10,345 university students in Wales were fluent Welsh speakers in 2020-21, with a further 10,485 speakers recording themselves as Welsh speakers but not fluent. Of all universities in Wales, Cardiff University had the highest number of fluent Welsh-speaking students, amounting to 1,670 students. According to the latest data collected in 2020-21, Bangor University had the highest percentage of fluent Welsh-speaking students of all universities in Wales (38 per cent), followed by Aberystwyth University (30 per cent) and Swansea University (17 per cent).
