2 out of 5
- Universities in York
- Ranked in at least one ranking
33
- Different Rankings list
- Universities in York
- (25 institution and 8 subject rankings)
20
- Global Rankings rank
- Universities in York
- Among TOP 200
Latest ranking updates related to universities in York
- 28 Nov, 2022: URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance updated with The University of York in position 335.
- 16 Nov, 2022: THE World Reputation Rankings updated with The University of York in position 151.
- 26 Oct, 2022: THE World University Rankings by Subject (Life Sciences) updated with The University of York ranked highest among 11 listed universities in York.
- 26 Oct, 2022: British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK published most recent results of QS World University Rankings: Sustainability. The University of York achieves position 36.
Highest subject rankings of universities in York
Drama, Dance & Cinematics
CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
#3
The University of York
Forensic Science & Archaelogy
The Guardian UK University League Tables by Subject
#4
The University of York
English
Good University Guide by Subject - The Times
#5
The University of York
Biological Sciences
CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
#6
The University of York
Nursing
Good University Guide by Subject - The Times
#7
The University of York
Law
CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
#13
The University of York
Mathematics
CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
#14
The University of York
Sports Science
The Guardian UK University League Tables by Subject
#15
York St John University
Education
CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
#22
The University of York
Computer Science
CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
#23
The University of York
Rankings of universities in York, England UK 2023
Student satisfaction:
4.6 / 5.0
(430 reviews)
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THE World University Rankings
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The Times Good University Guide
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The Guardian League Table
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Student satisfaction:
4.4 / 5.0
(278 reviews)

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The Times Good University Guide
[Published 16 September, 2022] |
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The Guardian League Table
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York Key Facts for International Students
Population: 154000
Time: GMT +0
District/province: England, City of York
Living costs for students in York:
* 100 = prices in London
- Living costs without accommodation 92* (8% cheaper than London)
- All costs including accommodation 69* (31% cheaper than London)
- Meals (grocery & lower cost restaurants) 75* (25% cheaper than London)
- Average Big Mac price 3.61 £
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- Residential voltage: 230 V
- Frequency: 50 Hz
Map with location of universities in York



Student Life in York.
The University of York ranks #1 in York in our meta ranking composed of 133 university rankings.
Among all universities in York The University of York is listed in the largest number of rankings. See all 42 rankings where The University of York is listed.
The University of York is ranked best in York for Arts Visual & Performing (Drama, Dance & Cinematics). See all rankings for the The University of York.
The University of York is ranked best in York for Social Studies & Humanities (Forensic Science & Archaelogy). See all rankings for the The University of York.
The University of York is ranked best in York for Languages & Literature (English). See all rankings for the The University of York.
The University of York is ranked best in York for Natural Sciences (Biological Sciences). See all rankings for the The University of York.
The University of York is ranked best in York for Medicine & Health (Nursing). See all rankings for the The University of York.
The University of York is ranked best in York for Law (Law). See all rankings for the The University of York.
The University of York is ranked best in York for Mathematics (Mathematics). See all rankings for the The University of York.
York St John University is ranked best in York for Sports Science (Sports Science). See all rankings for the York St John University.
The University of York is ranked best in York for Education (Education). See all rankings for the The University of York.
The University of York is ranked best in York for Computer Science (Computer Science). See all rankings for the The University of York.
The University of York is ranked best in York for Engineering (Electrical & Electronic Engineering). See all rankings for the The University of York.
York St John University is ranked best in York for Design (Design & Crafts). See all rankings for the York St John University.
The University of York is ranked best in York for Journalism & Media Studies (Communication & Media Studies). See all rankings for the The University of York.
The University of York is ranked best in York for Agriculture (Agriculture). See all rankings for the The University of York.
Ranking publishers
4icu
- Universities:
- 400
- Published:
- 11 August, 2022
- Universities:
- 400
- Published:
- 11 August, 2022
British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK
- Universities:
- 11087
- Published:
- 08 June, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -QS World University Rankings:
- Academic Reputation 40%
Employer Reputation 10%
Faculty/Student Ratio 20%
Citations per faculty 20%
International Faculty Ratio 5%
International Student Ratio 5%
- Universities:
- 1001
- Published:
- 23 September, 2021
- Criteria used in ranking -QS Employability Rankings:
- Employer reputation 30%
Alumni outcomes 25%
Partnerships with Employers per Faculty 25%
Employer/Student Connections 10%
Graduate employment rate 10%
- Universities:
- 700
- Published:
- 26 October, 2022
CWUR Center for World University Rankings
- Universities:
- 6000
- Published:
- 25 April, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -CWUR Center for World University Rankings:
- Research Performance 40%
Quality of Education 25%
Alumni Employment 25%
Quality of Faculty 10%
Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University, Netherlands
- Universities:
- 3718
- Published:
- 22 June, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -CWTS Leiden Ranking:
- Academic research publication
NTU ranking
- Universities:
- 2059
- Published:
- 02 August, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers:
- Research excellence 40%
Research impact 35%
Research productivity 25%
- Universities:
- 398
- Published:
- 20 October, 2021
- Criteria used in ranking -NTU Europe:
- Scientific Efficiency 23%
Scientific Potential 15%
Graduates on the labour market 15%
Internationalisation 15%
Prestige 14%
Learning Conditions 10%
Nature Index
- Universities:
- 9200
- Published:
- 16 June, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -Nature Index - Academic:
- Article count (AC)
Fractional count (FC)
Weighted fractional count (WFC)
RUR Ranking Agency (Moscow, Russia)
- Universities:
- 828
- Published:
- 16 September, 2020
- Criteria used in ranking -RUR Research Performance Ranking:
- Normalized citation impact (Citations of research publications from all university authors compared with world averages) 20%
Citation per papers 20%
Papers per academic and research staff 20%
International research reputation 20%
Share of research publications written in international co-authorship 20%
- Universities:
- 1699
- Published:
- 16 September, 2021
- Criteria used in ranking -RUR Reputation Ranking:
- Teaching Reputation 50%
Research Reputation 50%
- Universities:
- 2721
- Published:
- 04 March, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -RUR World University Rankings:
- Teaching 40%
Research 40%
International Diversity 10%
Financial Sustainability 10%
Rogers Digital Media
- Universities:
- 30
- Published:
- 07 October, 2021
- Criteria used in ranking -MacLeans University Rankings:
- Students 28%
Faculty 24%
Resources 20%
Reputation 15%
Student support 13%
Scimago Institutions
- Universities:
- 12387
- Published:
- 04 April, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -Scimago Institutions Rankings:
- Research 50%
Innovation 30%
Societal 20%
ShanghaiRanking Consultancy
- Universities:
- 12016
- Published:
- 15 August, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking:
- Alumni winning research prizes 10%
Staff winning research prizes 20%
Research paper publications 20%
Papers published in Nature and Science 20%
Papers indexed in Science Citation Index-Expanded and Social Science Citation Index 20%
Per capita academic performance 10%
StuDocu
- Universities:
- 1196
- Published:
- 06 September, 2021
THE Times Higher Education, UK
- Universities:
- 12328
- Published:
- 12 October, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -THE World University Rankings:
- Teaching 30%
Research (volume, income and reputation) 30%
Citations 30%
International outlook (staff, students, research) 7.5%
Industry income (knowledge transfer) 2.5%
- Universities:
- 627
- Published:
- 16 November, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -THE World Reputation Rankings:
- Research Reputation 66,6%
Teaching Reputation 33,3%
- Universities:
- 2524
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 1101
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 938
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 783
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 674
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 452
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 1438
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 3144
- Published:
- 11 May, 2022
The Guardian News and Media Limited
- Universities:
- 1788
- Published:
- 24 September, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -The Guardian League Table:
- Student to Staff Ratio 15%
Value added 15%
Entry Scores 15%
Career Prospects 15%
NSS - Teaching 10%
NSS - Assessment & Feedback 10%
The Times and The Sunday Times
- Universities:
- 1100
- Published:
- 16 September, 2022
The University League Tables
- Universities:
- 1967
- Published:
- 13 June, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -CUG The Complete University Guide:
- Entry standards
Student satisfaction
Research quality
Research intensity
Graduate prospects
Student-staff ratio
Academic services spend
Facilities spend
Good honours
Degree completion
Urap
- Universities:
- 9002
- Published:
- 28 November, 2022
Us News
- Universities:
- 5248
- Published:
- 24 October, 2022
Webometrics
- Universities:
- 36007
- Published:
- 01 January, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities:
- Visibility 50%
Excellence 35%
Transparency 10%
Presence 5%