General, applied and forensic sciences

Graduate earnings at 36 UK universities

£29,663

Avg Salary

£46,400

Top Salary

87%

Avg Employment

Universities

Best UK universities for General, applied and forensic sciences

Ranked by median graduate salary 5 years after graduation.

Rank	University	Salary	Employment
1	The University of Cambridge	£46,400	80.7%
2	The University of Dundee	£43,400	90.3%
3	The University of Lancaster	£36,800	77.6%
4	Birmingham City University	£34,700	89.3%
5	Glasgow Caledonian University	£32,800	91.9%
6	The Open University	£32,500	83.8%
7	Sheffield Hallam University	£31,600	87.5%
8	Bournemouth University	£31,400	91.1%
9	University College London	£31,100	85.2%
10	Robert Gordon University	£30,700	88%
11	The University of Kent	£30,700	93.7%
12	London South Bank University	£29,900	65.2%
13	University of South Wales	£29,900	86.5%
14	Canterbury Christ Church University	£29,700	87.8%
15	Anglia Ruskin University	£29,600	89.3%
16	The University of East Anglia	£29,200	85.5%
17	Abertay University	£28,800	88.5%
18	Nottingham Trent University	£28,100	83.5%
19	University of Lincoln	£28,100	86%
20	University of The West of England, Bristol	£28,100	90.2%

Graduate salaries vary significantly by university choice.

Lowest

£24,800

Average

£29,663

Highest

£46,400

Graduate earnings from the Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset. Median salary 5 years after graduation, 2016/17 cohort.