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The information published on this page shows the number of students who attained a particular degree or other academic award, 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 socioeconomic background.

Key

N/A – Not applicable as no qualifiers at this mode and level
N – 20 or fewer students in this population
DP – Data suppressed for data protection reasons

Table 1a: Percentage of first degrees at grade 2:1 or above by characteristic for 2021-22 qualifiers

Ethnicity

Ethnicity Percentage
Ethnic minorities 86%
White 95%

EIMD 2019 quintile

EIMD quintile Percentage
1 and 2 86%
3 to 5 94%

Sex

Sex Percentage
Female 93.7%
Male 89.5%
Other N

Table 1b: Detailed information on attainment for 2021-22 qualifiers

Full-time study: Ethnicity (part 1 of table)

Ethnicity Headcount of classified first degrees awarded Percentage of classified first degrees awarded as first class Percentage of classified first degrees awarded as upper second class Percentage of classified first degrees awarded as lower second class
Asian 250 25% 60% 10%
Black 60 20% 55% 25%
Mixed 120 35% 65% 5%
Other 30 25% 60% 15%
White 2,090 45% 50% 5%
Unknown 260 20% 55% 20%

Full-time study: Ethnicity (part 2 of table)

Ethnicity Percentage of classified first degrees awarded as third class/pass Headcount of unclassified first degrees awarded Headcount of other undergraduate degrees awarded  
Asian 5% 60 N  
Black DP N N  
Mixed DP N N  
Other DP N N  
White 0% 200 30  
Unknown 5% N N  

Full-time study: EIMD 2019 quintile (part 1 of table)

EIMD quintile Headcount of classified first degrees awarded Percentage of classified first degrees awarded as first class Percentage of classified first degrees awarded as upper second class Percentage of classified first degrees awarded as lower second class
1 310 22% 58% 16%
2 330 35% 55% 7%
3 510 40% 51% 7%
4 640 44% 48% 6%
5 940 43% 52% 4%
N/A 70 36% 52% 9%
Unknown N N N N

Full-time study: EIMD 2019 quintile (part 2 of table)

EIMD quintile Percentage of classified first degrees awarded as third class/pass Headcount of unclassified first degrees awarded Headcount of other undergraduate degrees awarded
1 4% 30 N
2 2% N N
3 1% 70 N
4 1% 60 N
5 0% 110 N
N/A DP N N
Unknown N N N

Full-time study: Sex (part 1 of table)

Sex Headcount of classified first degrees awarded Percentage of classified first degrees awarded as first class Percentage of classified first degrees awarded as upper second class Percentage of classified first degrees awarded as lower second class
Female 1,460 40.6% 53.0% 5.1%
Male 1,330 38.1% 51.4% 9.0%
Other N N N N

Full-time study: Sex (part 2 of table)

Sex Percentage of classified first degrees awarded as third class/pass Headcount of unclassified first degrees awarded Headcount of other undergraduate degrees awarded
Female 1.2% 180 50
Male 1.5% 110 N
Other N N N

Part-time study: Ethnicity (part 1 of table)

Ethnicity Headcount of classified first degrees awarded Percentage of classified first degrees awarded as first class Percentage of classified first degrees awarded as upper second class Percentage of classified first degrees awarded as lower second class
Asian N N N N
Black N N N N
Mixed N N N N
Other N N N N
White N N N N
Unknown N N N N

Part-time study: Ethnicity (part 2 of table)

Ethnicity Percentage of classified first degrees awarded as third class/pass Headcount of unclassified first degrees awarded Headcount of other undergraduate degrees awarded
Asian N N/A N
Black N N/A N
Mixed N N/A N
Other N N/A N
White N N/A N
Unknown N N/A 70

Part-time study: EMID 2019 quintile (part 1 of table)

EMID quintile Headcount of classified first degrees awarded Percentage of classified first degrees awarded as first class Percentage of classified first degrees awarded as upper second class Percentage of classified first degrees awarded as lower second class
1 N N N N
2 N N N N
3 N N N N
4 N N N N
5 N N N N
N/A N N N N
Unknown N N N N

Part-time study: EMID 2019 quintile (part 2 of table)

EMID quintile Percentage of classified first degrees awarded as third class/pass Headcount of unclassified first degrees awarded Headcount of other undergraduate degrees awarded
1 N N/A N
2 N N/A N
3 N N/A N
4 N N/A N
5 N N/A N
N/A N N/A N
Unknown N N/A N

Part-time study: Sex (part 1 of table)

Sex Headcount of classified first degrees awarded Percentage of classified first degrees awarded as first class Percentage of classified first degrees awarded as upper second class Percentage of classified first degrees awarded as lower second class
Female N N N N
Male N N N N
Other N N N N

Part-time study: Sex (part 2 of table)

Sex Percentage of classified first degrees awarded as third class/pass Headcount of unclassified first degrees awarded Headcount of other undergraduate degrees awarded
Female N N/A N
Male N N/A 70
Other N N/A N

Apprenticeships: Ethnicity (part 1 of table)

Ethnicity Headcount of classified first degrees awarded Percentage of classified first degrees awarded as first class Percentage of classified first degrees awarded as upper second class Percentage of classified first degrees awarded as lower second class
Asian N N N N
Black N N N N
Mixed N N N N
Other N N N N
White 30 45% 50% DP
Unknown N N N N

Apprenticeships: Ethnicity (part 2 of table)

Ethnicity Percentage of classified first degrees awarded as third class/pass Headcount of unclassified first degrees awarded Headcount of other undergraduate degrees awarded  
Asian N N/A N  
Black N N/A N  
Mixed N N/A N  
Other N N/A N  
White DP N/A 130  
Unknown N N/A N  

Apprenticeships: EIMD 2019 quintile (part 1 of table)

EIMD quintile Headcount of classified first degrees awarded Percentage of classified first degrees awarded as first class Percentage of classified first degrees awarded as upper second class Percentage of classified first degrees awarded as lower second class
1 N N N N
2 N N N N
3 N N N N
4 N N N N
5 N N N N
N/A N N N N
Unknown N N N N

Apprenticeships: EIMD 2019 quintile (part 2 of table)

EIMD quintile Percentage of classified first degrees awarded as third class/pass Headcount of unclassified first degrees awarded Headcount of other undergraduate degrees awarded
1 N N/A 40
2 N N/A 30
3 N N/A 30
4 N N/A 30
5 N N/A N
N/A N N/A N
Unknown N N/A N

Apprenticeships: Sex (part 1 of table)

Sex Headcount of classified first degrees awarded Percentage of classified first degrees awarded as first class Percentage of classified first degrees awarded as upper second class Percentage of classified first degrees awarded as lower second class
Female N N N N
Male 30 40% 55% DP
Other N N N N

Apprenticeships: Sex (part 2 of table)

Sex Percentage of classified first degrees awarded as third class/pass Headcount of unclassified first degrees awarded Headcount of other undergraduate degrees awarded
Female N N/A 110
Male DP N/A N
Other N N/A N

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