Higher education and Research key figures
Number of library staff
4,494
library staff
library staff
2013
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Share of women in all higher education courses
55.3%
2013
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Share of students in Healthcare
14.4%
2013-14
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Intramural R&D expenditure by State-owned scientific and technological establishments (EPST) excluding CNRS
€2.2 bn
2012
Whole of France
Whole of France
Share of students entering scientific 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
80%
2012-13
Metropolitan France
Metropolitan France
Share of women among researchers in business enterprises in the Pharmaceuticals industry
57.9%
2012
Whole of France
Whole of France
Share of PhDs awarded in Sciences, Physical education and sports science and techniques (STAPS)
61.1%
2011-12
Whole of France
Whole of France
Share of R&D tax credit for business enterprises with 250 to 4,999 employees
33.8%
2012
Whole of France
Whole of France
Number of grant-holders based on social criteria
639,884
grant-holders according to social criteria
grant-holders according to social criteria
2013
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Unemployment rate 3 years after graduation for PhDs in Mathematics-Physics
12%
2013
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Success rate (participation) of projects involving French teams
25.2%
2014
France's world share of European patent applications in Materials, metallurgy
7.7%
2012



