Student statistics

As of 1 Dec. of each year	WS 2012/13	WS 2013/14	WS 2014/15	WS 2015/16	WS 2016/17
Total students	11,903	13,025	13,280	13,502	13,306
male	6,449	7,033	7,161	7,369	7,237
female	5,454	5,992	6,119	6,133	6,069
international	870	934	973	1.046	1,028
international (percent)	7 %	7 %	7 %	8 %	8 %
Students in their first semester of study	2,965	3,652	3,044	3,146	3,287

As of 1 Dec. of each year	WS 2012/13	WS 2013/14	WS 2014/15	WS 2015/16	WS 2016/17
Mathematics, Physics & Computer Science (MPI)	992	1,023.5*	1,065.5*	1,106	1,183
male	717	736	770	807	855
female	275	287.5*	295.5*	299	328

Biology, Chemistry & Earth Sciences (BCG)	2,192	2,393	2,338.5	2,373.5	2,219
male	1,069	1,151.5*	1,163.5*	1,172	1,064
female	1,123	1,241.5*	1,175	1,201.5	1,155

Law, Business & Economics (RW)	5,041	5,617	5,787	5,919	5,762
male	2,698	3,021	3,062.5*	3,226	3,142
female	2,343	2,596	2,724.5*	2,693	2,620

Languages & Literature (SpLit)	1,276.5*	1,407	1,423	1,432	1,481
male	381	431	461	478	512
female	895.5*	976	962	954	969

Cultural Studies (KuWi)	1,520.5*	1,698.5*	1,842.5*	1,879.5	1,931
male	891	1,000.5*	1,056.5*	1,063	1,079
female	629.5*	698	786	816.5	852

Engineering Science (Ing)	881	886	823.5*	792	727
male	693	693	647.5*	623	584
female	188	193	176	169	143

* Up to Winter Semester 15/16: in the calculation, individual students were counted as “0.5 + 0.5” for programmes with a combination of subjects such as teacher education programmes or the bachelor’s programme Culture & Society.

Source: Student Administration Office, information as of 01.12.2016