Direct admissions 2015

1. STATISTICS:
Direct and Transfer Admissions
2012-2015
NAZARBAYEV UNIVERSITY

2. Statistics on Students Admitted to the NU undergraduate programs
2012-2015
Direct/Transfer
applicants
2012 2013 2014 2015
# % # % # % # %
Registered applicants 199 218 248 346
Admitted students 30 38,89% 48 55,06% 91 73,98% 85 60,72%

3. Statistics on Students Admitted by NU Schools
2012-2015
NU Schools
2012 2013 2014 2015 Total
# % # % # % # % # %
School of
Engineering
1 3,57% 7 14,29% 20 21,98% 23 27,06% 51 20,08%
School of Science
and Technology
8 28,57% 26 54,17% 43 47,25% 37 43,53% 114 44,89%
School of
Humanities and
Social Sciences
21 67,86% 15 31,25% 28 30,77% 25 29,42% 89 35,04%
Total 30 100% 48 100% 91 100% 85 100% 254 100%

4. Statistics on Students Admitted by Category
2012-2015
Applicant category
2012 2013 2014 2015
# % # % # % # %
School graduate 17 53,57% 12 25,00% 22 24,18% 17 20,00%
International Subject
Olympiad winner
6 21,43% 19 39,58% 22 24,18% 7 8,24%
A-level graduate 1 3,57% 0 0,00% 0 0,00% 2 2,35%
IB graduate 1 3,57% 1 2,08% 2 2,20% 6 7,06%
Foundation program
graduate
1 3,57% 4 8,33% 4 4,40% 5 5,88%
NUFYP applicants 2 7,14% 10 20,83% 33 36,26% 46 54,12%
Transfer students 2 7,14% 2 4,17% 8 8,79% 0 0,00%
NIS-Cambridge
Certificate
0 0,00% 0 0,00% 0 0,00% 2 2,35%
Total 30 100% 48 100% 91 100% 85 100%

5. Statistics on Average Scores of IELTS and GPA (admitted students)
2012-2015
NU Schools
2012 2013 2014 2015
IELTS GPA IELTS GPA IELTS GPA IELTS GPA
School of
Engineering
6 n/a 6,9 4,94 7,07 4,96 6,9 4,95
School of
Science and
Technology
6,5 n/a 6,76 4,96 7,03 4,97 7,14 4,96
School of
Humanities and
Social Sciences
7 n/a 7 4,94 7,07 4,97 7,35 4,93
Average 6,5 n/a 6,88 4,94 7,05 4,96 7,13 4,94

6. Statistics on SAT1–Reasoning Test Average Scores (admitted students)
2012-2015
SAT 1 2012 2013 2014 2015
(SAT Reasoning
Test)
Min Max Ave Min Max Ave Min Max Ave Min Max Ave
School of
Engineering
1810 1810 1810 1740 1940 1850 1770 1900 1821
There is NO
"Secondary school
graduate" applicant
School of
Humanities and
Social Sciences
1670 1890 1772 1770 1970 1861 1760 2150 1866 1860 2000 1922
School of Science
and Technology
1980 1980 1980 1770 1830 1800 1810 1870 1840 1880 2000 1945
Average 1820 1893 1854 1760 1913 1837 1780 1973 1842 1860 2000 1933

7. Statistics on SAT 2–Subject Test Average Scores
(admitted students)
2012-2015
SAT 2 2013 2014 2015
(SAT Subject
Test)
Math Physics Math Physics Chemistry Biology Math Physics Chemistry Biology
School of
Engineering
750 650 750 735 n/a n/a
There is NO "Secondary school
graduate" applicant
School of
Science and
Technology
760 720 792,5 762,5 630 680 750 673 700 690
Average 755 685 771,3 748,75 630 680 750 673 700 690

8. Gender
2012 2013 2014 2015 Total
# % # % # % # % # %
Male 20 67,86% 34 70,83% 38 41,76% 44 51,77% 136 53,55%
Female 10 32,14% 14 29,17% 53 58,24% 41 48,23% 118 46,46%
Total 28 100% 48 100% 91 100% 85 100% 254 100%
Statistics on Students Admitted by Gender
2012-2015