University of Northumbria At Newcastle
North East, England
How much do University of Northumbria At Newcastle graduates earn by subject?
University of Northumbria At Newcastle graduates earn a median salary of £28,500 five years after graduation. The highest-paying subject is Architecture, building and planning at £39,400, while Performing arts graduates earn £21,900.
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What are the employment outcomes at University of Northumbria At Newcastle?
90% of University of Northumbria At Newcastle graduates are in sustained employment or further study 5 years after graduation. The university offers 23 subjects with median salaries ranging from £21,900 to £39,400. (Satisfaction = NSS teaching score)
| Subject | Employment | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture, building and planning | 92.6% | £39,400 |
| Mathematical sciences | 85% | £36,900 |
| Engineering | 92.7% | £35,600 |
| Nursing and midwifery | 93.8% | £35,000 |
| Business and management | 87.3% | £34,300 |
| Agriculture, food and related studies | 85.7% | £33,000 |
| Geography, earth and environmental studies | 88% | £32,100 |
| Law | 88.3% | £31,800 |
| Allied health | 90% | £31,700 |
| Computing | 85.8% | £31,400 |
| Education and teaching | 89.6% | £31,000 |
| Biosciences | 88.8% | £29,900 |
| Chemistry | 79.6% | £29,200 |
| Sport and exercise sciences | 90.9% | £27,800 |
| Sociology, social policy and anthropology | 88.7% | £27,700 |
| History and archaeology | 90.2% | £27,400 |
| Media, journalism and communications | 84.1% | £27,000 |
| Creative arts and design | 86.5% | £27,000 |
| Psychology | 91.3% | £26,300 |
| English studies | 87.2% | £26,300 |
| Health and social care | 92.5% | £25,900 |
| Politics | 88.1% | £24,100 |
| Performing arts | 94.1% | £21,900 |
* Avg. Tariff: Average UCAS tariff points of students who enrolled on this course. This is not the entry requirement — enrolled students often exceed requirements. Always check the official university website for actual entry requirements.
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Highest Earning Subjects
- 1 Architecture, building and planning £39,400
- 2 Mathematical sciences £36,900
- 3 Engineering £35,600
- 4 Nursing and midwifery £35,000
- 5 Business and management £34,300
Quick Facts
Tuition Fees
UK students: £9,250/year (government-capped)
International students: £15,000–£40,000+/year (varies by course)
Check the university website for exact international fees.
Data Source
Graduate earnings from the Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset via Discover Uni 2024/25. Figures show median earnings 5 years after graduation for 2015-17 graduates.
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