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Cambridge · College Offer Data
Lucy Cavendish sits among one of the less oversubscribed colleges for Economics at Cambridge. Our model puts the Lucy Cavendish Economics offer rate at around 16.9%, about 4.4pp above the Cambridge Economics average of 12.5%. The course runs at 9.8 applications per place across Cambridge in the latest cycle (2024). Strong applicants tend to score TMUA 6.0–7.5 on the new 1.0–9.0 scale. Opened to standard 18-year-old undergrads from 2021 entry. Still building undergrad reputation — relatively less competitive.
By contrast, Downing Economics sits at around 10.5% — 6.4pp lower than Lucy Cavendish. Same course, different applicant pool. If you're flexible on college, the difference compounds with your TMUA and grade profile.
For Lucy Cavendish Economics, plan for TMUA in the 6.0–7.5 band on the 1.0–9.0 scale. The college applicant pool is slightly less competitive, so the lower end of the published range becomes achievable.
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Cambridge Economics retained TMUA when Maths / CS / Engineering moved to ESAT. Strong PS and quantitative interview performance both matter — the home applicant rate (10%) is materially higher than the international rate (3.9%).
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