Higher education and Research key figures
Domestic education expenditure on higher education
€29.2 bn
2014
Whole of France
Whole of France
Domestic education expenditure on higher education
€29.2 bn
2014
Whole of France
Whole of France
Budget of Departmental councils devoted to R&T
€192.2 M
2014
Whole of France
Whole of France
Number of senior lecturers hired via a recruitment competition
1,257
lecturers
lecturers
2014
Whole of France
Whole of France
Variation in student numbers in higher education
+ 14.0%
2014-15 against 2000-01
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Share of foreign researchers in business enterprises
5%
2013
Whole of France
Whole of France
Share of women among researchers in business enterprises in the Manufacture of communication equipment
12.4%
2013
Whole of France
Whole of France
France's world share of publications in Particle and nuclear physics
3.9%
2014
Share of R&D tax credit received by business enterprises in the Mechanical engineering industry
3.7%
2013
Whole of France
Whole of France
France's world share of European patent applications in Organic fine chemistry
8.5%
2013
Number of vocational baccalauréat holders
176,646
general baccalauréat holders
general baccalauréat holders
2014 session
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Median net monthly wage for full-time jobs of Vocational bachelor's degree graduates
€1,600
2012 graduates
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Metropolitan France + overseas departments