Higher education and Research key figures
Unemployment rate 3 years after graduation for PhDs
9.4%
2013
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Share of teachers under contract in secondary education posts
14%
2014
Whole of France
Whole of France
Gross national expenditure on R&D
€49,424 M
2013
Whole of France
Whole of France
Share of researchers in business enterprises with an engineering diploma
54.4%
2013
Whole of France
Whole of France
Rate of immediate enrolment by baccalauréat holders from the 2013 session
74.5%
2014-15
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Student numbers in Technological university institutes (IUT)
116,400
students
students
2014-15
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Share of non-permanent teachers
23%
2014
Whole of France
Whole of France
Share of female students in Arts and Humanities university study tracks
70.1%
2014-15
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Share of intramural business enterprise R&D expenditure executed by large enterprises
57%
2013
Whole of France
Whole of France
Intramural business enterprise R&D expenditure in the Chemical industry
€1,774 M
2013
Whole of France
Whole of France
Share of female students in Technological university institutes (IUT)
39.2%
2014-15
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Share of R&D tax credit for business enterprises with 10 to 249 employees
25.5%
2013
Whole of France
Whole of France



