The total number of students in Israeli institutions of higher learning during the 1967-68 academic year was 25,541, the Central Bureau of Statistics reported today. The bureau reported that 11,458 attended the Hebrew University, 4,943 attended the Haifa Institute of Technology, and 4,852 attended Tel Aviv University. The bureau listed the total academic staff of the institutions as 3,749, with 1,343 at the Hebrew University.
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