| Number | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arts | 7,007 | 7,195 | 7,606 | 7,812 |
| Science and Technology | 4,536 | 4,778 | 5,127 | 5,040 |
| Health * | 3,369 | 3,355 | 3,663 | 3,758 |
| Aarhus BSS | 9,721 | 9,838 | 10,471 | 10,232 |
| Aarhus University, total | 24,633 | 25,166 | 26,867 | 26,842 |
| Total no. of students enrolled as of 1 October | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arts | 12,320 | 11,428 | 10,619 | 9,750 |
| Science and Technology | 7,176 | 7,096 | 6,713 | 6,766 |
| Health | 4,283 | 4,330 | 4,353 | 4,398 |
| Aarhus BSS | 14,341 | 13,663 | 12,812 | 12,206 |
| Enrolled students, total | 38,120 | 36,517 | 34,497 | 33,120 |
| Of which BA/BSc | ||||
| Arts | 5,359 | 5,073 | 4,992 | 4,840 |
| Science and Technology | 5,276 | 5,098 | 4,925 | 5,053 |
| Health | 2,244 | 2,285 | 2,226 | 2,249 |
| Aarhus BSS | 8,240 | 7,873 | 7,558 | 7,314 |
| BA/BSc students, total | 21,119 | 20,329 | 19,701 | 19,456 |
| Of which MA/MSc | ||||
| Arts | 6,931 | 6,355 | 5,627 | 4,910 |
| Science and Technology | 1,900 | 1,998 | 1,788 | 1,713 |
| Health | 2,039 | 2,019 | 2,099 | 2,125 |
| Aarhus BSS | 6,101 | 5,790 | 5,254 | 4,892 |
| Master’s degree students, total | 16,971 | 16,162 | 14,768 | 13,640 |
| Of which other | ||||
| Health | 30 | 26 | 28 | 24 |
| No. as of 1 October | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arts | 1,750 | 1,747 | 1,774 | 1,760 |
| Science and Technology | 1,774 | 1,866 | 1,810 | 1,974 |
| Health | 757 | 749 | 763 | 756 |
| Aarhus BSS | 2,885 | 2,866 | 2,872 | 2,499 |
| Aarhus University, total | 7,166 | 7,228 | 7,219 | 6,989 |
| Average grade* | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arts | 8.7 | 8.7 | 8.9 | 9.1 |
| Science and Technology | 8.3 | 8.6 | 8.8 | 8.8 |
| Health | 10.4 | 10.4 | 10.4 | 10.3 |
| Aarhus BSS | 8.9 | 9.3 | 9.5 | 9.8 |
| Aarhus University, total | 8.9 | 9.1 | 9.3 | 9.4 |
* Including bonus for additional level A subject and quick start bonus.
| Number | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arts | 1.25 | 1.42 | 1.41 | 1.52 |
| Science and Technology | 1.00 | 1.06 | 1.11 | 1.05 |
| Health | 1.84 | 1.81 | 2.00 | 2.07 |
| Aarhus BSS | 1.25 | 1.32 | 1.44 | 1.45 |
| Aarhus University, total | 1.25 | 1.33 | 1.41 | 1.42 |
| No. of students as of 1 October | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arts | 2,108 | 2,048 | 2,048 | 2,152 |
| Science and Technology | 729 | 772 | 865 | 735 |
| Health | 685 | 616 | 729 | 693 |
| Aarhus BSS | 1,971 | 2,051 | 2,204 | 2,187 |
| Aarhus University, total | 5,493 | 5,487 | 5,846 | 5,767 |
| No. as of 1 October | Arts | Science and Technology | Health | Aarhus BSS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students with university Bachelor’s degrees from own institution | 980 | 463 | 492 | 1,554 | 3,489 |
| Students with professional Bachelor’s degrees from own institution | 135 | 65 | 200 | ||
| Students with university Bachelor’s degrees from another Danish university | 176 | 10 | 50 | 156 | 392 |
| Students with professional Bachelor’s degrees from another Danish educational institution | 695 | 26 | 145 | 144 | 1,010 |
| Students with Bachelor’s degrees from abroad | 277 | 101 | 226 | 604 | |
| Other | 24 | 6 | 42 | 72 | |
| Total no. of students admitted to Master's degree programmes | 2,152 | 735 | 693 | 2,187 | 5,767 |
| Number | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arts | 1,159 | 1,130 | 1,133 | 1,080 |
| Science and Technology | 971 | 999 | 1,078 | 980 |
| Health | 638 | 563 | 687 | 568 |
| Aarhus BSS | 1,845 | 1,897 | 2,016 | 1,740 |
| Aarhus University, total | 4,613 | 4,589 | 4,914 | 4,368 |
| Number | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arts | 1,488 | 1,703 | 2,219 | 2,293 |
| Science and Technology | 484 | 588 | 887 | 738 |
| Health | 463 | 453 | 588 | 646 |
| Aarhus BSS | 1,757 | 1,776 | 2,378 | 2,240 |
| Aarhus University, total | 4,192 | 4,520 | 6,072 | 5,917 |
| Years | Arts | Science and Technology | Health | Aarhus BSS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age of Bachelor’s degree graduates | 24.1 | 24.5 | 23.8 | 23.9 | 24.1 |
| Median age of Master’s degree graduates | 27.0 | 26.3 | 27.7 | 26.3 | 27.0 |
| Number | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Incoming exchange students | 1,026 | 960 | 1,004 | 1,055 |
| Outgoing exchange students* | 1,802 | 1,665 | 2,021 | 1,748 |
| Exchange students, total | 2,828 | 2,625 | 3,025 | 2,803 |
| Full-degree international students | 3,326 | 3,190 | 2,959 | 2,913 |
| Exchange students on part-time programmes | 122 | 79 | 93 | 99 |
*Outgoing exchanges, scholarship scheme and short stays.
| Number | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active FTEs (participants converted to active FTEs) | 1,424 | 1,236 | 1,211 | 1,142 |
| Fee-paying participants (unique CPR numbers) | 4,451 | 4,041 | 4,045 | 3,738 |
| Fee-paying participants | 5,942 | 5,538 | 5,543 | 5,118 |
| Professional Master’s and diploma degree programme graduates | 848 | 772 | 701 | 713 |
| Number | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECTS credits earned by AU Summer University students enrolled in full-time degree programmes at a Danish university* | 8,503 | 11,880 | 10,085 | 11,160 |
| Courses offered at AU Summer University | 59 | 57 | 77 | 64 |
| No. of international students participating in AU Summer University** | 173 | 225 | 326 | 327 |
*Please note that for 2012-2016, earned ECTS credits are calculated within the current reporting year which ends 31 August 2018. As a consequence, the results of exams taken in late August or later are not included in the tally. Since 2017, data have been registered for each examination period, and all exams passed up until the deadline for submission of data to AU Key Figures are included.
**International students who are not already enrolled in full-time or part-time degree programmes at Danish universities.
