State STATISTICAL Office

STATISTICAL RELEASE : 22.3.2025.1

Enrolled students in the first cycle of studies, academic year 2024/2025

In the academic year 2024/2025 the largest number of students, 13 371, were enrolled in the field of Health and social protection

In the academic year 2024/2025 the number of enrolled students was 53 535 students, which represents an increase of 2.3% compared to the previous year 2023/2024. The number of enrolled female students was 31 734 or 59.3%.

The largest number of students, 76.8%, enrolled in state higher education institutions, while 23.2% enrolled in private higher education institutions.

In the first year of studies, in this academic year, 14 644 students or 27.4% of the total number enrolled (this includes students who enroll in the first year for the second, third and multiple times) and 13 825 students enrolled in the first year for the first time.

Key takeaway

Enrolled students in the first cycle of studies, academic year 2024/2025

  • State higher education institutions: 76.8% of the total number of students
  • Private higher education institutions:  23.2% of the total number of students
  • First year of studies (first time): 13 825 students

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Email: snezana.stojkovic@stat.gov.mk

Older releases

Older editions of the release: Enrolled students at higher schools and faculties