Number of students, admissions and graduates by programme
at the beginning of the academic year
Bachelor's, Specialist's, and Master's students form the core of higher education in the country, and their total numbers at the beginning of each academic year are recorded here. Table rows are categorized by mode of study: total numbers are provided, along with separate figures for full-time and part-time modes. This allows for comparison of the scale of higher education from 2019/2020 to 2024/2025. All values are in thousands of people
Chart of student numbers, admissions, and graduates by Bachelor's, Specialist's, and Master's programs from 2019/2020 to 2024/2025
See also
- Number of students in Russia by year long time series by year
- Сколько преступлений в России за год: 1,91 млн в 2024-м indicator breakdown
Set in numbers
8 series in at the beginning of the academic year, arranged across 6 breakdowns rather than over time. 48 values in total.
The largest value belongs to “Численность студентов – всего, тыс. человек” — 4,432 at the beginning of the academic year; the smallest is “Численность студентов – всего, тыс. человек — На 10 000 человек занятого населения выпущено бакалавров, специалистов, магистров, человек” at 112 at the beginning of the academic year. The gap between them is 39.6-fold.
All table numbers are series: 8
How to read this table
The row breakdown allows for a comparison of the share of full-time students versus those in part-time programs who combine study with work. Comparing these indicators helps to understand the structure of the student body across different academic years. The data covers Bachelor's, Specialist's, and Master's programs, providing a cross-section of the main areas of higher education
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Period and application
The data is current as of the beginning of the academic year and covers the period from 2019/2020 to 2024/2025. This information may be useful to educational institutions, government agencies, and labor market researchers. Data updates are performed in accordance with the Rosstat statistical reporting schedule
1) По данным Минобрнауки России.
2) Данные за 2017/2018 – 2021/2022 учебные годы публикуются без учета итогов ВПН- 2020.
3) За соответствующий год.
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