WREXHAM Glyndwr University has been ranked number one in England and Wales for student satisfaction.

Scotland's University of St Andrew's came out on top overall in that category with an 85% rating (4.26 out of 5 rating).

Glyndwr University was not far behind that though with a rating of 82% (4.10 out of 5 rating).

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The Complete University Guide describes Wrexham Glyndwr University as a 'small, friendly, inclusive campus with a real community feel'.

It adds that 'students often comment that it's like a home away from home'.

The North Wales University is currently estimated to have over 6,000 students on its books.

Despite its high student satisfaction rating, it's other scores on the table mean that it ranks 127th out of the 130 universities evaluated - which is still one place up from last year's rankings.

A statement from Wrexham Glyndwr University on the achievement read: "News just in! We’re proud to announce that we’re ranked second in the UK and first in England & Wales for student satisfaction in the Complete University Guide for 2023.

"Seeing our students' positive experiences reflected in the rankings is great!"

To take a look at the full list issued by the Complete University Guide team click here.