University of Reading
Reading · England · Larger research-intensive
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Graduate earnings (5yr) | £35,800 (Sector median: £30,900) |
| Graduate earnings (3yr) | £29,900 (Sector median: £27,593) |
| Graduate earnings (1yr) | £25,900 (Sector median: £24,646) |
| Sustained employment | 89.8% |
| Offer rate | 90.4% (27,140 applicants) |
| Teaching satisfaction (NSS) | 85.3% (Benchmark: 86.4%) |
| Continuation rate | 93.7% (Benchmark: 92.2%) |
| Completion rate | 94.6% (Benchmark: 93.0%) |
| Financial stability | Amber (Surplus: -3.7%) |
| Total students | 21,370 (18.0% international) |
| Median monthly rent | £1,579 (UK median: £1,381) |
Top subjects by graduate earnings
| Subject | Median earnings (5yr) |
|---|---|
| Architecture, building and planning | £51,100 |
| Business and management | £49,300 |
| Economics | £46,700 |
| Computing | £45,300 |
| Pharmacology, toxicology and pharmacy | £43,400 |
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Data years: earnings: 2022/2023, entry: 2025, satisfaction: 2025, finance: 2024/25, students: 2024/25, outcomes: OfS B3