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York St John University Rankings 2024-25

York, United Kingdom

  • Cost of Living£ 22,812
  • Tuition Fee From£ 10,300
  • Country Rank#111
  • Batch Strength6,029
  • Global Diversity6.2%
  • Gender Ratio37 : 63

York St John University, a public institution founded in 1841 and granted university status in 2006, is located in the historic city of York, England. Known for its diverse academic offerings, particularly in Education, Business Management, Psychology, and Creative Arts, the university has shown improvement in recent rankings. In The Complete University Guide for 2025, York St John climbed to 98th place among UK universities, a notable advancement from its 107th position in 2024 and 103rd in 2023. The Guardian University Guide for 2024 ranked it 78th, maintaining a relatively stable position compared to 77th in 2023, and improving from 84th in 2022. These rankings reflect the university's ongoing efforts to enhance its academic standing while maintaining its reputation for strong teacher training programmes and arts and humanities courses. Situated in York's city center, the university combines a rich historical setting with modern educational facilities, offering students a unique blend of traditional and contemporary learning experiences across various disciplines, including emerging programmes in health sciences.


York St John's University - The Guardian Ranking 2024

In The Guardian University Guide Ranking for 2024, York St John University was ranked 78th among UK universities, showing a slight improvement from its position of 77th in 2023 and 84th in 2022. This upward trend underscores York St John University's commitment to enhancing its academic offerings and student experience.

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2022

2023

2024

University

84

77

78

 

York St John University - The Complete University Guide Ranking 2025

In The Complete University Guide Ranking for 2025, York St John University has improved to 98th among UK universities, marking a positive shift from its position of 107th in 2024 and 103rd in 2023. 

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2023

2024

2025

UK University

103

107

98

 

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York St John University - The Guardian Ranking 2024

Ranked by

2022

2023

2024

Accounting and Finance

-

83

76

Business and Management

92

71

85

Law

-

62

40

Media and Film Studies

41

30

24

Politics

-

39

52

Sociology and Social Policy

54

61

26

 

York St John University - The Complete University Guide Ranking 2025

Ranked by

2023

2024

2025

Accounting and Finance

94

79

86

Art and Design

68

70

65

Biological Sciences

51

-

-

Business and Management Studies UK

102

95

88

Communication and Media Studies

70

67

75

Computer Science

95

107

100

Law

102

102

92

Psychology

83

86

87

Sociology

86

90

85

 

Course Ranking

 

B.A.

Ranked by

2022

2023

2024

The Guardian - Sociology and Social Policy

54

61

26

The Guardian - Politics

-

39

52

The Complete University Guide - Sociology

-

86

90

The Complete University Guide - Art and Design

-

68

70

 

B.E. / B.Tech

Ranked by

2023

2024

2025

The Complete University Guide - Computer Science

95

107

100

 

B.J.M.C.

Ranked by

2022

2023

2024

The Guardian - Media and Film Studies

41

30

24

The Complete University Guide - Communication and Media Studies

-

70

67

 

B.Sc.

Ranked by

2023

2024

2025

The Complete University Guide - Biological Sciences

51

-

-

The Complete University Guide - Psychology

83

86

87

 

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BBA

Ranked by

2022

2023

2024

The Guardian - Business and Management

92

71

85

The Guardian - Accounting and Finance

-

83

76

The Complete University Guide - Accounting and Finance

-

94

79

The Complete University Guide - Business and Management Studies UK

-

102

95

 

LL.B.

Ranked by

2023

2024

2025

The Guardian - Law

62

40

-

The Complete University Guide - Law

102

102

92

 

Accounting & Commerce

Ranked by

2023

2024

2025

The Guardian - Accounting and Finance

83

76

-

The Complete University Guide - Accounting and Finance

94

79

86

 

Arts ( Fine / Visual / Performing )

Ranked by

2023

2024

2025

The Complete University Guide - Art and Design

68

70

65

 

Business & Management Studies

Ranked by

2022

2023

2024

The Guardian - Business and Management

92

71

85

The Complete University Guide - Business and Management Studies UK

-

102

95

 

Humanities & Social Sciences

Ranked by

2022

2023

2024

The Complete University Guide - Psychology

-

83

86

The Guardian - Sociology and Social Policy

54

61

26

The Guardian - Politics

-

39

52

The Complete University Guide - Sociology

-

86

90

 

Law

Ranked by

2023

2024

2025

The Guardian - Law

62

40

-

The Complete University Guide - Law

102

102

92

 

Mass Communication & Media

Ranked by

2022

2023

2024

The Guardian - Media and Film Studies

41

30

24

The Complete University Guide - Communication and Media Studies

-

70

67

 

Science

Ranked by

2023

2024

2025

The Complete University Guide - Biological Sciences

51

-

-

The Complete University Guide - Computer Science

95

107

100

 

Biology

Ranked by

2023

The Complete University Guide - Biological Sciences

51

 

Computer Science

Ranked by

2023

2024

2025

The Complete University Guide - Computer Science

95

107

100

 

Politics

Ranked by

2023

2024

The Guardian - Politics

39

52

 

Accounting

Ranked by

2023

2024

2025

The Guardian - Accounting and Finance

83

76

-

The Complete University Guide - Accounting and Finance

94

79

86

 

Political Science

Ranked by

2023

2024

The Guardian - Politics

39

52

 

Psychology

Ranked by

2023

2024

2025

The Complete University Guide - Psychology

83

86

87

 

Sociology

Ranked by

2022

2023

2024

The Guardian - Sociology and Social Policy

54

61

26

The Complete University Guide - Sociology

-

86

90

Year

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US News Ranks

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2022

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2021

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