SATAC Statistical Handbook 2004 - Universities
Table R - Undergraduate 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 | 646 | 3035 | 534 | 402 | 59 | 42 |
| 3 Engineering and Related Technologies | 1177 | 5173 | 1051 | 716 | 149 | 94 |
| 4 Architecture and Building | 622 | 2409 | 497 | 345 | 96 | 38 |
| 5 Agriculture, Environmental and Related Studies | 769 | 2920 | 774 | 457 | 175 | 87 |
| 6 Health | 5923 | 16644 | 2942 | 1968 | 390 | 303 |
| 7 Education | 2142 | 7714 | 1183 | 898 | 168 | 86 |
| 8 Management and Commerce | 2815 | 12377 | 2175 | 1514 | 333 | 214 |
| 9 Society and Culture | 4826 | 21362 | 3981 | 2728 | 613 | 402 |
| 10 Creative Arts | 1564 | 5333 | 1271 | 919 | 191 | 95 |