Statistical Information

		2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Number of Students in Formal Programmes
		12,750	13,260	14,044	14,405	14,023	13,068	12,561	12,031	12,014
Gender
	Female	7,560	7,702	8,115	8,258	8,040	7,462	7,274	7,024	7,007
	Male	5,190	5,558	5,929	6,147	5,983	5,606	5,287	5,007	5,007
	Total	12,750	13,260	14,044	14,405	14,023	13,068	12,561	12,031	12,014

Ethnicity
	Pakeha/European	7,131	6,951	6,753	6,467	6,335	5,964	5,962	5,737	5,631
	New Zealand Māori	2,662	2,548	2,507	2,460	2,480	2,259	2,225	2,307	2,232
	Pacific Islander	413	410	406	405	411	396	433	453	501
	Chinese	1,086	1,815	2,723	3,211	2,963	2,633	2,242	1,675	1,407
	Indian	183	186	249	314	314	299	290	294	322
	Other	1,275	1,350	1,406	1,548	1,520	1,517	1,409	1,565	1,921
	Total	12,750	13,260	14,044	14,405	14,023	13,068	12,561	12,031	12,014

Origin (Home address)
	Core Region	8,943	8,788	8,471	8,301	8,025	8,406	8,714	8,338	8,341
	Inner Periphery	800	743	679	633	597	545	483	512	626
	Outer Periphery	674	594	560	553	550	516	519	527	521
	Auckland	759	685	719	819	885	1,059	953	899	790
	Wellington	105	107	108	116	161	197	168	142	131
	South Island	96	78	115	125	159	172	143	131	157
	Overseas	1,373	2,265	3,392	3,858	3,646	2,173	1,581	1,482	1,448
	Total	12,750	13,260	14,044	14,405	14,023	13,068	12,561	12,031	12,014

		2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Levels of study (Number of enrolments by qualification)

	Foundation	1,167	2,107	3,135	2,643	1,473	871	788	991	1,309
	Undergraduate	9,295	9,344	9,277	9,861	10,190	9,817	9,440	8,949	8,729
	Graduate/Postgraduate (excl.MPhil & Doctoral)	2,628	2,585	2,883	3,166	3,168	2,776	2,583	2,465	2,609
	MPhil and Doctoral	481	459	472	446	436	440	480	488	513
	Total	13,571	14,495	15,767	16,116	15,267	13,904	13,291	12,893	13,160

		2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Student Performance
Number of qualifications completed
	Foundation	429	889	1,347	2,230	1,824	512	528	609	870
	Undergraduate	2,178	2,011	2,100	1,792	1,717	1,696	2,030	1,814	1,608
	Graduate/Postgraduate (excl.MPhil & Doctoral)	1,118	1,217	1,128	1,164	1,224	1,026	1,334	1,260	1,310
	MPhil and Doctoral	52	56	70	70	59	38	50	72	53
	Total	3,777	4,173	4,645	5,256	4,824	3,272	3,942	3,755	3,841

Number of papers undertaken		68,371	69,784	72,282	72,137	70,847	65,982	60,205	60,932	61,838
	% completed	89%	89%	89%	88%	91%	91%	91%	89%	88%
	% passed	85%	83%	83%	81%	83%	84%	84%	80%	81%

		2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Equivalent Full-Time Students (EFTS)

Total EFTS		10,552	10,884	11,543	11,595	11,418	10,657	10,134	9,708	9,685

Source of funding
	Government-funded	9,345	8,989	8,787	8,613	8,441	7,839	7,697	7,900	8,035
	Full-cost international	1,060	1,823	2,715	2,919	2,920	2,750	2,403	1,746	1,615
	Other full-cost	147	72	41	64	57	68	34	63	36
	Total	10,552	10,884	11,543	11,595	11,418	10,657	10,134	9,708	9,685
Ethnicity
	Pakeha/European	5,887	5,639	5,454	5,400	5,038	4,683	4,634	4,596	4,544
	New Zealand Māori	2,191	2,066	2,014	1,738	1,929	1,781	1,714	1,782	1,707
	Pacific Islander	364	354	341	313	337	330	355	368	412
	Chinese	828	1,478	2,292	2,575	2,650	2,418	2,016	1,413	1,140
	Indian	162	162	207	254	257	243	234	251	257
	Other	1,120	1,185	1,235	1,315	1,208	1,202	1,181	1,298	1,625
	Total	10,552	10,884	11,543	11,595	11,418	10,657	10,134	9,708	9,685
Level of Study
	Foundation	909	1,457	2,005	1,622	1,060	758	763	840	920
	Undergraduate	7,663	7,541	7,423	7,819	8,238	7,744	7,518	6,780	6,531
	Graduate/Postgraduate (excl.MPhil & Doctoral)	1,704	1,629	1,848	1,837	1,827	1,876	1,556	1,760	1,880
	MPhil and Doctoral	276	257	267	317	293	280	298	328	355
	Total	10,552	10,884	11,543	11,595	11,418	10,657	10,134	9,708	9,685

Schools of Studies
	Arts & Social Sciences	2,920	3,319	3,862	3,462	3,005	2,166	2,091	1,979	1,849
	Computing and Mathematical Sciences	883	939	905	946	978	921	851	790	706
	Education	2,503	2,338	2,306	2,302	2,276	2,136	2,060	2,035	1,921
	Law	588	523	526	538	542	532	562	573	589
	Management	2,202	2,410	2,650	3,032	3,235	3,184	2,880	2,597	2,536
	Māori & Pacific Development	411	383	376	408	400	372	346	362	274
	Science & Engineering	1,018	948	893	876	953	914	926	920	886
	Other	28	23	25	30	29	431	419	453	925
	Total	10,553	10,884	11,543	11,595	11,418	10,657	10,134	9,708	9,685

The Waikato Pathways College was created in 2008; all foundation and bridging programmes have moved from other schools to this new Division.

		2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Staff Profile (Full time equivalent staff numbers (FTE))

Total FTE		1,788	1,795	1,678	1,577	1,542	1,560

	Academic	756	754	705	648	625	643
	Other	1,032	1,042	973	929	917	916
	Total Staff	1,788	1,795	1,678	1,577	1,542	1,560

Seniority of Academic Staff
	Professors	61	72	81	88	87	84
	Associate Professors	62	65	65	68	75	78
	Senior Lecturers	222	233	234	220	212	212
	Lecturers	191	174	154	134	119	113
	Other	220	210	171	139	132	156
	Total	756	754	705	648	625	643

Schools of Studies
	Arts & Social Sciences	369	329	196	178	174	179
	Computing & Mathematical Sciences	92	93	87	77	78	75
	Education	291	297	305	302	300	285
	Law	46	49	43	37	35	37
	Management	197	231	232	222	212	196
	Māori & Pacific Development	46	51	51	40	38	34
	Science & Technology	177	184	174	176	185	193
	Other	570	560	590	544	519	561
	Total	1,788	1,795	1,678	1,577	1,542	1,560

Staff Ratios
	FTE (Academic Staff)	756	754	705	648	625	643
	EFTS	11,595	11,418	10,657	10,134	9,708	9,685
	EFTS to FTE (Academic staff) ratio	15.3:1	15.2:1	15.1:1	15.6:1	15.5:1	15.1:1

	FTE (Other Staff)	1,032	1,042	973	929	917	916
	Other Staff to Academic Staff ratio	1.4:1	1.4:1	1.4:1	1.4:1	1.5:1	1.4:1
	EFTS to FTE (Other staff) ratio	11.2:1	11.0:1	11.0:1	10.9:1	10.6:1	10.6:1

		2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Research Profile
Research Grants
	Annual income from research contracts	$17.934M	$18.398M	$20.137M	$20.317M	$23.296M	$21.894M
	Total number of FTE (Research staff)	512	529	530	507	508	505
	Average research grant per FTE (Research staff )	$34,930	$34,808	$37,971	$40,074	$45,897	$43,355

	Books	Chapters	Journals	Conference contributions	Creative works	Other	Total

Arts and Social Sciences	7	45	72	79	9	73	285
Computing and Mathematical Sciences	1	5	32	56	-	10	104
Education	6	19	47	39	2	27	140
Law	1	6	11	5	-	6	29
Māori and Pacific Development	2	-	-	1	-	1	4
Science and Technology	2	15	148	209	-	32	406
Management	11	36	132	158	-	96	433
Other (incl all staff not based in a school/faculty)	-	1	4	10	-	7	22
Total	30	127	446	557	11	252	1,423

Research publications have been counted once in a school/faculty based on their first recorded University of Waikato contributor. 90 publications have contributors from 2 or more school/faculties.

		2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Other resources
Buildings
	Total gross area of buildings (m²)	171,155	155,015	153,991	157,077	153,791	154,525
	Total net area of buildings utilised for teaching research and administration (m² )	108,007	113,550	110,308	113,799	110,513	114,744
	Total number of buildings owned and leased	195	199	199	199	194	196
	Total net useable area per EFTS (m² )	9.31	9.94	10.35	11.23	11.38	11.85

Library
		2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008

	Total value of collections	$20.513M	$20.868M	$20.789M	$21.974M	$23.214M	$24.048M

Bibliographic resources:
	Books and other non-serials (volumes)	813,654	835,111	850,580	860,520	857,540	861,670
	Serials (print volumes)	197,535	199,962	203,201	206,252	201,566	183,436
	Total volumes held	1,011,189	1,035,073	1,053,781	1,066,772	1,059,106	1,045,106
	Electronic resources (titles)	29,448	68,923*	72,991*	76,202*	80,575*	90,514*
		*includes e-books

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