SATAC Statistical Handbook 2004 - Universities
Table H - Preferences, Offers and Outcomes by Field of Education
| Broad Field of Education | 1st Prefs | Total Prefs | Offers | Enrolments | Deferments | Rejections |
| 1 Natural and Physical Sciences | 1260 | 7466 | 1487 | 950 | 216 | 160 |
| 2 Information Technology | 673 | 3129 | 556 | 417 | 61 | 46 |
| 3 Engineering and Related Technologies | 1177 | 5173 | 1051 | 716 | 149 | 94 |
| 4 Architecture and Building | 709 | 2560 | 579 | 411 | 102 | 46 |
| 5 Agriculture, Environmental and Related Studies | 769 | 2920 | 774 | 457 | 175 | 87 |
| 6 Health | 6091 | 16936 | 3059 | 2049 | 399 | 320 |
| 7 Education | 3166 | 10004 | 1932 | 1460 | 194 | 177 |
| 8 Management and Commerce | 2918 | 12574 | 2273 | 1580 | 334 | 237 |
| 9 Society and Culture | 5610 | 22798 | 4568 | 3162 | 629 | 488 |
| 10 Creative Arts | 1661 | 5563 | 1358 | 971 | 191 | 121 |
| Total | 24034 | 89123 | 17637 | 12173 | 2450 | 1776 |