Statistics
| Academic Year | 2021/2022 | 2022/2023 | 2023/2024
（as at 30.04.2024）
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Population | |||
| - Sub-degree students | 30 157 | 29 768 | 32 100 |
| - Degree/Top-up degree students | 35 660 | 33 848 | 35 100 |
| Total | 65 817 | 63 616 | 67 200 |
| No. of applications | |||
| - received | 17 405 | 16 237 | 15 462 |
| - with results issued | 17 405 | 16 237 | 15 044 |
| No. of applicants | |||
| - with assistance paid | 13 638 | 12 476 | 11 024 |
| - with grant paid | 13 637 | 12 476 | 11 024 |
| - with loan offered | 13 353 | 12 094 | 10 918 |
| - with loan paid | 2 616 | 2 329 | 2 046 |
| Average amount paid^ | |||
| - assistance | $65,339 | $67,751 | $68,199 |
| - grant | $56,465 | $58,822 | $58,908 |
| - loan | $46,282 | $47,831 | $50,062 |
| Total amount of | |||
| - grant paid^ (million) | $770.02 | $733.86 | $649.40 |
| - loan offered (million) | $620.58 | $584.61 | $545.37 |
| - loan paid^ (million) | $121.07 | $111.40 | $102.43 |
Remarks:
^Approved grant and/or loan will be paid in one or more than one instalment(s). The amount of assistance paid in 2023/24 shown in the table above does not reflect the full amount of assistance paid in the year until 2023/24 application cycle ends.