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Criminology at University of Bristol
University of Bristol is ranked 10th of 110 universities for criminology on our measures. 86% of students are positive about the course, and graduates earn a median £27.5k after 15 months, rising to £34.5k after five years.
Typical offer AABEngland3 courses
How it compares with other criminology courses
The marker shows the typical (median) criminology course. How we measure
Who gets in
UCAS points of students who started, with the A-level grades worth the same points. These totals include every qualification students had (a fourth A-level, EPQ, AS levels and so on), so many people here had a lower offer than their total suggests.
- Under 96 ptsbelow CCC0%
- 96–111 ptsCCC–BCC15%
- 112–127 ptsBBC–BBB25%
- 128–143 ptsABB–AAB30%
- 144–159 ptsAAA–A*AA14%
- 160+ ptsA*A*A or more16%
What graduates earn
The 15-month figure comes from the Graduate Outcomes survey and covers graduates in full-time work. The 3 and 5-year figures come from tax records and include everyone in work, including part-time, so they can be lower than the 15-month figure.
Compare the 3 criminology courses here
Each course has its own satisfaction, drop-out and entry figures where enough students answered. Add your grades above to see your fit for each one.
- Least competitive entry: Criminology. Half of the students who started had more than 130 UCAS points, against 144 on the most competitive course here.
- Most students stay on: Criminology (93%).
- Year abroad: Criminology with Study Abroad offers one.
- Courses last between 3 and 4 years.
Criminology
BSc · 3 years
Typical offerAAB
- Satisfied
- 87%
- Stay on
- 93%
- Entry points
- 130
- Graduate jobs
- 67%*
- Salary
- £27.5k*
Criminology with Study Abroad
BSc · 4 years
Typical offerAAB
- Satisfied
- 84%
- Stay on
- 85%
- Entry points
- 144
- Graduate jobs
- 67%*
- Salary
- £27.5k*
Social Policy with Criminology
BSc · 3 years
Typical offerAAB
- Satisfied
- 85%
- Stay on
- 90%
- Entry points
- 139
- Graduate jobs
- 60%
- Salary
- £27.5k*
* When a course is too small to publish its own figure, we show the figure for similar courses at this university. Highlighted figures are the best of this university’s own course figures. Entry points are the middle UCAS score of students who started, counting all their qualifications, so they’re usually higher than the offer.
Typical offers are taken from each university’s own course page (checked October 2026). Offers change each year and some courses ask for specific subjects, so always check the course page before you apply.
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Similar ranking
- Queen's University BelfastRanked 8
- University of LiverpoolRanked 9
- University of LeedsRanked 11
- Durham UniversityRanked 12
Nearby
- UWE, Bristol4 miles away, ranked 71
- Bath Spa University11 miles away, ranked 28
- University of Bath15 miles away, ranked 5
- Cardiff University26 miles away, ranked 24
Living in Bristol
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