Table 3 - Students in higher education in colleges in Scotland by institution: 1999-00, 2005-06 & 2007-08
| 1999-00 | 2006-07 | 2007-08 | % change over last year | % change since 1999-00 |
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Total | 72,005 | 49,460 | 47,770 | -3.4 | -34 |
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Aberdeen College | 8,010 | 3,530 | 3,690 | +4.5 | -54 |
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Adam Smith College 1 | 0 | 3,715 | 4,265 | +14.8 | - |
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Angus College | 895 | 795 | 700 | -12 | -22 |
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Anniesland College | 1,335 | 890 | 870 | -2 | -35 |
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Ayr College | 1,665 | 1,295 | 1,195 | -8 | -28 |
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Banff & Buchan College of Further Education | 610 | 625 | 935 | +49.6 | +53.3 |
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Barony College | 35 | 60 | 50 | -17 | +42.9 |
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Bell College 2 | 3,565 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
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Borders College | 455 | 475 | 350 | -26 | -23 |
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Cardonald College | 1,865 | 1,440 | 1,440 | - | -23 |
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Carnegie College | 1,515 | 1,365 | 1,280 | -6 | -16 |
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Central College of Commerce | 2,980 | 2,905 | 2,800 | -4 | -6 |
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Clackmannan College of Further Education 3 | 540 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
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Clydebank College | 1,155 | 950 | 1,030 | +8.4 | -11 |
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Coatbridge College | 885 | 625 | 490 | -22 | -45 |
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Cumbernauld College | 420 | 625 | 480 | -23 | +14.3 |
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Dumfries and Galloway College | 875 | 565 | 555 | -2 | -37 |
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Dundee College | 2,890 | 2,800 | 2,515 | -10 | -13 |
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Edinburgh's Telford College | 3,055 | 2,615 | 2,285 | -13 | -25 |
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Elmwood College | 485 | 420 | 480 | +14.3 | -1 |
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Falkirk College of Further & Higher Education 3 | 3,530 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
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Fife College of Further & Higher Education 2 | 3,685 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
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Forth Valley College 3 | 0 | 2,315 | 2,175 | -6 | - |
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Glasgow College of Building and Printing 4 | 1,925 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
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Glasgow College of Food Technology 4 | 870 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
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Glasgow College of Nautical studies | 2,175 | 3,065 | 2,570 | -16 | +18.2 |
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Glasgow Metropolitan College 4 | 0 | 2,470 | 2,570 | +4 | - |
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Glenrothes College 2 | 1,750 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
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Inverness College 2 | 2,305 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
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James Watt College of Further & Higher Education | 3,325 | 2,935 | 2,370 | -19 | -29 |
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Jewel and Esk Valley College | 1,565 | 1,190 | 1,170 | -2 | -25 |
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John Wheatley College | 155 | 120 | 155 | +29.2 | - |
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Kilmarnock College | 1,330 | 1,085 | 955 | -12 | -28 |
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Langside College | 1,030 | 1,500 | 1,570 | +4.7 | +52.4 |
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Lews Castle College 2 | 450 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
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Moray College 2 | 1,185 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
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Motherwell College | 1,280 | 1,325 | 1,515 | +14.3 | +18.4 |
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Newbattle Abbey College | 30 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
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North Glasgow College | 645 | 815 | 660 | -19 | +2.3 |
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North Highland College 2 | 570 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
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Oatridge Agricultural College | 225 | 165 | 165 | - | -27 |
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Orkney College 2 | 125 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
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Perth College 2 | 2,145 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
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Reid Kerr College | 1,670 | 1,735 | 1,820 | +4.9 | +9 |
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Sabhal Mor Ostaig 2 | 80 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
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Shetland College of Further Education 2 | 105 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
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South Lanarkshire College | 1,015 | 785 | 805 | +2.5 | -21 |
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Stevenson College | 2,205 | 1,765 | 1,545 | -13 | -30 |
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Stow College | 1,950 | 1,640 | 1,470 | -10 | -25 |
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West Lothian College | 1,430 | 855 | 850 | -1 | -41 |
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Source: Scottish Funding Council ( SFC).
All figures in this table have been rounded to the nearest 5. 0, 1, 2 have been rounded to 0.
Percentages have been calculated from unrounded values.
1. In 2005-06 Fife College of Further & Higher Education and Glenrothes College merged to form Adam Smith College.
2. Bell College, Inverness College, Lews Castle College, Moray College, North Highland College, Orkney College, Perth College, Sabhal Mor Ostaig and Shetland College were incorporated in the University of the Highlands and Islands which became an HEI during the period 2000-01. During the period 2007-08 Bell College merged with Paisley University to become the University of the West of Scotland.
3. In 2005-06 Falkirk College of Further & Higher Education and Clackmannan College of Further Education merged to form Forth Valley College.
4. In 2005-06 Glasgow College of Food Technology and Glasgow College of Building and Printing merged to form Glasgow Metropolitan College.
Please also see notes 7, 8 of Notes to Tables