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Head-to-Head Summary
Based on 6 datapoints
We looked at 6 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.
3/6
DN Colleges Group
scored higher in 3 categories
3/6
Leeds Beckett
scored higher in 3 categories
Quick Verdict
DN Colleges Group and Leeds Beckett University are evenly matched: each leads in 3 of 6 categories where both have data. DN Colleges Group is ahead on TEF, satisfaction, employment; Leeds Beckett University on established, graduate salary, courses.
DN Colleges Group vs Leeds Beckett University at a glance
DN Colleges Group and Leeds Beckett University both teach 22 subject areas, the largest being Sport & Exercise Sciences, Building & Construction and Counselling & Psychotherapy. DN Colleges Group offers 72 courses across 26 subject areas; Leeds Beckett University offers 318 courses across 67 subject areas.
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £12,500 a year at DN Colleges Group and £16,840 at Leeds Beckett University: DN Colleges Group is about £4,340 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £12,500 a year at DN Colleges Group and £18,440 at Leeds Beckett University: DN Colleges Group is about £5,940 a year cheaper.
Of the 9 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, Leeds Beckett University is higher in 9 and DN Colleges Group in 0. The widest gap is in Teacher Training: £17,000 three years after graduating from DN Colleges Group, against £26,500 from Leeds Beckett University. Of the 13 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, DN Colleges Group is higher in 12 and Leeds Beckett University in 1.
World & National Rankings
Compare world and national league table positions, TEF ratings, and Russell Group membership.
Visual Breakdown
Key metrics at a glance
Longer bars indicate better performance. Metrics include student satisfaction, graduate salaries, and more.
DN Colleges Group
Leeds Beckett 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.
DN Colleges Group
No published data on international students
Leeds Beckett
65 countries · 19.1% international
- 🇮🇳India48.8%
- 🇵🇰Pakistan14.7%
- 🇳🇬Nigeria6.6%
- 🌐Nepal2.6%
- 🇻🇳Vietnam2.6%
Subjects
22 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.
DN Colleges Group
Leeds Beckett University
Sport & Exercise Sciences
4 coursesTypical fee £12,500 (UG)
33 coursesTypical fee £16,840 (UG)
Building & Construction
5 coursesTypical fee £12,500 (UG)
10 coursesTypical fee £16,840 (UG)
Counselling & Psychotherapy
4 coursesTypical fee £12,500 (UG)
11 coursesTypical fee £16,840 (UG)
Design & Fashion
4 coursesTypical fee £12,500 (UG)
10 coursesTypical fee £16,840 (UG)
Education Studies
Business & Management (General)
2 coursesTypical fee £12,500 (UG)
10 coursesTypical fee £18,440 (PG)
Teacher Training
Business Studies
Childhood & Youth Studies
Games Design & Computer Animation
Social Policy & Public Policy
Sociology & Criminology
Computing & IT
Health & Social Care
Health Sciences & Paramedic Science
Also taught at both: Mental Health Nursing, Software Engineering, English Literature, Biomedical Sciences, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Fine Art, Manufacturing & Production Engineering.
Only at DN Colleges Group
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
- DN Colleges Group
- £12,500
- Leeds Beckett University
- £16,840
DN Colleges Group is about £4,340 a year cheaper.
Postgraduate
- DN Colleges Group
- £12,500
- Leeds Beckett University
- £18,440
DN Colleges Group is about £5,940 a year cheaper.
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.
DN Colleges Group
Leeds Beckett University
Sport & Exercise Sciences
£20,500Salary (3 years)£23,00095%Satisfaction91%Counselling & Psychotherapy
No dataSalary (3 years)£26,50096%Satisfaction83%Design & Fashion
£17,000Salary (3 years)£21,000No dataSatisfaction84%Education Studies
£17,000Salary (3 years)£19,50098%Satisfaction90%Business & Management (General)
No dataSalary (3 years)£23,50091%Satisfaction65%Teacher Training
£17,000Salary (3 years)£26,50096%Satisfaction88%Business Studies
£21,000Salary (3 years)£24,50088%Satisfaction87%Childhood & Youth Studies
No dataSalary (3 years)£18,50096%Satisfaction86%Games Design & Computer Animation
£20,500Salary (3 years)£26,500100%Satisfaction74%Sociology & Criminology
£18,500Salary (3 years)£21,00084%Satisfaction88%Health & Social Care
No dataSalary (3 years)£20,500100%Satisfaction90%Mental Health Nursing
No dataSalary (3 years)£27,500100%Satisfaction78%
Showing the 12 largest of 16 shared subjects with published outcomes.
Scholarships for International Students
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DN Colleges Group vs Leeds Beckett University: common questions
Is DN Colleges Group or Leeds Beckett University cheaper for international students?
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £12,500 a year at DN Colleges Group and £16,840 at Leeds Beckett University: DN Colleges Group is about £4,340 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £12,500 a year at DN Colleges Group and £18,440 at Leeds Beckett University: DN Colleges Group is about £5,940 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 DN Colleges Group and Leeds Beckett University?
Both universities teach 22 subject areas: Sport & Exercise Sciences, Building & Construction, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Design & Fashion, Education Studies, Business & Management (General), Teacher Training, Business Studies, Childhood & Youth Studies, Games Design & Computer Animation, Social Policy & Public Policy, Sociology & Criminology and 10 more.
Is DN Colleges Group or Leeds Beckett University better for Sport & Exercise Sciences?
Sport & Exercise Sciences graduates earn a median £20,500 three years after graduating from DN Colleges Group, and £23,000 from Leeds Beckett University. Student satisfaction with teaching is 95% at DN Colleges Group and 91% at Leeds Beckett University. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.
Does DN Colleges Group or Leeds Beckett University offer more courses?
Leeds Beckett University lists 318 courses on CourseOptions and DN Colleges Group lists 72 courses.
What can you study at DN Colleges Group but not at Leeds Beckett University?
DN Colleges Group teaches 4 subject areas that Leeds Beckett University does not, including Animal Science, Mechanical Engineering, Business Information Systems and General Engineering.
What can you study at Leeds Beckett University but not at DN Colleges Group?
Leeds Beckett University teaches 45 subject areas that DN Colleges Group does not, including Hospitality, Events & Tourism, Politics & International Relations, Law, Management, Marketing, Music, Architecture, Computer Science and 37 more.
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