These are the main facts and figures for education at Radboud University.
Students
Number of students (October 2023) | 24,402 |
Bachelor's students | 14,481 |
Pre-master students | 1,269 |
Master's students * | 8,652 |
First-year students** | 5,528 |
* Including post-Master’s students; ** Students who enrolled for the first time at Radboud University
International students (excluding exchange students) | 10.6% |
Exchange students (incoming) | 784 |
International first-year students | 13.7% |
Study programmes
Bachelor's programmes | 38 |
Master's programmes* | 62 |
* Including five study programmes from the Radboud Teachers Academy, eight Research Master’s programmes and four post-initial Master’s programmes.
Diplomas and the labour market
Bachelor's diplomas (2022-2023) | 3,036 |
Bachelor's students who graduated within four years | 66,8% (for cohort 2019) |
Master's diplomas (2021-2022) | 3,566 |
Paid employment, within eighteen months of obtaining a Master's degree (National Alumni Survey, 2021) | 96.6% |
Student's Assessment
Students’ assessment of their study programme* | 3.97** |
*Based on the National Student Survey 2024
**Based on a scale of 1 (very dissatisfied) to 5 (very satisfied).
Performance indicators
Radboud University scores high in several rankings.