Bath Spa University
South West, England
How much do Bath Spa University graduates earn by subject?
Bath Spa University graduates earn a median salary of £25,500 five years after graduation. The highest-paying subject is Biosciences at £34,300, while Performing arts graduates earn £24,100.
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How competitive is Bath Spa University?
In 2024, Bath Spa University received 29,080 applications and accepted 11,490 students, giving an acceptance rate of 39.5%.
Source: UCAS End of Cycle Data
What are the employment outcomes at Bath Spa University?
90% of Bath Spa University graduates are in sustained employment or further study 5 years after graduation. The university offers 13 subjects with median salaries ranging from £24,100 to £34,300. (Satisfaction = NSS teaching score)
| Subject | Employment | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biosciences | 86.2% | £34,300 |
| Business and management | 87.3% | £30,700 |
| Philosophy and religious studies | 82.6% | £29,900 |
| Geography, earth and environmental studies | 91.4% | £29,900 |
| Psychology | 82.3% | £29,600 |
| History and archaeology | 94.1% | £28,100 |
| Education and teaching | 90.2% | £27,000 |
| Media, journalism and communications | 88.4% | £26,600 |
| Creative arts and design | 85.5% | £26,600 |
| Allied health | 86.4% | £25,700 |
| English studies | 79.6% | £25,200 |
| Sociology, social policy and anthropology | 81.3% | £24,800 |
| Performing arts | 85.6% | £24,100 |
* Avg. Tariff: Average UCAS tariff points of students who enrolled on this course. This is not the entry requirement — enrolled students often exceed requirements. Always check the official university website for actual entry requirements.
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Highest Earning Subjects
- 1 Biosciences £34,300
- 2 Business and management £30,700
- 3 Philosophy and religious studies £29,900
- 4 Geography, earth and environmental studies £29,900
- 5 Psychology £29,600
Quick Facts
Tuition Fees
UK students: £9,250/year (government-capped)
International students: £15,000–£40,000+/year (varies by course)
Check the university website for exact international fees.
Data Source
Graduate earnings from the Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset via Discover Uni 2024/25. Figures show median earnings 5 years after graduation for 2015-17 graduates.
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