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: 2017–18 HESA student data returnFurther information on our student population can be found on the HESA website.
Student statistics
All students at all levels of study
Number
% of Population
Total students
21,555
100
Mode of attendance
Full-time
16,605
77
Part-time
4,950
23
Course level
Undergraduate
17,700
82
Postgraduate
3,510
16
Research
345
2
Gender
Female
13,150
61
Male
8,390
39
Age
Aged 21 and over (all levels)
12,600
58
Aged 21 and over (all undergraduate)
8,750
41
Aged 21 and over (full-time undergraduate)
6,275
29
Ethnicity *
White
73
Black
6
Asian
10
Other
9
Not known / information refused
Declared disability *
Declared disability
18
Country of domicile
United Kingdom
18,800
87
European Union
1,110
5
International
1,645
8
* Statistics only supplied as percentage