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University of Surrey

BA History

South East · UCAS illustrative V100

5-year median graduate earnings: £22,308

Source: Illustrative LEO-style earnings (seed) · updated 2026-05-18

Data looks broadly OK

Outcome score (MVP)

98/100

MVP composite: weighted blend of employment at 15 months, NSS, continuation, and 5-year earnings vs tariff. Will be replaced by published methodology.

Source: Ask Ewan composite (seed) · updated 2026-05-18

Employed ~15 months

84%

Source: Graduate Outcomes-style (seed) · updated 2026-05-18

Continuation

91%

Source: HESA continuation (seed) · updated 2026-05-18

NSS overall

74%

Source: National Student Survey (seed) · updated 2026-05-18

Median earnings

1 year

£21,757

3 years

£23,096

5 years

£22,308

10 years

£24,800

Source: LEO-style medians (seed) · updated 2026-05-18

Median earnings trajectory (illustrative band — not official LEO confidence intervals)

Where graduates go (illustrative)

  • Professional & scientific
  • Financial services
  • Education

What the data says

This page is a single-reference view: headline earnings, employment, continuation and satisfaction — each tied to a named source. Where sample sizes are thin or London-weighted, we say so in the honesty flag.

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