Statistics Norway

Throughput of students in tertiary education

1   Some completed studies, undergraduate level, by number of years since the student first was registered in tertiery education. 2002/2003. Per cent
Course of study, duration Total -3 years 4-years 5 years 6 years 7 years 8 years and more
Business and economics degree, four-years  100 2 20 26 19 12 21
General teacher training four-year  100 5 40 22 10 7 16
Health and social care study, three- and four-year  100 46 22 12 6 4 9
Pre-school teacher training, three-year  100 46 28 10 5 3 8
Vocational teacher training, three-year  100 46 22 10 6 3 14
Nursing college, three-year  100 49 24 9 5 4 10
Engineering programme, three-year  100 47 21 11 5 5 10
University college degree, three-year  100 36 26 11 7 6 14
University college degree, two-year  100 52 12 9 6 4 17
1  Calculation of "number of years": -3 years=40 months, 4 years=41-52 months, 5 years=53-64 months, 6 years=65-76 months, 7 years=77-88 months, 8 years and more=89 months and more.

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