The figures below detail the University of Brighton's student numbers, age groups on entry, ethnic diversity, disability declarations and global origins of our student population.
Source: 2015–16 HESA student data return
Student statistics
All students at all levels of study
Number
% of Population
Total students
21,134
100
Mode of attendance
Full-time
16,078
76
Part-time
5,056
24
Course level
Undergraduate
17,171
81
Postgraduate
3,493
17
Research
470
2
Gender
Female
12,617
60
Male
8,517
40
Age on entry
Aged 21 and over on entry (all levels)
12,499
59
Aged 21 and over on entry (all undergraduate)
8,542
Aged 21 and over on entry (full-time undergraduate)
6,054
29
Ethnicity *
White
68
Black
5
Asian
7
Other
6
Not known / information refused
15
Declared disability *
Declared disability
14
Country of domicile
United Kingdom
16,725
79
European Union
1,835
9
International
2,545
12
* Statistics only supplied as percentage