Academic Reputation
Royal Holloway has been recognised for maintaining a reputation for excellence in teaching and research. The university's graduate unemployment rate has been judged to be "consistently among the very lowest", with only 3.2 per cent of graduates unemployed. Furthermore, according to the latest official statistics for 2006, Royal Holloway is second out of 90 universities in England and Wales for the amount of its students who go into graduate employment. Royal Holloway also came 5th in a league table of UK universities in the 2005 National Survey of Student Satisfaction, placing it alongside universities such as University College London and Exeter.
The university is popular with both state and privately-educated students, with the latter group currently accounting for around 25% of all students.
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