRIA)
19.3%
2014
Whole of France
Whole of France
Intramural R&D expenditure by the French research institute for the exploitation of the sea (IFREMER)
€200 M
2014
Whole of France
Whole of France
Share of domestic education expenditure allocated to higher education
20.3%
2015
Whole of France
Whole of France
Intramural R&D expenditure by large enterprises
€17,955 M
2014
Whole of France
Whole of France
Share of R&T budget of territorial authorities devoted to technology transfer and innovation
28.6%
Whole of France



