SIMD 20 Entrants and Qualifiers

Table 1: UofG Scottish Domiciled Full-Time, First Degree Entrants from the 20% Most Deprived Areas (CoWA Cohort)

Academic YearProportion MD20 (%)MD20 (n)Total Entrants (n)Total with Known SIMD rank (n)
2013-14 13.3% 390 2,950 2,915
2014-15 12.7% 335 2,675 2,645
2015-16 12.1% 345 2,855 2,830
2016-17 12.3% 365 2,990 2,965
2017-18 12.3% 370 3,040 3,020
2018-19 13.3% 400 3,010 3,000
2019-20 13.5% 395 2,930 2,920
2020-21 14.8% 505 3,435 3,435
2021-22 16.7% 605 3,645 3,635
2022-23 15.0% 545 3,630 3,630

Table 2: UofG Scottish Domiciled Full-Time, First Degree Qualifiers from the 20% Most Deprived Areas (CoWA Cohort)

Academic YearProportion MD20 (%)MD20 (n)Total Entrants (n)Total with Known SIMD Rank (n)
2013-14 9.0% 220 2,435 2,425
2014-15 9.2% 205 2,235 2,230
2015-16 9.2% 205 2,245 2,225
2016-17 11.4% 265 2,380 2,340
2017-18 10.7% 230 2,180 2,165
2018-19 10.2% 235 2,300 2,270
2019-20 10.0% 240 2,430 2,415
2020-21 10.3% 235 2,280 2,265
2021-22 10.3% 260 2,540 2,525
2022-23 10.2% 235 2,335 2,325

Table 1 and Table 2 Notes:

All data presented above, and notes below have been extracted from the Scottish Funding Council webpages related to the Commission for Widening Access data. The latest data is available up to the 2022/23 academic year. More information can be found here: https://www.sfc.ac.uk/publications/report-on-widening-access-2022-23/ 

SIMD data used the unweighted SIMD2012 file in all years prior to 2017-18. Proportions are derived excluding those with unknown postcodes/SIMD rank. 2017-18 to 2020-21 uses the Scottish Government SIMD 2016 file, and 2021-22, 2022-23 uses the SIMD 2020 file.

2019-20 and 2020-21 Qualifier figures are not directly comparable with prior years as they are affected by the Covid-19 Pandemic.

Please note that the proportions throughout this document are based on the unrounded values.

Any proportion based on a denominator less than 22.5 has been supressed to "-"

All student and staff counts (enrolments/entrants/Full-time equivalents have been rounded to the nearest 5.

Any unrounded count less than 2.5 has been supressed to "-"