List of universities in the United Kingdom by enrolment
Universities and other higher education providers by size
Table:
Rank

Institution

Undergraduates

Postgraduates

Total students

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University of London[a]
95,435
68,845
161,270[4]

-
Open University[b]
119,155
7,465
126,210

1
Open University in England
94,900
6,590
101,490

2
University of Manchester
26,630
13,855
40,485

3
University College London[c]
19,715
21,380
41,095

4
University of Birmingham
23,155
12,605
35,760

5
University of Leeds
25,955
10,370
36,330

6
Manchester Metropolitan University
26,435
6,985
33,420

7
University of Nottingham
25,980
8,860
34,840

8
University of Edinburgh
23,060
12,310
35,375

9
Coventry University
31,645
6,785
38,430

10
Cardiff University
23,755
9,505
33,260

11
Sheffield Hallam University
24,215
6,750
30,960

12
King's College London[c]
19,370
13,740
33,110

13
Nottingham Trent University
28,915
6,870
35,785

14
University of Sheffield
19,100
10,955
30,055

15
University of Glasgow
21,165
11,300
32,465

16
University of the West of England
23,110
7,570
30,680

17
University of Liverpool
22,690
6,910
29,600

18
Northumbria University
20,455
7,875
28,325

19
University of Southampton
14,705
7,960
22,665

20
University of Warwick
17,635
9,190
26,825

21
Newcastle University
21,300
6,775
28,070

22
Leeds Beckett University
17,705
5,590
23,290

23
University of Oxford
15,270
10,640
25,910

24
Ulster University
20,865
6,815
27,680

25
University of Hertfordshire
17,805
7,715
25,520

26
University of Central Lancashire
17,835
6,885
24,715

27
Birmingham City University
20,940
5,990
26,930

28
Queen's University Belfast
18,310
6,605
24,915

29
University of Bristol
20,035
7,340
27,375

30
University of Portsmouth
22,010
4,765
26,775

31
University of South Wales
17,765
5,325
23,090

32
De Montfort University
23,045
5,955
29,000

33
University of Exeter
20,320
6,615
26,935

34
University of Strathclyde
16,115
8,215
24,330

35
Liverpool John Moores University
20,105
4,945
25,050

36
Anglia Ruskin University
21,280
5,435
26,715

37
University of Brighton
15,530
3,455
18,985

38
University of Plymouth
15,660
2,750
18,410

39
University of Kent
15,020
3,685
18,710

40
Bournemouth University
13,895
3,495
17,390

41
University of Salford
17,325
4,175
21,500

42
University of Cambridge
12,860
8,475
21,340

43
University of Greenwich
14,580
5,245
19,825

44
University of Westminster
15,385
4,085
19,470

45
University of Wolverhampton
15,205
3,670
18,875

46
Middlesex University
14,880
5,290
20,175

47
Kingston University
12,770
5,300
18,070

48
City, University of London[c]
11,020
8,955
19,975

49
Swansea University
16,315
4,065
20,375

50
Queen Mary, University of London[c]
14,825
6,840
21,665

51
Teesside University
15,480
3,815
19,290

52
University of Durham
14,730
4,790
19,520

53
University of the Arts London
15,735
4,230
19,965

54
University of Huddersfield
13,600
3,705
17,305

55
London South Bank University
12,725
4,115
16,840

56
University of York
14,075
5,715
19,790

57
Oxford Brookes University
12,710
4,185
16,900

58
Imperial College London
10,475
8,925
19,400

59
University of Derby
15,320
4,365
19,685

60
University of East Anglia
13,410
4,625
18,035

61
Loughborough University
13,885
4,410
18,295

62
University of Bath
13,605
4,955
18,560

63
University of Leicester
11,400
4,780
16,180

64
University of Sussex
14,780
4,615
19,395

65
University of Hull
11,930
2,325
14,255

66
Glasgow Caledonian University
14,165
3,375
17,540

67
University of Surrey
13,485
3,505
16,990

68
University of the West of Scotland
13,465
2,640
16,105

69
University of Reading
12,630
6,105
18,735

70
Open University in Scotland

71
University of Dundee
11,670
4,600
16,270

72
University of Chester
9,230
4,315
13,545

73
Edge Hill University
10,025
3,535
13,560

74
Canterbury Christ Church University
10,795
2,545
13,340

75
Staffordshire University
13,295
2,380
15,675

76
University of Essex
12,910
3,620
16,530

77
University of Aberdeen
10,125
5,060
15,185

78
University of Lincoln
14,095
2,330
16,425

79
University of Bedfordshire
13,155
3,575
16,725

80
Lancaster University
11,405
4,260
15,665

81
Aston University
11,985
3,400
15,385

82
University of East London
10,270
5,085
15,355

83
Brunel University London
11,460
4,060
15,520

84
University of Sunderland
12,580
3,160
15,740

85
Birkbeck, University of London[c]
6,680
4,745
11,425

86
Edinburgh Napier University
10,260
3,675
13,930

87
University of Northampton
9,145
2,915
12,060

88
Robert Gordon University
9,085
3,580
12,660

89
London Metropolitan University
8,250
2,135
10,390

90
University of Stirling
8,545
3,995
12,540

91
Bangor University
7,235
2,715
9,945

92
London School of Economics[c]
5,160
6,895
12,050

93
Southampton Solent University
9,765
745
10,510

94
Cardiff Metropolitan University
8,100
2,820
10,920

95
University of Bradford
7,480
2,290
9,770

96
University of Worcester
8,400
1,780
10,180

97
Keele University
8,490
2,395
10,880

98
Heriot-Watt University
8,150
3,005
11,155

99
University of West London
9,815
2,170
11,985

100
The University of St Andrews
8,470
2,065
10,535

101
Royal Holloway, University of London[c]
8,530
3,005
11,530

102
Roehampton University
10,365
2,130
12,495

103
University of Wales, Trinity Saint David
10,680
2,025
12,700

104
Goldsmiths, University of London[c]
6,500
3,590
10,090

105
Buckinghamshire New University
12,895
1,180
14,075

106
University of the Highlands and Islands
8,670
1,235
9,905

107
University of Cumbria
5,980
1,965
7,945

108
University of Gloucestershire
6,385
1,530
7,915

109
Aberystwyth University
6,605
1,115
7,720

110
Bath Spa University
6,665
1,790
8,450

111
University of Winchester
6,700
1,305
8,000

112
Open University in Wales

113
University of Bolton
6,675
1,500
8,175

114
Wrexham Glyndŵr University
4,885
1,160
6,045

115
School of Oriental and African Studies[c]
2,740
3,050
5,795

116
University for the Creative Arts
5,985
780
6,765

117
York St John University
5,700
1,300
7,000

118
University of Chichester
4,395
1,150
5,545

119
St Mary's University, Twickenham
3,670
1,855
5,520

120
Harper Adams University
4,125
555
4,680

121
Falmouth University
5,500
745
6,245

122
Liverpool Hope University
3,895
1,090
4,985

123
Queen Margaret University
3,510
1,615
5,130

124
University of Suffolk
8,910
650
9,565

125
University College Birmingham
4,435
495
4,930

126
St George's, University of London[c]
3,520
810
4,330

127
Cranfield University

4,825
4,825

128
Abertay University
3,835
445
4,280

129
Leeds Trinity University
4,220
760
4,985

130
Open University in Northern Ireland

131
Arts University Bournemouth
3,270
175
3,445

132
Newman University
2,170
620
2,795

133
University of Buckingham
1,645
1,460
3,100

134
University of St Mark and St John
2,215
535
2,750

135
Royal Veterinary College[c]
2,025
490
2,510

136
Ravensbourne
2,485
45
2,535

137
Bishop Grosseteste University
1,665
615
2,280

138
Glasgow School of Art
1,665
710
2,380

139
Norwich University of the Arts
2,265
95
2,360

140
London Business School[c]

2,305
2,305

141
Royal College of Art
85
2,565
2,645

142
SRUC
1,485
85
1,570

143
Stranmillis University College
1,070
140
1,210

144
Leeds Arts University
2,075
70
2,145

145
Conservatoire for Dance and Drama
815
185
1,000

146
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine[c]

1,090
1,090

147
Plymouth College of Art
1,210
95
1,305

148
Royal Agricultural University
1,015
110
1,125

149
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
900
320
1,220

150
Royal Central School of Speech and Drama[c]
690
410
1,100

151
Guildhall School of Music and Drama
685
370
1,060

152
Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance
950
300
1,250

153
St Mary's University College, Belfast
845
200
1,045

154
Royal Northern College of Music
595
295
890

155
Royal Academy of Music[c]
420
435
860

156
Royal College of Music
440
450
890

157
Writtle University College
670
95
765

158
The Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts
865
15
885

159
Rose Bruford College
670
65
735

160
Courtauld Institute of Art[c]
230
315
545

161
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

345
345

162
Heythrop College[c]

163
Institute of Cancer Research[c]

280
280

164
National Film and Television School

495
495

165
University of London (Institutes and activities)

330
330

166
University of Wales (central functions)

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