Maynooth University

University · Maynooth · maynoothuniversity.ie

Students, 2024/25

15,560

From outside Ireland

8.4%

1,305 students

From outside the EU

5.9%

925 students

Postgraduate

17.5%

2,720 students

Where students come from

By the student's home address when they applied (domicile), 2024/25. Students from outside the EU/EEA generally pay the higher non-EU fees.

Ireland14,250 · 91.6%
Northern Ireland30 · 0.2%
Great Britain25 · 0.2%
Rest of the EU325 · 2.1%
Outside the EU925 · 5.9%

Students by field

Business, administration and law	4,850	31.2%
Arts and humanities	2,890	18.6%
Social sciences, journalism and information	2,200	14.1%
Natural sciences, mathematics and statistics	2,140	13.8%
Education	1,510	9.7%
Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs)	1,045	6.7%
Engineering, manufacturing and construction	380	2.4%
Health and welfare	310	2.0%
Services	220	1.4%
Generic programmes and qualifications	20	0.1%

Enrolment over time

2018/19	2019/20	2020/21	2021/22	2022/23	2023/24	2024/25
12,610	13,005	13,355	13,760	14,120	14,485	15,560

Tuition fees, visas and living costs for Ireland are in our Ireland study guide. Fees aren't published per institution as open data; check the institution's own site for the course you want.

Source: Higher Education Authority (HEA), student enrolment data 2018/19–2024/25, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Counts are rounded by the HEA to the nearest 5.

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