Best Agricultural Science schools in England [2024 Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in England ranked based on their research performance in Agricultural Science. A graph of 4.44M citations received by 121K academic papers made by 92 universities in England was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Oxford

Oxford

For Agricultural Science

#1 in the United Kingdom

#7 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1096

2. University of Reading

Reading

For Agricultural Science

#2 in the United Kingdom

#9 in Europe

Founded: 1892

3. University of Cambridge

Cambridge

For Agricultural Science

#3 in the United Kingdom

#12 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Founded: 1209

4. Imperial College London

London

For Agricultural Science

#4 in the United Kingdom

#13 in Europe

Enrollment: 17,565
Founded: 1907

5. University of Nottingham

Nottingham

For Agricultural Science

#6 in the United Kingdom

#21 in Europe

Founded: 1948

6. University of Bristol

Bristol

For Agricultural Science

#7 in the United Kingdom

#22 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Enrollment: 27,513
Founded: 1909

7. University of Sheffield

Sheffield

For Agricultural Science

#8 in the United Kingdom

#23 in Europe

Founded: 1905

8. University College London

London

For Agricultural Science

#10 in the United Kingdom

#29 in Europe

Enrollment: 42,000
Founded: 1826

9. University of Leeds

Leeds

For Agricultural Science

#11 in the United Kingdom

#30 in Europe

Founded: 1904

10. University of Manchester

Manchester

For Agricultural Science

#13 in the United Kingdom

#37 in Europe

Founded: 1824

11. University of London

London

For Agricultural Science

#14 in the United Kingdom

#43 in Europe

Enrollment: 50,000
Founded: 1836

12. University of York

York

For Agricultural Science

#15 in the United Kingdom

#44 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1963

13. Lancaster University

Lancaster

For Agricultural Science

#16 in the United Kingdom

#45 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1964

14. Newcastle University

Newcastle upon Tyne

For Agricultural Science

#17 in the United Kingdom

#47 in Europe

Founded: 1963

15. University of East Anglia

Norwich

For Agricultural Science

#18 in the United Kingdom

#52 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1963

16. University of Birmingham

Birmingham

For Agricultural Science

#20 in the United Kingdom

#65 in Europe

Founded: 1900

17. University of Southampton

Southampton

For Agricultural Science

#21 in the United Kingdom

#68 in Europe

Enrollment: 21,335
Founded: 1952

18. University of Exeter

Exeter

For Agricultural Science

#22 in the United Kingdom

#69 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 1955

19. University of Sussex

Brighton

For Agricultural Science

#23 in the United Kingdom

#72 in Europe

Enrollment: 17,319
Male:Female: 44:56
Founded: 1961

20. University of Liverpool

Liverpool

For Agricultural Science

#24 in the United Kingdom

#88 in Europe

Enrollment: 28,693
Founded: 1881

21. Cranfield University

Cranfield

For Agricultural Science

#26 in the United Kingdom

#102 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Enrollment: 4,825
Founded: 1993

22. King's College London

London

For Agricultural Science

#27 in the United Kingdom

#106 in Europe

Founded: 1829

23. University of Warwick

Coventry

For Agricultural Science

#28 in the United Kingdom

#111 in Europe

Enrollment: 27,278
Founded: 1965

24. Durham University

Durham

For Agricultural Science

#32 in the United Kingdom

#140 in Europe

Enrollment: 19,520
Founded: 1832

25. Queen Mary University of London

London

For Agricultural Science

#33 in the United Kingdom

#152 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Founded: 1989

26. University of Essex

Colchester

For Agricultural Science

#34 in the United Kingdom

#153 in Europe

Founded: 1964

27. University of Leicester

Leicester

For Agricultural Science

#35 in the United Kingdom

#156 in Europe

Enrollment: 24,409
Male:Female: 46:54
Founded: 1957

28. Loughborough University

Loughborough

For Agricultural Science

#38 in the United Kingdom

#163 in Europe

Enrollment: 19,449
Founded: 1966

29. Royal Holloway, University of London

Egham

For Agricultural Science

#40 in the United Kingdom

#193 in Europe

Founded: 1849

30. University of Bath

Bath

For Agricultural Science

#41 in the United Kingdom

#194 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Enrollment: 18,857
Male:Female: 53:47
Founded: 1966

31. University of Plymouth

Plymouth

For Agricultural Science

#42 in the United Kingdom

#209 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1992

32. University of Surrey

Guildford

For Agricultural Science

#43 in the United Kingdom

#217 in Europe

Enrollment: 16,900
Founded: 1966

33. University of Greenwich

London

For Agricultural Science

#44 in the United Kingdom

#218 in Europe

Founded: 1890

34. London School of Economics and Political Science

London

For Agricultural Science

#45 in the United Kingdom

#229 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 9,218
Founded: 1895

35. Aston University

Birmingham

For Agricultural Science

#46 in the United Kingdom

#242 in Europe

Founded: 1895

36. Royal Agricultural University

Cirencester

For Agricultural Science

#51 in the United Kingdom

#264 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Enrollment: 1,100
Founded: 2013

37. University of Hull

Kingston upon Hull

For Agricultural Science

#53 in the United Kingdom

#274 in Europe

Founded: 1954

38. University of Kent

Canterbury

For Agricultural Science

#54 in the United Kingdom

#285 in Europe

Founded: 1965

39. Brunel University London

Uxbridge

For Agricultural Science

#55 in the United Kingdom

#296 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Founded: 1966

40. Coventry University

Coventry

For Agricultural Science

#56 in the United Kingdom

#323 in Europe

Enrollment: 22,980
Founded: 1992

41. SOAS, University of London

London

For Agricultural Science

#57 in the United Kingdom

#332 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Enrollment: 6,295
Founded: 1916

42. Royal Veterinary College University of London

London

For Agricultural Science

#59 in the United Kingdom

#356 in Europe

Founded: 1791

43. University of the West of England

Bristol

For Agricultural Science

#60 in the United Kingdom

#361 in Europe

Enrollment: 30,732
Founded: 1992

44. Oxford Brookes University

Oxford

For Agricultural Science

#61 in the United Kingdom

#364 in Europe

Enrollment: 16,900
Founded: 1865

45. University of Portsmouth

Portsmouth

For Agricultural Science

#62 in the United Kingdom

#370 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1992

46. Northumbria University

Newcastle upon Tyne

For Agricultural Science

#63 in the United Kingdom

#375 in Europe

Founded: 1992

47. Liverpool John Moores University

Liverpool

For Agricultural Science

#64 in the United Kingdom

#381 in Europe

Founded: 1992

48. University of Wolverhampton

Wolverhampton

For Agricultural Science

#65 in the United Kingdom

#387 in Europe

Founded: 1992

49. University of Hertfordshire

Hatfield

For Agricultural Science

#66 in the United Kingdom

#392 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1992

50. Manchester Metropolitan University

Manchester

For Agricultural Science

#68 in the United Kingdom

#394 in Europe

Founded: 1992

51. University of Bradford

Bradford

For Agricultural Science

#69 in the United Kingdom

#405 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Founded: 1966

52. City, University of London

London

For Agricultural Science

#70 in the United Kingdom

#406 in Europe

Founded: 1966

53. University of Salford

Salford

For Agricultural Science

#71 in the United Kingdom

#408 in Europe

Founded: 1967

54. Nottingham Trent University

Nottingham

For Agricultural Science

#72 in the United Kingdom

#420 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1992

55. Birkbeck, University of London

London

For Agricultural Science

#73 in the United Kingdom

#421 in Europe

Founded: 1823

56. Keele University

Keele

For Agricultural Science

#74 in the United Kingdom

#428 in Europe

Founded: 1962

57. University of Lincoln

Lincoln

For Agricultural Science

#75 in the United Kingdom

#447 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1992

58. Bournemouth University

Poole

For Agricultural Science

#76 in the United Kingdom

#462 in Europe

Enrollment: 14,293
Founded: 1992

59. St George's, University of London

London

For Agricultural Science

#77 in the United Kingdom

#473 in Europe

Founded: 1733

60. De Montfort University

Leicester

For Agricultural Science

#78 in the United Kingdom

#476 in Europe

Founded: 1992

61. Anglia Ruskin University

Cambridge

For Agricultural Science

#79 in the United Kingdom

#480 in Europe

Founded: 1858

62. University of Central Lancashire

Preston

For Agricultural Science

#80 in the United Kingdom

#484 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 1992

63. University of East London

London

For Agricultural Science

#81 in the United Kingdom

#488 in Europe

Founded: 1992

64. University of Gloucestershire

Cheltenham

For Agricultural Science

#82 in the United Kingdom

#494 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Founded: 2001

65. Middlesex University

London

For Agricultural Science

#83 in the United Kingdom

#500 in Europe

Founded: 1973

66. University of Huddersfield

Huddersfield

For Agricultural Science

#84 in the United Kingdom

#504 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1992

67. University of Cumbria

Carlisle

For Agricultural Science

#85 in the United Kingdom

#519 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Founded: 2007

68. University of Brighton

Brighton

For Agricultural Science

#86 in the United Kingdom

#523 in Europe

Founded: 1992

69. Sheffield Hallam University

Sheffield

For Agricultural Science

#88 in the United Kingdom

#552 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1992

70. Kingston University

Kingston upon Thames

For Agricultural Science

#90 in the United Kingdom

#558 in Europe

Founded: 1992

71. London South Bank University

London

For Agricultural Science

#93 in the United Kingdom

#575 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Founded: 1892

72. Goldsmiths, University of London

London

For Agricultural Science

#94 in the United Kingdom

#585 in Europe

Founded: 1904

73. University of Worcester

Worcester

For Agricultural Science

#95 in the United Kingdom

#597 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Enrollment: 10,798
Founded: 2005

74. Staffordshire University

Stoke-on-Trent

For Agricultural Science

#97 in the United Kingdom

#604 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 1992

75. Teesside University

Middlesbrough

For Agricultural Science

#98 in the United Kingdom

#620 in Europe

Enrollment: 19,290
Founded: 1992

76. University of Westminster

London

For Agricultural Science

#99 in the United Kingdom

#625 in Europe

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1838

77. University of Bedfordshire

Luton

For Agricultural Science

#100 in the United Kingdom

#628 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Founded: 2006

78. London Metropolitan University

London

For Agricultural Science

#101 in the United Kingdom

#636 in Europe

Founded: 1848

79. University of Northampton

Northampton

For Agricultural Science

#102 in the United Kingdom

#643 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 2005

80. University of Roehampton

London

For Agricultural Science

#103 in the United Kingdom

#677 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 2004

81. University of Sunderland

Sunderland

For Agricultural Science

#104 in the United Kingdom

#701 in Europe

Enrollment: 19,090
Founded: 1992

82. University of Derby

Derby

For Agricultural Science

#106 in the United Kingdom

#707 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1992

83. Edge Hill University

Ormskirk

For Agricultural Science

#107 in the United Kingdom

#708 in Europe

Founded: 2006

84. Leeds Beckett University

Leeds

For Agricultural Science

#108 in the United Kingdom

#714 in Europe

Founded: 1992

85. Birmingham City University

Birmingham

For Agricultural Science

#109 in the United Kingdom

#743 in Europe

Founded: 1992

86. Canterbury Christ Church University

Canterbury

For Agricultural Science

#110 in the United Kingdom

#759 in Europe

Founded: 2005

87. University of Chester

Chester

For Agricultural Science

#111 in the United Kingdom

#765 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Founded: 2005

88. University of West London

Ealing

For Agricultural Science

#114 in the United Kingdom

#796 in Europe

Founded: 1990

89. Bath Spa University

Bath

For Agricultural Science

#115 in the United Kingdom

#804 in Europe

Enrollment: 6,863
Founded: 1975

90. University of Winchester

Winchester

For Agricultural Science

#117 in the United Kingdom

#865 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 2005

91. Liverpool Hope University

Liverpool

For Agricultural Science

#118 in the United Kingdom

#885 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 96%
Founded: 2005

92. University of Bolton

Bolton

For Agricultural Science

#119 in the United Kingdom

#894 in Europe

Founded: 2004

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Wales	10	9
Scotland	15	5

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