Facts and figures: education

These are the main facts and figures for education at Radboud University.

Students

Number of students (October 2025)23,383
Bachelor's students (including pre-Master students)15,021
Master's students (including post-Master's students) *8,362
First-year students**5,305

* Including post-Master’s students; ** Students who enrolled for the first time at Radboud University

International students (excluding exchange students)10.1%
International first-year students12.0%

Study programmes

Bachelor's programmes38
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 (2024-2025)3,490
Bachelor's students who graduated within four years73,0% (for cohort 2021-2022)
Master's diplomas (2024-2025)3,646
Paid employment, within eighteen months of obtaining a Master's degree (National Alumni Survey, 2023)95.5%

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. 

More about performance indicators