Business and management sciences constituted the main field of study chosen by academic college students in Israel in the academic year 2019/20. Over 24.5 thousand students enrolled in this subject area. The second most common field was social sciences, which attracted more than 22.2 thousand students in the same year. On the other hand, physical science was the least popular field of study, with just 73 students enrolled.
Number of students in academic colleges in Israel in 2019/20, by field of education
Characteristic
Number of students
Business and management sciences
24,513
Social sciences
22,259
Engineering and architecture
17,473
Law
10,644
Mathematics, statistics and computer sciences
9,150
Education and teacher training
7,794
Paramedical studies
6,930
Art, crafts and applied art
6,594
General humanities
2,004
Biological sciences
1,557
Languages, literatures and regional studies
266
Physical sciences
73
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