Keele University: Statistics

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#632 of 14,131 In the World
#256 of 2,785 In Europe
#54 of 163 In the United Kingdom
#41 of 131 In England
#68 of 1,024 For International Relations and Diplomacy
Top50% For 183 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
50%*

* 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 31,807 scientific papers published and 737,546 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
31,807
Citations
737,546

Keele University majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
17,789 / 363,877
Biology
15,206 / 448,116
Medicine
15,158 / 416,910
Computer Science
12,357 / 337,329
Physics
11,683 / 335,624
Engineering
11,139 / 300,125
Political Science
11,020 / 216,154
Chemistry
10,648 / 335,970
Environmental Science
10,558 / 253,259
Law
10,275 / 210,664
Psychology
9,762 / 258,126
Sociology
9,560 / 193,726
Philosophy
7,921 / 159,670
Pathology
7,635 / 239,785
Quantum and Particle physics
7,599 / 218,048
Biochemistry
6,350 / 217,366
History
6,043 / 79,467
Mathematics
5,845 / 172,472
Geography and Cartography
5,743 / 115,628
Genetics
5,541 / 172,390
Psychiatry
5,475 / 152,041
Geology
5,382 / 148,259
Business
5,053 / 112,819
Economics
5,000 / 105,538
Statistics
4,882 / 156,001
Surgery
4,527 / 130,888
Organic Chemistry
4,522 / 146,156
Materials Science
4,214 / 128,467
Paleontology
4,088 / 117,715
Archaeology
3,949 / 70,858
Art & Design
3,771 / 60,364
Ecology
3,413 / 96,455
Linguistics
3,367 / 71,418
Optical Engineering
3,320 / 84,970
Nursing
3,215 / 76,876
Astrophysics and Astronomy
3,209 / 90,755
Physical Therapy
2,928 / 98,974
Neuroscience
2,878 / 87,743
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
2,848 / 76,163
Development Studies
2,646 / 53,019

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 319 1679
1992 414 1938
1993 567 2083
1994 482 2548
1995 534 2886
1996 692 3478
1997 602 3709
1998 659 4531
1999 633 5376
2000 639 6108
2001 611 6833
2002 641 7926
2003 623 9166
2004 605 10372
2005 644 11797
2006 711 12664
2007 748 14688
2008 790 15994
2009 763 19241
2010 785 21972
2011 784 24529
2012 786 26771
2013 942 30342
2014 857 31570
2015 927 32941
2016 1081 33868
2017 1146 35369
2018 1297 41999
2019 1336 44617
2020 1502 54112
2021 1513 60303
2022 1537 62854
2023 1401 63955
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 52)
    Enrolled in Keele University
    Graduated with Bachelor of Arts in economics
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Dame Priti Sushil Patel is a British politician who 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 been the 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 64)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    Prince Chinedu Munir Nwoko popularly known as Ned Nwoko is a Nigerian lawyer, philanthropist and politician. 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 69)
    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, he 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. Kojo Annan

    Kojo Annan
    Born in
    Switzerland Flag Switzerland
    Years
    1973-.. (age 51)
    Occupations
    businessperson
    Biography

    Kojo Adeyemo Annan is a Ghanaian-Nigerian businessman and son of the late former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan.

All 52 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 4,000

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