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University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh · Scotland · Larger research-intensive

MetricValue
Graduate earnings (5yr)£41,400 (Sector median: £32,693)
Graduate earnings (3yr)£35,900 (Sector median: £29,373)
Graduate earnings (1yr)£28,900 (Sector median: £25,866)
Sustained employment85.4%
Offer rate51.8% (66,340 applicants)
Student satisfaction (NSS)76.9% (Average of 7 NSS theme scores. Benchmark: 83.3%)
Financial stabilityGreen (Surplus: 1.4%)
Total students39,015 (41.6% international)
Median monthly rent£1,432 (UK median: £1,381)

Top subjects by graduate earnings

SubjectMedian earnings (5yr)
Medicine and dentistry£60,900
Computing£57,800
Economics£54,500
Mathematical sciences£49,400
Pharmacology, toxicology and pharmacy£47,900

Nearest station: Edinburgh Waverley (0.5 km)

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Data years: earnings: LEO 2023/2024, entry: UCAS 2025, satisfaction: NSS 2025, finance: HESA 2024/25, students: HESA 2024/25, outcomes: Graduate Outcomes 2023/24