University of Southampton

University of Southampton ranks #177 globally in the UNIRANKS 2027 World University Rankings with an overall score of 91.9 out of 100. It ranks #26 nationally.

| Global Rank 177 | Overall Score 91.9 |
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Top Country #26

Top Europe #75

Top World #177

University of Southampton Global Elite University 5 Stars

University of Southampton at a Glance

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Founded in 1952

University Snapshot

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Total Students 26,000 All levels
International Students 15% from 140 countries
Colleges & Schools 6 Academic Schools
Degree Programs 440 Undergraduate & Graduate
Faculty Members 2,000 World-class Faculty
Campus Type Multiple Campuses Campus Setting
Countries Represented 140 Student Community
Student : Faculty Ratio 13:1 Low & Personalized
Student Housing 20% On-Campus Available
Accreditation 8 Global Accreditations

Best Known For

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Academic Excellence Engineering
Career & Employability Industry Connections
Campus & Student Life International Community
Why Students Choose It Global Reputation
University Strength Research Excellence

Tuition & Financial Support

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Average Annual Tuition USD 22,000 / Year
Scholarships Available Yes
Acceptance Rate 25%
Financial Aid Available Yes
International Student Support Yes

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