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Number of students who graduated from postsecondary institutions in South Africa in 2015, by race and field of study

Characteristic	African	Coloured	Indian	White	Unknown
Business, Economics and Management Studies	35,639	3,209	3,837	10,547	631
Education	27,337	2,111	1,342	5,374	490
Engineering	9,408	617	918	3,536	169
Social Sciences	7,694	642	222	1,140	170
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences	7,592	1,178	1,172	3,468	213
Public Management and Services	5,872	369	116	343	14
Computer and Information Sciences	4,673	408	387	1,083	87
Law	4,358	580	575	2,032	166
Physical Sciences	4,216	292	246	1,220	87
Agriculture, Agricultural Operations and Related Sciences	3,255	92	40	862	3
Life Sciences	3,210	477	402	2,249	102
Psychology	3,186	560	447	2,162	117
Communication, Journalism and Related Studies	3,111	212	115	589	18
Languages, Linguistics and Literature	2,035	369	94	986	122
Architecture and the Built Environment	1,768	184	220	1,087	52
Mathematics and Statistics	1,573	102	99	500	125
Visual and Performing Arts	1,360	318	96	1,353	64
Philiosophy, Religion and Theology	563	135	43	548	24
Family Ecology and Consumer Sciences	385	28	34	267	3
Military Sciences	1	0	0	0	0

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This statistic shows the total number of students that graduated from postsecondary institutions in South Africa in 2015, by field of study and race. In 2015, a total of 27,337 African students earned a degree in education.

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