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Facts and figures

Facts Facts

Student numbers

Data source HESA return and SITS as at November 2008

School

Total

% Total
School of Art & Design 1,596 7.0
School of Humanities, Languages and Social Sciences 2,843 12.4
University of Wolverhampton Business School 2,585 11.3
School of Legal Studies 1,757 7.6
School of Applied Sciences 2,048 8.9
School of Computing and Information Technology 1,548 6.8
School of Engineering and the Built Environment 2,038 8.9
School of Education 3,737 16.3
School of Sport, Performing Arts and Leisure 1,621 7.1
School of Health 3,147 13.7

Total

22,920

100

Gender

    
Female 13,188 57.5
Male 9,732 42.5

Mode of Study

   
Full-time 13,339 58
Part-time 9,581 42

Ethnicity

Total

% Total
Asian - Bangladeshi 219 1.0
Asian - Chinese 495 2.2
Asian - Indian 2,793 12.2
Asian - Other 467 2.0
Asian - Pakistani 1,105 4.8
Black - African 1,064 4.6
Black - Caribbean 1,001 4.4
Black - Other 216 0.9
Not Given 1,307 5.7
Not Known 35 0.2
Other 672 2.9
Other mixed 104 0.5
White 13,017 56.8
White and Asian 98 0.4
White/Black African 41 0.2
White/Black Caribbean286 1.2

Grand Total

22,920

100

Staff numbers

Figures based on University of Wolverhampton data as at January 2009

Ethnicity

Total

White British 2,273
White Irish 20
Other White 62
Black British Caribbean 73
Black British Asian 32
Other Black 8
Asian British Indian 190
Asian British Pakistani 16
Asian British Bangladeshi 12
Chinese 16
Other Asian 24
Mixed White Black Caribbean 13
Mixed White Black African 4
Mixed White Asian 4
Other Mixed 7
Other Ethnic 11
Not Known 6

Grand Total

2771

Working pattern

Total

Full-time 1,910
Part-time 861

Grand Total

2,771

Staff group

Total

Academic 1,024
Admin, Professional 1,229
Manual 518

Grand Total

2,771

Gender

Total

Male 1,113
Female 1,658

Grand Total

2,771