SATAC Statistical Handbook 2008 - Universities
Table R - Undergraduate Preferences, Offers and Outcomes by Field of Education
| Broad Field of Education | First Preferences | Total Preferences | Offers | Enrolments | Deferments | Rejections |
| Natural and Physical Sciences | 1263 | 7399 | 1388 | 828 | 277 | 283 |
| Information Technology | 423 | 1934 | 326 | 245 | 47 | 34 |
| Engineering and Related Technologies | 1567 | 6446 | 1200 | 788 | 201 | 211 |
| Architecture and Building | 853 | 2981 | 680 | 483 | 106 | 91 |
| Agriculture, Environmental and Related Studies | 476 | 1677 | 431 | 249 | 108 | 74 |
| Health | 7465 | 20007 | 4284 | 2732 | 635 | 805 |
| Education | 2334 | 8881 | 1753 | 1238 | 297 | 218 |
| Management and Commerce | 2790 | 11509 | 2198 | 1514 | 356 | 328 |
| Society and Culture | 5174 | 20880 | 4631 | 3010 | 811 | 810 |
| Creative Arts | 1701 | 5764 | 1313 | 888 | 230 | 195 |