Karolinska institutet
2,498 degrees awarded in 2024/25 · 20 degree types
This is output, not size. Karolinska institutet awarded 2,498 degrees last year; it has considerably more students than that. Sweden stopped publishing per-institution enrolment openly after 2008/09, so degrees awarded is the current official figure.
Degrees awarded over time
2010/11 to 2024/25 — +15.2%.
What it awards
The 12 largest of 20 degree types.
| Degree | Awarded | Share |
|---|---|---|
| specialistsjuksköterskeexamen | 460 | 18% |
| masterexamen | 331 | 13% |
| kandidatexamen | 315 | 13% |
| magisterexamen (2007) | 295 | 12% |
| läkarexamen/motsv | 294 | 12% |
| sjuksköterskeexamen/motsv | 225 | 9% |
| fysioterapeutexamen/motsv | 87 | 3% |
| tandläkarexamen/motsv | 76 | 3% |
| psykologexamen/motsv | 65 | 3% |
| barnmorskeexamen/motsv | 62 | 2% |
| biomedicinsk analytikerexamen/motsv | 60 | 2% |
| arbetsterapeutexamen/motsv | 56 | 2% |
What isn't here
Tuition — Swedish higher education is free for EU/EEA and Swiss citizens, and each institution sets its own fee for everyone else, none of which is published centrally. Admission scores (antagningspoäng) are held by UHR rather than Statistics Sweden. And graduate earnings are not broken out per institution.
Largest by degrees awarded
Source: Statistics Sweden (SCB), UF0205 — Studenter och examinerade i högskoleutbildning, table ExaLasarOversikt. Released under CC0.
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