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5 829 students at private universities in 2009/10

Vienna, 27 May 2010 – Data collected by Statistics Austria show that in the winter term 2009/10 5 829 students were enrolled at the 12 Austrian private universities. 56% of them are women. The biggest private universities are the Health and Life Sciences University Hall/Tyrol with 1 189 students, Anton Bruckner Private University Linz (1 017 students) and Private University Konservatorium Vienna (908 students). 11% are enrolled in a PhD- programme. 38% of all students are foreign nationals.

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