Impact of the Numerus Clausus act

a) Number of Jews applying and admitted to the medical faculty of Budapest (1920)
Class Applying Admittable (based on school performance) Admitted
I. 1261 644 30 (4,6 %)
II-V 4414 2815 215 (7,6 %)
I-V összesen 5615 3459 245 (7,0 %)



b) Percentage of Jewish students at the universities
Academic year Ratio of Jewish students (%)
1917/18 – 1919/20 33.6
1919/20 5,9
1920/21-1924/25 12,7