Summary
The University of Bolton is ranked in the UK's top 5 overall for student satisfaction (Complete University Guide).
Student-to-staff ratio is low and class sizes are kept purposely small in order to provide a tailored, supportive environment.
The University of Bolton dates back to 1825, with a long and distinguished history of providing quality education. Ranked 1st for student satisfaction in the North West (Complete University Guide), its modern friendly campus near the centre of Bolton is home to 11,000 students. Many undergraduate courses are professionally accredited.
SOURCE:
CONSULTATION & TEF
Student statistics
Study level
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Undergraduate82%
- Postgraduate18%
Study mode
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Full-time69%
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Part-time31%
Student population MEDIUM
- 5k - 10k
Where students come from
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UK92%
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EU2%
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International6%
Student gender
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Male 44%
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Female 56%
SOURCE: HESA
League table performance
University League Table 2020
Overall ranking
128th out of 131
Overall ranking trend - past 5 years
Ranking breakdown
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Overall score
/ Max 1000447 45%128th
2 -
Entry standards
/ Max 224115 51%109th
8 -
Student satisfaction
/ Max 54.21 84%5th
31 -
Research quality
/ Max 42.04 51%119th
1 -
Research intensity
/ Max 10.20 20%102nd
1 -
Graduate prospects
/ Max 10056.5 57%131st
24 -
Academic services spend
/ Max 27581023 37%126th
1 -
Facilities spend
/ Max 1908422 22%105th
2 -
Student - staff ratio
/ Max 31.614.230th
8 -
Good honours
/ Max 10060.8 61%130th
2 -
Degree completion
/ Max 10072.8 73%128th
1
Subject League Tables 2020
Accounting & Finance
- Accounting & Finance
- Art & Design
- Building
- Business & Management Studies
- Civil Engineering
- Communication & Media Studies
- Computer Science
- Creative Writing
- Drama, Dance & Cinematics
- Education
- English
- General Engineering
- Law
- Materials Technology
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medical Technology
- Nursing
- Psychology
- Social Work
- Sports Science
Overall ranking
93rd out of 102
Accounting & Finance ranking breakdown
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Overall score
/ Max 10080.9 81%93rd
1 -
Entry standards
/ Max 22085 39%99th
4 -
Student satisfaction
/ Max 54.53 91%2nd
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Research quality
/ Max 4n/a -
Research intensity
/ Max 1n/a -
Graduate prospects
/ Max 10056.0 56%88th
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SOURCE: UNIVERSITY LEAGUE TABLES
Campus locations
Study options
For undergraduate courses
SOURCE: IDP CONNECT & UCAS
