Russell Group Universities
Russell Group Universities is a structured education dataset with 24 entries. Its fields include Name, City, Founded. Community voting appears as a separate signal beside eligible rows and does not replace the source values.
Every row is shown below and is also available as CSV, JSON, or Excel.
Dataset details
- Table scope
- All 24 rows
- Fields
- 6 columns
- Data updated
- Feb 14, 2026
Included fields: Name, City, Founded, Students, Notable Alumni, and 1 more.
The table contains every record in this dataset; the same records are available in each download format.
Preview observations
- Founded span
- 1096 to 1965
- Across 24 preview rows
- Students range
- 12,000 to 46,000
- Across 24 preview rows
Useful for
- Comparing Name, City, and Founded across education entries
- Building reference tables, charts, or analyses from 24 downloadable records
Name↕ | City↕ | Founded↕ | Students↕ | Notable Alumni↕ | Specialty↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
University of Oxford | Oxford | 1096 | 26,000 | Stephen Hawking, Tony Blair | Humanities, PPE, Medicine |
University of Cambridge | Cambridge | 1209 | 24,000 | Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin | Sciences, Mathematics, Engineering |
Imperial College London | London | 1907 | 22,000 | Alexander Fleming, H.G. Wells | STEM, Medicine, Business |
UCL (University College London) | London | 1826 | 46,000 | Mahatma Gandhi, Alexander Graham Bell | Architecture, Medicine, Law |
London School of Economics (LSE) | London | 1895 | 12,000 | George Soros, Mick Jagger | Economics, Political Science, Law |
King's College London | London | 1829 | 35,000 | Desmond Tutu, Florence Nightingale | Law, Humanities, Health Sciences |
University of Edinburgh | Edinburgh | 1583 | 36,000 | Arthur Conan Doyle, David Hume | Medicine, AI, Veterinary Science |
University of Manchester | Manchester | 1824 | 44,000 | Alan Turing, Benedict Cumberbatch | Physics, Engineering, Graphene research |
University of Bristol | Bristol | 1876 | 30,000 | Paul Dirac, Simon Pegg | Engineering, Veterinary, Film |
University of Warwick | Coventry | 1965 | 29,000 | David Davis, Germaine Greer | Business (WBS), Mathematics, Theatre |
University of Glasgow | Glasgow | 1451 | 36,000 | Adam Smith, James Watt | Engineering, Medicine, Law |
University of Birmingham | Birmingham | 1900 | 38,000 | Neville Chamberlain, Francis Aston | Dentistry, Physics, Sport Science |
University of Leeds | Leeds | 1904 | 38,000 | J.R.R. Tolkien (lecturer), Jack Straw | Textiles, Transport, Business |
University of Nottingham | Nottingham | 1881 | 35,000 | D.H. Lawrence, Clive Granger | Pharmacy, Engineering, Agriculture |
University of Sheffield | Sheffield | 1905 | 30,000 | Amy Johnson, Harry Kroto | Engineering, Architecture, Journalism |
University of Southampton | Southampton | 1862 | 25,000 | Tim Berners-Lee (early work here) | Electronics, Computer Science, Maritime |
Newcastle University | Newcastle upon Tyne | 1834 | 27,000 | Rowan Atkinson, Bryan Ferry | Medicine, Engineering, Marine Technology |
Durham University | Durham | 1832 | 20,000 | Justin Welby, Harold Evans | Theology, Archaeology, Sciences |
University of Exeter | Exeter | 1955 | 25,000 | J.K. Rowling, Thom Yorke | Business, Biosciences, Geography |
University of Liverpool | Liverpool | 1881 | 24,000 | 9 Nobel Laureates | Tropical Medicine, Engineering, Architecture |
Queen Mary University of London | London | 1885 | 28,000 | Peter Higgs (briefly), J.G. Ballard | Law, Dentistry, Linguistics |
Cardiff University | Cardiff | 1883 | 33,000 | Neil Kinnock | Journalism, Optometry, Architecture |
Queen's University Belfast | Belfast | 1845 | 25,000 | Seamus Heaney, David Trimble | Pharmacy, Peace Studies, Food Science |
University of York | York | 1963 | 20,000 | Greg Dyke, Harriet Harman | Chemistry, English, Psychology |
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Frequently asked questions
How is Russell Group Universities organized?
The table starts in the source data's order. Community voting is enabled as a separate approval signal beside eligible rows; votes do not replace the source values.
How much data is available on this page?
This dataset contains 24 entries, and every row is available in the table and in the downloadable files.
Can I download the complete dataset?
Yes. CSV, JSON, and Excel downloads contain all 24 rows. Before republishing the data, review the source and any usage terms listed on this page; dtbse does not replace the original source's licensing terms.
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