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Doncaster
Paignton
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.
2/6
DN Colleges Group
scored higher in 2 categories
4/6
University Centre South Devon
scored higher in 4 categories
Quick Verdict
University Centre South Devon leads in 4 of 6 categories where both have data (TEF, established, satisfaction, graduate salary). DN Colleges Group is ahead on employment, courses.
DN Colleges Group vs University Centre South Devon at a glance
DN Colleges Group and University Centre South Devon both teach 8 subject areas, the largest being Childhood & Youth Studies, Health & Social Care and Sport & Exercise Sciences. DN Colleges Group offers 72 courses across 26 subject areas; University Centre South Devon offers 31 courses across 18 subject areas.
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £12,500 a year at DN Colleges Group and £13,500 at University Centre South Devon: DN Colleges Group is about £1,000 a year cheaper.
Of the 2 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, DN Colleges Group is higher in 2 and University Centre South Devon in 0. The widest gap is in Sport & Exercise Sciences: £20,500 three years after graduating from DN Colleges Group, against £17,000 from University Centre South Devon. Of the 4 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, DN Colleges Group is higher in 3 and University Centre South Devon 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
University Centre South Devon
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
University Centre South Devon
No published data on international students
Subjects
8 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
University Centre South Devon
Childhood & Youth Studies
Health & Social Care
Sport & Exercise Sciences
Animal Science
Design & Fashion
Electronic & Electrical Engineering
General Engineering
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
- University Centre South Devon
- £13,500
DN Colleges Group is about £1,000 a year cheaper.
Postgraduate
- DN Colleges Group
- £12,500
- University Centre South Devon
- No data
We do not have reliable international fee data for University Centre South Devon 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.
DN Colleges Group
University Centre South Devon
Childhood & Youth Studies
No dataSalary (3 years)No data96%Satisfaction99%Health & Social Care
No dataSalary (3 years)No data100%Satisfaction98%Sport & Exercise Sciences
£20,500Salary (3 years)£17,00095%Satisfaction90%Animal Science
No dataSalary (3 years)No data94%Satisfaction88%Design & Fashion
£17,000Salary (3 years)£14,500No dataSatisfaction87%
Scholarships for International Students
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DN Colleges Group vs University Centre South Devon: common questions
Is DN Colleges Group or University Centre South Devon cheaper for international students?
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £12,500 a year at DN Colleges Group and £13,500 at University Centre South Devon: DN Colleges Group is about £1,000 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 University Centre South Devon?
Both universities teach 8 subject areas: Childhood & Youth Studies, Health & Social Care, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Animal Science, Design & Fashion, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, General Engineering and Manufacturing & Production Engineering.
Is DN Colleges Group or University Centre South Devon better for Sport & Exercise Sciences?
Sport & Exercise Sciences graduates earn a median £20,500 three years after graduating from DN Colleges Group, and £17,000 from University Centre South Devon. Student satisfaction with teaching is 95% at DN Colleges Group and 90% at University Centre South Devon. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.
Does DN Colleges Group or University Centre South Devon offer more courses?
DN Colleges Group lists 72 courses on CourseOptions and University Centre South Devon lists 31 courses.
What can you study at DN Colleges Group but not at University Centre South Devon?
DN Colleges Group teaches 18 subject areas that University Centre South Devon does not, including Education Studies, Games Design & Computer Animation, Building & Construction, Computing & IT, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Teacher Training, Biomedical Sciences, Business & Management (General) and 10 more.
What can you study at University Centre South Devon but not at DN Colleges Group?
University Centre South Devon teaches 10 subject areas that DN Colleges Group does not, including Physics, Healthcare Science, Marine Engineering & Technology, Psychology (General), Social Sciences (General), Computer Science, Creative Arts (General), Management and 2 more.
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