Table

Type of institution and level of degree for graduations in higher education
	2008-2009		2018-2019
	Total	Percentage women	Total	Percentage women
¹Includes Norwegian Police University College and private university colleges
²Including graduations from programmes 4 years or less but also 2 years or longer
³Including graduations from programmes longer than 4 years. Awarded doctoral degrees are not included
⁴Doctoral degrees
Level of degree and type of institution
Total	36 031	61.6	53 974	60.0
Universities	14 650	59.1	35 455	59.5
Specialised university institutions	4 333	47.1	6 529	55.3
State university colleges	14 058	67.1	7 543	65.8
Military university colleges	161	7.5	246	16.7
Other university colleges¹	2 829	72.5	4 201	63.7
Tertiary education, short and medium²	24 693	64.6	36 284	61.4
Universities	6 155	64.5	21 236	61.4
Specialised university institutions	2 663	47.6	4 262	56.5
State university colleges	13 132	67.1	6 644	65.1
Military university colleges	135	5.2	215	15.8
Other university colleges¹	2 608	73.0	3 927	63.5
Tertiary education, long³	10 254	56.0	16 095	57.7
Universities	7 488	56.6	12 703	57.5
Specialised university institutions	1 603	46.4	2 201	53.2
State university colleges	916	66.9	886	71.2
Military university colleges	26	19.2	31	22.6
Other university colleges¹	221	66.5	274	67.2
Second stage of tertiary education⁴	1 084	45.8	1 595	49.3
Universities	1 007	45.7	1 516	48.9
Specialised university institutions	67	47.8	66	53.0
State university colleges	10	40.0	13	76.9
Military university colleges	0	.	-	.
Other university colleges¹	0	.	-	.