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1. ADMISSIONS STATISTICS ON
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS
(Direct and Transfer Admissions)
2014-2019
NAZARBAYEV UNIVERSITY

2. Statistics on Students Admitted to the NU undergraduate programs
2014-2019
Direct/Transfer
applicants
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
# % # % # % # % # % # %
Registered
applicants
248 100% 346 100% 223 100% 388 100% 920 100% 1127 100%
Admitted
students
91 36,7% 85 24,6% 76 34,1% 115 29,6% 265 28,8% 463 41%

3. Statistics on Students Admitted by NU Schools 2014-2019
NU Schools
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Total
# % # % #
%
# % # % # % # %
School of
Engineering
20 22% 23 27% 39 51% 34 30% 78 29% 128 28% 322 29%
School of Science
and Technology
43 47% 37 44% 12 16% 31 27% 110 41% 178 38% 411 38%
School of
Humanities and
Social Sciences
28 31% 25 29% 25 33% 50 43% 72 27% 109 24% 309 28%
School of Mining
and Geosciences
8 3% 24 5% 32 3%
Nursing 24* 5% 24* 2%
Total 91 100% 85 100% 76
100
%
115 100% 268 100% 463 100% 1098 100%
* With students who were enrolled to BApn program

4. Statistics on Students Admitted by Category 2014-2019
Applicant category
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
# % # % # % # % # % # %
Secondary School
graduate
22 24% 17 20% 40 53% 71 62% 125 46% 121 27%
International Subject
Olympiad winner
22 24% 7 8% 6 8% 9 8% 17 6% 16 3%
A-level graduate 0 0% 2 2% 1 1% 3 3% 0 0% 0 0%
IB graduate 2 2% 6 7% 0 0% 25 22% 10 4% 12 3%
Foundation program
graduate
4 4% 5 6% 2 3% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0%
NUFYP applicants 33 36% 46 54% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0%
Transfer students 8 9% 0 0% 0 0% 2 2% 2 1% 4 1%
NIS Grade 12
Certificate
0 0% 2 2% 27 36% 3 3% 114 43% 292 66%
Advanced Placement
Test graduate
2 2% 0 0% 0 0%
Total 91 100% 85 100% 76 100% 115 100% 268
100
%
445* 100%
* Without BApn program students

5. Statistics on Average Scores of IELTS and GPA (admitted students) 2014-2019
NU Schools
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
IELTS GPA IELTS GPA IELTS GPA IELTS GPA IELTS GPA IELTS GPA
School of
Engineering
7,07 4,96 6,9 4,95 6,86 4,81 6,74 3,74 6,95 n/a 7,5 n/a
School of Science
and Technology
7,03 4,97 7,14 4,96 7,17 4,98 7,18 3,74 7,11 n/a 7,12 n/a
School of
Humanities and
Social Sciences
7,07 4,97 7,35 4,93 7,14 4,57 7,20 3,39 7,28 n/a 7 n/a
School of Mining
and Geosciences
7,06 n/a 6,7 n/a
School of Medicine n/a 6,9 n/a
Average 7,05 4,96 7,13 4,94 7,06 4,78 7,04 3,74 7,10 n/a 7 n/a

6. Statistics on SAT1–Reasoning Test Average Scores (admitted students)
2014-2019
SAT 1 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018* 2019
(SAT
Reasoning
Test)
Min Max Ave Min Max Ave Min Max Ave Min Max Ave Min Max Ave Min Max Ave
School of
Engineering
1770 1900 1821
There is NO
"Secondary school
graduate" applicant
1260 1380 1320 1240 1470 1340 1250 1550 1383 1260 1560 1410
School of
Humanities
and Social
Sciences
1760 2150 1866 1860 2000 1922 1250 1420 1335 1240 1510 1343 1360 1550 1455 1240 1570 1410
School of
Science and
Technology
1810 1870 1840 1880 2000 1945 1340 1420 1380 1270 1570 1345 1310 1560 1410 1270 1560 1410
School of
Mining and
Geosciences
1410 1440 1425 - - -**
Nursing 1280 1280 1280
Average 1780 1973 1842 1860 2000 1933 1283 1407 1345 1250 1517 1343 1333 1525 1418 1260 1490 1370
• without students who were enrolled on fee-paying basis
• ** no students admitted to SMG by Secondary School graduate category
The scoring model of SAT Reasoning was changed in 2016. It uses a 1600 point scale instead of a 2400 point scale.

7. Statistics on SAT 2–Subject Test Average Scores
(admitted students) 2014-2019
SAT 2 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018* 2019
(SAT
Subject
Test)
Math Phys
Che
m
Bio Math Phys Chem Bio Math Phys Chem Bio Math
Phy
s
Chem Bio Math Phys
Che
m
Bio Math Phys Chem Bio
SENG 750 735 n/a n/a
There is NO
"Secondary school
graduate" applicant
742 692 n/a n/a 716 704 0 0 745 724 0 0 750 710 n/a n/a
SST
792,
5
763 630 680 750 673 700 690 736 756 710 710 765 705 689 649 774 728 728 720 740 710 700 710
SMG -** -** n/a n/a
Averag
e
771 749 630 680 750 673 700 690 739 724 710 710 740 704 689 649 760 726 728 720 750 710 700 710
• without students who were enrolled on fee-paying basis
• ** no students admitted to SMG by Secondary School graduate category

8. Gender
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
# % # % # % # % # % # %
Male 38 41,8% 44 51,8% 39 51,3% 59 51,3% 147 45.1% 177 39,8
Female 53 58,2% 41 48,2% 37 48,7% 56 48,7% 121 54.9% 268 60,2
Total 91 100% 85 100% 76 100% 115 100% 268 100% 445 100%
Statistics on Students Admitted by Gender 2014-2019