Plymouth College of Art Rankings

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Ranking Category
#6129 of 14,131 In the World
#1449 of 2,785 In Europe
#153 of 163 In the United Kingdom
#123 of 131 In England
#3 of 3 In Plymouth

Quick Review

Enrollment
2,000
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Master
Acceptance rate
53%*

* The Plymouth College of Art 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

Enrollment2,000
Full time employee200
Student:staff ratio10:1

Research profile

Plymouth College of Art has published 84 scientific papers with 420 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Art & Design, Computer Science, Biology, Geography and Cartography, Engineering, History, Sociology, and Philosophy.

Publications
84
Citations
420

Plymouth College of Art majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
50 / 293
Environmental Science
47 / 278
Art & Design
39 / 60
Computer Science
39 / 107
Biology
38 / 302
Geography and Cartography
35 / 195
Engineering
34 / 48
History
32 / 249
Sociology
31 / 223
Philosophy
29 / 40
Political Science
27 / 276
Fashion Design
26 / 58
Archaeology
26 / 191
Law
25 / 275
Chemistry
21 / 103
Geology
21 / 227
Physics
20 / 57
Psychology
17 / 217
Mathematics
17 / 28
Paleontology
17 / 193
Business
15 / 13
Linguistics
15 / 18
Aesthetics
14 / 14
Mechanical Engineering
14 / 28
Ecology
13 / 69
Materials Science
13 / 40
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
13 / 17
Technical Drawing
11 / 1
Computer Graphics
11 / 6
Organic Chemistry
11 / 88
Biochemistry
11 / 74
Art History
11 / 12
Literature
10 / 11
Medicine
10 / 235
Statistics
10 / 24
Quantum and Particle physics
9 / 37
Economics
9 / 181
Metallurgical Engineering
9 / 40
Social Psychology
8 / 191
Math Teachers
8 / 5

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 9 2
1993 0 1
1994 0 1
1995 2 2
1996 0 5
1997 1 6
1998 0 2
1999 0 7
2000 1 15
2001 0 8
2002 0 12
2003 0 20
2004 0 13
2005 1 19
2006 1 9
2007 0 7
2008 0 12
2009 0 9
2010 1 9
2011 0 5
2012 1 11
2013 2 5
2014 0 12
2015 2 9
2016 5 7
2017 2 10
2018 3 5
2019 8 29
2020 8 10
2021 4 22
2022 1 12

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 Plymouth College of Art.

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 No
Biology No No No
Business No No No
Chemistry No No No
Computer Science Yes Yes No
Economics No No No
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science No No No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes No
Mathematics No No No
Medicine No No No
Physics No No No
Psychology No No No

Notable alumni

  1. Charles Dance

    Charles Dance
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1946-.. (age 79)
    Occupations
    screenwriterfilm directorstage actoractortelevision actor
    Biography

    Walter Charles Dance is an English actor. He is known for playing intimidating, authoritarian characters and villains. Dance started his career on stage with the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) before appearing in film and television. For his services to drama he was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) by Queen Elizabeth II in 2006.

  2. David McKee

    David McKee
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1935-2022 (aged 87)
    Occupations
    children's writerfilmmakerpainterwriterillustrator
    Biography

    David John McKee was a British writer and illustrator, chiefly of children's books and animations.

  3. Malcolm Le Grice

    Malcolm Le Grice
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1940-2024 (aged 84)
    Occupations
    film producerartistfilm directoruniversity teacherfilm journalist
    Biography

    Malcolm Le Grice was a British artist known for his avant-garde film work.

General information

Founded 1856

Location and contacts

Address Arts University Plymouth, Tavistock Place, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 8AT
Plymouth, PL4 8AT
United Kingdom
City population 268,000
Phone +44 (1752) 203 434
Fax +44 (1752) 203 444

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