Higher education and Research key figures
Numbers of non-teaching staff
56,500
non-teaching staff
non-teaching staff
2014
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Number of library staff
4,588
library staff
library staff
2014
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Share of female students in classes preparing for admission to Grandes Écoles (CPGE)
41.9%
2014-15
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
R&D effort (GERD as a % of GDP)
2.24%
2013
Whole of France
Whole of France
Share of resources through contracts in government research funding
22.8%
2013
Whole of France
Whole of France
Budget of municipalities and Public establishments for cooperation between local authorities (EPCI) devoted to R&T
€234.4 M
2014
Whole of France
Whole of France
France's world share of European patent applications in Measurement
7.8%
2013
Success rate (coordination) of H2020 projects involving French teams
15.5%
june 2015
Variation in intramural business enterprise R&D expenditure in Telecommunications
+5.9%
2013 against 2010
Whole of France
Whole of France
Share of general baccalauréat holders from the 2013 session enrolling at university
65.8%
2014
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Share of technological baccalauréat holders in a generation
15.6%
2015
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Unemployment rate 5 years after graduation for PhDs in Engineering and Computer Sciences
4.3%
2015
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Metropolitan France + overseas departments