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Scottish University Comparison
Pick any three Scottish universities and compare rankings, student population, average rent and subject strengths side by side.
| Feature | Edinburgh | Glasgow | St Andrews |
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| City | Edinburgh | Glasgow | St Andrews |
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| Founded | 1583 | 1451 | 1413 |
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| Type | ancient | ancient | ancient |
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| Students | 39,000 | 36,000 | 10,500 |
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| Guardian ranking | 13 | 24 | 2 |
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| Times ranking | 25 | 22 | 2 |
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| Student satisfaction | 70% | 76% | 88% |
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| Rent (halls) | £900/mo | £820/mo | £1,000/mo |
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| Rent (private) | £730/mo | £640/mo | £800/mo |
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| Other living costs | £900/mo | £780/mo | £900/mo |
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| Subject strengths | - Informatics
- Medicine
- Law
- Veterinary
| - Medicine
- Veterinary
- Law
- Engineering
| - International Relations
- Physics
- Philosophy
- English
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All Scottish universities charge the same tuition for eligible Scotland-domiciled undergraduates: £0, paid directly by SAAS.