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Below are latest high-level ANU statistics reflecting 2010 student, research and finance data and 2011 staff data. For more detail, please have a look at our statistical summary cards (below) which we produce each year. Please note that any discrepancy in totals is due to rounding.

  • Students

      Students, 2010
      No of Students % of Enrolments Load
      Citizenship Domestic 13,807 74% 9,493
      International 4,930 26% 4,031
      Commencing status Commencing 7,393 39% 5,214
      Continuing 11,344 61% 8,310
      Gender Female 9,592 51% 6,851
      Male 9,145 49% 6,673
      Type of attendance Full-time 13,131 70% 11,852
      Part-time 5,606 30% 1,672
      Program group Doctorate by Research 2,403 13% 1,804
      Masters by Research 162 1% 93
      Doctorate by Coursework 8 0% 4
      Masters by Coursework 3,592 19% 1,896
      Other graduate 2,118 11% 883
      Graduate total 8,283 44% 4,680
      Bachelor 9,985 53% 8,573
      Other undergraduate 246 1% 94
      Undergraduate total 10,231 55% 8,667
      Non-award and enabling 223 1% 178
      ANU total 18,737 13,524
  • Staff

      Continuing and contract staff FTE, 2011
      ANU College Academic General Total
      Arts and Social Sciences 306 179 485
      Asia and the Pacific 189 153 341
      Business and Economics 178 59 238
      Engineering and Computer Science 82 78 160
      Law 76 50 126
      Medicine, Biology and Environment 364 400 764
      Physical and Mathematical Sciences 325 280 605
      Joint Colleges of Science 18 66 84
      National Security College 2 7 9
      Other 18 990 1,007
      Staff total FTE 1,558 2,261 3,819

      Excludes independent operations

  • Research

      HERDC research outcomes, 2010
      HERDC income Publications
      ANU College ($'000) (weighted)
      Arts and Social Sciences 12,727 616
      Asia and the Pacific 52,467 582
      Business and Economics 4,171 134
      Engineering and Computer Science 13,439 352
      Law 778 109
      Medicine, Biology and Environment 45,632 688
      Physical and Mathematical Sciences 30,177 635
      Joint Colleges of Science 246 9
      Other 59,904 7
      ANU E 4,754  
      ANU total 224,296 3,132

      More statistics about research management data at ANU are available at the Reasearch Office website.

  • Finance

      2010 Financial Statements
      Income $'000 Expenditure $'000
      Federal government assistance 683,320 Employee expenses: academic 212,966
      State government assistance 1,769 Employee expenses: non-academic 235,475
      Fees and charges 125,440 Site maintenance and servicing 47,656
      Investment revenue 88,993 Consumables, research and training materials 91,651
      Consultancy and contracts 51,188 Employee-related expenses 30,448
      Other revenue 27,734 Travel, conferences and fieldwork 28,311
      Project contributions 35,270
      Scholarships 45,915
      Other service expenses 12,221
      Other expenses 101,371
      Total income 978,444 Total expenditure 841,284

      Excludes independent operations

  • Statistical summary cards

Updated:  3 February 2012/Responsible Officer:  Director, Planning & Statistical Services /Page Contact:  Planning & Statistical Services