At the higher vocational schools and faculties in the country, in the academic year 2020/2021, 50,881 students enrolled, which is 1.7 percent less than in 2019/2020.
According to the data of the State Statistical Office, more than half of the total number are female students, ie 29,482 or 57.9 percent.
Most students (83.8 percent) are enrolled in public higher education institutions, while 15.5 percent in private higher education institutions.
12 365 students or 24.3 percent enrolled in the first year of studies in 2020/2021, said the SSO and points out that this includes students who enroll in the first year, second, third and more than once.
