Edge Hill University
Ormskirk, England
- TEF Silver
- #91 UK
Not Ranked in QSQS World Ranking
#91UK Ranking
SilverTEF Rating
86%Satisfaction
86.1%Employment
£28,500Avg. Salary
About Edge Hill University
Edge Hill University is a university located in Ormskirk, North West England. It holds a Silver TEF rating, recognising teaching that exceeds national expectations.
The university has approximately 13,330 students. The largest international cohorts come from India, Nigeria, and Pakistan.
Edge Hill University currently lists 72 courses on CourseOptions, spanning 39 undergraduate and 33 postgraduate programmes. There are 9 scholarships available for international students.
Graduate outcomes are excellent: 92% of graduates go into employment or further study within 15 months, and the median graduate salary is £28,500, rising to £27,700 after five years.
Student satisfaction is strong, with an NSS teaching satisfaction score of 86%.
Founded1885
Total Students13,330+
Campus TypeSuburban
What is Edge Hill University's Ranking in 2026?
Edge Hill University is ranked #91 in the UK by the Complete University Guide.
| Ranking System | Position |
|---|---|
| QS World University Rankings 2026 | Not Ranked in QS |
| Times Higher Education 2026 | #1001 |
| Guardian University Guide (UK) | #89 |
| The Complete University Guide (UK) | #91 |
Source: QS, THE, CUG, Guardian — Updated January 2026
What Percentage of Graduates Get Jobs?
86.1% of graduates are in employment or further study within 15 months of graduation.
86.1%Employed
4.5%Further Study
10.4%Studying & Working
2.8%Unemployed
Salary Progression
| Time After Graduation | Median Salary | UK Average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £28,500 | £26,220 | +9% |
| 3 years | £24,500 | £22,540 | +9% |
| 5 years | £27,700 | £25,484 | +9% |
Source: HESA Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) 2025
Official Data
These figures represent institution-wide averages across all subject areas and study modes. Actual graduate outcomes vary by course and cohort. For course-specific data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
How Satisfied Are Students?
Has an 86% overall satisfaction rate according to the National Student Survey (NSS) 2025.
86%Overall
Teaching Quality86.5%
Learning Resources93%
Academic Support89.1%
Assessment84.2%
Organisation78.4%
Student Voice83.2%
86%Overall
Teaching Quality
86.5%Learning Resources
93%Academic Support
89.1%Assessment
84.2%Organisation
78.4%Student Voice
83.2%Source: National Student Survey (NSS) 2025.
Official Data
These figures represent institution-wide averages across all courses and may not reflect satisfaction for a specific course. For course-level data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
How Many International Students Study Here?
4.5% of students are international, representing 21+ countries. Total international students: 595.
595International Students
4.5%of Student Body
21+Countries
| Countries | Students | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| India | 205 | 34.5% |
| Nigeria | 110 | 18.5% |
| Pakistan | 60 | 10.1% |
| Ireland | 35 | 5.9% |
| Egypt | 15 | 2.5% |
| Iran | 15 | 2.5% |
| Ghana | 10 | 1.7% |
| Italy | 10 | 1.7% |
| Philippines | 10 | 1.7% |
| Sri Lanka | 10 | 1.7% |
Source: HESA official data.
Courses at Edge Hill University
Accounting and Finance
Undergraduate3 years
Business Analytics
Undergraduate3 years
Business and Economics
Undergraduate3 years
Business and Finance
Undergraduate3 years
Scholarships for International Students
We found 3 scholarships you may be eligible for based on your location.
Thrive FundMerit
Financial support for career-enhancing student projects
Open to all international students
£2,000tuition reduction
Dame Janet Suzman Playwriting PrizeCompetitive
Playwriting prize for original stage scripts
Open to all international students
£1,000tuition reduction
Rhiannon Evans Poetry AwardMerit
Recognition for creative writers with promise
Open to all international students
£500tuition reduction
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick Facts
TypeUniversity
Founded1885
Total Students13,330+
International Students4.5%
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