Despite the extreme rises in degree prices we’ve seen over the last decade, last year saw a record percentage of young people head off to university.
According to UCAS, a whopping 27.9% of the 18-year-old population managed to secure their place on an undergraduate course, the vast majority of which (88%) will be studying their first-choice subject.
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