University of Sheffield one of the world top-100 university, University of Sheffield is ranked #131for graduate employability ranking by QS in 2022. University of Liverpool ranks in the top 200 global universities by prominent ranking agencies like QS, THE, U.S. News and Shanghai ARWU
| University of Sheffield | University of Liverpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | 6 Out of 10 | 5.6 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 16 The Guardian 2026 # 92 QS World University 2026 # 108 Times Higher Education 2026 | # 21 The Guardian 2026 # 143 Times Higher Education 2026 # 147 QS World University 2026 |
| Subject Strength | # 96 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2025 # 106 for Medicine by QS World University 2025 # 19 for Law by The Guardian 2026 | # 151 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2025 # 74 for Medicine by QS World University 2025 # 27 for Law by The Guardian 2026 |
| Programs | UG Programs -59 PG Programs -55 | UG Programs -24 PG Programs -35 |
| Acceptance Rate | 85.0 % | 14.0 % |
| Exam Score | GMAT-550 GRE-306 IELTS-6 PTE-61 TOEFL-88 | IELTS-6 PTE-55 TOEFL-88 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 30875 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 31190 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 24545 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 29100 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 29900 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 667 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | Graduate employability ranks: #121-130 | QS Graduate Employablity #161- 170; Highest paying degrees: Ph.D. (101,000 USD); Doctorate (96,000 USD); MBA (89,000 USD); Masters in Science (69,000 USD); Bachelor of Science (67,000 USD). |
| Campuses and B-Schools | Sheffield University Management School | NA |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 8.3/10 Read 20 reviews | 8.3/10 Read 24 reviews |
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| General Facts | University of Sheffield | University of Liverpool |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1905 | 1881 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 |
| Male:Female | 46% Male, 54% Female | 45% Male, 55% Female |
| Location Facts | Two campus areas: Western Bank (main) and St George’s. The main campus is located in the heart of city, surrounded by many green spaces gardens, parks and woodland area. | Based in the city of Liverpool, England; 5 minutes' walk from Liverpool City Centre; Occupying 100 acres of land. |
| Library | According 2017-18 annual report: 1.1 million collections; 3.2 million visits; 3,532 study spaces; 5.6 million digital library searches; 12.1 million digital downloads; 216,000 books loaned | Open 24 hours during term; Houses 2 million books; 40,000 electronic journals; Also houses the Special Collections & Archives. |
| Campus Life | Student’s Union has 350 clubs and societies; bars, cafe, and restaurants; box office for tickets to concerts and performances; events; student council; support services. The university also offers opportunities to indulge in volunteering, DJing, Dancing, Sports, involving in faith groups, Faishon, and Film making. | 51 student-led sports clubs; 25 m swimming pool; fitness center; squash courts; sports halls; 13 grass pitches; 2 synthetic hockey pitches; 3G rugby training area; On-campus cafes: Victoria Gallery & Museum, Augustus John Public House, Vine Court and Guild of Students Food Court; Victoria Gallery & Museum; Garstang Museum of Archaeology; Liverpool Confucius Institute. |
| Hostel | #Rooms - Shared Bathroom - $4200 #Rooms - En-Suite+ - $7879 #Rooms - Delux+ - $8473 | #Premier Room(Per Week) - $199 #Premier Studio(Per week) - $221 #Premier Studio Apartment(Per Week) - $247 |
| Famous Alumni | David Childs (former Managing Partner of Clifford Chance); Lindsay Ashford (author); Hilary Mantel (two times Booker Prize winner); Glenn Moore (comedian); Any Johnson (pilot); Helen Sharman (first British astronaut); Sir Donald Bailey (inventor of the Bailey Bridge), Lord Florey (Nobel Prize laureate), Sir Hans Krebs (Nobel Prize laureate), etc. | 10 Nobel Prize laureates; Edward Stringer (Deputy Chief Defence, Royal Air Force); Gwen Alston (Aerodynamicist & educationalist); Brian Hall (Footballer); Sanjay Jha (Co-CEO Motorola, Inc.); Martin Smith (Vehicle designer); Sir James Stirling (Architect); Sir Ronald Ross (Nobel Prize winner in Medicine); Wade Barrett (professional wrestler). |
| City Life | Sheffield is known as the “steel city”; home to the world’s oldest football club: Sheffield FC; has the largest theatre complex of the UK. It is not only the 4th largest city in England but also one of the safest cities. The city is also known for having the cost of living 10% lower than the national average. The unemployment rate of the city is 4.2% | Liverpool is a city in Merseyside, England; Projected 15% growth in the knowledge economy by 2022; 54 million visitors annually; 2nd highest number of museums and galleries; Popular attractions include: The Beatles Story; Albert Dock; Tate Gallery; Merseyside Maritime Museum; St. George's Hall; Museum of Liverpool |
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