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Table 8 Dropout from Computing courses—male and female students (public institutions)

From: Influence of algorithmic abstraction and mathematical knowledge on rates of dropout from Computing degree courses

Course

Dropout (%)—public institutions

Male

Female

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

Computer Science

13.51

13.06

13.90

13.47

14.01

13.37

15.12

14.73

14.87

15.93

Computer Engineering

11.44

10.41

11.95

11.02

11.44

5.96

10.63

12.45

10.15

11.70

Software Engineering

9.22

10.05

13.53

9.17

13.45

15.63

10.71

10.53

8.51

14.75

Information Systems

16.35

13.51

13.88

16.34

15.12

16.49

12.82

13.26

17.09

17.08

Degree in Computing

13.48

17.70

17.98

20.71

18.19

10.05

18.43

17.75

17.23

16.68

Technology

13.75

14.46

17.42

14.76

16.68

15.81

16.09

19.10

17.00

18.13