List notable alumni of the University of Derby.

Yes, the University of Akron are ranked better than the University of Derby. As per the US News and World Report 2025, given below are the observations - 

• The University of Derby is ranked at #1489,
• The University of Akron ranks at #1226 which is a huge gap.
• Look at the table of comparison given

The University of Derby is ranked well under the US News rankings in 2025. As per the same, this university ranks #1489, which can be considered a decline.

The rankings have been declining over the last three years for Derby University. 

As per an unofficial source, the Engineering courses at the University of Derby are known for their strong focus on practical, industry-relevant placements and affordable tuition fees. 

This university is particularly known for its IMechE-accredited programs like Motorsport, Electrical and Mecha

The University of Derby is best known for its career-focused curriculum, its industry-relevant teaching, and its strong graduate employability.

This university has received a TEF gold rating for its teaching quality and high global rankings.

The best of the University of Derby courses are given below

The University of Derby is ranked under many ranking bodies such as QS, Times Higher Education, Shanghai Rankings, The Guardian and many more. The top-ranking bodies that rank only the UK universities, like the Guardian, put Derby at #59 in the UK. 

Look at the other rankings by other bodies -&