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The information published relates to the number of students who attained a particular degree or other academic award in 2021/22, or a particular level of such an award, on completion of their course with us.

It shows these numbers by reference to:

  • the gender of the individuals to which they relate
  • their ethnicity
  • their socio-economic background.

Key

Numerators and denominators have been rounded to the nearest 10. Where the numerator or denominator rounds to 20 or less, the data are suppressed with an "N".

Percentages are rounded according to the smallest, unsuppressed denominator in a given mode and characteristic. If the denominator rounds to:

  • 50 or less: percentages are rounded to 5%
  • 1000 or less: percentages are rounded to 1%
  • more than 1000: percentages are rounded to 0.1%.

"N/A" is displayed where there is no provision in a given mode or level.

"DP" indicates suppression for data protection reasons. This is applied where the numerator is two or less, or differs from the denominator by no more than two students.

Percentage of classified first degrees at 2:1 or above by characteristic

Ethnic minorities: 61.0%

White: 77.7%

EIMD 2019 quintile for characteristic 1 and 2: 64.2%

EIMD 2019 quintile for characteristic 3 to 5: 77.3%

Female: 76.1%

Male: 70.8%

Other: N

Detailed information on attainment

Full-time study

Asian

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: 650

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: 10%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: 55%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: 30%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: 5%

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: 30

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: 90

Black

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: 550

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: 5%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: 45%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: 40%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: 5%

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: 40

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: 140

Mixed

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: 360

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: 15%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: 55%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: 25%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: 5%

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: N

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: 80

Other

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: 70

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: 15%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: 40%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: 40%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: 10

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: N

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: N

White

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: 5050

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: 20%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: 55%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: 20%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: 5%

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: 90

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: 740

Unknown

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: 30

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: 15%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: 65%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: 20%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: DP

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: N

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: N

1

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: 850

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: 12%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: 48%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: 33%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: 7%

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: 50

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: 210

2

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: 970

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: 15%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: 51%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: 29%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: 5%

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: 50

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: 200

3

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: 1200

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: 20%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: 55%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: 22%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: 3%

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: 30

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: 190

4

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: 1500

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: 19%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: 58%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: 20%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: 3%

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: N

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: 200

5

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: 2090

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: 23%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: 56%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: 19%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: 2%

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: 30

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: 260

N/A

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: 100

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: 17%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: 60%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: 18%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: 5%

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: N

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: N

Unknown

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: N

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: N

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: N

Female

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: 3720

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: 20.4%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: 55.7%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: 20.7%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: 3.2%

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: 80

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: 490

Male

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: 2980

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: 17%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: 52.9%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: 26.2%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: 3.9%

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: 100

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: 590

Other

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: N

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: N

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: N

Part-time study

Asian

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: N

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: N

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: N

Black

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: N

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: N

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: N

Mixed

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: N

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: N

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: N

Other

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: N

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: N

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: N

White

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: 120

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: 11%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: 56%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: 29%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: 3%

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: N

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: 60

Unknown

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: N

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: N

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: N

1

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: N

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: N

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: N

2

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: N

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: N

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: N

3

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: 30

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: DP

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: 60%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: 30%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: DP

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: N

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: N

4

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: 40

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: 15%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: 60%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: 20%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: DP

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: N

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: N

5

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: 30

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: DP

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: 60%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: 30%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: DP

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: N

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: N

N/A

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: N

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: N

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: N

Unknown

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: N

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: N

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: N

Female

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: 80

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: 12%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: 44%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: 40%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: 4%

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: N

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: 50

Male

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: 60

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: 7%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: 75%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: 16%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: DP

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: N

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: N

Other

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: N

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: N

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: N

Apprenticeships

Asian

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: N

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: N

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: N

Black

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: N

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: N

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: N

Mixed

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: N

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: N

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: N

Other

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: N

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: N

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: N

White

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: 140

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: 44%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: 52%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: 4

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: DP

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: N

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: 30

Unknown

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: N

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: N

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: N

1

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: 30

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: 30%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: 55%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: DP

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: DP

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: N

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: N

2

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: 30

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: 30%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: 65%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: DP

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: DP

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: N

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: N

3

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: N

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: N

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: N

4

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: 40

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: 50%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: 50%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: DP

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: DP

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: N

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: N

5

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: 50

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: 50%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: 45%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: DP

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: DP

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: N

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: N

N/A

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: N

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: N

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: N

Unknown

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: N

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: N

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: N

Female

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: 70

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: 51%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: 44%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: DP

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: DP

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: N

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: 30

Male

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: 90

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: 37%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: 57%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: 6%

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: DP

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: N

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: N

Other

Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class: N

Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass: N

Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded: N

Headcount of other undergraduate awards: N

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