Loughborough University
Higher education provider · England
- Country
- England
- International students, 2024/25
- 3,495
- Share of UK total
- 0.51%
- Change since 2014/15
- +18.7%
- Undergraduate / postgraduate
- 1,765 / 1,730
Non-UK students3,4952024/25
Year by year
Data as at 2024/25
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Students from outside the UK, year by year
Students whose permanent address is outside the UK (HESA, rounded to the nearest 5).
Non-UK students by academic year
Data table
| 2014/15 | 2,945 |
| 2015/16 | 3,490 |
| 2016/17 | 3,580 |
| 2017/18 | 3,830 |
| 2018/19 | 4,145 |
| 2019/20 | 4,390 |
| 2020/21 | 3,925 |
| 2021/22 | 3,805 |
| 2022/23 | 4,295 |
| 2023/24 | 3,625 |
| 2024/25 | 3,495 |
| Academic year | Non-UK students |
|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 3,495 |
| 2023/24 | 3,625 |
| 2022/23 | 4,295 |
| 2021/22 | 3,805 |
| 2020/21 | 3,925 |
| 2019/20 | 4,390 |
| 2018/19 | 4,145 |
| 2017/18 | 3,830 |
| 2016/17 | 3,580 |
| 2015/16 | 3,490 |
| 2014/15 | 2,945 |
Source: HESA, Table 28: Non-UK permanent address students by HE provider (CC BY 4.0)Data as at 2024/25
Where they come from
Country of permanent address, 2024/25.
- China865
- India460
- Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of China)160
- United Arab Emirates130
- Nigeria120
- Malaysia100
- Korea (South)95
- France70
- Spain65
- United States65
- Kenya65
- Pakistan55
- Undergraduate1,765
- Postgraduate1,730
Source: HESA, Table 28: Non-UK permanent address students by HE provider (CC BY 4.0)Data as at 2024/25
Among UK universities
Loughborough University has 3,495 students from outside the UK in 2024/25, ranking #72 of 197 providers in the UK and #61 of 168 in England; since 2014/15 its number has changed by +18.7%, against +55.0% across the UK.
- Rank in the UK
- 72 of 197
- Rank in England
- 61 of 168
- Share of UK total
- 0.51%
- UK change since 2014/15
- +55.0%
- University College London26,610
- BPP University21,865
- University of Hertfordshire19,310
- The University of Manchester18,515
- King's College London15,690
- Coventry University13,300
- The University of East London13,230
- The University of Birmingham12,485
- University of the Arts, London12,385
- Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine11,905
Source: HESA, Table 28: Non-UK permanent address students by HE provider (CC BY 4.0)Data as at 2024/25
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