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University of St Andrews

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#92
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8,800
1,140
4,030
M 41% F 59%

Overview

Founded in 1413, the University of St Andrews is Scotland’s oldest and highest-ranking university. Ranked 92nd in the world, it’s particularly competitive in the following subjects:
  • Theology, divinity and religious studies (18th in the QS World University Rankings by Subject) 
  • Philosophy (19th) 
  • Arts and Humanities (61st) 

University Highlights

Total students - 8,800

21%
79%

International students - 4,030

70%
30%

Total faculty staff - 1,140

485
655

Student gender mix

41%
59%

Total students - 8,800

21%
79%

International students - 4,030

70%
30%

Total faculty staff - 1,140

655
485

Student gender mix

41%
59%
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University of St Andrews

University of St Andrews
St Andrews
Fife
KY16 9AJ
United Kingdom

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