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UCD by Numbers

1 Ranked within top 1% of higher education institutions world-wide
35 Percentage of international students
40 Percentage of undergraduate students from under represented cohorts
39 Percentage of international staff
64 Percentage of non-Exchequer funding
133 Hectares making up the woodland campus
163 Number of nationalities within the student body
718 Million euro annual turnover
847 Million euro won in externally funded research in last 5 years
2,141 Academic staff (FTEs)
2,008 Number of PhD students
1854 Year founded by John Henry Newman
2,379 Support Staff (FTEs)
5,243 Number of international students in overseas operations
12,219 Number of international students on main campus
12,250 Number of graduate students
12,363 Number of awards conferred each year
41,089 Total number of students (including overseas operations)
167,177 Square meters of science, engineering and innovation related facilities
343,000 Number of alumni across 184 countries
1,900,000 Approximate number of annual visits to library facilities

Notes:

  • Student data taken from HEA SRS Census Return as of 1 March 2024
  • Staff data taken from HR Quarterly Return February 2024
  • FTEs – Full Time Equivalents
  • Turnover figure taken from signed financial statements, 23 March 2023.