Number of higher education graduates up 6% in 2013

Compared with the previous year (413,300), the number of higher education graduates increased the12th time in a row (+6%).

The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that 395,100 German and 41,300 foreign citizens passed the relevant final exams.

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