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NUMBER AND PERCENTAGE OF APPLICATIONS AND ACCEPTANCES BY TYPE OF SCHOOL

Table 1. NUMBER AND PERCENTAGE OF APPLICATIONS AND ACCEPTANCES BY TYPE OF SCHOOL

Men and Women

2001

  Applications Acceptances
Type of School No. % No. %
Maintained 4,993 47 1,531 47
Independant 3,545 33 1,349 41
Other and Overseas 2,103 20 368 11
 
Total 10,641 3,248
 

2000

  Applications Acceptances
Type of School No. % No. %
Maintained 5,412 48 1,458 46
Independant 3,782 33 1,336 43
Other and Overseas 2,189 19 341 11
 
Total 11,383 3,135
 

Men

2001

  Applications Acceptances
Type of School No. % No. %
Maintained 2,614 47 777 46
Independant 1,925 35 726 43
Other and Overseas 1,013 18 174 10
 
Total 5,552 1,677
 

Women

2001

  Applications Acceptances
Type of School No. % No. %
Maintained 2,379 47 754 48
Independant 1,620 32 623 40
Other and Overseas 1,090 21 194 12
 
Total 5,089 1,571
 

The category 'Other and Overseas' consists largely of candidates from schools outside the UK, but includes a number of applicants from a variety of non-school institutions within the UK. Further Education Institutions are included within the figures for Maintained Schools.

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Cambridge University Reporter Special, 7 December 2001
Copyright © 2001 The Chancellor, Masters and Scholars of the University of Cambridge.