SDG 5.6.7 Measurement/tracking of women’s likelihood of graduating compared to men’s

5.6.7 Does your university as a body have measurement/tracking of women’s likelihood of graduating compared to men’s, and schemes in place to close any gap?

Numbers of Graduated Students

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As shown in the above table, the number of graduated male students are 2315 of the total students’ number which is 4444. So, the percentage of the graduated male students is 52% and 48$ refers to the females.

The numbers shows that female students are almost half of the university students.

(1/4/1) Total Number of Students (New – Enrolled – Graduates)

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Table (1/1/4/1) shows the distribution of new students, enrolled students, and graduates at the university during the academic year 1443/1444 AH, categorized by academic status, nationality, and gender.

Table (1/1/4/1): Distribution of new students, enrolled students, and graduates at the university categorized by academic status, nationality, and gender during the academic year 1443/1444 AH.

As shown in the above table, the number of graduated Saudi male students is 2281 of the total students’ number which is 4283. So, the percentage of the graduated male students is 53% and 47$ refers to the females.

On the other hand, the overall number of graduated female students is 2022 of the total students’ number which is 4337. So, the percentage of the graduated female students is 47%.

As a result, we notice that the percentage of the graduated female students is almost the half of the overall students’ number.