Royal Central School of Speech and Drama: Statistics

Updated:

EduRank

Royal Central School of Speech and Drama logo
EduRank.org best universities badge
Position Category
#4014 of 14,131 In the World
#1082 of 2,785 In Europe
#139 of 163 In the United Kingdom
#110 of 131 In England
#28 of 35 In London
#531 of 1,020 For Performing arts
Subject rankings

Quick Review

Enrollment
1,000
Type
For-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
www.cssd.ac.uk
Acceptance rate
38%*

* The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama 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

Academic CalendarSemesters
Enrollment1,000

Research profile

Royal Central School of Speech and Drama has published 296 scientific papers with 1,335 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Art & Design, Sociology, Political Science, Law, Fashion Design, Linguistics, Literature, and Computer Science.

Publications
296
Citations
1,335

Royal Central School of Speech and Drama majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
267 / 1,202
Philosophy
213 / 1,027
Art & Design
201 / 765
Sociology
174 / 696
Political Science
152 / 659
Law
147 / 654
Fashion Design
138 / 489
Linguistics
123 / 687
Literature
120 / 421
Computer Science
111 / 859
Environmental Science
110 / 374
Psychology
107 / 916
History
106 / 285
Aesthetics
95 / 227
Biology
86 / 484
Engineering
76 / 466
Geography and Cartography
74 / 263
Medicine
74 / 658
Physics
60 / 355
Performing arts
56 / 178
Archaeology
54 / 214
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
49 / 347
Creative Writing
46 / 177
Art History
45 / 76
Media Studies
43 / 109
Social Psychology
40 / 172
Geology
40 / 148
Business
39 / 108
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
38 / 115
Psychiatry
36 / 511
Gender Studies
32 / 96
Ecology
30 / 155
Chemistry
30 / 83
Economics
29 / 157
Paleontology
29 / 125
Acoustical Engineering
28 / 201
Quantum and Particle physics
28 / 76
Mathematics
28 / 123
Education Majors
28 / 284
Cognitive Science
28 / 403

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 3 4
1992 4 4
1993 7 16
1994 4 22
1995 9 37
1996 2 31
1997 0 41
1998 0 48
1999 4 26
2000 2 31
2001 2 21
2002 0 23
2003 0 29
2004 2 42
2005 1 49
2006 2 26
2007 7 24
2008 2 22
2009 2 18
2010 4 16
2011 5 27
2012 7 39
2013 12 46
2014 9 45
2015 16 46
2016 24 48
2017 28 45
2018 28 54
2019 30 48
2020 33 107
2021 9 93
2022 13 79
2023 11 77
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 Royal Central School of Speech and Drama.

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

Royal Central School of Speech and Drama alumni

  1. Carrie Fisher

    Carrie Fisher
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1956-2016 (aged 60)
    Occupations
    voice actorplaywrightspokespersonstage actoractor
    Biography

    Carrie Frances Fisher was an American actress and writer. Fisher played Princess Leia in the original Star Wars films (1977–1983). She reprised the role in Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015), The Last Jedi (2017) — a posthumous release that was dedicated to her — and appeared in The Rise of Skywalker (2019), through the use of unreleased footage from The Force Awakens.

  2. Andrew Garfield

    Andrew Garfield
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1983-.. (age 41)
    Occupations
    film actormodeltelevision actoractorsinger
    Biography

    Andrew Russell Garfield is an English and American actor. He has received various accolades, including a Tony Award, a BAFTA TV Award and a Golden Globe, in addition to nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award, a Laurence Olivier Award and two Academy Awards. Time included Garfield on its list of 100 most influential people in the world in 2022.

  3. Kit Harington

    Kit Harington
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1986-.. (age 38)
    Enrolled in the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama
    Studied in 2008
    Occupations
    stage actortelevision actorfilm actoractor
    Biography

    Christopher Catesby Harington is an English actor. He is best known for his role as Jon Snow in the HBO fantasy television series Game of Thrones (2011–2019), for which he received nominations for a Golden Globe Award and two Primetime Emmy Awards.

  4. Natasha Richardson

    Natasha Richardson
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1963-2009 (aged 46)
    Occupations
    film producerfilm actorstage actor
    Biography

    Natasha Jane Richardson was an English actress. A member of the Redgrave family, Richardson was the daughter of actress Vanessa Redgrave and director/producer Tony Richardson and the granddaughter of Michael Redgrave and Rachel Kempson.

All 100 notable alumni

General information

Alternative names CSSD
Founded 1906

Location and contacts

Address Central School of Speech and Drama, 64 Eton Avenue, Swiss Cottage, London, NW3 3HY
London, NW3 3HY
United Kingdom
City population 8,908,000
Phone +44 (20) 7722 8183

Royal Central School of Speech and Drama in social media