Lower Normandy
higher education
37,453 students in 2005-2006, studying at 27 higher education sites, o/w 6 university sites. Of the total, 90.2% are in the public sector and 67.5% at university. population change in number of students population without duplicate entries 2000 2005 1,422,193 inhabitants in 1999, i.e. Lower Normandy 37,278 37,453 + 0.5% 2.4% population of France* France* 2,160,253 2,274,987 + 5.3% weight of region 1.7% 1.6% 81 inhabitants per km *excluding Overseas Territories * excluding Overseas Territories baccalauréat holders - 2005 session change and weight of 17-25 age group percentage of enrolment rate of baccalauréat distribution change baccalauréat baccalauréat since baccalauréat holders in one holders in higher 2000 2005 general technological professional total 2000 success rate generation education system Lower Normandy 164,598 161,648 - 1.8% Lower Nor. 5,957 3,147 + 3.4% 2,553 11,657 - 3.3% 82.0% 61.7% 69.5%France* 7,115,395 7,354,195 2.3% 2.2% France* 272,512 140,828 93,268 506,608 - 1.9% 79.9% 62.1% 81.9%weight of region * excluding Overseas Territories *excluding Overseas Territories
regional atlas > 2005-2006 > 115 main higher education branches of study (2005-2006)
Cherbourg
Carentan Luc-sur-Mer Le Hommet- Bayeux Trouville categories d'Arthenay Lisieux Superior Technician Sections Saint-Lô STS and affiliated programmes Coutances Maltot Caen Torigni-sur-Vire CPGE Preparatory class St-Pierre- for Grandes Écoles Granville Falaise sur-Dives University Institutes Vire IUT L'Aigle of Technology Avranches Mortain Flers Argentan Main sites of universities and affiliated institutions St-Hilaire- La-Ferté-Macé Sées du-Harcoüet Main sites of INPs or UTs Alençon Mortagne- au-Perche Secondary university sites IUFM University Institute for teacher training Engineering programmes (all ministries combined) Private faculties Business schools
administrative attachment Caen
0 50 km
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number of students enrolled in higher education system (2005-2006) number of students enrolled in higher education system in urban units (INSEE 1999).
Cherbourg
Carentan Luc-sur- Trouville Mer Bayeux Le Hommet-d'Artenay Caen Lisieux St-Lô Maltot Coutances Torigni- sur-Vire Condé-sur St-Pierre- Falaise sur-Dives Granville Vire -Noireau Argentan Avranches Flers Sées L'Aigle Mortain La-Ferté-Macé
Mortagne-au- St-Hilaire-du- Perche Harcoüet Alençon
weight of higher education branches of study (2005-2006)
50,000 programmes universities excluding and university 20,000 affiliated engineering other CPGE STS institutions programmes IUFM programmes In bold type: university site 5,000 Lower Normandy 3.1% 13.0% 67.5% 0.8% 4.2% 11.3% 1,000 0 50 km less than 300 France* 3.3% 10.5% 63.6% 3.9% 3.6% 15.1% * excluding Overseas Territories
regional atlas > 2005-2006 > 117 size of university sites and change between 2000-2001 and 2005-2006
number of students enrolled in universities and affiliated institutions in 2005-2006 (including IUT and engineering programmes), in urban units (INSEE 1999).
50,000 Cherbourg 20,000 5,000 1,000 Caen less than 400 - 3,2 % St-Lô Lisieux change from 2000-2001 Vire to 2005-2006
+60% and over Alençon
+30 to + 59.9% universities and affiliated institutions in 2005-2006 +10 to +29.9%
0 to +9.9% university sites number of students per cycle engineering -10 to -0.1% in urban units IUT 0 and 1st 2nd 3rd programmes total
-30% to -10.1% 0 50 km Caen 2,701 10,985 7,000 3,857 748 25,291 Alençon 352 149 129 630 under -30% Caen 1,395 10,674 6,710 3,849 624 23,252 Cherbourg 492 162 114 8 124 900 insignificant (creation of site relocation of university and IUT programmes or data not consistent over period) Lisieux 202 18 220 relocation of university programmes Saint-Lô 155 29 184 France : + 2.6% relocation of IUT programmes Vire 105 105
118 > regional atlas > 2005-2006 > Lower Normandy number of students (2005-2006) Lower Normandy
universities and affiliated institutions engineering programmes total (excluding engineering programmes) private STS and number of students per cycle other progr. écoles other affiliated university MENESR and other normales private business schools university higher population units institutions IUT 0 and 1st 2nd 3rd Total progr. progr. ministries IUFM sup. faculties schools and progr. progr. education in 1999 14 - Calvados Bayeux 103 103 17,746 Caen 995 1,853 1,395 10,674 6,710 3,849 22,628 624 197 1,143 495 1,564 24,395 29,499 199,490 Caen 952 1,532 1,055 10,281 6,538 3,562 21,436 624 1,143 495 1,006 23,203 27,188 113,987 Epron 197 197 1,755 Hérouville-Saint-Clair 43 180 393 172 287 852 558 852 1,633 24,025 Ifs 340 340 340 340 9,208 Mondeville 141 141 10,428 Condé-sur-Noireau 14 14 7,094 Falaise 58 131 189 8,434 Lisieux 164 202 18 220 204 220 588 27,629 Luc-sur-Mer 45 45 13,243 Douvres-la-Délivrande 45 45 4,809 Maltot 33 33 575 Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives 128 128 3,977 Trouville-sur-Mer 63 63 20,406 Deauville 63 63 4,364 Vire 101 105 105 119 105 325 15,995 50 - Manche Avranches 155 155 14,669 Carentan 57 57 7,727 Cherbourg 134 316 492 162 114 8 776 124 12 407 900 1,769 89,704 Cherbourg-Octeville 134 316 492 162 114 8 776 124 12 306 900 1,668 25,370 Tourlaville 101 101 17,551 Coutances 201 201 9,840 Granville 143 178 321 18,137 Le Hommet-d'Arthenay 93 93 326 Mortain 36 36 3,729 Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouët 124 124 6,073 Saint-Lô 39 301 155 29 184 228 108 223 412 1,083 25,462 Agneaux 87 87 4,476 Saint-Lô 39 214 155 29 184 228 108 223 412 996 20,090 Torigni-sur-Vire 11 11 7,565 Condé-sur-Vire 11 11 2,984 61 - Orne Alençon 187 352 149 129 630 114 201 507 831 1,639 44,382 Alençon 187 201 507 201 895 28,935 Damigny 352 149 129 630 114 630 744 2,917 Argentan 82 82 17,441 Flers 222 164 386 23,240 La Ferté-Macé 166 166 7,355 L'aigle 15 112 127 12,254 Mortagne-au-Perche 39 39 5,389 Sées 177 177 4,504 Lower Normandy 1,168 4,873 2,701 10,985 7,000 3,857 24,543 748 311 1,572 615 3,623 26,863 37,453 1,422,193
regional atlas > 2005-2006 > 119 how to read the tables
universities and affiliated institutions engineering programmes total STS private (excluding engineering programmes) other univer- and other programmes écoles schools higher total number of students per cycle sity affiliated university MENESR and other normales private business and pro- educa- population units CPGEinstitutions IUT 0 and 1st 2nd 3rd Total programmes programmes ministries IUFM sup. faculties schools programmes grammes tion in1999 XX - Département 1 UrbanU unit 1 data sources and scope for these Urban unit 2 categories provided on page 192 Commune 21 Commune 22 Urban unit 3 An urban unit (in bold type) is a group of communities with at least 2,000 inhabitants in which Urban unit 4 no residence is separated from the next by more than 200 metres. Urban unit 5 Rural commune 6 The other communes (not in bold type) are classified as rural communes. Urban unit 7 Commune 71 The definitions of urban and rural territories are reviewed prior to each census. Commune 72 The definitions used in the present edition are those set forth in the INSEE 1999 census. Commune 73 Commune 74 Commune 75 Commune 76 Urban unit 8* A given urban unit can extend to two or more départements. Total number of students enrolled in university XX - Département 2 programmes at: Urban unit 9 An asterisk designates an urban unit in which the higher education sites - universities and affiliated institutions (including Urban unit 8* are located in communes of different départements. Commune 82 students enrolled in IUT and university engineering Urban unit 10 programmes) Urban unit 11 - INPs and UTs (excluding engineering programmes) Commune 111 - IUFMs Commune 112 Commune 113 Urban unit 12 Total number of students enrolled in urban unit Urban unit 13 or commune. Urban unit 14 Urban unit 15 When higher education units exists in several communes of Commune 151 a given urban unit, the breakdown per commune and per Population without duplicate records in INSEE 1999 Commune 152 programme structure is also provided. census. Commune 153
28 > regional atlas > 2005-2006 > higher education by region sources
sources data fields
CPGE (Preparatory Classes for Grandes Écoles) DEPP: SCOLARITE information system Students enrolled in CPGEs at public and private institutions under the authority of the MENESR and other DEPP: survey no.17 ministries Ministry of Agriculture STS (Superior Technician Sections) DEPP: SCOLARITE information system Students in post-baccalauréat programmes affiliated with STS (BTS, refresher courses, DPECF, DECF, DMA, and affiliated programmes DEPP: survey no.18 DSAA, DNTS, complementary post-BTS programmes), in public and private institutions under the authority of the Ministry of Agriculture MENESR and other ministries IUT (University Institutes of Technology) DEPP: SISE information system Students enrolled in universities and affiliated institutions and registered in DUT, post-DUT and DNTS programmes Universities (excluding IUT DEPP: SISE information system Students enrolled in universities and affiliated institutions, including further training programmes leading to and engineering programmes) a degree, work-study programmes, university degrees, DAEU, long-distance education; not including students in engineering, DUT and affiliated programmes University engineering programmes DEPP: SISE information system Students enrolled in universities and affiliated institutions, and registered in classic engineering programmes, specialised engineering programmes and engineering programmes in partnership (e.g. NFI), including further training programmes leading to a degree, work-study programmes and long-distance education; not including universities of technology and National Polytechnic Institutes Engineering programmes under the authority DEPP: SISE information system Students enrolled in public engineering schools under the authority of the MENESR and registered in engineering of the MENESR DEPP: survey no.27 programmes, excluding further training programmes, with the exception of universities of technology and National Polytechnic Institutes Engineering programmes under the authority DEPP: SISE information system Students enrolled in public engineering schools under the authority of other ministries and private engineering of another ministry and private programmes DEPP: survey no.27 schools, and registered in engineering programmes (excl. further training programmes) IUFM (University Institute for Teacher Training) DEPP: SISE information system Students enrolled in IUFMs Écoles Normales Supérieures (ENS) DEPP: survey no.26 All programmes offered by these schools Private faculties DEPP: SISE information system Students enrolled in programmes leading to national degrees (DEUG, licence, maîtrise) and degrees issued DEPP: survey no.46 by private faculties Business schools DEPP: survey no.26 and SISE All programmes offered by these schools (main programmes, preparatory cycles, specialisations, master and MBA) Other schools and programmes DEPP: survey no.26 All other higher education branches of study DEPP: survey no.48 Ministry of Employment DEPP: SCOLARITE information system DEPP: survey no.18 DEPP: survey no.26 Population without duplicate entries INSEE: 1990 and 1999 population census Population without duplicate entries in census Population by age group INSEE: estimate of annual population by age group Age of population taken at 31 December
192 > regional atlas > 2005-2006 glossary
definition
percentage of baccalauréat holders in one generation percentage of baccalauréat holders in a hypothetical generation of individuals, who, at each age, would have the same baccalauréat enrolment and success rates observed in the year being considered (by place of residence) rural commune commune not belonging to any urban unit cycle 0 university cycle comprising the diplomas that qualify non baccalauréat holders to enrol in university programmes: DAEU (diplôme d’accès aux études universitaires), aptitude for law, etc. university programmes Branches of study offered at IUFMs, universities and affiliated institutions, including non-engineering branches of INPs and UTs. population without duplicate entries Total population minus duplicate entries: > military servicemen and student interns in the commune and who do not have a personal residence in the commune; > homeless persons under the administrative authority of the commune, but counted on the census in another commune; > persons having declared their personal residence in the commune but living in another commune; > students having declared another personal residence in the commune but who were counted in another commune. This concept is used to calculate the population of a group of communes (regions, départements, cantons, etc.). higher education site urban unit or rural commune in which at least one student is enrolled in a higher education programme, regardless of the type of institution (university, lycée, école, private faculty, etc.) or the nature of the programme (university or other). university site urban unit or rural commune in which at least one student is enrolled in a university programme (including IUT and university or non-university engineering programmes). secondary site urban unit or rural commune in which at least one student is enrolled in a university programme (including IUT and university and non-university engineering programmes) outside of the main university site. main site urban unit or rural commune in which the main site of a university or affiliated institution is located. enrolment rate of baccalauréat holders percentage of baccalauréat holders enrolled in the higher education system in the year they obtained their baccalauréat out of in higher education system the total number of baccalauréat holders for the corresponding year (by académie). baccalauréat success rate percentage of pupils who obtained their baccalauréat out of the total number of candidates present. Candidates are counted as present for the exam if they have participated in at least one test. urban unit group of communes with at least 2,000 inhabitants in which no residence is separated from the next by more than 200 metres. multi-site university university whose status lists several main sites. There are 4 multi-site universities: Université des Antilles-Guyane, Université d’Artois, Université de Bretagne-Sud, Université du Littoral. universities and affiliated institutions a category comprising the 81 French universities, 2 CUFRs (Albi and Nîmes) and 5 grands établissements (IEP de Paris, INALCO, Institut de physique du globe, Paris Observatory, Paris-Dauphine). universities and affiliated establishments a category comprising the 81 French universities, 2 CUFRs (Albi and Nîmes), 5 grands établissements (IEP de Paris, INALCO, Institut de physique du globe, Paris Observatory, Paris-Dauphine), 3 National Polytechnic Institutes (Grenoble, Nancy and Toulouse) and 3 Universities of Technology (Compiègne, Troyes and Belfort-Montbéliard).
regional atlas > 2005-2006 > 193 acronyms
BTP Bâtiment et travaux publics (Buildings and public works) INP Institut national polytechnique (National polytechnic institute) BTS Brevet de technicien supérieur (Higher Technician Certificate) INSEE Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (French National institute CPGE Classe préparatoire aux grandes écoles (Preparatory class for Grandes Écoles) for statistics and economic studies) CUFR Centre universitaire de formation et recherche (University training and research centre) IUFM Institut universitaire de formation des maîtres (University Institute for Teacher Training) DAEU Diplôme d’accès aux études universitaires (diploma that qualifies to enrol at university) IUP Institut universitaire professionnalisé (University Institute for Professional Studies) DEA Diplôme d’études approfondies (Advanced Studies Degree) IUT Institut universitaire de technologie (University Institute of Technology) DECF Diplôme d’études comptables et financières (Degree in accounting and financial studies) LMD Licence, master, doctorate DEFA Diplôme d’études fondamentales en architecture (Degree in basic architectural studies) MENESR Ministère de l’Éducation nationale, de l’Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche DEPP Direction de l’évaluation, de la prospective et de la performance du ministère (Ministry of National Education, Higher Education and Research) de l’Éducation nationale, de l’Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche (Department MSG Maîtrise des sciences de gestion (Master’s degree in management sciences) of Evaluation, Forecasting and Performance, under the Ministry of National Education, MST Maîtrise des sciences et techniques (Master’s degree in science and technique) Higher Education and Research) PACA Provence-Alpes-Côte-d’Azur DES Diplôme d’études spécialisées (Specialised Studies Degree) STS Section de techniciens supérieurs (Superior Technician Sections) DGES Direction générale de l’enseignement supérieur du ministère de l’Éducation nationale, UFR Unité de formation et de recherche (Training and research unit) de l’Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche (Department of Higher Education, under UT Université de technologie (University of technology) the Ministry of National Education, Higher Education and Research) TOM Territoires d’Outre-mer (Overseas Territories) DESS Diplôme d’études supérieures spécialisées (Higher Specialised Studies Degree) DEUG Diplôme d’études universitaires générales (General University Studies Degree) DEUST Diplôme d’études universitaires scientifiques et techniques (Scientific and Technical University Degree) DMA Diplôme des métiers d’art (Degree in artistic studies) abbreviations DNAT Diplôme national des arts techniques (National degree in technical arts)
DNSAP Diplôme national supérieur d’arts plastiques (Higher national degree in plastic arts) adm. administrative DNTS Diplôme national de technologie spécialisée (National degree in specialised technology) archit. architecture DPECF Diplôme de préparation aux études comptables et financières (Preparatory degree aff. affiliated in accounting and financial studies) sch. school DRT Diplôme de recherche technologique (Degree in technological research) ed. education DSAA Diplôme supérieur en arts appliqués (Higher degree in applied arts) prog. programme eng. engineering DUT Diplôme universitaire de technologie (University degree in technology) min. ministry ENS École normale supérieure (a grande école) soc. social IEP Institut d’études politiques (Institute of political studies) hig. high INALCO Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales (National institute of oriental univ. university languages and civilisations) 194 > regional atlas > 2005-2006