One question in the mind of every Jamb Candidate who is eager to gain admission is, How many persons applied to study the same courses as me? Knowing the number of candidates you are competing with in Jamb will go a long way to boost your morale.
If you are still wondering how many persons you are competing with then this article is for you. Find out the number of persons who applied for your course below.
The list was released by Jamb and it is Faculty by Faculty. That’s for Jamb 2024. Jamb 2024 most applied courses may look similar. Feed your eyes with this until the 2024 Update is out.
Joint Admissions And Matriculations Board 2019 Application Statistics By Faculty
Below are the top 10 courses with the highest number of applicants this year. Feel free to go through it and don’t forget to share with friends.
10. ARTS
A total of 23,457 candidates applied for various courses under ARTS, with more applications coming from male Candidates in the faculty. 9,358 female candidates applied, while 14,099 Male candidates applied into the faculty.
9. AGRICULTURE
A total of 32,729 candidates applied for various courses under Agriculture, with more applications coming from male Candidates in the faculty. 14,586 female candidates applied, while 18,143 Male candidates applied into the faculty.
8. EDUCATION
A total of 90,898 candidates applied for various courses under Education, with more applications coming from female Candidates in the faculty. 51,548 female candidates applied, while 39,350 Male candidates applied into the faculty.
7. LAW/LEGAL STUDIES
A total of 102,961 candidates applied for various courses under LAW, with more applications coming from Female Candidates in the faculty. 58,093 female candidates applied, while 44,868 Male candidates applied into the faculty.
6. ARTS AND HUMANITIES
A total of 108,809 candidates applied for various courses under ARTS AND HUMANITIES, with more applications coming from FEMALE Candidates in the faculty. 57,215 female candidates applied, while 51,594 Male candidates applied into the faculty.
5. ADMINISTRATION
A total of 166,348 candidates applied for various courses under ADMINISTRATION, with more applications coming from FEMALE Candidates in the faculty. 87,635 female candidates applied, while 78,713 Male candidates applied into the faculty.
4. ENGINEERING/TECH/ENV
A total of 208,932 candidates applied for various courses under Engineering, with far more applications coming from male Candidates in the faculty. 20,256 female candidates applied, while 188,676 Male candidates applied into the faculty.
3. SCIENCES
A total of 280,780 candidates applied for various courses under sciences, with more applications coming from male Candidates in the faculty. 104,445 female candidates applied, while 176,335 Male candidates applied into the faculty.
2. Social Sciences
A total of 376,388 candidates applied for various courses under Social sciences faculty, with more applications coming from male Candidates in the faculty. 162,913 female candidates applied, while 213.475 Male candidates applied into the faculty.
1. Medicine, Pharmacy & Health Sciences Faculty
Medicine, Pharmacy & Health Sciences Faculty has emerged the most applied Faculty in the concluded 2019 JAMB UTME Registration. A total of 435,897 candidates applied for various courses under this faculty, with more applications coming from Female Candidates in the faculty. 275,323 female candidates applied, while 160,574 Male candidates applied into the faculty.
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