King's College

Quick facts

• Large college
• Approx 460 undergraduates
• Approx 330 postgraduates
• Typical offer rate: 19%
• Typical acceptance rate: 17%

Reputation

Famous worldwide for its stunning Chapel and equally famous choir. Very liberal with active societies for LGBTQ+, environment, feminism and workers' rights. Teaches most courses except Vet Science, Land Economy and Education. River or town-view rooms are a perk.

Famous alumni

Rupert Brooke, John Maynard Keynes, Alan Turing

Atmosphere

Very liberal and vocal; famous chapel and world-famous choir; magnet for tourists

Location

Very central

Sports

Lacrosse, hockey, kayaking, mountaineering and more

Dining

Good food with many options; Formal once a week with amazing food

Bar

Good range; access to wine cellar

Accommodation guarantee

River or town-view rooms