# Bangor University: graduate earnings and subjects

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**Quick answer:** Five years after graduating, Bangor University graduates had median earnings of £29,600 (middle half: £23,800–£36,200), compared with £33,700 across all GB higher education institutions. 91.5% were in sustained work or further study. The highest-earning subject area was Engineering (£40,800). Source: DfE LEO, 2023–24 tax year.

Location: Bangor, Wales. UKPRN 10007857. Official website: https://www.bangor.ac.uk

## What do Bangor University graduates earn by subject?

Median earnings of UK-domiciled first-degree graduates by CAH level 2 subject area, tax year 2023–24. Source: DfE LEO provider-level data (https://department-for-education.shinyapps.io/leo-provider-dashboard/). Unadjusted; not a ranking of teaching quality.

| Subject area | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | In work or study, 5 yrs | All GB HEIs, 5 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | £34,000 | £32,900 | £40,800 | 91.2% | £43,600 |
| Medical sciences | £32,400 | £37,700 | £38,400 | 97.9% | £40,300 |
| Nursing and midwifery | £32,900 | £35,500 | £36,200 | 95.8% | £37,300 |
| Computing | £26,700 | £33,300 | £34,800 | 92.5% | £39,900 |
| Business and management | £23,800 | £27,100 | £33,300 | 92.2% | £35,100 |
| Chemistry | Not published | £27,600 | £33,300 | 89.7% | £37,700 |
| Creative arts and design | £21,600 | £27,800 | £32,200 | 81.8% | £27,100 |
| Allied health | Not published | Not published | £31,500 | 100% | £35,200 |
| Geography, earth and environmental studies | £23,400 | £27,800 | £31,100 | 91.5% | £35,100 |
| Law | £22,700 | £27,400 | £30,700 | 87.9% | £33,700 |
| Celtic studies | Not published | Not published | £30,700 | 90.5% | £32,200 |
| Languages and area studies | Not published | £24,900 | £30,400 | 93.2% | £35,100 |
| Performing arts | Not published | £26,700 | £29,300 | 95.2% | £26,000 |
| Psychology | £20,900 | £25,600 | £28,500 | 90.1% | £29,600 |
| Education and teaching | £28,500 | £29,300 | £28,200 | 91% | £29,600 |
| Sociology, social policy and anthropology | £22,000 | £24,200 | £27,800 | 90.1% | £30,000 |
| Sport and exercise sciences | £20,300 | £25,600 | £27,800 | 96.3% | £30,400 |
| Biosciences | £20,900 | £23,800 | £27,400 | 92.9% | £32,900 |
| English studies | £19,000 | £24,500 | £26,700 | 82.6% | £30,400 |
| Media, journalism and communications | £16,500 | £23,100 | £26,700 | 89.3% | £28,500 |
| Agriculture, food and related studies | £25,300 | £26,000 | £26,000 | 88.2% | £29,300 |
| History and archaeology | £20,900 | £24,500 | £25,300 | 86.9% | £32,600 |
| Health and social care | £19,800 | £22,700 | £24,200 | 90.6% | £30,700 |
| All subjects at Bangor University | £24,500 | £27,400 | £29,600 | 91.5% | £33,700 |

## Frequently asked questions

### How much do Bangor University graduates earn?

DfE LEO data for the 2023–24 tax year shows median earnings for UK-domiciled first-degree graduates of Bangor University of £24,500 one year after graduating, £27,400 after three years and £29,600 after five years. Each figure is a different graduating cohort, and pay varies widely by subject.

### Which Bangor University subjects have the highest graduate earnings?

Five years after graduating, the highest median earnings at Bangor University were in Engineering (£40,800), Medical sciences (£38,400) and Nursing and midwifery (£36,200), among subject areas with at least 20 graduates measured.

### Is Bangor University good for graduate employment?

91.5% of Bangor University first-degree graduates were in sustained employment, further study or both five years after graduating, against 88.7% across all GB higher education institutions. Outcomes reflect subject mix, entry grades and where graduates live as well as the university, so compare the specific subject you want to study.

### How do I apply to Bangor University?

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