Table 1 Distribution and sample sizes of STG master’s theses (2016 to 2022).
Subject assessment level | Number of universities | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A+ | 1 | 53 | 22 | 21 | 31 | 32 | 27 | 30 | 216 |
A | 1 | 18 | 32 | 40 | 63 | 61 | 47 | 41 | 302 |
A- | 1 | 25 | 21 | 37 | 30 | 18 | 18 | 24 | 173 |
B+ | 3 | 50 | 58 | 82 | 68 | 119 | 113 | 113 | 603 |
B | 4 | 146 | 152 | 156 | 177 | 198 | 201 | 211 | 1241 |
B- | 5 | 87 | 87 | 93 | 97 | 117 | 103 | 138 | 722 |
C+ | 4 | 71 | 57 | 58 | 65 | 68 | 75 | 27 | 421 |
C | 3 | 37 | 38 | 50 | 50 | 71 | 82 | 66 | 394 |
C- | 4 | 50 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 63 | 67 | 84 | 438 |
Total | 26 | 537 | 526 | 595 | 638 | 747 | 733 | 734 | 4510 |
