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Wolverhampton · QS World #1001
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.
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Hartpury
scored higher in 4 categories
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Wolverhampton
scored higher in 4 categories
Quick Verdict
Hartpury University and University of Wolverhampton are evenly matched: each leads in 4 of 8 categories where both have data. Hartpury University is ahead on TEF, satisfaction, employment, scholarship; University of Wolverhampton on established, international, graduate salary, courses.
Hartpury University vs University of Wolverhampton at a glance
Hartpury University and University of Wolverhampton both teach 9 subject areas, the largest being Animal Science, Sport & Exercise Sciences and Business & Management (General). Hartpury University offers 107 courses across 12 subject areas; University of Wolverhampton offers 270 courses across 68 subject areas.
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,250 a year at Hartpury University and £16,950 at University of Wolverhampton: University of Wolverhampton is about £300 a year cheaper.
Of the 3 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, Hartpury University is higher in 2 and University of Wolverhampton in 1. The widest gap is in Business & Management (General): £23,500 three years after graduating from Hartpury University, against £21,000 from University of Wolverhampton. Of the 3 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University of Wolverhampton is higher in 1 and Hartpury University in 0, with 2 about level.
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.
Hartpury University
University of Wolverhampton
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.
Hartpury
25 countries · 8.6% international
- 🇿🇦South Africa9.1%
- 🇺🇸United States9.1%
- 🇨🇦Canada4.5%
- 🇫🇷France4.5%
- 🇩🇪Germany4.5%
Wolverhampton
28 countries · 16.1% international
- 🌐Nepal29.9%
- 🇳🇬Nigeria22.6%
- 🇵🇰Pakistan13%
- 🇧🇩Bangladesh11.2%
- 🇮🇳India9.1%
Subjects
9 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 Wolverhampton
Animal Science
55 coursesTypical fee £17,250 (UG)
1 courseFee not available
Sport & Exercise Sciences
25 coursesTypical fee £17,250 (UG)
10 coursesTypical fee £16,000 (UG)
Business & Management (General)
5 coursesTypical fee £17,250 (UG)
15 coursesTypical fee £18,480 (PG)
Business Studies
Agriculture & Land Management
Counselling & Psychotherapy
Hospitality, Events & Tourism
Psychology (General)
Health Sciences & Paramedic Science
Only at Hartpury University
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 Wolverhampton
- £16,950
University of Wolverhampton is about £300 a year cheaper.
Postgraduate
- Hartpury University
- No data
- University of Wolverhampton
- £18,230
We do not have reliable international fee data for Hartpury University 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.
Hartpury University
University of Wolverhampton
Sport & Exercise Sciences
£20,000Salary (3 years)£21,00092%Satisfaction92%Business & Management (General)
£23,500Salary (3 years)£21,00089%Satisfaction89%Hospitality, Events & Tourism
£23,500Salary (3 years)£21,00089%Satisfaction95%
Scholarships for International Students
ExclusiveHartpury 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
University of Wolverhampton
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Hartpury University vs University of Wolverhampton: common questions
Is Hartpury University or University of Wolverhampton cheaper for international students?
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,250 a year at Hartpury University and £16,950 at University of Wolverhampton: University of Wolverhampton is about £300 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 Wolverhampton?
Both universities teach 9 subject areas: Animal Science, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Business & Management (General), Business Studies, Agriculture & Land Management, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Hospitality, Events & Tourism, Psychology (General) and Health Sciences & Paramedic Science.
Is Hartpury University or University of Wolverhampton better for Sport & Exercise Sciences?
Sport & Exercise Sciences graduates earn a median £20,000 three years after graduating from Hartpury University, and £21,000 from University of Wolverhampton. Student satisfaction with teaching is 92% at Hartpury University and 92% at University of Wolverhampton. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.
Does Hartpury University or University of Wolverhampton offer more courses?
University of Wolverhampton lists 270 courses on CourseOptions and Hartpury University lists 107 courses.
What can you study at Hartpury University but not at University of Wolverhampton?
Hartpury University teaches 3 subject areas that University of Wolverhampton does not, including Veterinary Medicine, Veterinary Sciences & Nursing and Ecology & Conservation.
What can you study at University of Wolverhampton but not at Hartpury University?
University of Wolverhampton teaches 59 subject areas that Hartpury University does not, including Law, Building & Construction, Computer Science, Civil Engineering, History, Sociology & Criminology, Design & Fashion, Film Production & Cinematography and 51 more.
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