Survey, undergraduates at the university rated the quality of their entire educational experience at 81.4% meanwhile postgraduates rated their overall education experience at 78.4%.
== Student life ==
=== Student union ===
UNE's student body began in 1940, and is currently encapsulated by the University of New England Students' Association.
=== Student newspaper ===
Neucleus is a student newspaper published at the University of New England. The magazine was first printed in 1947 and is produced by University of New England Students' Association.
=== Residential colleges ===
The University of New England has one of the most extensive residential college systems in Australia. Around half of UNE's on-campus students live in one of the colleges.
As at 2025, the residential colleges are:
Austin Page College (Formed by merging Austin College and Earle Page College)
Duval College
Mary White College
Robb College
Wright College & Village
== Notable people ==
=== Notable alumni ===
As of 2011, more than 106,000 …