Keele University: Statistics

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#634 of 14,131 In the World
#256 of 2,785 In Europe
#54 of 163 In the United Kingdom
#41 of 131 In England
#43 of 1,005 For International Relations and Diplomacy
Top50% For 185 other topics
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Quick Review

Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
www.keele.ac.uk
Languages
English
Acceptance rate
51%*

* Keele University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions RequirementsIndividual merit and information provided on UCAS application form; GCSE results
Academic CalendarSeptember to June (September - January; January-June)

Research profile

Keele University is a world-class research university with 36,552 scientific papers published and 1,056,109 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Medicine, Computer Science, Physics, Engineering, Political Science, Chemistry, Environmental Science, and Law.

Publications
36,552
Citations
1,056,109

Keele University majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
20,001 / 542,992
Biology
17,240 / 611,849
Medicine
17,195 / 575,269
Computer Science
13,920 / 469,253
Physics
13,443 / 448,679
Engineering
12,756 / 396,417
Political Science
12,273 / 330,572
Chemistry
12,034 / 445,582
Environmental Science
11,927 / 347,344
Law
11,403 / 320,632
Psychology
10,879 / 374,122
Sociology
10,572 / 283,269
Philosophy
8,947 / 245,490
Quantum and Particle physics
8,719 / 290,971
Pathology
8,415 / 325,687
Biochemistry
7,128 / 292,794
History
6,619 / 116,855
Geography and Cartography
6,492 / 163,839
Mathematics
6,302 / 240,173
Genetics
6,214 / 225,574
Geology
6,076 / 197,332
Psychiatry
6,053 / 209,976
Business
5,658 / 157,178
Economics
5,577 / 154,485
Statistics
5,201 / 214,506
Organic Chemistry
5,143 / 184,982
Surgery
4,853 / 170,983
Materials Science
4,779 / 161,057
Paleontology
4,539 / 156,447
Archaeology
4,330 / 99,017
Art & Design
4,219 / 91,000
Ecology
3,901 / 131,137
Linguistics
3,815 / 104,370
Astrophysics and Astronomy
3,762 / 120,383
Optical Engineering
3,697 / 107,638
Nursing
3,560 / 104,329
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
3,276 / 112,353
Physical Therapy
3,228 / 136,684
Neuroscience
3,210 / 116,283
Development Studies
2,964 / 75,507

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 462 2777
1993 611 2949
1994 518 3415
1995 598 3997
1996 763 4725
1997 669 5045
1998 726 5964
1999 710 7039
2000 718 8076
2001 712 8992
2002 731 10614
2003 713 12376
2004 708 13663
2005 801 15846
2006 851 16758
2007 872 19244
2008 928 21417
2009 886 25130
2010 944 29026
2011 942 32596
2012 905 35707
2013 1051 39828
2014 999 42277
2015 1036 43910
2016 1151 45453
2017 1205 48910
2018 1384 57325
2019 1401 60644
2020 1565 73324
2021 1626 80384
2022 1587 78346
2023 1513 81987
2024 1296 80629
Academic rankings

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Keele University.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes TBD
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes TBD
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes TBD
Economics Yes Yes TBD
Engineering No Yes TBD
Environmental Science Yes Yes TBD
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes TBD
Mathematics Yes Yes TBD
Medicine Yes Yes TBD
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes TBD
Doctorate American Studies, Astrophysics, Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Biomedicine, Chemistry, Computer Science, Criminal Law, Ecology, Economics, Education, English, Entomology, Epidemiology, Ethics, Film, Genetics, Geography, Geography (Human), Geology, Gerontology, History, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Management, Mathematics, Media Studies, Medicine, Music, Neurology, Nursing, Oncology, Parasitology, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Physiology, Political Sciences, Social Policy, Social Work, Sociology, Statistics, Writing

Keele University alumni

  1. Priti Patel

    Priti Patel
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1972-.. (age 53)
    Enrolled in Keele University
    Graduated with Bachelor of Arts in economics
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Dame Priti Sushil Patel DBE is a British politician who has served as Shadow Foreign Secretary since November 2024, having previously served as Home Secretary from 2019 to 2022. A member of the Conservative Party, she was Secretary of State for International Development from 2016 to 2017. Patel has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Witham since 2010. She is ideologically on the right wing of the Conservative Party; she considers herself to be a Thatcherite and has attracted attention for her socially conservative stances.

  2. Ned Naoko

    Ned Naoko
    Years
    1960-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    lawyerpolitician
    Biography

    Prince Chinedu Munir Nwoko popularly known as Ned Nwoko is a muslim, Nigerian lawyer, philanthropist and politician who serves as the senator representing Delta North senatorial district in the Nigerian Senate. He was a member of the House of Representatives between 1999 and 2003 representing Aniocha/Oshimili Federal Constituency, Delta State. In January 2020, he undertook a symbolic expedition to Antarctica to flag off a Malaria Eradication Project.

  3. Peter Moore

    Peter Moore
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1955-.. (age 70)
    Occupations
    businessperson
    Biography

    Peter Moore is a British-American business executive. He is known for his former positions as senior VP of Global Sports Marketing at Reebok, president of Sega of America, and corporate vice-president of Microsoft's Interactive Entertainment Business division, overseeing the Xbox and Xbox 360 game consoles. From 2007 to 2011, he was head of Electronic Arts' EA Sports game division. In 2012, Moore was appointed COO of Electronic Arts. He resigned from EA in February 2017 to become CEO of Liverpool Football Club. It was announced in July 2020 that Moore would be leaving Liverpool at the end of August that year, having completed his three-year tenure with the club.

  4. Clare Short

    Clare Short
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1946-.. (age 79)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Clare Short is a British politician who served as Secretary of State for International Development from 1997 to 2003.

All 54 notable alumni

Keele University faculties and divisions

Faculty : Health Medicine, Midwifery, Nursing, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy
Faculty : Humanities and Social Sciences American Studies, Arts and Humanities, Criminology, Economics, Education, English, Health Administration, History, Human Resources, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Management, Marketing, Music, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Social Work
Faculty : Natural Sciences Astrophysics, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Geography, Geology, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Neurosciences, Physics, Psychology
Graduate School : Graduate School Medicine
Research Division : Environment, Physical Sciences and Applied Mathematics Environmental Studies, Mathematics, Natural Sciences
Research Division : Humanities Arts and Humanities
Research Division : Law, Politics and Justice Law, Political Sciences
Research Division : Primary Care and Health Sciences Health Sciences
Research Division : Public Policy and Management Management, Public Relations
Research Division : Science and Technology in Medicine Medicine

General information

Founded 1962
Motto Thanke God For All

Location and contacts

Address Keele, ST5 5BG
United Kingdom
City population 3,000

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