York University overall ranking by THE is #401 out of 1502 globally, #12 out of 31 in Canada for the year 2023 and for the Business stream. The University of Bath is at #251-300 in the world by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023.It is also ranked 4th for graduate prospects by the Complete University Guide 2024 and placed among the Top 100 of the international QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2022.
| University of York | University of Bath | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | 5.6 Out of 10 | 5.1 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 38 The Guardian 2026 # 154 Times Higher Education 2026 # 169 QS World University 2026 | # 8 The Guardian 2026 # 132 QS World University 2026 # 251 Times Higher Education 2026 |
| Subject Strength | # 251 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2025 # 153 for Medicine by QS World University 2025 # 31 for Law by The Guardian 2026 | # 201 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2025 # 301 for Medicine by QS World University 2025 # 151 for Law by Academy Ranking of World Universities 2021 |
| Programs | UG Programs -116 PG Programs -167 Doctorate Programs -43 | UG Programs -78 PG Programs -88 Doctorate Programs -6 |
| Acceptance Rate | 79.0 % | 20.0 % |
| Exam Score | GMAT-550 IELTS-6.5 PTE-61 TOEFL-88 | GMAT-600 IELTS-6.5 PTE-62 SAT-1220 TOEFL-90 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 22183 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 22617 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 12805 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 20781 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 25878 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 31059 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | Graduate Employability Ranking 2020: 201 – 250; Top paying degrees with average annual salary are MBA: 137,000 USD, PhD: 107,000 USD, LLM: 98,000 USD, Bachelors: 80,000 USD; Top sectors hiring employers are legal department, financial services, legal & paralegal, and IT & software development | Ranked 4th in graduate employment (The Guardian University Guide 2020); Average annual salary: 45,100 USD; Top recruiters: WS Atkins Consultants Limited, Renishaw Plc, BAE Systems Inc., Civica UK Ltd, Ernst & Young; Highest paying degrees: Executive Masters (140,000 USD), BBA (108,000 USD), PhD (107,000 USD), Doctorate (99,000 USD), Masters in Finance (91,000 USD), MBA (90,000 USD), Other degrees (48,000 USD). |
| application requirements | Minimum 60% for admission in most PG programs; Statement of Purpose; CV | 60% in bachelors for MBA; Letter of Recommendation; CV |
| Campuses and B-Schools | NA | School of Management, University of Bath |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 8.2/10 Read 12 reviews | 7.8/10 Read 17 reviews |
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| General Facts | University of York | University of Bath |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1963 | 1856 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 16:1 |
| Male:Female | 44% Male, 56% Female | 54% Male, 46% Female |
| Location Facts | Size of the campus is about 500 acres and is located on the south-east side of the city; Campus is divided into two parts: West and East; East campus is new and built in the year 2009 | Main campus located in Claverton Down, east side of Bath; 1 hour 25 minutes away from London by train; |
| Library | Library has a collection of over a million books and e-books, 18,000 journals published regularly, 3,500 audio visual materials, previous years exam papers and thesis and dessertations written by university students. | 24/7 access all through the year; 334,000 print books; 500,000 e-books; 26,000 e-journals; 246 print journal titles; over 1km of unique & distinctive materials in Archives & Research Collection. |
| Campus Life | University has over 65 sports clubs and 200 student societies; Students participate in over 20 college sporting leagues every week; Mini festivals are organized in summer; University has music society and band society for music lovers; Students can audition for Samba York, a Brazilian style club | Over 100 societies and clubs on further mentioned themes: arts, departmental, ethical & political, faith & cultural and recreational; All international students automatically part of International Students’ Association (ISA); Postgraduate students are members of Postgraduate Association; Universities also have 48 sports clubs |
| Hostel | #Self-catered Shared Bathroom - $5148 #Catered En-suite Room - $7657 | #Rooms En -suite Room(Green Park house) - $10761 #Studio - $11781 #Standard - $8517 |
| Famous Alumni | Kerry Andrew (composer and singer); Ian Beiley (author); Charles Butler (author); Horatio Clare (writer, radio producer, and journalist); Greg Dyke (Head of Football Association and BFI); Steve Foots (Chief Executive of Croda International); Ian Bailey (author); Paul Dolan (behavioural scientist); Peter Gordon (radio presenter) | TS Krishnamurthy (former Chief Election Commissioner of India); Neil Fox (radio DJ and TV presenter); Peter Butcher (British diplomat and Ambassador to Turkmenistan); Falah Mustafa Bakir (Foreign Minister of Iraqi Kurdistan); Sir Julian Horn-Smith (former COO of Vodafone); Nigel Healey (Vice Chancellor at Fiji National University); Steve Borthwick (former Bath and England rugby union player); Kieran O’Neill (entrepreneur) |
| City Life | York is located in Northern Yorkshire, England; City hosts the biggest food and drink festival of Great Britain and has the largest Railway Museum in the world; York Minster is the largest Gothic cathedral in Northern Europe; Economy is service-based with an unemployment rate of 2.8% in 2019. | Bath is considered to the one of the strongest economy in Europe; Its unemployment rate for July 2020 was 9.2%; Some of the popular industries in the city are aerospace & advanced engineering, creative & digital sector; energy sector (low carbon energy generation and supply), and business & professional services. Famous tourist sectors are Roman Baths, Royal Crescent, Bath Abbey, Pulteney Bridge, and Thermae Bath Spa. |
