Karlstad University in numbers
Data from the annual report for 2025. In parentheses 2024 figures.
Education
Programs: about 90 (85)
Courses: about 800 (750)
Subjects: 55 (50)
Students
Undergraduate education: about 18 700 (17 700)
Research education: 282 (266)
Staff
Total: 1 393 (1 387)
Teaching and research: 69% (69)
Technical and administrative: 31% (31)
Operating income in 2025 (million SEK)
Income from appropriations: 1 126,7 (1 069,8 )
Fees and other compensations: 126,7 (113,9)
Contributions: 236,2 (215,6)
Financial income: 9,9 (17,6)
Total income: 1 499,5 (1 443,9)
Operating expenses in 2025 (million SEK)
Personnel costs: 1 150,7 (1 096,8)
Rental and property charges: 149,9 (153,3 )
Other expenses: 184,6 (181,5)
Financial cost: 1,8 (3,1)
Depreciation: 22,5 (22,4 )
Total costs: 1 509,5 (1 457,1)