#5
World rank
25%
Acceptance rate
1837
Established
948
Students
Public
Type
Rankings
The RCA is consistently ranked as one of the world's top art and design universities.
In the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022, the RCA was ranked 1st in the world for art and design.
The university is also ranked highly in other major rankings, including the Times Higher Education World University Rankings and the US News Best Global Universities Rankings.
Read from rca.ac.uk on 12 Aug 2026. Check with the university before you rely on a date or a figure.