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	Table  61A(Education, University, Admission）
	University Admission (Rate) (2003-2008)
	edu 61ae								(number)
Subject	Gender	2023/2003			2003/2004			2004/2005
		Eligible	Admitted	％	Eligible	Admitted	％	Eligible	Admitted	％
Arts	Male	12,972	1,293	10.0	13,620	1,201	8.8	15,186	1,275	8.4
	Female	33,469	3,077	9.2	34,009	3,115	9.2	36,576	3,259	8.9
	Total	46,441	4,370	9.4	47,629	4,316	9.1	51,762	4,534	8.7
Commerce	Male	12,169	1,355	11.1	13,013	1,457	11.2	15,444	1,510	9.8
	Female	15,821	1,507	9.5	16,414	1,470	9.0	18,895	1,490	7.9
	Total	27,890	2,862	10.3	29,427	2,927	9.9	34,339	3,000	8.9
Science	Male	9,431	3,562	37.8	8,558	3,595	42.0	13,110	1,066	31.0
	Female	8,534	2,246	26.3	7,828	2,558	32.7	12,514	2,920	23.3
	Total	17,965	5,808	32.3	16,386	6,153	37.6	25,624	6,986	27.2
Total	Male	34,472	6,210	18.0	35,191	6,253	17.8	43,740	6,851	15.7
	Female	57,824	6,830	11.8	58,251	7,143	12.3	67,985	7,669	11.3
	Total	92,296	13,040	14.1	93,422	13,396	14.3	111,725	14,520	13.5
Subject	Gender	2005/2006			2006/2007			2007/2008
		Eligible	Admitted	％	Eligible	Admitted	％	Eligible	Admitted	％
Arts	Male	15,331	1,535	10	14,717	1,330	9.0	15,057	1,453	9.7
	Female	38,245	4,039	10.6	38,865	4,519	11.6	41,860	4,854	11.6
	Total	53,576	5,568	10.4	53,582	5,849	10.9	56,917	6,307	11.1
Commerce	Male	16,091	1,566	9.7	17,222	1,499	8.7	16,535	1,928	11.7
	Female	21,037	1,667	7.9	22,536	1,753	7.8	21,326	2,429	11.4
	Total	37,128	3,233	8.7	39,758	3,252	8.2	37,861	4,357	11.5
Science	Male	14,080	4,797	34.1	13,371	4,642	34.7	12,761	5,104	40.0
	Female	13,986	3,689	26.4	13,244	3,453	26.1	13,882	4,301	31.0
	Total	28,066	8,486	30.2	26,615	8,095	30.4	26,643	9,404	35.3
Total	Male	45,505	7,843	14.4	45,310	7,471	16.5	44,353	8,485	19.1
	Female	73,268	9,337	12.8	74,645	9,725	13.0	77,068	11,584	15.0
	Total	118,770	17,287	14.6	119,955	17,196	14.3	121,421	20,069	16.5
© ２０１０ KRI (Kusaka Research Institute)						Revised:  2010(y)/08(m)/31(d)
Source:						Chief Editor:
2002-2003: University Grants Commission						Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.)
2003-2008: Economic and Social Statistics Of Sri Lanka						The Former Head, Department of Management Studies
Note:						University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
Undergradute enrolement is based on the calender year and
admission is based on academic years relevant to their GCE(A/L) Examinations.