Indonesia's New Student Enrollment Increased by 20.13% in 2019
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The Higher Education Database (PDDIKTI) recorded a continuous increase in the number of new students in Indonesia from the 2016/2017 to the 2018/2019 academic year. In the 2016/2017 academic year, the number of new students increased by 3.7% to 1.44 million.
This number then increased by 2.4% to 1.47 million in the 2017/2018 academic year. A year later, the number of new students rose significantly by 20.1% to 1.77 million.
Specifically, the majority of new students came from private universities (PTS), totaling 1.1 million. Meanwhile, 683,900 new students came from public universities (PTN), 285,900 from religious universities (PTA), and 76,100 from ministry universities (PTK).
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