Croydon College
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About Croydon College
According to Wikipedia, Croydon College is a large further and higher education college located in Croydon, within the London Borough of Croydon. Its origins can be traced to a School of Art that was established in 1868, which subsequently merged with Croydon Polytechnic to create the college shortly after the Second World War. The college provides study programmes, apprenticeships and higher education courses at Croydon University Centre to over 10,000 enrolled students as of 2014, of which 3,400 are full-time. The college is the only Further Education College to have been awarded the Queen's Award for Voluntary Service .
What Is Croydon College Known For?
Croydon College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Literature
- Education
- Communications
- Business
- Political Science
- Medical
- History
- Nursing
- Law
- Mathematics
- Biology
- Criminal Justice
- Earth Sciences
- Economics
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Anthropology
- Sociology
- Religious Studies
- Physics
- Philosophy
- Social Work
- Psychology
Croydon College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Croydon College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Croydon College ranks #3703 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Croydon College ranks #4488 worldwide for influence in Education.
Croydon College ranks #3313 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Croydon College ranks #5342 worldwide for influence in Business.
Croydon College ranks #6510 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Croydon College ranks #6888 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Croydon College ranks #6605 worldwide for influence in History.
Croydon College ranks #2630 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesCroydon College ranks #6327 worldwide for influence in Law.
Croydon College ranks #4434 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Croydon College ranks #7998 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Croydon College ranks #3098 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Croydon College ranks #6101 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Croydon College ranks #6219 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Croydon College ranks #4606 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Croydon College ranks #8393 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Croydon College ranks #11269 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Croydon College ranks #3778 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
Croydon College ranks #3724 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Croydon College ranks #9880 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Croydon College ranks #5794 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Croydon College ranks #7516 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Croydon College ranks #3659 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Croydon College ranks #5836 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Who Are Croydon College's Most Influential Alumni?
Croydon College's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Literature, Nursing, and Criminal Justice. Here are some of Croydon College's most famous alumni:
- Mervyn Peake
- An English author and illustrator.
- Gareth Southgate
- An English association football player and manager.
- Noel Fielding
- A British comedian and actor.
- Joan Dukes
- A New Zealand writer, artist and illustrator .
- N. Frank Ukadike
- A Scholar of African cinema and film history.
- Anna Valentina Murch
- A Scottish artist.
