Liverpool John Moores University
North West, England
How much do Liverpool John Moores University graduates earn by subject?
Liverpool John Moores University graduates earn a median salary of £27,500 five years after graduation. The highest-paying subject is Pharmacology, toxicology and pharmacy at £40,700, while Health and social care graduates earn £23,700.
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How competitive is Liverpool John Moores University?
In 2024, Liverpool John Moores University received 59,080 applications and accepted 13,270 students, giving an acceptance rate of 22.5%.
Source: UCAS End of Cycle Data
What are the employment outcomes at Liverpool John Moores University?
90% of Liverpool John Moores University graduates are in sustained employment or further study 5 years after graduation. The university offers 25 subjects with median salaries ranging from £23,700 to £40,700. (Satisfaction = NSS teaching score)
| Subject | Employment | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmacology, toxicology and pharmacy | 93.2% | £40,700 |
| Engineering | 87.2% | £38,700 |
| Architecture, building and planning | 83.3% | £36,900 |
| Computing | 84.7% | £35,000 |
| Nursing and midwifery | 93.6% | £32,100 |
| Mathematical sciences | 89.7% | £31,800 |
| Chemistry | 91.7% | £30,300 |
| Business and management | 87% | £29,200 |
| Allied health | 86% | £28,700 |
| Law | 88.7% | £28,500 |
| Geography, earth and environmental studies | 87.5% | £28,500 |
| Sport and exercise sciences | 86.7% | £28,100 |
| Materials and technology | 79.3% | £27,700 |
| Education and teaching | 88.6% | £27,400 |
| Media, journalism and communications | 84.1% | £27,000 |
| General, applied and forensic sciences | 94.3% | £26,600 |
| Sociology, social policy and anthropology | 83.4% | £26,600 |
| Psychology | 84.3% | £25,900 |
| Agriculture, food and related studies | 85.7% | £25,700 |
| Biosciences | 87.1% | £25,200 |
| History and archaeology | 81.7% | £25,200 |
| Performing arts | 84.2% | £24,800 |
| English studies | 84% | £24,100 |
| Creative arts and design | 85.5% | £24,100 |
| Health and social care | 77.8% | £23,700 |
* 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.
Reference: A*=56, A=48, B=40, C=32 points. Example: AAA = 144 points. Calculate your tariff →
Highest Earning Subjects
- 1 Pharmacology, toxicology and pharmacy £40,700
- 2 Engineering £38,700
- 3 Architecture, building and planning £36,900
- 4 Computing £35,000
- 5 Nursing and midwifery £32,100
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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