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Public university

Aberystwyth University

Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, United Kingdom
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QS ranking
661 - 670
Acceptance rate
21%
Tuition fee
USD18,590/ year

Study background

University introduction

Aberystwyth University is located in Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, United Kingdom. Its most popular subjects include Education, Computer science, Psychology (non-specific), Politics and Others in language and area studies. This is a small university, with approximately 7,500 students.

Most international students come from

  1. 1.

    Italy

  2. 2.

    Bulgaria

  3. 3.

    Germany

  4. 4.

    France

  5. 5.

    Spain

Student gender

In this university

49%
51%

Male

Female

Other

Student-faculty ratio

In this university

15 : 1
15 students per 1 academic staff on average.

Average in the state

15 : 1
15 students per 1 academic staff on average.

Average in the country

16 : 1
16 students per 1 academic staff on average.

School funding

2020 Budget

USD 151.8 mn

2020 Endowment

USD 40.2 mn

University website

https://www.aber.ac.uk/en/

Subject information

Top 5 majors

  1. 1.

    Education

  2. 2.

    Computer science

  3. 3.

    Psychology (non-specific)

  4. 4.

    Politics

  5. 5.

    Others in language and area studies

Living abroad

Campus setting

Number of campuses

3

Campus type

Suburban

Campus size

4,220acres

Campus safety

Average number of crimes in country

41

Average number of crimes in state

23

Clubs & teams

  • Sports

  • Career

  • Social / Cultural / Volunteer

  • Arts

  • Academic / Interest

Number of national league teams

31

Sport facilities

Tennis courts

25

Football / Track fields

3

Basketball courts

13

Squash courts

2

Badminton courts

8

Swimming pool

1

Indoor gyms

2

Equestrian

Available

Golf

Available

Library and dormitory

Number of libraries

3

Number of dormitories

8

About the city

Living cost

Housing cost

USD
4,550
/ year

City weather

Jan–Mar

Humidity
82 - 87%
Temperature
2°
10°

Apr–Jun

Humidity
79 - 80%
Temperature
2°
16°

Jul–Sep

Humidity
82 - 85%
Temperature
9°
20°

Oct–Dec

Humidity
87 - 88%
Temperature
2°
15°

Urban distance

Nearest international airport

Cardiff Airport

Distance between airport and university

180 km

Transportation modes

Public transportation
Travel time
6 - 6.5 hours
Cost
USD 127 - 186

After graduation

Staff in career centre

In this university

388 : 1
388 students per 1 career staff on average

Average in state

388 : 1
388 students per 1 career staff on average

Average in the country

1,135 : 1
1,135 students per 1 career staff on average