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Education Becomes the Major Field of Choice for Most Indonesian Students in 2023/2024

Akbar Ridwan 20/03/2026 13:00 WIB

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In the 2023/2024 academic year, there were approximately 9.97 million students in Indonesia.

Number of Registered Students in Indonesia by Field of Study and Gender (2023/2024 Academic Year)

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According to the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology (Kemendiktisaintek), there were approximately 9.97 million students in Indonesia in the 2023/2024 academic year.

The majority of students pursued education in the field of education, amounting to 2.25 million people, consisting of 1.51 million women and 739,430 men.

This figure equates to 22.26% of the total number of students in Indonesia in the 2023/2024 academic year.

Many Indonesian students also studied in the field of social sciences, with a total of 1.98 million people, consisting of 959,670 women and 1.02 million men.

The field of economics was also a popular choice, with 1.95 million students, consisting of 1.1 million women and 854,480 men.

"The field of economics, which ranked first in the previous year, has dropped to the third most popular field of study among students," wrote Kemendiktisaintek in the Higher Education Statistics 2024.

According to Kemendiktisaintek, in the 2023/2024 academic year, Banten Province recorded the highest number of students compared to other regions, reaching 1.77 million people.

Then there are East Java Province (1.19 million people), West Java Province (1.04 million people), and Central Java Province (834,230 people).

Editor : Erlina Fury Santika

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