Transparency Information

As part of condition F1 of the regulatory framework for higher education in England set by the , universities are required to publish specific data about the students they admit in the interests of transparency.

The information published on these pages shows the number of students who attained a particular degree or other academic award, or a particular level of such an award, on completion of their course with us. These numbers are shown by reference to:

  • the sex of the individuals to which they relate
  • their ethnicity
  • their socioeconomic background.

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Table 1a: Percentage of classified first degrees at grade 2:1 or above by characteristic for 2023-24 and 2024-25 qualifiers

Year of qualifying  Characteristic Characteristic split Percentage
2023-24 Ethnicity Asian 80.0%
Black 71.7%
Mixed 80.9%
Other 82.5%
White 87.2%
English IMD 2025 quintile 1 73.1%
2 78.9%
3 82.5%
4 85.0%
5 88.4%
Sex Female 88.9%
Male 80.5%
2024-25 Ethnicity Asian 83.2%
Black 71.2%
Mixed 81.6%
Other 77.5%
White 87.4%
English IMD 2025 quintile 1 77.6%
2 78.2%
3 86.4%
4 86.2%
5 86.9%
Sex Female 88.7%
Male 81.9%

Table 1b: Detailed information on attainment for 2023-24 and 2024-25 qualifiers

Academic year of qualifying Mode of study Characteristic Characteristic split Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded Headcount of other undergraduate awards
2023-24 Full Time Ethnicity Asian 370 23.5% 56.5% 19.7% DPL None Low
Black 200 15.7% 56.1% 26.8% 1.5% None Low
Mixed 180 20.2% 60.7% 16.9% 2.2% None None
Other 40 22.5% 60.0% 17.5% DPL None None
White 2630 29.0% 58.2% 12.2% 0.6% None 60
Unknown 130 18.4% 40.0% 32.0% 9.6% None 70
EIMD 2025 quintile 1 230 21.1% 52.0% 25.1% 1.8% None Low
2 340 22.7% 56.3% 19.0% 2.1% None Low
3 630 27.9% 54.5% 16.1% 1.4% None 30
4 810 26.6% 58.4% 14.2% 0.9% None 40
5 1290 29.3% 59.1% 11.0% 0.5% None 30
N/A 140 21.7% 60.9% 16.7% DPL None Low
Unknown Low Low Low Low Low None None
Sex Female 1550 29.8% 59.1% 10.4% 0.7% None 40
Male 1990 24.5% 56.0% 18.2% 1.3% None 110
2024-26 Full Time Ethnicity Asian 410 24.4% 58.8% 14.3% 2.5% None Low
Black 180 12.5% 58.7% 26.6% 2.2% None None
Mixed 250 24.8% 56.8% 17.6% DPL None Low
Other 40 17.5% 60.0% 20.0% DPL None None
White 2650 29.6% 57.8% 12.1% 0.5% None 40
Unknown 100 14.6% 40.6% 31.3% 13.5% None 70
EIMD 2025 quintile 1 220 17.4% 60.3% 19.6% 2.7% None Low
2 390 21.0% 57.1% 19.2% 2.6% None Low
3 670 28.9% 57.4% 12.6% 1.0% None 30
4 910 28.8% 57.3% 13.1% 0.7% None 30
5 1290 29.4% 57.5% 12.3% 0.9% None 40
N/A 140 23.4% 51.8% 22.0% 2.8% None Low
Unknown Low Low Low Low Low None None
Sex Female 1510 31.2% 57.5% 10.7% 0.7% None 30
Male 2110 24.5% 57.4% 16.5% 1.6% None 90

Key

None: Where there are no students in the population (or two or fewer).

Low: Low numbers of students, where there are more than two but fewer than 23 students in the denominator.

DPL: Indicates suppression for data protection reasons.