The University of Southampton is a public research university in Southampton, England. The University of Exeter is a public research university in Exeter, Devon, England, United Kingdom.
| University of Southampton | University of Exeter | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | 6.1 Out of 10 | 5.5 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 81 QS World University 2024 # 97 Times Higher Education 2024 # 78 QS World University 2023 | # 153 QS World University 2024 # 177 Times Higher Education 2024 # 137 Times Higher Education 2023 |
| Subject Strength | # 97 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024 # 90 for Medicine by QS World University 2023 # 151 for Law by Times Higher Education 2024 | # 201 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024 # 137 for Medicine by Times Higher Education 2023 # 101 for Law by Times Higher Education 2024 |
| Programs | UG Programs -45 PG Programs -36 Doctorate Programs -3 | UG Programs -69 PG Programs -68 |
| Acceptance Rate | 84.0 % | 87.0 % |
| Exam Score | GMAT - 600 IELTS - 6.5 PTE - 59 SAT - 1300 TOEFL - 92 | GMAT - 580 IELTS - 6.5 PTE - 63 SAT - 1350 TOEFL - 87 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 25928 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 36824 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 25278 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 27000 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 26578 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 7968 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | Graduate employability rankings: #101-110. | University of Exeter is one of the top public universities in Exeter, United Kingdom. It is ranked #163 in QS World University Rankings 2023. Base Salaries by degree: MBA: $107,000 PhD: $81,000 Executive Masters: $75,000 Masters in Management: $70,000 Masters in Finance: $67,000 LLM: $58,000 |
| application requirements | All UG applications are accepted through UCAS, | Academic transcripts; |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 7.7/10 Read 4 reviews | 7.0/10 Read 4 reviews |
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| General Facts | University of Southampton | University of Exeter |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1862 | 1955 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 18:1 |
| Male:Female | 48% Male, 52% Female | 46% Male, 54% Female |
| Location Facts | The main campus is located on the South coast of England and has other campuses in Winchester and Malaysia. Highfield Campus is set in beautiful green surroundings and is accessible from the city center. | 3 campuses- Streatham Campus (Main Campus), St. Luke’s Campus, Penryn Campus; Streatham Campus is the largest campus- Registered Botanic Garden; |
| Library | The university library has over 1 million books and 2 million articles and databases. These include both print and electronic resources. | 9 libraries; 1.2 million physical resources; special collection (rare books, manuscripts, etc.) |
| Campus Life | The university campuses offer facilities like gym, sports, swimming, concert hall, art gallery, and more. The student union offers over 90 sports clubs and 216 societies. Students are also offered wide variety of opportunities to volunteer through a volunteering bank. The student union also supports students in finding part-time jobs. | Student Services Centre; new technology-rich learning spaces; a 400-seat lecture theatre; several retail & catering outlets; sports park; restaurants, cafés and bars; 50sports clubs; 2 gyms; Athlete Development Center (High facility training center); Exeter University Symphony Orchestra; Exeter Northcott (University Theatre); Bill Douglas Cinema Museum. |
| Hostel | #Rooms (Ensuite Room) - $11142 #Rooms (Studio Room) - $14136 | #En-suite Room - $7968 |
| Famous Alumni | John Sopel (BBC journalist), Anna Calvi (singer-songwriter), Andrian Newey (Formula One engineer), Justine Greening (former Minister for Women and Equality), Anjem Choudhary (British activist), Alan Whitehead (MP of UK), Sally Clark (Solicitor), David Kurten (politician), Chris Stark (radion One presenter), etc. | J.K. Rowling (Author); Thom Yorke of Radiohead (Musician); Vanessa Kirby (Actress); Ameenah Gurib (6th President of Mauritius); Zara Tindall (Olympic medalist); Robert Bolt (2 time academy award winner); Dennis Gillings (founder of Fortune 500 company- Quintiles); Henry Staunton (Chairman of WHSmith). |
| City Life | Southampton is one of Britain’s top 5 cities for economic growth, with an unemployment rate of 4.1%. It has a rich student diversity bringing together students from over 135 nations and cultures. The city offers over 50 parks and greens spaces and is a great place to indulge in sailing and water sports. Portswood high street is the best location for a food junkie offering a variety of cafes and restaurants to chose from. | Exeter is a city in Devon, England; established on the banks of River Exe; Top tourist attractions- Exeter Cathedral, Exeter Quay, Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Bicton Park Memorial Garden, Butts Ferry, Haldon Forest Park; Unemployment rate- 2.7% |
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