University Subject Tables 2012

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CUG Rank		University Name	Entry Standards Entry Standards The average UCAS tariff score of new students entering the University. Click here to read more	Student Satisfaction Student Satisfaction A guide to how satisfied students are with the quality of teaching they receive. Maximum score: 5.00 Click here to read more	Research Assessment Research Assessment The average quality of the research undertaken in the University. Maximum score: 4.00 Click here to read more	Graduate Prospects Graduate Prospects A guide to the employability of graduates on completion of their courses at the University. Maximum score: 100 Click here to read more	Overall Score Overall Score The total score calculated by our independent and trusted methodology. Maximum score: 1000.0 Click here to read more
2012	2011	University Name
1	1	Cambridge	594	4.14	2.65	82	100.0
2	2	Oxford	522	4.19	2.82	82	99.1
3	3	Imperial College London	494	3.76	2.75	78	96.0
11	5	Bristol	472	4.12	2.67	66	94.0
5	6	Durham	468	3.85	2.50	78	95.0
4	4	Sheffield	464	4.20	2.85	71	95.7
8	10	Bath	464	4.08	2.50	72	94.5
14	14	University College London	462	3.85	2.50	71	93.4
13	13	St Andrews	445	3.96	2.55	72	93.8
19	16	Edinburgh	443	3.90	2.65	64	92.2
10	8	Manchester	436	4.02	2.85	69	94.1
6	12	Leicester	436	4.19	2.40	75	94.6
22	17	Warwick	435	3.81	2.45	67	91.7
7	7	York	432	4.38	2.75	67	94.5
20	35	Southampton	423	3.95	2.45	68	92.2
23	27	Cardiff	416	3.98	2.60	64	91.7
16	19	King's College London	414	3.88	2.75	68	92.6
29	26	Birmingham	413	4.06	2.45	62	91.1
25	23	Exeter	411	4.05	2.50	64	91.6
21	20	Nottingham	410	3.92	2.63	66	91.9
9	11	Lancaster	408	3.96	2.80	75	94.3
17	20	Liverpool	405	4.09	2.35	70	92.4
31	24	Glasgow	393	4.22	2.60	59	91.0
15	15	Sussex	387	4.17	2.37	72	92.8
27	39	Queen Mary	386	3.89	2.25	72	91.4
24	31	Leeds	385	3.88	2.70	67	91.6
12	8	Surrey	384	3.71	2.75	81	94.0
18	17	East Anglia	379	4.31	2.50	66	92.2
26	28	Newcastle	372	4.05	2.60	66	91.4
28	28	Dundee	361	4.24	2.80	61	91.4
34	42	Reading	358	3.90	2.15	68	89.7
35	36	Queen's, Belfast	352	3.88	2.15	68	89.5
37	43	Kent	349	3.97	2.10	65	89.0
30	34	Royal Holloway	339	4.11	2.80	64	91.1
49	63	Plymouth	334	3.99	2.00	60	87.4
33	20	Aston	329	3.95	2.50	67	90.1
32	28	Brunel	328	4.04	1.75	77	90.3
56	55	Swansea	326	3.94	1.90	58	86.4
36	32	Strathclyde	322	3.95	2.55	62	89.0
44	40	Aberdeen	322	4.00	2.60	55	87.9
62	69	Stirling	321	3.90	2.35	49	85.6
48	52	Hull	316	3.95	1.90	65	87.6
42	46	Heriot-Watt	309	4.09	2.20	63	88.5
55	51	Coventry	307	4.15		71	86.8
90	78	Glamorgan	302	3.97	1.45	33	79.5
74	65	Oxford Brookes	301	3.89	1.85	48	83.4
73	58	Bangor	298	3.77	2.10	47	83.5
60	41	Robert Gordon	294	3.46	1.90	67	85.8
57	60	Aberystwyth	294	3.97	2.50	52	86.3
47	55	Portsmouth	293	4.09	2.47	57	87.6
54	50	Sheffield Hallam	290	3.83	1.80	68	87.0
68	64	Gloucestershire	287	4.44		55	84.1
61	49	Glasgow Caledonian	286	3.91	2.10	57	85.8
67	53	Edinburgh Napier	285	3.96	1.68	55	84.3
46	45	Keele	282	4.20	1.75	67	87.8
52	48	Northumbria	282	3.63	1.95	71	87.1
81	75	Chester	279	3.75			81.9
72	71	Liverpool John Moores	275	3.83	1.70	54	83.5
63	53	Brighton	273	3.67	2.08	60	85.2
51	68	UWIC, Cardiff	272	3.94		80	87.2
38	33	Hertfordshire	269	3.95	2.15	72	88.8
85	79	Worcester	268	3.63		57	81.2
65	81	Bradford	267	3.86		70	84.7
45	55	West of England, Bristol	266	4.05	2.61	60	87.9
80	72	Central Lancashire	263	3.69		62	82.4
77	73	Bath Spa	262	4.01	1.10		83.0
69	62	Manchester Metropolitan	261	3.72	2.05	55	84.0
43	36	Essex	260	4.10	2.25	66	88.2
39	46	Nottingham Trent	258	4.13	2.55	64	88.7
92	89	Anglia Ruskin	258	3.84		38	77.8
53	44	Salford	253	3.91	2.20	65	87.0
50	66	Huddersfield	249	4.28	2.00	63	87.2
76	83	Leeds Metropolitan	245	3.83		65	83.1
41	24	Ulster	244	4.01	2.80	63	88.5
70	73	Westminster	244	3.80	2.20	52	83.7
71	76	Kingston	243	3.88	1.85	55	83.6
75	81	Derby	243	4.11	1.65	53	83.4
83	83	Bournemouth	233	3.83		60	81.8
59	67	Staffordshire	229	4.26		73	85.9
64	59	Greenwich	227	3.91	1.75	63	84.7
82	77	East London	224	3.68	2.05	49	81.8
79	85	Roehampton	207	3.70	1.40	65	83.0
87	-	London Metropolitan	199	3.78		60	80.9
91	90	London South Bank	196	3.71		48	78.1
89	87	Edge Hill	195	3.83			79.9
58	69	Bolton	193	3.96	1.30	78	86.0
86	-	West of Scotland	183			67	80.9
88	88	Middlesex	164	4.11			80.3
78	86	Sunderland	164	4.07		69	83.0
40	38	Canterbury Christ Church		4.01		79	88.6
66	60	Bedfordshire		3.54	1.90		84.6
84	79	Teesside		3.88		56	81.5

Please note that some Universities have missing data. Where the table is ranked by a single measure, the institutions with no data for that measure appear at the bottom.

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Maximum scores:
Student Satisfaction	5.00	Facilities spend	N/A
Research Assessment	4.00	Good Honours	100.0
Entry Standards	N/A	Graduate Prospects	100.0
Student Staff Ratio	N/A	Completion	100.0
Academic Services Spend	N/A	Overall Score	1000.0

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