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Royal Veterinary College, University of London

London · THE World #501

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York St John University

York · Guardian UK #105

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.

7/8

Royal Veterinary College

scored higher in 7 categories

VS

1/8

York St John

scored higher in 1 category

Quick Verdict

Royal Veterinary College, University of London leads in 7 of 8 categories where both have data (ranking, established, satisfaction, employment, international, graduate salary, scholarship). York St John University is ahead on courses.

Royal Veterinary College, University of London vs York St John University at a glance

Royal Veterinary College, University of London and York St John University have one subject area in common, Public Health & Epidemiology. Royal Veterinary College, University of London offers 35 courses across 7 subject areas; York St John University offers 199 courses across 49 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £26,200 a year at Royal Veterinary College, University of London and £14,000 at York St John University: York St John University is about £12,200 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £31,290 a year at Royal Veterinary College, University of London and £11,800 at York St John University: York St John University is about £19,490 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
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#501
THE World
#1001
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Guardian UK
#105
1791
Established
1841
No
Russell Group
No
Silver
TEF Rating
Silver

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

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

Royal Veterinary College, University of London

York St John University

88.2%
86.8%

Satisfaction

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

£40,700
£27,000

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

84.9%
84.6%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

37.5%
37.1%

International

International student share

35
199

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.

Royal Veterinary College

26 countries · 37.5% international

  • 🇺🇸United States50.8%
  • 🇭🇰Hong Kong13%
  • 🇨🇦Canada9.3%
  • 🇨🇳China3.1%
  • 🇮🇳India2.1%
VS

York St John

35 countries · 37.1% international

  • 🌐Nepal33.8%
  • 🇳🇬Nigeria25.4%
  • 🇮🇳India20.5%
  • 🇵🇰Pakistan4.1%
  • 🌐Sri Lanka4%

Subjects

1 subject 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.

Royal Veterinary College, University of London

York St John University

  • Public Health & Epidemiology

    1 course

    Typical fee £33,010 (PG)

    1 course

    Typical fee £11,800 (PG)

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

Royal Veterinary College, University of London
£26,200
York St John University
£14,000

York St John University is about £12,200 a year cheaper.

Postgraduate

Royal Veterinary College, University of London
£31,290
York St John University
£11,800

York St John University is about £19,490 a year cheaper.

Scholarships for International Students

Exclusive

Royal Veterinary College, University of London

Fulbright Scholarship

£25,000

Deadline: N/A

RVC Humanitarian Scholarship

£15,000

Deadline: N/A

Chevening Scholarship

100%

Deadline: N/A

Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme (DFID)

100%

Deadline: N/A

IVC Evidensia Diversity Scholarship

£5,000

Deadline: N/A

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York St John University

Sanctuary Scholarships

£4,000

Deadline: N/A

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FAQ

Royal Veterinary College, University of London vs York St John University: common questions

Is Royal Veterinary College, University of London or York St John University cheaper for international students?

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £26,200 a year at Royal Veterinary College, University of London and £14,000 at York St John University: York St John University is about £12,200 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £31,290 a year at Royal Veterinary College, University of London and £11,800 at York St John University: York St John University is about £19,490 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 Royal Veterinary College, University of London and York St John University?

Both universities teach 1 subject area: Public Health & Epidemiology.

Does Royal Veterinary College, University of London or York St John University offer more courses?

York St John University lists 199 courses on CourseOptions and Royal Veterinary College, University of London lists 35 courses.

What can you study at Royal Veterinary College, University of London but not at York St John University?

Royal Veterinary College, University of London teaches 6 subject areas that York St John University does not, including Biological Sciences (General), Veterinary Medicine, Animal Science, Veterinary Sciences & Nursing, Biology and Zoology & Animal Biology.

What can you study at York St John University but not at Royal Veterinary College, University of London?

York St John University teaches 48 subject areas that Royal Veterinary College, University of London does not, including Politics & International Relations, English Literature, Media & Film Studies, Design & Fashion, Marketing, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Creative Writing, Law and 40 more.

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