Summary
Royal Holloway is a research-intensive university with 25 academic departments spanning the arts and humanities, sciences, social sciences, management, economics and law. The university was founded by two social reformers who pioneered the ideal of education and knowledge for all who could benefit, and their vision lives on today. Students are inspired by the quality of research and teaching to succeed academically, socially and personally.
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Student 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-time91%Part-time9%
Student population MEDIUM
- 10,001–15,000 students
Where students come from
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UK72%International20%EU8%
Student gender
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Male 43%Female 57%
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 2021
Overall ranking
24th out of 130
Overall ranking trend - past 5 years
Ranking breakdown
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Overall score
/ Max 1000761 76%24th
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Entry standards
/ Max 212135 64%49th
2 -
Student satisfaction
/ Max 54.08 82%42nd
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Research quality
/ Max 43.09 77%24th
1 -
Research intensity
/ Max 10.77 77%30th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10073.5 74%74th
2 -
Academic services spend
/ Max 29821875 63%46th
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Facilities spend
/ Max 1939834 43%28th
5 -
Student - staff ratio
/ Max 24.214.740th
4 -
Good honours
/ Max 10081.5 82%34th
5 -
Degree completion
/ Max 10091.1 91%32nd
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Subject League Tables 2021
- Accounting & Finance
- Biological Sciences
- Business & Management Studies
- Classics & Ancient History
- Communication & Media Studies
- Computer Science
- Creative Writing
- Drama, Dance & Cinematics
- Economics
- English
- French
- Geography & Environmental Science
- Geology
- German
- History
- Iberian Languages
- Italian
- Law
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Music
- Philosophy
- Physics & Astronomy
- Politics
- Psychology
- Sociology
Overall ranking
40th out of 103
Subject ranking trend - past 5 years
Accounting & Finance ranking breakdown
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Overall score
/ Max 10089.7 90%40th
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Entry standards
/ Max 220126 57%41st
2 -
Student satisfaction
/ Max 53.90 78%92nd
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Research quality
/ Max 42.96 74%22nd
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Research intensity
/ Max 10.66 66%23rd
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 100n/a
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