Higher education and Research key figures
Share of women in non-teaching staff
62.0%
2014
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Number of Bachelor's degrees and Vocational Bachelor's degrees awarded
172,500
diplomas awarded
diplomas awarded
2013
Metropolitan France
Metropolitan France
Share of children of parents who are self-employed professionals, managers or teachers among new baccalauréat holders enrolled in classes preparing for admission to Grandes Écoles (CPGE)
49.1%
2014-15
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Turnover of university continuing education
€427 M
2013
Whole of France
Whole of France
Intramural R&D expenditure by State-owned scientific and technological establishments (EPST) excluding CNRS
€2.3 bn
2013
Whole of France
Whole of France
Share of female students in PhD programmes
48%
2014-15
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Share of women in university courses (general and healthcare study tracks)
58.4%
2014-15
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Technological baccalauréat pass rate
90.7%
2015 session
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Intramural R&D expenditure by the French National Institute for Computer Science and Applied Mathematics (INRIA)
€218 M
2013
Whole of France
Whole of France
Number of ancillary research staff
151,919
people (FTE)
people (FTE)
2013
Whole of France
Whole of France
Amount of R&D tax credit for business enterprises in the Research and development sector
€84 M
2013
Whole of France
Whole of France
France's world share of European patent applications in Environmental technology
8.1%
2013



