Facts and Figures

Graduate employment 2006-07

Employment (includes work + study) 93.8%

Source: HESA.

Student numbers 2006-07*

Faculty Undergraduate Postgraduate FE Total (FTE)
Faculty of Technology 2391.14 73.70  2464.83
Faculty of Media, Arts and Society 3377.89  39.63   3417.51 
Southampton Business School 2630.56  273.43 13.03 2917.02 
Warsash Maritime Centre 590.16    417.41 1007.57
Total 8989.75 386.76 430.44 9806.93 

* The figures are full-time equivalents i.e. part-time and short course students are counted as less than one, on a pro-rata basis, at enrolment 2006-2007.

Student profile 2006-07*

Age Female Part-time % Female Full-time % Male Part-time % Male Full-time %
Under 21 1.09 27.46 1.69 31.39 
21-24 2.05 5.04 2.18  9.49 
25 and over 6.23 3.31 5.39  4.69 
Total 9.37  35.80  9.26  45.57 

* The percentages are based on a count of individuals at enrolment (excluding Warsash Maritime Academy)

Students by domicile 2006-07*

County/Country Percent (%)
Hampshire 30.1%
Other UK 57.3%
EU 5.8%
Other overseas 6.8%

* Excludes Warsash Maritime Academy

Student accommodation 2006-07

Total bed space available in Halls of Residence 2340
Proportion of beds space set aside for new undergraduates 85%
Proportion set aside for postgraduate and continuing students 15%


Sources of income 2006-07*

£ Million
Funding council grants 35.2
Tuition fees and Education contracts  24.9 
Research grants and contracts 0.1
Residences, catering and conferences 10.4 
Other income 3.2 
Total 73.8 

* From the University's (formerly Southampton Institute)

Financial statement 2006-2007|

Financial statement 2005-2006|

Financial statement 2004-2005|

Financial statement 2003-2004|  

Audited accounts for 2002-2003|

Audited accounts 2001-2002|

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