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Public university

University of York

York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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QS ranking
167
Acceptance rate
20%
Tuition fee
USD26,650/ year

Study background

University introduction

University of York is located in York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom. Its most popular subjects include Computer science, Business and management (non-specific), Politics, Law and Economics. This is a medium-sized university, with approximately 18,500 students.

Local vs international students

Percentage of local vs international students in state
89%
11%
Percentage of local vs international students in country
98%
2%
Local studentsInternational students

Most international students come from

  1. 1.

    China

  2. 2.

    Hong Kong

  3. 3.

    France

  4. 4.

    italy

  5. 5.

    Greece

Student gender

In this university

44%
56%

Male

Female

Other

Student-faculty ratio

In this university

9 : 1
9 students per 1 academic staff on average.

Average in the state

14 : 1
14 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 509.2 mn

2020 Endowment

USD 9.2 mn

University website

https://www.york.ac.uk/

Subject information

Top 5 majors

  1. 1.

    Computer science

  2. 2.

    Business and management (non-specific)

  3. 3.

    Politics

  4. 4.

    Law

  5. 5.

    Economics

Living abroad

Campus setting

Number of campuses

1

Campus type

Suburban

Campus size

393acres

Campus safety

Average number of crimes in country

41

Average number of crimes in state

53

Health support

In this university

208 : 1
208 students per 1 counsellor on average.

Average in the state

208 : 1
208 students per 1 counsellor on average.

Average in the country

957 : 1
957 students per 1 counsellor on average.

Clubs & teams

  • Academic / Interest

  • Social / Cultural / Volunteer

  • Sports

  • Arts

  • Career

Number of national league teams

64

Sport facilities

Tennis courts

6

Football / Track fields

9

Basketball courts

3

Squash courts

1

Badminton courts

1

Swimming pool

4

Indoor gyms

2

Equestrian

Available

Golf

Available

Library and dormitory

Number of libraries

7

Number of dormitories

10

About the city

Living cost

Housing cost

USD
9,360
/ year

City weather

Jan–Mar

Humidity
78 - 85%
Temperature
2°
10°

Apr–Jun

Humidity
74 - 76%
Temperature
4°
19°

Jul–Sep

Humidity
74 - 79%
Temperature
9°
21°

Oct–Dec

Humidity
83 - 87%
Temperature
2°
14°

Urban distance

Nearest international airport

Manchester Airport

Distance between airport and university

136 km

Transportation modes

Public transportation
Travel time
3.5 - 4 hours
Cost
USD 35 - 58

After graduation

QS World Graduate Employability Rankings

Ranking

201 - 250

Score

38.3

Staff in career centre

In this university

335 : 1
335 students per 1 career staff on average

Average in state

721 : 1
721 students per 1 career staff on average

Average in the country

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

Events & services

Average numbers of events per year

110

Average numbers of services

6