Summary
Edge Hill is a multi-award-winning university that aims to open doors for its students, providing an outstanding student experience and high-quality teaching (TEF 2023). Students are guaranteed accommodation on a stunning campus within easy reach of England's best cities, countryside and coast. Underpinned by research and teaching excellence, students and academics create new knowledge and life-changing opportunities, enabling every individual to thrive.
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REQUEST INFOStudent statistics
These stats give you an idea of what the student population looks like at this university.
Study level
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Undergraduate73%Postgraduate27%
Study mode
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Full-time80%Part-time20%
Student population MEDIUM
- 10,001–15,000 students
Where students come from
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UK96%International4%EU0%
Student gender
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Male 30%Female 70%
League table performance
See the latest league table performance of this university - overall, by subject, and its ranking during the past five years.
University League Table 2027
Overall ranking
58th out of 130
Overall ranking trend - past 5 years
Ranking breakdown
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Overall score
/ Max 1000602 60%58th
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Entry standards
/ Max 208116 56%76th
15 -
Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.22 80%16th
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Research quality
/ Max 42.67 67%96th
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Research intensity
/ Max 10.32 32%90th
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Academic services spend
/ Max 45921516 33%107th
12 -
Facilities spend
/ Max 2556790 31%57th
26 -
Student - staff ratio
/ Min 9.314.558th
4 -
Continuation
/ Max 10091.3 91%63rd
9 -
Graduate prospects – outcomes
/ Max 10074.7 75%54th
4 -
Graduate prospects – on track
/ Max 10076.3 76%45th
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Subject League Tables 2027
Subjects ranked in the top ten
- Accounting & Finance
- Biological Sciences
- Biomedical Sciences
- Business & Management Studies
- Childhood & Youth Studies
- Communication & Media Studies
- Computer Science
- Counselling, Psychotherapy & Occupational Therapy
- Creative Writing
- Drama, Dance & Cinematics
- Education
- English
- Food Science
- Geography & Environmental Science
- Health Studies
- History
- Law
- Mathematics
- Medicine
- Music
- Nursing & Midwifery
- Paramedic Science
- Politics
- Psychology
- Social Policy
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Sports Science
- Tourism, Transport, Travel & Heritage Studies
Overall ranking
40th out of 104
Accounting & Finance ranking breakdown
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Overall score
/ Max 10081.4 81%40th
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Entry standards
/ Max 209106 51%59th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.65 91%1st
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Research quality
/ Max 42.56 64%73rd
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Continuation
/ Max 10089.3 89%59th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 100n/a
Campus locations
Study options
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For postgraduate courses
Frequently asked questions
There are many clubs and societies to join – from sports clubs to academic interests, hobbies to political and religious societies. Whatever your interest, Edge Hill University is keen to help you develop and reach your full potential. With so many courses available at the university, you're bound to find the right one for you. Edge Hill University is proud of its facilities and high-quality teaching. Have a look at where it ranks on our league tables and see how its strengths could match what you are looking for from your university experience.
A degree is a fantastic way to explore subjects you are interested in more in-depth and to work in a field that interests you after graduation. If you do something you enjoy, you'll never work a day in your life! If you are keen to stay in education, an undergraduate degree means you can go on to a master's degree or a PhD to become an expert in your field of interest.
Edge Hill's main campus is close to the charming market town of Ormskirk in North West England, conveniently located between Liverpool and Manchester. This offers students the best of both worlds, with green spaces and sandy beaches as well as dynamic nightlife on their doorstep. Liverpool is just a 30-minute train ride away; a hub of sport, music and culture. The North West is also cheaper to live and study in than many other parts of the UK. Edge Hill delivers some health programmes at St James' campus in Manchester city centre. Students who study at Edge Hill love what campus life has to offer, having everything they need in one place.