UCAS - 24 August 2010

Applicant statistics

Applicant statistics 24 August 2010
	2010	2009
Applicants accepted (1)
- having unconditional or confirmed conditional offers	405,376	393,364
- having found a place in Clearing	19,276	17,800
Total number of accepted applicants	424,652	411,164
Applicants with a non-Clearing outcome pending - decision from institution or applicant reply	57,714	55,959
Applicants currently eligible for Clearing - no offers, conditions not met, applied very late	184,872	138,506
Applicants withdrawn from scheme (2)	9,018	7,318
Total number of applicants	676,256	612,947
Days from publication of GCE results	5	5
Comparison date (3)	24/08/10	25/08/09
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Includes those withdrawn after accepting an offer.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.