About our students
How many students are enrolled in education programmes of the university of Wageningen University & Research? On this page you can find information about the number of bachelor's and master's students, PhD candidates and graduates.
Enrolled students
In the academic year 2024/2025 the university has a total of 13,190 students, of which 5,444 are bachelor's students, 7,184 are master's students, 105 are pre-master students and 457 are exchange students. Of all these students 3,663 are international. Besides them, there are also 2,463 PhD candidates.
In 2023/2024 from 1 September until 1 October 2,924 new bachelor's and master's students have started. In 2022/2023 344 PhD candidates, 2,521 master's and 1,373 bachelor's students graduated.
Graduates
In total there are 59,367 graduates of the university of Wageningen University & Research. There are 44,211 Dutch graduates and 15,156 international graduates. Of all the graduates 16% lives outside the Netherlands and 47% is female.
Nationalities
The 13,190 students of the university of Wageningen University & Research come from 109 nationalities. The most important nationalities of international students are Chinese, German and Italian.
| Nationality | Number of students |
|---|---|
Netherlands | 9.527 |
Europe | 2.004 |
Asia | 1.295 |
Africa | 83 |
North and South America | 240 |
Other | 16 |
Reference date: 1 October 2024 |
- Nationality
Netherlands
Number of students9.527
- Nationality
Europe
Number of students2.004
- Nationality
Asia
Number of students1.295
- Nationality
Africa
Number of students83
- Nationality
North and South America
Number of students240
- Nationality
Other
Number of students16
- Nationality
Reference date: 1 October 2024
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