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About the University of Brighton

Facts and figures

Student population

Source: HESA Check Documentation 2011/12

Student statistics
All students at all levels of study Number % of Population
Total students 22,076 100
Mode of attendance
Full-time 16,413 74
Part-time 5,663 26
Course level
Undergraduate 17,663 80
Postgraduate 3,963 18
Research 450 2
Gender
Female 13,219 60
Male 8,856 40
Age on entry
Aged 21 and over on entry (all levels) 13,983 63
Aged 21 and over on entry (all undergraduate) 9,579 43
Aged 21 and over on entry (full-time undergraduate) 6,745 31
Ethnicity *
White   76
Black   4
Asian   7
Other   4
Not known / information refused   9
Declared disability *
Declared disability   10
Country of domicile
United Kingdom 19,160 87
European Union 1,450 6
International 1,466 7

* Statistics only supplied as percentage