What is the competition for admission to Oxford?

On average, more than 17,000 students annually apply for the degree program at the University of Oxford. About 10,000 of them receive an invitation for an interview, and only 3 500 paid. In 2011, Oxford received 17 343 applications, 3 186 students were enrolled. This corresponds to the average for the University contest of 5.4 people in place and the level of success of individual applications at 18.4%.

However, not all programs are equally popular. For example, a classic competition for faculty is 2.5 per place, while in law school, he reaches 12.2 people per place.

Five of the most competitive programs, Economics and management; medicine; philosophy, politics and Economics; mathematics; and law. The least competitive programs are classics; chemistry; modern languages; biology; geography.

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