University of York
York, Yorkshire and The Humber. 268 full-time degree courses in 27 subjects.
Its strongest courses
Compared with the same subject at other universities (50 = typical).
- BSc Accounting, Business Finance and Management (with a year in industry) · Business and management (non-specific) · course score 64 · £40k after 5 years (UK average £31.5k)
- MSci Psychology · Psychology (non-specific) · course score 64 · £32k after 5 years (UK average £27.5k)
- BA English and Linguistics · English studies (non-specific) · course score 63 · £30.5k after 5 years (UK average £29k)
- MEng Computer Science · Computer science · course score 62 · £53.5k after 5 years (UK average £36k)
- BSc Bioarchaeology · Forensic and archaeological sciences · course score 62 · £36k after 5 years (UK average £33.5k)
Subjects
- Computing · 19 courses · £54k after 5 yrs
- Economics · 10 courses · £51k after 5 yrs
- Law · 3 courses · £44k after 5 yrs
- Engineering · 19 courses · £41k after 5 yrs
- Business and management · 19 courses · £40k after 5 yrs
- Physics and astronomy · 25 courses · £37.5k after 5 yrs
- Politics · 10 courses · £37k after 5 yrs
- Mathematical sciences · 16 courses · £36k after 5 yrs
- General, applied and forensic sciences · 2 courses · £36k after 5 yrs
- Chemistry · 16 courses · £34k after 5 yrs
- Geography, earth and environmental studies · 14 courses · £34k after 5 yrs
- Biosciences · 14 courses · £33.5k after 5 yrs
- Philosophy and religious studies · 1 course · £33k after 5 yrs
- Psychology · 2 courses · £32k after 5 yrs
- Medical sciences · 4 courses · £31.5k after 5 yrs
- Nursing and midwifery · 7 courses · £31.5k after 5 yrs
- Languages and area studies · 22 courses · £31k after 5 yrs
- Health and social care · 1 course · £30.5k after 5 yrs
- History and archaeology · 10 courses · £30k after 5 yrs
- Education and teaching · 2 courses · £30k after 5 yrs
- Sociology, social policy and anthropology · 19 courses · £29k after 5 yrs
- English studies · 22 courses · £29k after 5 yrs
- Creative arts and design · 1 course · £29k after 5 yrs
- Performing arts · 3 courses · £26k after 5 yrs
- Architecture, building and planning · 1 course · — after 5 yrs
- Media, journalism and communications · 1 course · — after 5 yrs
- Combined and general studies · 5 courses · — after 5 yrs
Questions
Is University of York a good university?
University of York ranks 19 of 149 UK universities on our overall score of 57 (50 is typical), based on graduate pay, jobs, student satisfaction, continuation, TEF and entry points.
How much do University of York graduates earn?
Graduates of a typical University of York course earn £34k five years after graduating, from HMRC tax records.
What are University of York's best courses?
Compared with the same subject at other universities, its strongest courses are Accounting, Business Finance and Management (with a year in industry), Psychology, English and Linguistics.
How the score works: universities are compared within each subject on salary five years after graduating (27%), the share in work or further study (18%), student satisfaction (18%), students staying on (13.5%), typical UCAS points (13.5%, compared within each nation) and the TEF rating (10%, England). 50 is typical. Figures: Discover Uni (Office for Students, HESA), National Student Survey, Graduate Outcomes, HMRC LEO earnings; full-time first degrees.