10.2.1 Proportion of first-generation students
In 2024, Srinakharinwirot University recorded a total of 7,737 students starting a degree programme. Among this group, 4,389 students self-identified as first-generation – meaning they are the first person in their immediate family to attend university. This represents approximately 56.7% of all new degree-starting students. This high proportion indicates the University’s role in expanding higher education accessibility and opportunity, particularly for students from families without previous experience in tertiary education.
Data Summary (for clarity)
Item | Value |
Total number of students (all levels) | 23,043 |
Number of students starting a degree (2024) | 7,737 |
Number of first-generation students starting a degree (2024) | 4,389 |
Proportion first-generation | 56.7% |
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