The table below gives information about student enrolments at Manchester University in 1937, 1967 and 2017.
The table presents data on different categories of
students
enrolled in Manchester University in the years 1937, 1967 and 2017.
Overall
, 2017 saw the most amount of new students
, especially female and foreign students
, while
the males were predominant in 1967, and those that resided far from the institution dominated in 1937.
Focussing on the criteria that witnessed a one-directional growth, at the beginning of the year, 327 people were admitted into the school, this
figure grew exponentially with an addition of 806 individuals in 1967, and by 2017, it became more than 20 times its initial estimates to 6254. Similarly
, but to a lesser degree, the influx of international students
expanded over the years, with only 6% of students
from four countries in 1937, three decades later the percentage rose marginally by one per cent, but 22 more regions were added to the list. In its final year, the proportion increased significantly accounting for quadruple 1937’s value. In contrast
, the distance of student residents became shorter as the year went by, starting at a total of 55% to 15% and plummeting to 1.2%.
When it comes to rating the students
by gender, they experienced fluctuations. In 1937, 55% of men attended university, and the position remained the same in 1967, but with a discrepancy, that is
, 65% of newcomers were also
men. However
, in 2017 the ranking was reversed the University of Manchester accepted 55% of women.Submitted by adebimpeanimawun on
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