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Higher Education in Israel: Enrollment in Universities, by Field of Study

(1969 - Present)

Higher Education in Israel: Table of Contents|Overview|Enrollment, by Field of Study

Higher Education in Israel:
Enrollment in Universities, by Field of Study

(1969 - Present)

Higher Education: Table of Contents | Overview | Enrollment, by Field of Study

	1969/70	1979/80	1989/90	1999/00	2009/10	2011/12
Humanities	9,732	12,047	18,495	46,814	47,884	49,443
Social Sciences	7,792	10,099	12,349	23,779	41,242	42,034
Business	--	1,476	3,142	7,707	20,901	23,968
Law	1,703	1,807	2,060	9,932	15,790	16,446
Medicine	1,047	1,961	3,037	6,604	9,642	10,718
Natural Sciences	3,375	4,581	6,358	16,804	16,922	17,812
Argriculture	395	1,125	738	762	787	852
Engineering	4,009	6,131	8,344	19,290	31,683	32,856
Unknown	--	322	282	9	--	--
TOTAL	28,053	39,549	54,805	131,701	184,851	194,129

Percentage of Students, by Field of Study (2011/12)

Humanities	25.5%
Social Sciences	21.7%
Engineering	17.4%
Business	12.3%
Natural Sciences	9.2%
Law	8.5%
Medicine	5.5%
Argriculture	.05%

Sources: Central Bureau of Statistics