Table 1
Enrolments in Canadian universities and colleges by STEM/BHASE credential program, 2013/2014 and 2017/2018
| 2013/2014 | 2017/2018 | 2013/2014 to 2017/2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| enrolments | enrolments | % change | |
| Total, STEM programs | 424,551 | 494,244 | 16.4 |
| Science and science technology | 203,685 | 218,103 | 7.1 |
| Engineering and engineering technology | 154,011 | 177,900 | 15.5 |
| Mathematics and computer and information sciences | 66,855 | 98,238 | 46.9 |
| Total, BHASE programs | 1,392,198 | 1,382,412 | -0.7 |
| Business and administration | 333,594 | 351,201 | 5.3 |
| Arts and humanities | 316,575 | 282,945 | -10.6 |
| Social and behavioural sciences | 244,218 | 238,620 | -2.3 |
| Legal professions and studies | 27,393 | 28,458 | 3.9 |
| Health care | 189,909 | 203,103 | 6.9 |
| Education and teaching | 91,170 | 84,318 | -7.5 |
| Trades, services, natural resources and conservation | 189,339 | 193,767 | 2.3 |
Note(s):
Science and science technology, engineering and engineering technology, and mathematics and computer and information sciences (STEM). Business and administration; arts and humanities; social and behavioural sciences; legal professions and studies; health care; education and teaching; and trades, services, natural resources and conservation (BHASE).
Source(s):
Postsecondary Student Information System (5017).
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