Student Travel Subsidy Scheme
Summary of Statistics
  2007/2008 2008/2009 2009/2010 2010/2011 2011/2012
(as at 18.01.2012)
No. of applications
received

School sector
Tertiary sector
249 943
207 996
  41 947
244 144
201 517
42 647
242 597
196 102
46 495
238 004
189 778
  48 226
227 310
192 124
  35 186
No. of successful
applications

School sector
Tertiary sector
243 381
204 589
  38 792
237 401
197 829
39 572
235 703
192 478
43 225
230 653
185 592
  45 061
192 956
177 213
  15 743
Average subsidy
School sector
Tertiary sector

$1,339
$2,680
$1,236
$2,357
$1,261
$2,375

$1,309
$2,418

$1,526
$2,992
Total amount of
subsidy provided

School sector
Tertiary sector
$377.8m
$273.9m
$103.9m
$337.88m
$244.60m
$93.28m
$345.34m
$242.67m
$102.67m
$352.01m
$243.03m
$108.98m
$317.631m
$270.518m
$47.113m