Student Profile and Achievements

Student Profile and Academic Outcomes

The Catholic University of Erbil examines data related to enrollment, demographic distribution, scholarship distribution, retention rates, and graduation rates to ensure student progression and success. The university evaluates these metrics to help identify and address potential barriers to student achievement. Retention and Graduation Rates indicate how well students are able to remain persistent to program completion.
All statistics include data from the 2020-2021 academic year up to the fall semester of the 2024-2025 academic year.

Year Total Percentage of Females Percentage of Males
2024-2025 759 63% 37%
2023-2024 579 62% 38%
2022-2023 417 60% 40%
2021-2022 273 58% 42%
2020-2021 156 58% 42%

Academic Year College Enrollment Percentage
2024-2025 College of Arts 10%
College of Engineering 10%
College of Economy and International Relations 26%
College of Health Sciences 19%
College of Nursing 2%
College of Pharmacy 14%
College of Information Technology and Computer Sciences 19%
Total 759
2023-2024 College of Arts 10%
College of Engineering 9%
College of Economy and International Relations 27%
College of Health Sciences 18%
College of Nursing 1%
College of Pharmacy 13%
College of Information Technology and Computer Sciences 22%
Total 579
2022-2023 College of Arts 13%
College of Engineering 10%
College of Economy and International Relations 31%
College of Health Sciences 14%
College of Pharmacy 7%
College of Information Technology and Computer Sciences 25%
Total 417
2021-2022 College of Arts 14%
College of Engineering 9%
College of Economy and International Relations 37%
College of Health Sciences 11%
College of Information Technology and Computer Sciences 29%
Total 273
2020-2021 College of Arts 23%
College of Engineering 4%
College of Economy and International Relations 42%
College of Information Technology and Computer Sciences 31%
Total 156

Academic Year Percentage of Iraqi Students Percentage of International Students
2024-2025 93% 7%
2023-2024 94% 6%
2022-2023 95% 5%
2021-2022 96% 4%
2020-2021 100%

Academic Year Scholarship Type Percentage of Females Percentage of Males Total
2024-2025 Full 63% 37% 417
Partial 60% 40% 338
2023-2024 Full 58% 42% 362
Partial 60% 40% 217
2022-2023 Full 54% 46% 311
Partial 39% 61% 106
2021-2022 Full 53% 47% 214
Partial 66% 34% 59
2020-2021 Full 58% 42% 88
Partial 57% 43% 68

Academic Year Graduation Rate at 100% Graduation Rate at 150%
2024-2025 92%
2023-2024 100%
2022-2023 97% 100%
2021-2022 100%
2020-2021 97% 100%

Academic Year Retention Rates Percentage of Female Retention Rates Percentage of Male Retention Rates
2024-2025 96% 98% 92%
2023-2024 95% 96% 94%
2022-2023 95% 98% 92%
2021-2022 92% 96% 89%
2020-2021 89% 94% 85%

Academic Year Applied Accepted Accepted% Registered Yield%
2024-2025 439 233 53% 231 99%
2023-2024 224 219 98% 205 94%
2022-2023 208 208 100% 203 98%
2021-2022 162 162 100% 159 98%
2020-2021 50 50 100% 46 92%