SATAC Statistical Handbook 2008 - Universities
Table M - Undergraduate Statistics by Age Range by all Institutions
| Age Bracket | First Preferences | Total Preferences | Offers | Enrolments | Deferments | Rejections |
| 18 Years or Younger | 12278 | 53806 | 9470 | 5790 | 2133 | 1447 |
| 19 - 20 Years old | 4002 | 12251 | 2764 | 2013 | 213 | 532 |
| 21 - 24 Years old | 2735 | 8588 | 2052 | 1499 | 215 | 333 |
| 25 - 29 Years old | 1656 | 4631 | 1243 | 870 | 132 | 240 |
| 30 - 34 Years old | 1114 | 2967 | 862 | 598 | 118 | 146 |
| 35 - 39 Years old | 859 | 2202 | 683 | 472 | 101 | 110 |
| 40 - 44 Years old | 591 | 1387 | 464 | 300 | 71 | 93 |
| 45 - 49 Years old | 462 | 970 | 385 | 253 | 51 | 81 |
| 50 - 54 Years old | 196 | 415 | 158 | 101 | 20 | 37 |
| 55 - 59 Years old | 103 | 175 | 83 | 51 | 8 | 24 |
| 60 - 64 Years old | 35 | 62 | 29 | 19 | 5 | 5 |
| 65 Years old or older | 16 | 25 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 |