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Higher education and Research key figures

 

 
Number of apprentices preparing a higher education diploma
135,371
 apprentices
2012-13
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
 
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Extract from the chapter "12. apprenticeships in higher education".

Source: MENESR-DEPP
Student numbers
2,430,099
 students
2013
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
 
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Extract from the chapter "08. changes in higher education over the last 50 years: growth and diversification".

Source: MENESR-DGESIP/DGRI-SIES
Turnover of university continuing education
€404 M
 
2012
Whole of France
 
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Extract from the chapter "18. continuing education programmes at higher education institutions".

Coverage: higher education institutions under the authority of the Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Research (MENESR)
Source: MENESR-DEPP
Share of students entering art and humanities classes preparing for admission to Grandes Écoles (CPGE) 5 years previously, now enrolled in a school to prepare a diploma of baccalauréat level + 5 years study
31%
 
2012-13
Metropolitan France
 
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Extract from the chapter "16. student trajectories and pass rates for higher technical sections, university technology institutes and classes preparing for admission to Grandes Écoles".

Source: MENESR-DGESIP/DGRI-SIES
Intramural R&D expenditure by State-owned industrial and commercial establishments (EPIC)
€3.8 bn
 
2012
Whole of France
 
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Extract from the chapter "29. R&D expenditure by France's main public research institutions".

Source: MENESR-DGESIP/DGRI-SIES
Share of female students in classes preparing for admission to Grandes Écoles (CPGE)
42%
 
2013
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
 
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Extract from the chapter "25. gender equality in higher education".

Source: MENESR-DGESIP/DGRI-SIES, MENESR-DEPP
Share of women in paramedical and social care courses
84%
 
2013
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
 
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Extract from the chapter "11. students in higher education".

Source: MENESR-DGESIP/DGRI-SIES
Amount of R&D tax credit for business enterprises in the Research and development sector
€179 M
 
2012
Whole of France
 
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Extract from the chapter "31. the R&D tax credit: an incentive for firms to increase their R&D expenditure".

Source: MENESR-DGRI
Number of PhDs awarded in Arts, Languages, Humanities
2,822
 PhDs awarded
2011-12
Whole of France
 
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Extract from the chapter "38. PhDs and PhD graduates".

Source: MENESR-DGESIP/DGRI-SIES
Unemployment rate for young people leaving higher education with an engineering school diploma
3%
 
2013
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
 
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Extract from the chapter "22. early career experience of young people leaving higher education".

Coverage: 3 years after leaving the education system
Source: Céreq
France's world share of patents granted by the US Patent Office in Engines, pumps, turbines
4.1%
 
2012
 
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Extract from the chapter "49. technological production by France measured by patents with the United States Patent and Trademark Office".

Source: EPO (Patstat) & OECD (Regpat)
Number of researchers in business enterprises in Aeronautics and space construction
13,282
 people (FTE)
2012
Whole of France
 
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Extract from the chapter "35. human resources in research and development".

Coverage: full-time equivalent
Source: MENESR-DGESIP/DGRI-SIES


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