Who are the bachelor's and master's graduates?

Graduation rates for bachelor's and master's degrees have dramatically increased over the past two decades, with six million bachelor's degrees and three million master's degrees awarded in OECD countries in 2013. Although women represent over half of the graduates at the bachelor's and master's level, they are still strikingly under-represented in the fields of sciences and engineering. The proportion of international students rises with every level of tertiary education: while seven per cent of bachelor's graduates were international students in 2013, the figure increases to 18 per cent amon ... Show more

Corporate authors: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

Published: Paris, France, OECD, 2016

Resource type: Report, paper or authored book

Physical description: 4 p.

Access item: http://dx.doi.org/10.1787/5jm5hl10rbtj-en

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