Teesside University
North East, England
How much do Teesside University graduates earn by subject?
Teesside University graduates earn a median salary of £26,500 five years after graduation. The highest-paying subject is Medical sciences at £40,200, while Performing arts graduates earn £20,800.
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How competitive is Teesside University?
In 2024, Teesside University received 21,490 applications and accepted 6,055 students, giving an acceptance rate of 28.2%.
Source: UCAS End of Cycle Data
What are the employment outcomes at Teesside University?
90% of Teesside University graduates are in sustained employment or further study 5 years after graduation. The university offers 22 subjects with median salaries ranging from £20,800 to £40,200. (Satisfaction = NSS teaching score)
| Subject | Employment | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Medical sciences | 100% | £40,200 |
| Allied health | 89.9% | £37,000 |
| Engineering | 88.4% | £36,100 |
| Nursing and midwifery | 94.9% | £33,900 |
| Health and social care | 87% | £33,600 |
| Medicine and dentistry | 100% | £32,700 |
| Chemistry | 94.1% | £32,300 |
| Agriculture, food and related studies | 100% | £29,700 |
| Computing | 82.1% | £28,500 |
| Biosciences | 82.8% | £28,100 |
| General, applied and forensic sciences | 83.5% | £27,000 |
| Business and management | 91.6% | £26,300 |
| Sport and exercise sciences | 86.7% | £25,600 |
| Media, journalism and communications | 89.5% | £25,600 |
| Law | 82.3% | £24,100 |
| English studies | 94.4% | £24,100 |
| Education and teaching | 87.4% | £24,100 |
| Sociology, social policy and anthropology | 85.9% | £23,700 |
| Creative arts and design | 74.7% | £23,700 |
| History and archaeology | 94.4% | £23,400 |
| Psychology | 85.5% | £23,000 |
| Performing arts | 88.6% | £20,800 |
* 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 Medical sciences £40,200
- 2 Allied health £37,000
- 3 Engineering £36,100
- 4 Nursing and midwifery £33,900
- 5 Health and social care £33,600
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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