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Combined Courses of Study

Equity group access and participation at the bachelor (honours/pass) level

Table 10 All combined course students from rural backgrounds at the bachelor level (Participation)

 

Rural students (no.)

Participation

 

1997

1998

1999

1997

1998

1999

 

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

Institution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Charles Sturt University

29

4

 

 

 

 

3.90

2.78

n.a

n.a

n.a

n.a

Macquarie University

45

23

**

**

48

25

0.16

0.17

**

**

0.14

0.14

Southern Cross University

44

25

63

34

76

45

3.82

3.47

3.80

3.15

3.48

2.88

The University of New England

131

95

259

127

408

183

2.18

1.94

2.42

2.02

2.23

1.99

The University of New South Wales

50

51

56

58

54

58

0.25

0.24

0.25

0.25

0.21

0.23

The University of Newcastle

292

118

382

148

446

158

0.97

0.89

0.99

0.91

0.93

0.84

The University of Sydney

46

24

39

37

38

36

0.25

0.19

0.17

0.22

0.14

0.18

University of Technology, Sydney

34

20

45

31

61

48

0.21

0.19

0.21

0.14

0.22

0.14

University of Western Sydney

10

12

9

6

9

7

0.12

0.20

0.13

0.14

0.07

0.08

University of Wollongong

50

38

48

27

62

40

0.64

0.69

0.64

0.64

0.66

0.71

Deakin University

284

151

324

170

375

192

0.52

0.51

0.54

0.54

0.62

0.68

La Trobe University

54

89

79

113

90

125

1.45

1.30

1.23

1.42

1.08

1.41

Monash University

232

179

252

187

279

205

0.39

0.34

0.38

0.33

0.40

0.35

RMIT University

10

61

8

57

6

70

0.52

0.60

0.37

0.52

0.28

0.66

The University of Melbourne

265

284

272

299

261

299

0.43

0.41

0.41

0.41

0.40

0.40

University of Ballarat

145

104

191

129

235

139

2.58

2.91

2.80

3.01

2.82

2.95

Victoria University of Technology

 

 

15

22

36

34

n.a

n.a

0.34

0.79

0.38

0.66

Griffith University

109

102

152

97

183

130

0.47

0.53

0.54

0.48

0.55

0.50

James Cook University

74

33

84

46

150

74

1.04

0.87

1.13

0.99

1.35

1.23

Queensland University of Technology

293

201

375

219

269

173

0.75

0.55

0.77

0.56

0.51

0.44

University of the Sunshine Coast

 

 

 

 

98

58

n.a

n.a

n.a

n.a

2.28

2.35

The University of Queensland

224

128

252

140

349

194

0.52

0.48

0.53

0.50

0.55

0.47

University of Southern Queensland

20

14

45

35

117

82

2.47

2.00

1.83

2.11

2.13

2.14

Curtin University of Technology

4

2

3

4

5

14

0.29

0.16

0.20

0.20

0.17

0.41

Edith Cowan University

 

 

1

1

3

2

0.00

0.00

0.36

0.15

0.53

0.18

Murdoch University

7

7

11

5

16

6

0.28

0.35

0.39

0.27

0.55

0.34

The University of Western Australia

15

29

12

17

21

24

0.26

0.26

0.19

0.15

0.31

0.21

The Flinders University of SA

 

 

 

 

4

 

n.a

n.a

n.a

n.a

0.68

0.00

The University of Adelaide

1

 

 

 

 

1

0.45

0.00

n.a

n.a

0.00

0.61

University of South Australia

4

11

12

26

39

48

0.75

0.47

0.74

0.61

0.69

0.55

University of Tasmania

93

58

84

60

85

65

0.53

0.44

0.50

0.44

0.48

0.45

Northern Territory University

1

 

4

 

2

 

n.a*

n.a*

n.a*

n.a*

n.a*

n.a*

Australian Defence Force Academy

 

 

 

 

 

 

n.a*

n.a*

n.a*

n.a*

n.a*

n.a*

The Australian National University

300

213

279

191

291

226

n.a*

n.a*

n.a*

n.a*

n.a*

n.a*

University of Canberra

27

19

53

20

56

26

n.a*

n.a*

n.a*

n.a*

n.a*

n.a*

Australian Catholic University

***

***

 

 

1

1

***

***

0.00

n.a

0.14

0.32

National

2893

2095

3409

2306

4173

2788

0.61

0.52

0.66

0.53

0.65

0.54

New South Wales

731

410

901

468

1202

600

0.54

0.46

0.68

0.50

0.59

0.42

Victoria

990

868

1141

977

1282

1064

0.53

0.50

0.54

0.52

0.57

0.56

Queensland

720

478

908

537

1166

711

0.63

0.55

0.68

0.57

0.68

0.60

Western Australia

26

38

27

27

45

46

0.26

0.26

0.25

0.17

0.34

0.26

South Australia

5

11

12

26

43

49

0.66

0.42

0.74

0.61

0.68

0.52

Tasmania

93

58

84

60

85

65

0.53

0.44

0.50

0.44

0.48

0.45

Northern Territory

1

 

4

 

2

 

n.a*

n.a*

n.a*

n.a*

n.a*

n.a*

Australian Capital Territory

327

232

332

211

347

252

n.a*

n.a*

n.a*

n.a*

n.a*

n.a*

Multi-State

***

***

 

 

1

1

***

***

0.00

n.a

0.14

0.32

1 Participation is the proportion of students from rural backgrounds in the total combined course student population at the bachelor level, relative to the representation of rural people in the general population (state/territory/national). The participation reference value is 1.
2 Not applicable (n.a) indicates there were no students participating in a combined course of study in that year.
3 Not applicable (n.a*) indicates that the percentage of the population living in areas with isolated postcodes is 0.
4 Data unavailable **
5 Data omitted ***

 

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