Curtin University Overview Statistics1 2018-2022
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| Overview | Student Headcount | Student EFTSL | Award Completions | Surveys | Staff FTE | Research Activities |
| Curtin Income and Expenditure |
Overview Statistics | |||||
Student Enrolments (Distinct Count2) 2022 | 58,589 | ||||
Student Load (EFTSL) 2022 | 35,910 | ||||
International Student Enrolments 2022 | 13,332 | ||||
Postgraduate Coursework Enrolments 2022 | 8,321 | ||||
Higher Degree by Research Enrolments 2022 | 1,965 | ||||
Undergraduate Enrolments 2022 | 50,366 | ||||
Award Completions 2022 | 10,931 | ||||
Total Staff (FTE) 2022 | 3,715 | ||||
Academic Staff (FTE) 2022 | 1,687 | ||||
Total Expenses 2022 ($'000) | $950,965 | ||||
Net Operating Result 2022 ($'000) | -$36,120 | ||||
Journal Articles and Reviews 2021 | 3,986 | ||||
Notes 1. The figures shown here may differ to those published in the 2022 Pocket Guide and Annual Report due to data revisions which occurred after the two documents were published. 2. Students may have multiple enrolments during the year. |
Student Headcount | |||||
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 | |
Total Students | |||||
TOTAL Curtin Students (Distinct Count3) | 56,687 | 57,794 | 59,199 | 59,907 | 58,589 |
TOTAL Curtin Students (excluding non-award Open University Australia (OUA) students | 51,467 | 51,988 | 52,638 | 53,538 | 53,092 |
GENDER | |||||
Female | 31,833 | 32,542 | 33,542 | 34,202 | 33,838 |
Male | 24,821 | 25,210 | 25,613 | 25,640 | 24,651 |
Indeterminate/Intersex/Unspecified | 47 | 46 | 57 | 76 | 111 |
CITIZENSHIP | |||||
Domestic and permanent residents | 37,920 | 38,445 | 39,800 | 41,724 | 40,872 |
International students studying onshore | 7,208 | 7,338 | 6,638 | 5,680 | 6,061 |
International students studying offshore | 7,074 | 7,142 | 6,959 | 7,110 | 7,271 |
Not Defined (predominantly OUA) | 5,015 | 5,469 | 6,320 | 6,106 | 5,215 |
STUDY MODE | 2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
Internal | 42,003 | 42,360 | 41,367 | 41,835 | 41,074 |
Partially Online | 94 | 165 | 256 | 321 | 229 |
Fully Online | 2,813 | 2,886 | 3,497 | 3,439 | 3,411 |
External3 | 12,354 | 12,950 | 14,666 | 14,869 | 14,428 |
COURSE LEVEL | |||||
Higher Degree - Research | 2,250 | 2,089 | 2,087 | 1,982 | 1,965 |
Higher Degree - Coursework | 5,164 | 5,467 | 5,987 | 6,162 | 6,266 |
Other Postgraduate | 1,912 | 1,920 | 2,242 | 2,191 | 2,055 |
Bachelor's - Honours | 4,024 | 4,533 | 4,788 | 5,349 | 5,324 |
Bachelor's - Pass | 35,031 | 34,530 | 34,070 | 33,516 | 31,495 |
Other Undergraduate | 20 | 35 | 335 | 903 | 2,159 |
Non Award Courses | 10,020 | 11,131 | 11,672 | 11,826 | 11,388 |
CAMPUS | |||||
Onshore Location | |||||
Curtin Perth | 37,128 | 37,521 | 37,218 | 37,618 | 36,504 |
Curtin Murray Street | 871 | 752 | 745 | 749 | 694 |
Curtin Kalgoorlie | 345 | 350 | 370 | 454 | 519 |
Muresk Institute | 0 | 13 | 19 | 24 | 25 |
Other onshore centres/partners | 403 | 82 | 52 | 18 | 18 |
Open Universities Australia | 12,107 | 12,925 | 14,781 | 15,020 | 14,612 |
Offshore Location | |||||
Curtin Mauritius | 2,457 | 1,573 | 1,681 | 1,648 | 1,644 |
Curtin University Dubai | 157 | 363 | 439 | 500 | 611 |
Curtin University Malaysia | 3,379 | 3,161 | 2,763 | 2,365 | 1,937 |
Curtin Singapore | 1,408 | 1,466 | 1,481 | 1,695 | 2,081 |
Offshore Partners | 716 | 581 | 591 | 812 | 898 |
3. Students may have multiple enrolments during the year. SOURCE: BI Student Datamart (as at 23 March 2023) |
Student EFTSL | |||||
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
|
Total Students | |||||
TOTAL Curtin Students | 36,823.9 | 37,402.4 | 37,758.8 | 37,420.8 | 35,910.2 |
TOTAL Curtin Students (excluding non-award Open University Australia (OUA) students | 35,050.9 | 35,504.9 | 35,711.8 | 35,419.1 | 34,202.2 |
LIABILITY CATEGORY | |||||
Commonwealth Supported (incl. Contribution Exempt) | 21,998.6 | 22,443.8 | 23,054.0 | 23,380.1 | 22,138.0 |
Domestic Fee Paying | 1,287.2 | 1,283.7 | 1,274.6 | 1,343.3 | 1,211.5 |
International Onshore Fee Paying | 5,071.1 | 5,107.0 | 4,760.6 | 3,925.7 | 3,890.5 |
International Offshore Fee Paying | 30.3 | 25.7 | 37.0 | 41.9 | 64.6 |
Partner Onshore/Outsourced Teaching/Global Online | 49.4 | 52.5 | 48.9 | 340.1 | 489.1 |
Partner Offshore | 4,062.2 | 4,006.6 | 3,746.4 | 3,565.8 | 3,600.1 |
Overseas Partner Fee Paying | 1,282.0 | 1,383.8 | 1,548.6 | 1,701.5 | 1,783.6 |
Research Training Program | 708.4 | 668.0 | 635.4 | 646.5 | 630.7 |
Fee Exempt (predominantly OUA) | 2,334.7 | 2,431.4 | 2,653.3 | 2,475.9 | 2,102.0 |
ENROLLING FACULTY | 2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
Faculty of Humanities | 5,615.4 | 5,517.1 | 5,443.3 | 5,341.7 | 4,981.4 |
Faculty of Business and Law | 7,748.3 | 7,819.5 | 7,545.3 | 7,110.5 | 6,665.8 |
Faculty of Science and Engineering | 5,906.5 | 5,894.7 | 6,159.8 | 6,270.8 | 6,341.8 |
Faculty of Health Sciences | 9,078.1 | 9,193.2 | 9,390.2 | 9,581.7 | 9,446.0 |
Centre for Aboriginal Studies | 97.1 | 122.1 | 88.1 | 100.1 | 68.7 |
Cross Institutional Enrolments | 57.9 | 103.9 | 106.4 | 115.8 | 116.1 |
Centre for Enabling Pathways | 601.4 | 929.1 | 982.9 | 1,263.3 | 1,236.6 |
Student Services | 4,403.9 | 4,740.2 | 5,430.3 | 5,558.8 | 5,238.7 |
Global Curtin Office | 195.8 | 174.9 | 99.6 | 36.8 | 78.3 |
Curtin English | 253.3 | 228.4 | 183.7 | 91.3 | 131.2 |
Curtin University Malaysia | 2,820.3 | 2,594.1 | 2,262.3 | 1,880.1 | 1,512.0 |
Curtin University Dubai | 45.9 | 85.3 | 67.0 | 70.0 | 93.8 |
COURSE LEVEL | |||||
Higher Degree - Research | 1,416.7 | 1,369.5 | 1,282.5 | 1,225.8 | 1,197.8 |
Higher Degree - Coursework | 3,014.1 | 3,194.5 | 3,557.0 | 3,593.8 | 9,830.1 |
Other Postgraduate | 631.8 | 628.3 | 758.3 | 668.6 | 642.9 |
Bachelor's - Honours | 3,467.6 | 3,698.3 | 3,918.1 | 4,278.6 | 4,234.1 |
Bachelor's - Pass | 24,873.3 | 24,803.7 | 24,394.3 | 23,614.5 | 22,128.9 |
Other Undergraduate | 14,703.6 | 15,076.0 | 14,979.5 | ||
Non Award Courses | 3,413.1 | 3,690.2 | 3,690.0 | 3,734.5 | 3,515.0 |
SOURCE: BI Student Datamart (as at 23 March 2023) |
Award Completions | |||||
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
|
Postgraduate Research | 310 | 326 | 348 | 333 | 304 |
Postgraduate Coursework | 2,438 | 2,389 | 2,430 | 2,583 | 2,488 |
Undergraduate | 6,809 | 7,079 | 7,060 | 7,250 | 7,028 |
Other4 | 982 | 1,193 | 1,204 | 1,184 | 1,111 |
3. Exclude non award and cross institutional/service teaching completions. SOURCE: BI Student Completions Datamart (as at 23 March 2023) |
Staff FTE5 | |||||
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
|
Total | 3,847.1 | 3,815.3 | 3,838.5 | 3,663.3 | 3,715.4 |
ACADEMIC | |||||
Employment Contract | |||||
Full Time | 1,171.0 | 1,126.0 | 1,110.0 | 1,072.0 | 1,072.0 |
Fraction Time (Part Time) | 206.9 | 214.4 | 202.5 | 197.5 | 232.6 |
Casual/Sessional6 | 370.0 | 385.0 | 383.0 | 382.7 | 382.7 |
Gender | |||||
Male | 912.4 | 883.7 | 872.5 | 845.5 | 857.1 |
Female | 834.9 | 840.9 | 822.6 | 805.9 | 829.5 |
Indeterminate/Intersex/Unspecified | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
Function | |||||
Teaching only | 659.6 | 675.3 | 661.2 | 654.8 | 671.0 |
Research only | 475.9 | 449.1 | 434.4 | 429.3 | 429.7 |
Teaching and Research | 554.8 | 548.7 | 544.7 | 524.2 | 549.4 |
Other Functions | 57.6 | 52.2 | 55.3 | 43.9 | 37.3 |
PROFESSIONAL | |||||
Employment Contract | |||||
Full Time | 1,565.0 | 1,561.5 | 1,613.0 | 1,481.0 | 1,420.0 |
Fraction Time (Part Time) | 289.9 | 292.9 | 313.3 | 293.5 | 371.5 |
Casual/Sessional6 | 244.2 | 235.6 | 216.6 | 236.6 | 236.6 |
Gender | |||||
Male | 767.6 | 754.4 | 765.9 | 747.5 | 756.0 |
Female | 1,330.8 | 1,332.6 | 1,374.3 | 1,258.9 | 1,265.8 |
Indeterminate/Intersex/Unspecified | 0.5 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 5.3 |
Function | |||||
Teaching only | |||||
Research only | 49.1 | 48.1 | 55.8 | 53.3 | 46.7 |
Teaching and Research | |||||
Other Functions | 2,050.0 | 2,041.8 | 2,087.1 | 1,953.2 | 1,976.8 |
FTE by Academic and Professional | |||||
Notes: 5 All data is the sum of the whole year's activities; Staff data is a snapshot Staff data excludes offshore campus and partner locations 6 2022 casual/sessional staff FTE are estimates for the year SOURCE: The Department of Education, Skill and Employment (DESE) Staff Submission August 2022 |
Research Publications | |||||
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
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Number of Articles and Reviews7 | 2,935 | 3,097 | 3,498 | 3,444 | 3,986 |
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Curtin Income and Expenditure | |||||
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
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CURTIN INCOME | ($ '000) | ($ '000) | ($ '000) | ($ '000) | ($ '000) |
Australian Government grants | $354,683 | $361,280 | $366,506 | $428,213 | $410,730 |
HECS-HELP - Australian Government payments | $159,941 | $168,206 | $175,811 | $159,788 | $159,737 |
FEE-HELP | $22,457 | $23,764 | $25,776 | $27,040 | $24,894 |
SA - HELP | $2,674 | $2,896 | $2,198 | $2,413 | $2,102 |
State and Local Government financial assistance | $28,254 | $17,995 | $11,808 | $11,845 | $28,231 |
HECS-HELP - student payments | $20,640 | $18,874 | $16,836 | $17,576 | $14,738 |
Fees and Charges | $208,845 | $207,285 | $195,546 | $172,270 | $170,628 |
Investment revenue | $16,511 | $78,788 | $11,086 | $89,530 | -$20,485 |
Royalties, trademarks and licences | $21,118 | $21,407 | $20,622 | $18,871 | $21,466 |
Consultancy and contracts | $34,578 | $30,949 | $38,517 | $31,537 | $44,491 |
Other revenue | $27,286 | $38,500 | $38,009 | $36,979 | $58,313 |
Total Revenue from continuing operations | $896,987 | $969,944 | $902,715 | $996,062 | $914,845 |
CURTIN EXPENDITURE | ($ '000) | ($ '000) | ($ '000) | ($ '000) | ($ '000) |
Employee related expenses | $540,344 | $540,836 | $571,747 | $531,221 | $531,430 |
Depreciation and amortisation | $62,346 | $70,959 | $73,867 | $75,016 | $77,765 |
Repairs and maintenance | $14,234 | $12,842 | $12,354 | $13,336 | $13,255 |
Finance Cost | $2,273 | $3,175 | $3,871 | $3,454 | $15,341 |
Impairment of assets | $304 | $367 | $641 | $1,408 | $363 |
Net (Gain) / Loss on disposal of non-current assets | $220 | $1,015 | $176 | -$94 | $516 |
Deferred superannuation expense | $326 | $269 | $292 | $239 | $168 |
Other expenses | $250,963 | $258,427 | $240,865 | $258,171 | $312,127 |
Total Expenses from continuing operations | $871,010 | $887,890 | $903,813 | $882,751 | $950,965 |
Net Operating Result for year | $25,977 | $82,054 | -$1,098 | $113,311 | -$36,120 |
Total Comprehensive Income | $25,977 | $82,054 | -$1,098 | $113,311 | -$36,120 |