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Over the past 10 years, the University of Tasmania has experienced a steady increase in overall student enrolments.

STUDENT ENROLMENTS AT UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA,
By Sex - 1991 to 2001

• 8,017 student enrolments at the Hobart University campus, an increase of 1,608 (25%) on the figure for 1991 (6,409).

• 4,079 enrolments at the Launceston University campus in 2001, a decrease of nearly 14% on the 4,738 enrolments in 1991.

UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA STUDENTS
	1991	2001
Student enrolments	no.	no.
Launceston	4,738	4,079
Hobart	6,409	8,017
Off-shore	n.a.	222
NW Centre	n.a.	321
Other(a)	n.a.	181
Total	11,147	12,820
n.a. not available (a) Other includes distance education and interstate students. Source: University of Tasmania, http://www.utas.edu.au

• 4,757 commencing students, accounting for 37% of all student enrolments in 2001;

• 9,719 (76%) enrolled as full-time students and 3,101 (24%) enrolled as part-time students;

• 7,086 female students (55%) and 5,734 male students (45%);

• 948 higher degree research students, and 264 higher degree course work students;

• 10,950 undergraduates, or approximately 85% of all students;

• nearly 1,100 international students drawn from 55 countries (with 885, or over 80% of overseas students, from Asian countries); and

• 216 Indigenous students.