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Barnsley
York · Guardian UK #105
Head-to-Head Summary
Based on 1 datapoints
We looked at 1 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.
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Barnsley College University Centre
scored higher in 0 categories
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York St John
scored higher in 1 category
Quick Verdict
York St John University leads in 1 of 1 categories where both have data (courses). Barnsley College University Centre does not lead in any category where both have data.
Barnsley College University Centre vs York St John University at a glance
Barnsley College University Centre and York St John University both teach 12 subject areas, the largest being Politics & International Relations, Sport & Exercise Sciences and Childhood & Youth Studies. Barnsley College University Centre offers 34 courses across 19 subject areas; York St John University offers 199 courses across 49 subject areas.
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,500 a year at Barnsley College University Centre and £14,000 at York St John University: Barnsley College University Centre is about £500 a year cheaper.
In Sport & Exercise Sciences, the one shared subject where both publish a graduate salary, York St John University is higher. Of the 3 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, Barnsley College University Centre is higher in 3 and York St John University in 0.
World & National Rankings
Compare world and national league table positions, TEF ratings, and Russell Group membership.
Visual Breakdown
Key metrics at a glance
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Barnsley College University Centre
York St John University
Satisfaction
Student satisfaction with teaching (NSS Survey, out of 100%)
Graduate Salaries (5y)
Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation
Employment
Graduate employment rate
International
International student share
Course Counts
Number of courses offered
Scholarships
Number of scholarships
International Community
Where do international students come from?
Top source countries based on official HESA enrolment data. A higher diversity of nationalities often means a richer campus experience.
Barnsley College University Centre
No published data on international students
York St John
35 countries · 37.1% international
- 🌐Nepal33.8%
- 🇳🇬Nigeria25.4%
- 🇮🇳India20.5%
- 🇵🇰Pakistan4.1%
- 🌐Sri Lanka4%
Subjects
12 subjects you can study at both
Courses listed at each university in the subject, and the typical (median) international fee a year. Select a count to see the courses.
Barnsley College University Centre
York St John University
Politics & International Relations
1 courseTypical fee £13,500 (UG)
12 coursesTypical fee £14,000 (UG)
Sport & Exercise Sciences
Childhood & Youth Studies
Counselling & Psychotherapy
Sociology & Criminology
Business & Management (General)
Education Studies
History
Film Production & Cinematography
Computer Science
Games Design & Computer Animation
Software Engineering
Only at Barnsley College University Centre
Fees
What it costs international students
The typical (median) international tuition fee a year across each university's published course fees. Individual courses vary; each course page shows its own fee.
Undergraduate
- Barnsley College University Centre
- £13,500
- York St John University
- £14,000
Barnsley College University Centre is about £500 a year cheaper.
Postgraduate
- Barnsley College University Centre
- No data
- York St John University
- £11,800
We do not have reliable international fee data for Barnsley College University Centre yet.
Outcomes
Graduate outcomes by subject
Median graduate salary three years after graduating, and student satisfaction with teaching, across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject. Source: Discover Uni.
Barnsley College University Centre
York St John University
Sport & Exercise Sciences
£19,000Salary (3 years)£21,00095%Satisfaction88%Childhood & Youth Studies
No dataSalary (3 years)£20,000100%Satisfaction87%Sociology & Criminology
No dataSalary (3 years)£20,500100%Satisfaction89%
Scholarships for International Students
ExclusiveBarnsley College University Centre
Stanley Race Apprenticeship Bursary
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FAQ
Barnsley College University Centre vs York St John University: common questions
Is Barnsley College University Centre or York St John University cheaper for international students?
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,500 a year at Barnsley College University Centre and £14,000 at York St John University: Barnsley College University Centre is about £500 a year cheaper. These are medians of the international tuition fees each university publishes for its courses; the fee for a specific course is on its course page.
What subjects can you study at both Barnsley College University Centre and York St John University?
Both universities teach 12 subject areas: Politics & International Relations, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Childhood & Youth Studies, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Sociology & Criminology, Business & Management (General), Education Studies, History, Film Production & Cinematography, Computer Science, Games Design & Computer Animation and Software Engineering.
Is Barnsley College University Centre or York St John University better for Sport & Exercise Sciences?
Sport & Exercise Sciences graduates earn a median £19,000 three years after graduating from Barnsley College University Centre, and £21,000 from York St John University. Student satisfaction with teaching is 95% at Barnsley College University Centre and 88% at York St John University. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.
Does Barnsley College University Centre or York St John University offer more courses?
York St John University lists 199 courses on CourseOptions and Barnsley College University Centre lists 34 courses.
What can you study at Barnsley College University Centre but not at York St John University?
Barnsley College University Centre teaches 7 subject areas that York St John University does not, including Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Building & Construction, Animal Science, Applied Computing, Civil Engineering, General Engineering and Social Work.
What can you study at York St John University but not at Barnsley College University Centre?
York St John University teaches 37 subject areas that Barnsley College University Centre does not, including English Literature, Media & Film Studies, Design & Fashion, Marketing, Creative Writing, Law, Hospitality, Events & Tourism, Psychology (General) and 29 more.
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