This report shows the total number of HSC Distinguished Achiever awards won in each subject across all NSW schools in 2014.
| 1 | Aboriginal Studies | 36 |
| 2 | Agriculture | 90 |
| 3 | Ancient History | 979 |
| 4 | Arabic Continuers | 16 |
| 5 | Arabic Extension | 11 |
| 6 | Armenian Continuers | 8 |
| 7 | Automotive Examination | 7 |
| 8 | Biology | 993 |
| 9 | Business Services Examination | 26 |
| 10 | Business Studies | 1427 |
| 11 | Chemistry | 1309 |
| 12 | Chinese Background Speakers | 82 |
| 13 | Chinese Beginners | 17 |
| 14 | Chinese Continuers | 23 |
| 15 | Chinese Extension | 23 |
| 16 | Classical Greek Continuers | 15 |
| 17 | Classical Greek Extension | 12 |
| 18 | Classical Hebrew Continuers | 12 |
| 19 | Classical Hebrew Extension | 9 |
| 20 | Community and Family Studies | 435 |
| 21 | Construction Examination | 3 |
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| 22 | Croatian Continuers | 2 |
| 23 | Dance | 118 |
| 24 | Design and Technology | 340 |
| 25 | Drama | 630 |
| 26 | Earth and Environmental Science | 94 |
| 27 | Economics | 561 |
| 28 | Electrotechnology Examination | 2 |
| 29 | Engineering Studies | 188 |
| 30 | English (Advanced) | 3925 |
| 31 | English (Standard) | 90 |
| 32 | English as a Second Language | 104 |
| 33 | English Extension 1 | 1483 |
| 34 | English Extension 2 | 412 |
| 35 | Entertainment Industry Examination | 28 |
| 36 | Filipino Continuers | 7 |
| 37 | Financial Services Examination | 14 |
| 38 | Food Technology | 265 |
| 39 | French Beginners | 129 |
| 40 | French Continuers | 278 |
| 41 | French Extension | 79 |
| 42 | Geography | 333 |
| 43 | German Beginners | 29 |
| 44 | German Continuers | 82 |
| 45 | German Extension | 19 |
| 46 | Heritage Chinese (Mandarin) | 37 |
| 47 | Heritage Japanese | 4 |
| 48 | Heritage Korean | 25 |
| 49 | Hindi Continuers | 10 |
| 50 | History Extension | 433 |
| 51 | Hospitality Examination | 267 |
| 52 | Human Services Examination | 9 |
| 53 | Hungarian Continuers | 4 |
| 54 | Indonesian Background Speakers | 1 |
| 55 | Indonesian Beginners | 10 |
| 56 | Indonesian Continuers | 18 |
| 57 | Indonesian Extension | 8 |
| 58 | Industrial Technology | 480 |
| 59 | Information and Digital Technology Examination | 17 |
| 60 | Information Processes and Technology | 201 |
| 61 | Italian Beginners | 42 |
| 62 | Italian Continuers | 67 |
| 63 | Italian Extension | 15 |
| 64 | Japanese Beginners | 92 |
| 65 | Japanese Continuers | 107 |
| 66 | Japanese Extension | 56 |
| 67 | Korean Background Speakers | 10 |
| 68 | Korean Continuers | 10 |
| 69 | Latin Continuers | 70 |
| 70 | Latin Extension | 61 |
| 71 | Legal Studies | 1275 |
| 72 | Macedonian Continuers | 7 |
| 73 | Mathematics | 3634 |
| 74 | Mathematics Extension 1 | 2745 |
| 75 | Mathematics Extension 2 | 1062 |
| 76 | Mathematics General 2 | 1736 |
| 77 | Metal and Engineering Examination | 7 |
| 78 | Modern Greek Beginners | 20 |
| 79 | Modern Greek Continuers | 29 |
| 80 | Modern Greek Extension | 26 |
| 81 | Modern Hebrew Continuers | 31 |
| 82 | Modern History | 899 |
| 83 | Music 1 | 918 |
| 84 | Music 2 | 260 |
| 85 | Music Extension | 356 |
| 86 | Persian Background Speakers | 5 |
| 87 | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | 1221 |
| 88 | Physics | 825 |
| 89 | Polish Continuers | 16 |
| 90 | Primary Industries Examination | 28 |
| 91 | Retail Services Examination | 4 |
| 92 | Russian Background Speakers | 11 |
| 93 | Senior Science | 491 |
| 94 | Serbian Continuers | 7 |
| 95 | Society and Culture | 552 |
| 96 | Software Design and Development | 120 |
| 97 | Spanish Beginners | 30 |
| 98 | Spanish Continuers | 19 |
| 99 | Spanish Extension | 8 |
| 100 | Studies of Religion I | 1124 |
| 101 | Studies of Religion II | 453 |
| 102 | Swedish Continuers | 9 |
| 103 | Tamil Continuers | 4 |
| 104 | Textiles and Design | 252 |
| 105 | Tourism and Events Examination | 12 |
| 106 | Turkish Continuers | 8 |
| 107 | Ukrainian Continuers | 2 |
| 108 | Vietnamese Continuers | 8 |
| 109 | Visual Arts | 967 |