Please note that last year's figures are shown in italics in brackets.
The proportion of men accepted has risen to 51% (48%)
For applications from students attending UK schools/colleges the proportion of acceptances by school/college type are:
Maintained | 56% (56%) |
Independent | 44% (44%) |
For applications from Home students attending UK schools/colleges the proportion of acceptances by school/college type are:
Maintained | 58% (57%) |
Independent | 42% (43%) |
Of those accepted 94% (93%) achieved three grade As (or more) counting only their best three A levels excluding General Studies.
The proportion of those accepted who declare they have an ethnic minority background or other is 13% (12%). In addition 7% (7%) of those accepted chose not to declare their ethnic origin.
The proportion of those accepted who declare they have disability is 3% (3%).
These statistics refer to applicants making an application in October 2004, either for entry in October 2005 or deferred entry in October 2006. Applicants holding a deferred offer from the previous admissions round are not included. Please note that the statistics also exclude 355 (416) applicants through UCAS who did not submit a Cambridge Application Form (CAF) in addition to a UCAS application.
The term 'Home' refers to applicants who have indicated that they are in UCAS residential categories A, B, C, D and G (that is all categories except O). For more information about UCAS residential categories contact UCAS via www.ucas.ac.uk.
Acceptance figures include only those applicants who received an unconditional firm offer of a place. It excludes those made conditional offers who were unsuccessful at confirmation.
In many places percentages have been rounded to the nearest whole number, so values given do not always add up to 100.