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Select any two universities below and we'll generate an instant, data-driven comparison — rankings, salaries, student satisfaction, international community, and more.

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Hartpury University

Gloucester

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University of Oxford

Oxford · QS World #4

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 8 datapoints

We looked at 8 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

2/8

Hartpury

scored higher in 2 categories

VS

6/8

Oxford

scored higher in 6 categories

Quick Verdict

University of Oxford leads in 6 of 8 categories where both have data (Russell Group, established, satisfaction, international, graduate salary, courses). Hartpury University is ahead on employment, scholarship.

Hartpury University vs University of Oxford at a glance

Hartpury University and University of Oxford both teach 5 subject areas, the largest being Health Sciences & Paramedic Science, Business & Management (General) and Psychology (General). Hartpury University offers 107 courses across 12 subject areas; University of Oxford offers 642 courses across 79 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,250 a year at Hartpury University and £43,600 at University of Oxford: Hartpury University is about £26,350 a year cheaper.

World & National Rankings

Compare world and national league table positions, TEF ratings, and Russell Group membership.

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QS World
#4
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THE World
#1
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Guardian UK
#1
1947
Established
1096
No
Russell Group
Yes
Gold
TEF Rating
Gold

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

Longer bars indicate better performance. Metrics include student satisfaction, graduate salaries, and more.

Hartpury University

University of Oxford

89.8%
92.5%

Satisfaction

Student satisfaction with teaching (NSS Survey, out of 100%)

£26,159.1
£50,000

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

82.9%
76.6%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

8.6%
37.2%

International

International student share

107
642

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

9
1

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.

Hartpury

25 countries · 8.6% international

  • 🇿🇦South Africa9.1%
  • 🇺🇸United States9.1%
  • 🇨🇦Canada4.5%
  • 🇫🇷France4.5%
  • 🇩🇪Germany4.5%
VS

Oxford

118 countries · 37.2% international

  • 🇨🇳China18.2%
  • 🇺🇸United States16.8%
  • 🇩🇪Germany5.6%
  • 🇮🇳India5.2%
  • 🇨🇦Canada4.6%

Subjects

5 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.

Hartpury University

University of Oxford

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

Hartpury University
£17,250
University of Oxford
£43,600

Hartpury University is about £26,350 a year cheaper.

Postgraduate

Hartpury University
No data
University of Oxford
£38,430

We do not have reliable international fee data for Hartpury University yet.

Scholarships for International Students

Exclusive

Hartpury University

Principal's International Scholarship

£3,000

Deadline: May 2026

Martin Baber Award

£1,500

Deadline: N/A

Vulnerable Learner Bursary

£1,200

Deadline: N/A

Joe Henson MBE Bursary

£1,000

Deadline: N/A

John Tedstone Bursary

See details

Deadline: N/A

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University of Oxford

The Rhodes Scholarship

100%

Deadline: N/A

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FAQ

Hartpury University vs University of Oxford: common questions

Is Hartpury University or University of Oxford cheaper for international students?

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,250 a year at Hartpury University and £43,600 at University of Oxford: Hartpury University is about £26,350 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 Hartpury University and University of Oxford?

Both universities teach 5 subject areas: Health Sciences & Paramedic Science, Business & Management (General), Psychology (General), Business Studies and Ecology & Conservation.

Does Hartpury University or University of Oxford offer more courses?

University of Oxford lists 642 courses on CourseOptions and Hartpury University lists 107 courses.

What can you study at Hartpury University but not at University of Oxford?

Hartpury University teaches 7 subject areas that University of Oxford does not, including Animal Science, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Agriculture & Land Management, Veterinary Medicine, Hospitality, Events & Tourism, Counselling & Psychotherapy and Veterinary Sciences & Nursing.

What can you study at University of Oxford but not at Hartpury University?

University of Oxford teaches 74 subject areas that Hartpury University does not, including Classical Studies, History, Childhood & Youth Studies, Spanish & Portuguese, Eastern European Languages, English Studies, German & Scandinavian Studies, French and 66 more.

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