UCAS - 13 September 2010

Applicant statistics

Applicant statistics 13 September 2010
	2010	2009
Applicants accepted (1)
- having unconditional or confirmed conditional offers	428,493	420,202
- having found a place in Clearing	40,656	40,292
- having been placed using Adjustment	381	394
Total number of accepted applicants	469,530	460,888
Applicants with a non-Clearing outcome pending - decision from institution or applicant reply	18,675	19,828
Applicants currently eligible for Clearing - no offers, conditions not met, applied very late	180,777	131,703
Applicants withdrawn from scheme (2)	14,343	11,560
Total number of applicants	683,325	623,979
Days from publication of GCE results	25	25
Comparison date (3)	13/09/10	14/09/09
Number of institutions within UCAS membership receiving applications	305	304

Notes

Includes those deferring entry to the following year. (Applicants are counted in the year in which they apply, not the year in which they intend to begin their course.)
Includes those withdrawn after accepting an offer.
Comparisons with previous years are made relative to the publication of Advanced level results (19 August 2010 and 20 August 2009). For example, figures for Thursday 02 September 2010, fourteen days after this year's publication date, will be compared with those for Thursday 03 September 2009.