SWAG合集 is ranked 8 in the SWAG合集 for employability and is in the overall top 5% of universities in the world, in the (CWUR).

Ranking 55 in the SWAG合集 overall, Cranfield is highly rated for the professional success of its alumni. Students at Cranfield benefit from the University’s world-class facilities and outstanding teaching that is closely linked to industry, and a staff-to-student ratio of 5:1 - one of the best of any university in the world. 92% of Cranfield’s graduates are in professional employment or further study 15 months post completion of their course (HESA graduate outcomes survey 2024 – 2021/22 cohort).

“Our students develop the knowledge, skills, networks and confidence they need to succeed in their chosen industry,” comments Chief Executive and Vice-Chancellor of the University Professor Dame Karen Holford DBE FREng.

“It’s excellent that this has been recognised in the latest global ranking which places Cranfield so highly for employability. We have always worked very closely with industry, which means our students often work on real-world challenges and problems, developing highly sought-after skillsets which propel them into successful careers.”

The CWUR ranking assesses over 21,000 universities and lists the top 2,000 universities – making it the largest academic ranking of global universities. Institutions are assessed on four factors: education, employability, faculty and research.