Facts & Figures

Students

Graduates

The following table shows the number of graduates of regular studies. This includes all graduates of bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral or PhD studies. If a person has successfully completed more than one degree program in the academic year under review, he or she is counted more than once. (as of January 11, 2022)

Total graduates
Academic year 2018/19
3,026
Academic year 2019/10
3,439
Academic year 2020/21
3,333
Percent women
50%
Bachelor's programs
Academic year 2018/19
2,013
Academic year 2019/10
2,203
Academic year 2020/21
2,186
Percent women
49%
Master's programs
Academic year 2018/19
935
Academic year 2019/10
1.149
Academic year 2020/21
1.090
Percent women
50%
Doctoral programs
Academic year 2018/19
78
Academic year 2019/10
87
Academic year 2020/21
57
Percent women
51%

Student Enrollment

“New students” refers to first-time WU students and includes both program and non-program students. “First-time university enrollments”refers to students enrolled in an Austrian university program for the first time, such as high school graduates, graduates of a university of applied sciences, as well as students or graduates from a foreign institution of higher education. (as of January 10, 2022)

Total students
Fall 2019
21,453
Fall 2020
20,944
Fall 2021
21,271
Percent women
47%
Degree program students
Fall 2019
20,103
Fall 2020
19,642
Fall 2021
19,969
Percent women
48%
International students
Fall 2019
6,078
Fall 2020
5,830
Fall 2021
6,518
Percent women
49%
New students
Fall 2019
4,218
Fall 2020
4,336
Fall 2021
4,923
Percent women
49%
First-time university enrollments
Fall 2019
3,380
Fall 2020
3,360
Fall 2021
3,860
Percent women
49%

Enrollment by Program

Students may be enrolled in more than one type of program. This is why the enrollment statistics by program differ from the total number of degree-program students. (as of January 10,2022)

Business, Economics and Social Sciences
Fall 2020
10,623
Fall 2021
10,464
Business Law
Fall 2020
5.363
Fall 2021
4.800
Business and Economics
Fall 2020
592
Fall 2021
729
Individual degree program
Fall 2020
159
Fall 2021
129
Total enrollment bachelor's programs
Fall 2020
16,737
Fall 2021
16,122
Total bachlor students
Fall 2020
15,068
Fall 2021
14,732
Digital Economy
Fall 2020
-
Fall 2021
65
Economics
Fall 2020
214
Fall 2021
249
Information Systems
Fall 2020
141
Fall 2021
105
International Management/CEMS
Fall 2020
162
Fall 2021
172
Marketing
Fall 2020
160
Fall 2021
193
Quantitative Finance
Fall 2020
139
Fall 2021
147
Socio-Ecological Economics and Policy
Fall 2020
186
Fall 2021
188
Strategy, Innovation and Management Control
Fall 2020
165
Fall 2021
177
Supply Chain Management
Fall 2020
156
Fall 2021
170
Export and Internationalization Management
Fall 2020
220
Fall 2021
236
Finance and Accounting
Fall 2020
399
Fall 2021
411
Management
Fall 2020
453
Fall 2021
488
Socioeconomics
Fall 2020
279
Fall 2021
309
Taxation and Accounting
Fall 2020
208
Fall 2021
234
Business Education
Fall 2020
395
Fall 2021
407
Business Law
Fall 2020
732
Fall 2021
817
Total enrollment master's programs
Fall 2020
4.111
Fall 2021
4.368
Total master students
Fall 2020
3.976
Fall 2021
4.223
Social and Economic Sciences (3-year)
Fall 2020
383
Fall 2021
368
PhD Economics and Social Sciences (3-year)
Fall 2020
180
Fall 2021
208
Business Law (3-year)
Fall 2020
163
Fall 2021
192
PhD Finance (3-year)
Fall 2020
13
Fall 2021
14
PhD International Business Taxation (3-year)
Fall 2020
34
Fall 2021
33
Total enrollment master's programs
Fall 2020
773
Fall 2021
815
Total doctoral students
Fall 2020
772
Fall 2021
814
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