# Canterbury Christ Church University: graduate earnings and subjects

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**Quick answer:** Five years after graduating, Canterbury Christ Church University graduates had median earnings of £31,800 (middle half: £24,500–£39,200), compared with £33,700 across all GB higher education institutions. 91.2% were in sustained work or further study. The highest-earning subject area was Medical sciences (£45,900). Source: DfE LEO, 2023–24 tax year.

Location: Canterbury, England. UKPRN 10001143. Official website: http://www.canterbury.ac.uk

## What do Canterbury Christ Church 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical sciences | £34,000 | £42,800 | £45,900 | 91.7% | £40,300 |
| Nursing and midwifery | £35,500 | £36,600 | £39,000 | 93.8% | £37,300 |
| Law | £27,100 | £29,300 | £35,100 | 93.6% | £33,700 |
| Computing | £23,100 | £28,500 | £34,800 | 83.1% | £39,900 |
| Politics | Not published | £28,500 | £34,600 | 96.1% | £36,600 |
| Business and management | £24,200 | £28,200 | £32,900 | 89.8% | £35,100 |
| Geography, earth and environmental studies | Not published | £28,900 | £32,600 | 85.7% | £35,100 |
| Education and teaching | £27,400 | £29,300 | £32,200 | 90.2% | £29,600 |
| Sport and exercise sciences | £22,000 | £26,900 | £31,800 | 90.1% | £30,400 |
| Allied health | £31,100 | £34,000 | £31,500 | 86.4% | £35,200 |
| Media, journalism and communications | £20,900 | £26,000 | £30,700 | 91.7% | £28,500 |
| Biosciences | Not published | £26,400 | £30,400 | 92% | £32,900 |
| Sociology, social policy and anthropology | £22,300 | £26,700 | £30,000 | 94.4% | £30,000 |
| English studies | £20,500 | £22,700 | £30,000 | 92% | £30,400 |
| Health and social care | £26,400 | £29,600 | £29,600 | 92% | £30,700 |
| General, applied and forensic sciences | £21,200 | Not published | £29,600 | 91.8% | £30,000 |
| Agriculture, food and related studies | Not published | Not published | £29,300 | 100% | £29,300 |
| History and archaeology | £23,800 | £26,700 | £28,900 | 88.4% | £32,600 |
| Psychology | £20,900 | £26,500 | £28,700 | 94.1% | £29,600 |
| Languages and area studies | Not published | Not published | £27,800 | 95.9% | £35,100 |
| Performing arts | £17,800 | £22,500 | £26,400 | 89.7% | £26,000 |
| Creative arts and design | £19,000 | £23,100 | £26,000 | 93.8% | £27,100 |
| Philosophy and religious studies | Not published | £22,300 | £25,600 | 81.4% | £33,300 |
| All subjects at Canterbury Christ Church University | £27,100 | £29,600 | £31,800 | 91.2% | £33,700 |

## Frequently asked questions

### How much do Canterbury Christ Church University graduates earn?

DfE LEO data for the 2023–24 tax year shows median earnings for UK-domiciled first-degree graduates of Canterbury Christ Church University of £27,100 one year after graduating, £29,600 after three years and £31,800 after five years. Each figure is a different graduating cohort, and pay varies widely by subject.

### Which Canterbury Christ Church University subjects have the highest graduate earnings?

Five years after graduating, the highest median earnings at Canterbury Christ Church University were in Medical sciences (£45,900), Nursing and midwifery (£39,000) and Law (£35,100), among subject areas with at least 20 graduates measured.

### Is Canterbury Christ Church University good for graduate employment?

91.2% of Canterbury Christ Church 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.

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