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University League Table 2021:
1st
CITY CENTRE
COLLEGIATE
Summary
Students at Cambridge are immersed in a college community with a shared purpose, to challenge and deepen knowledge.
The University of Cambridge was founded in 1209; it has a global reputation for outstanding academic achievement and world-class original research.
SOURCE:
CONSULTATION & TEF
Student statistics
Study level
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Undergraduate60%
- Postgraduate40%
Study mode
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Full-time92%
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Part-time8%
Student population LARGE
- 10k - 25k
Where students come from
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UK65%
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EU13%
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International23%
Student gender
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Male 53%
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Female 47%
SOURCE: HESA
League table performance
University League Table 2021
Overall ranking
1st out of 130
Overall ranking trend - past 5 years
Ranking breakdown
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Overall score
/ Max 10001000 100%1st
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Entry standards
/ Max 212212 100%1st
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 5n/a -
Research quality
/ Max 43.33 83%4th
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Research intensity
/ Max 10.95 95%1st
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10086.7 87%7th
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Academic services spend
/ Max 29822718 91%3rd
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Facilities spend
/ Max 19391043 54%13th
2 -
Student - staff ratio
/ Max 24.211.24th
1 -
Good honours
/ Max 10092.9 93%2nd
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Degree completion
/ Max 10098.8 99%1st
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Subject League Tables 2021
44
Subjects ranked in the top ten
Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering
- Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Anthropology
- Archaeology
- Architecture
- Biological Sciences
- Celtic Studies
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Classics & Ancient History
- Computer Science
- East & South Asian Studies
- Economics
- Education
- Electrical & Electronic Engineering
- English
- French
- General Engineering
- Geography & Environmental Science
- Geology
- German
- History
- History of Art, Architecture & Design
- Iberian Languages
- Italian
- Land & Property Management
- Law
- Linguistics
- Materials Technology
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medicine
- Music
- Pharmacology & Pharmacy
- Philosophy
- Physics & Astronomy
- Politics
- Psychology
- Russian & East European Languages
- Sociology
- Theology & Religious Studies
- Town & Country Planning and Landscape Design
- Veterinary Medicine
Overall ranking
1st out of 39
Subject ranking trend - past 5 years
Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering ranking breakdown
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Overall score
/ Max 100100.0 100%1st
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Entry standards
/ Max 222222 100%1st
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 5n/a -
Research quality
/ Max 43.48 87%1st
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Research intensity
/ Max 11.00 100%1st
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10094 94%1st
SOURCE: UNIVERSITY LEAGUE TABLES
Campus locations
Study options
For undergraduate courses
SOURCE: IDP CONNECT & UCAS