In a survey conducted in 2021, economy, medicine, and other health-related studies were the preferred university degrees among Italian high school graduates. However, there were some relevant gender differences. For instance, engineering was chosen by 24.8 percent of male students, while only five percent of females students wished to study engineering.
Preferred degree courses among students graduated from upper secondary school in Italy in 2021, by gender
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Consorzio Interuniversitario AlmaLaurea. (October 25, 2021). Preferred degree courses among students graduated from upper secondary school in Italy in 2021, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/981236/preferred-degree-courses-among-secondary-school-graduates-by-gender-italy/
Consorzio Interuniversitario AlmaLaurea. "Preferred degree courses among students graduated from upper secondary school in Italy in 2021, by gender." Chart. October 25, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/981236/preferred-degree-courses-among-secondary-school-graduates-by-gender-italy/
Consorzio Interuniversitario AlmaLaurea. (2021). Preferred degree courses among students graduated from upper secondary school in Italy in 2021, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/981236/preferred-degree-courses-among-secondary-school-graduates-by-gender-italy/
Consorzio Interuniversitario AlmaLaurea. "Preferred Degree Courses among Students Graduated from Upper Secondary School in Italy in 2021, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Oct 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/981236/preferred-degree-courses-among-secondary-school-graduates-by-gender-italy/
Consorzio Interuniversitario AlmaLaurea, Preferred degree courses among students graduated from upper secondary school in Italy in 2021, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/981236/preferred-degree-courses-among-secondary-school-graduates-by-gender-italy/ (last visited May 13, 2024)
Preferred degree courses among students graduated from upper secondary school in Italy in 2021, by gender [Graph], Consorzio Interuniversitario AlmaLaurea, October 25, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/981236/preferred-degree-courses-among-secondary-school-graduates-by-gender-italy/