Higher education and Research key figures
Share of students enrolled in private higher education
17.6%
2015
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Rate of occupational integration of Master's degree graduates
90%
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Number of university professors
20,252
university professors
university professors
2015
Whole of France
Whole of France
Share of students in Law
13.2%
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Intramural R&D expenditure by R&D bodies
€9.1 bn
2014
Whole of France
Whole of France
Total R&D staff of firms in ICT branch
€60,416 People
2014
Whole of France
Whole of France
Share of women among researchers at the French research institute for the exploitation of the sea (IFREMER)
35.0%
2014
Whole of France
Whole of France
Intramural business enterprise R&D expenditure in Manufacturers of machines and equipment not included elsewhere
€1,081 M
2014
Whole of France
Whole of France
Variation in number of apprentices preparing a University technology diploma delivered by IUT (DUT)
+22.9%
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Amount of R&D tax credit for business enterprises in the Mechanical engineering industry
€208 M
Whole of France
Share of R&D tax credit for business enterprises with 5,000 employees and over
34.5%
Whole of France
Share of doctoral students with no paid activity
10.6%
Whole of France



