Higher education and Research key figures
Share of young people aged 25 to 29 with a higher education diploma
44.4%
2013
Metropolitan France
Metropolitan France
Annual expenditure per student
€11,540
2013
Whole of France
Whole of France
Share of foreign students in Bachelor's degree programmes
11%
2013-14
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Share of students entering economic and commercial 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
75%
2012-13
Metropolitan France
Metropolitan France
Ranking of the Pharmaceutical industry
3rd
research branch
research branch
2012
Whole of France
Whole of France
Gross domestic expenditure on R&D in nanotechnology
€800 M
2012
Whole of France
Whole of France
Share of doctoral students enrolled in first year who were enrolled the previous year in an engineering study track
6%
2013-14
Whole of France
Whole of France
Share of R&T budget of territorial authorities devoted to technology transfer and innovation
27.9%
2011-2012-2013
Whole of France
Whole of France
Number of researchers in business enterprises in Specialist scientific and technical activities
14,339
people (FTE)
people (FTE)
2012
Whole of France
Whole of France
Share of women among researchers in business enterprises in Electronic components and boards, computers, peripheral equipment
13.9%
2012
Whole of France
Whole of France
Number of apprentices preparing a Master's degree
12,676
apprentices
apprentices
2012-13
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Change in France's world share of publications in General Physics
- 11%
2013 against 2008



