Summary
The Royal Agricultural University (RAU) has been at the forefront of agricultural education and a key contributor to the land-based sector for 175 years. As well as agriculture, courses include animal science, business and enterprise, environment, heritage, archaeology, equine studies, farm management, food security, real estate and rural land management. Graduates are highly employable and the RAU's enterprise programme embeds entrepreneurship across the university.
Student statistics
Study level
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Undergraduate80%
- Postgraduate20%
Study mode
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Full-time96%
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Part-time4%
Student population SMALL
- Less than 5k
Where students come from
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UK88%
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EU4%
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International8%
Student gender
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Male 55%
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Female 45%
League table performance
University League Table 2020
Ranking breakdown
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Overall score
/ Max 1000490 49%123rd
6 -
Entry standards
/ Max 224118 53%97th
8 -
Student satisfaction
/ Max 53.90 78%119th
19 -
Research quality
/ Max 41.40 35%126th
1 -
Research intensity
/ Max 10.26 26%83rd
1 -
Graduate prospects
/ Max 10063.3 63%124th
15 -
Academic services spend
/ Max 27581831 66%34th
12 -
Facilities spend
/ Max 1908900 47%17th
7 -
Student - staff ratio
/ Max 31.620.9127th
1 -
Good honours
/ Max 10063.5 64%127th
10 -
Degree completion
/ Max 10091.2 91%33rd
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Subject League Tables 2020
Overall ranking
13th out of 19
Subject ranking trend - past 5 years
Agriculture & Forestry ranking breakdown
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Overall score
/ Max 10084.7 85%13th
1 -
Entry standards
/ Max 155121 78%14th
1 -
Student satisfaction
/ Max 53.99 80%11th
3 -
Research quality
/ Max 41.40 35%14th
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Research intensity
/ Max 10.48 48%13th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10054.0 54%11th
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