How Many Universities Are There in the UK?
There are 154 recognized higher learning institutions that can award degrees in the United Kingdom, according to the U.K. government website. Over two million people are enrolled at U.K. universities as undergraduate and postgraduate students.
The University of Cambridge is ranked fifth and the University of Oxford 10th in the 2013 Academic Ranking of World Universities. The United Kingdom has nine universities in the top 100 and 37 in the top 500.
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