University Graduates SingaporeUniversity Graduates Singapore
Official university graduate data from SingStat. 19,803 students graduated in 2024 (9,945 male, 9,858 female). Explore 15 course categories with detailed statistics.
University
Graduates 2024
Female
Graduates 2024
of total
Male
Graduates 2024
of total
10-Year Trend
Growth
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Engineering Sciences
Humanities & Social Sciences
Business & Administration
Information Technology
Accountancy
Health Sciences
Natural & Mathematical Sciences
Architecture & Real Estate
Medicine
Law
Fine & Applied Arts
Services
Mass Communication
Education
Dentistry
* Natural Sciences drop reflects 2023 course reclassification, not actual decline
Top 10 Courses by Graduates (2024)
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Data updated January 2026 | Full-time graduates only
Total University Graduates Trend (2015-2024)
Full-time university graduates by gender across all courses
Fastest Growing Courses
Data Sources
University Graduates Data
- • Source: Singapore Department of Statistics (SingStat)
- • Table ID: M850781 (Graduates), M850491 (Enrollment)
- • Provider: Ministry of Education (MOE)
- • Coverage: NUS, NTU, SMU, SUTD, SIT, SUSS
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Key Statistics (2024)
- • Total Graduates: 19,803
- • Male: 9,945 (50.2%)
- • Female: 9,858 (49.8%)
- • Largest Course: Engineering (4,779)
- • Fastest Growing: IT (+97%)
Key Insights
Steady Growth
University graduates increased 30% over 10 years, from 15,236 in 2015 to 19,803 in 2024, reflecting expanded university places.
Tech Boom
IT graduates nearly doubled (+97%) since 2020. Singapore's push to become a tech hub drives record enrollment in computing courses.
Healthcare Priority
Health Sciences grew 51% post-COVID, reflecting increased investment in healthcare workforce training and pandemic preparedness.
Universities Included in Statistics
NUS
National University of Singapore. Largest by enrollment.
NTU
Nanyang Technological University. Strong in Engineering.
SMU
Singapore Management University. Business focus.
SUTD
SG University of Technology and Design. MIT partnership.
SIT
Singapore Institute of Technology. Applied learning.
SUSS
SG University of Social Sciences. Flexible pathways.