Nottingham Trent University
East Midlands, England
How much do Nottingham Trent University graduates earn by subject?
Nottingham Trent University graduates earn a median salary of £30,000 five years after graduation. The highest-paying subject is Economics at £43,800, while Veterinary sciences graduates earn £23,700.
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Salary growth: how do earnings change over time?
Graduate salaries typically grow significantly in the first five years. Subjects like medicine and engineering tend to see steeper growth, while creative fields may start lower but offer non-linear career paths.
| Subject | 15 months | 3 years | 5 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economics | £28,000 | £24,000 | £27,500 |
| Engineering | £30,500 | £30,500 | £39,500 |
| Architecture, building and planning | £30,000 | £36,000 | £49,500 |
| Business and management | £28,000 | £28,500 | £38,000 |
| Mathematical sciences | £25,500 | £26,500 | £35,500 |
| Computing | £29,000 | £26,500 | £34,500 |
| Physics and astronomy | £23,000 | £18,500 | £23,500 |
| Politics | - | £22,500 | £29,000 |
| Biosciences | £26,000 | £22,500 | £27,500 |
| Chemistry | £29,000 | £24,500 | £30,000 |
| Languages and area studies | £30,000 | £27,000 | £32,500 |
| Education and teaching | £24,000 | £21,500 | £27,500 |
| Creative arts and design | £25,000 | £24,000 | £30,000 |
| Philosophy and religious studies | £26,500 | £21,000 | £26,500 |
| Psychology | £24,000 | £21,500 | £26,500 |
| Performing arts | £25,000 | £23,500 | £29,500 |
| Health and social care | £28,000 | - | £25,600 |
| Agriculture, food and related studies | - | £14,000 | £24,300 |
| Veterinary sciences | £25,000 | £22,500 | £28,000 |
15-month data from Graduate Outcomes survey. 3-year and 5-year data from LEO (Longitudinal Education Outcomes). Growth is calculated from 15 months to 5 years after graduation.
How competitive is Nottingham Trent University?
In 2024, Nottingham Trent University received 86,545 applications and accepted 20,590 students, giving an acceptance rate of 23.8%.
Source: UCAS End of Cycle Data
How much does it cost for international students?
International undergraduate students pay £17,400 to £19,000 per year in tuition at Nottingham Trent University.
* Estimates based on 2025/26 fees. Actual costs may vary. View official fees →
What are the employment outcomes at Nottingham Trent University?
88% of Nottingham Trent University graduates are in sustained employment or further study 5 years after graduation. The university offers 27 subjects with median salaries ranging from £23,700 to £43,800. (Satisfaction = NSS teaching score)
* 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 Economics £43,800
- 2 Engineering £43,600
- 3 Architecture, building and planning £42,000
- 4 Business and management £40,200
- 5 Mathematical sciences £37,200
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Data Source
Graduate earnings from the Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset and Graduate Outcomes survey via Discover Uni 2024/25. Figures show median earnings at 15 months, 3 years, and 5 years after graduation. Continuation rates show the percentage of students who progress in their studies.
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