The pocket statistics and fact book contain information about the student and staff population of Deakin University.
The pocket statistics provides a brief summary of statistical data whereas the fact book includes more detailed information. Other types of information include degrees awarded, financial and physical resources.
The data is taken as at 31st March of the collection year unless otherwise stated. The definitions used in compiling these statistics are those used by the Department of Education, Science and Training (DEST) formerly known as the Department of Education, Training and Youth Affairs (DETYA).
The student data is presented either as number of enrolments, or student load (EFTSL) associated with those enrolments. A student may be enrolled in more than one course.
The pocket statistics are normally published in July of the collection year and the fact book is published in November of the collection year.