University Subject Tables 2010

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CUG Rank		University Name	Student Satisfaction Student Satisfaction A guide to how satisfied students are with the quality of teaching they receive. Click here to read more	Entry Standards Entry Standards The average UCAS tariff score of new students entering the University. Click here to read more	Research Assessment Research Assessment The average quality of the research undertaken in the University. Click here to read more	Graduate Prospects Graduate Prospects A guide to the employability of graduates on completion of their courses at the University. Click here to read more	Overall Score Overall Score The total score calculated by our independent and trusted methodology. Click here to read more
2010	2009	University Name
1	5	University College London		488	3.05	92.0	100.0
2	3	Oxford		528	3.00	87.0	99.7
3	1	Cambridge	4.4	531	2.80	94.0	98.5
4	2	London School of Economics	3.9	513	3.10	92.0	97.1
5	4	Nottingham	4.0	463	2.90	87.0	94.6
6	13	Glasgow	3.6	483	2.60	91.0	93.8
7	7	Durham	3.7	488	2.90	85.0	93.7
8	9	King's College London	4.2	467	2.55	84.0	93.5
9	12	Bristol	3.7	467	2.60	88.0	93.2
10	11	Edinburgh	3.5	480	2.75	87.0	93.1
11	6	Aberdeen	4.1	417	2.20	93.0	92.9
12	17	Birmingham	4.1	432	2.65	83.0	92.6
13	8	Dundee	4.0	419	2.55	86.0	92.2
13	10	Strathclyde	3.6	454	2.65	86.0	92.2
15	14	Queen Mary	4.3	407	2.70	80.0	92.1
16	18	Southampton	4.1	436	2.50	81.0	91.8
17	20	Warwick	4.0	462	2.40	79.0	91.3
18	21	Newcastle	4.2	452	2.25	78.0	91.0
19	24	Liverpool	3.8	412	2.45	85.0	90.9
19	25	Queen's, Belfast	3.6	407	2.80	84.0	90.9
21	35	Cardiff	3.8	422	2.80	78.0	90.8
22	19	Manchester	3.7	467	2.50	77.0	90.6
23	31	Kent	4.0	362	2.85	80.0	90.3
23	38	Sussex	4.1	376	2.60	80.0	90.3
25	25	Exeter	4.0	417	2.30	80.0	90.1
25	34	Sheffield	3.7	415	2.50	81.0	90.1
27	21	Leeds	3.7	442	2.55	77.0	90.0
27	16	Leicester	4.2	373	2.20	83.0	90.0
29	15	SOAS	3.8	403	2.35	82.0	89.7
30	27	East Anglia	4.1	383	2.25	80.0	89.5
30	30	Reading	4.0	379	2.70	75.0	89.5
32	29	Hull	4.0	329	2.35	86.0	89.3
33	40	Robert Gordon		348	1.50	92.0	89.2
34	36	Lancaster	3.8	408	2.40	77.0	89.1
35	33	Brunel	3.6	360	2.45	84.0	88.9
35	21	Keele	3.7	330	2.45	86.0	88.9
37	28	City	3.7	362	2.10	84.0	88.0
38	32	Surrey	3.4	366	2.10	85.0	87.5
39	44	Oxford Brookes	3.6	332	2.40	78.0	86.7
40	43	Nottingham Trent	4.0	316	1.70	83.0	86.4
41	37	Essex	3.7	324	2.45	73.0	86.1
42	68	Stirling		358	2.15	70.0	86.0
43	47	Swansea	4.0	317	2.45	69.0	85.9
44	39	Aberystwyth	3.9	328	2.05	75.0	85.8
44	55	Manchester Metropolitan	3.6	310	2.15	79.0	85.8
46	54	Portsmouth	3.8	300	2.10	75.0	85.1
46	52	West of England, Bristol	4.0	313	1.80	75.0	85.1
48	41	Edinburgh Napier		328	1.10	85.0	85.0
49	-	Salford		330	1.75		84.8
50	-	Central Lancashire	3.9	276	1.60	81.0	84.4
50	60	Westminster	3.5	294	2.20	76.0	84.4
52	46	Northumbria		363		82.0	84.3
53	57	Glasgow Caledonian	3.7	373	1.50	73.0	84.2
53	50	Hertfordshire	4.0	255	2.15	72.0	84.2
55	45	Ulster	3.7	313	2.65	61.0	83.7
56	42	Buckingham	4.4	264		82.0	83.6
57	57	De Montfort	4.1	230	1.85	75.0	83.5
58	52	Kingston	4.0	278	1.50	75.0	83.3
59	71	East London	3.9	202	2.20	74.0	83.0
60	49	Sunderland	4.7	217	1.30	72.0	82.6
61	65	Middlesex	3.8	200	1.65	79.0	82.2
62	77	Bangor	4.0	304		73.0	81.6
63	63	Glamorgan		277	1.60	70.0	81.2
63	79	Greenwich	4.0	241	1.40	70.0	81.2
63	68	Lincoln	3.9	251	1.60	68.0	81.2
66	55	Bournemouth	4.0	297	1.25	65.0	80.8
67	51	Derby	4.4	248		69.0	80.6
68	89	Abertay Dundee		326	2.00	56.0	80.5
69	66	Teesside	4.4	275		65.0	80.4
70	-	Chester	3.8	312			80.3
71	61	Gloucestershire	4.4	256		67.0	80.2
72	61	Sheffield Hallam	3.6	276	1.40	68.0	80.1
73	59	Huddersfield	3.8	252		74.0	80.0
74	72	Leeds Metropolitan	3.6	290		72.0	79.9
75	64	Staffordshire	3.8	258		71.0	79.5
76	76	Birmingham City	3.7	274		70.0	79.4
77	75	Coventry	3.8	289	1.15	62.0	79.3
78	48	Liverpool John Moores	4.0	255		68.0	79.2
79	80	Wolverhampton	3.6	185	1.85	65.0	78.9
80	88	Buckinghamshire New	4.1	173		74.0	78.8
81	81	Southampton Solent	3.6	201	0.85	75.0	78.2
82	68	Brighton		260		66.0	76.5
83	72	Plymouth	3.9	260		55.0	76.4
84	82	Bedfordshire	4.1	215		56.0	76.1
85	84	Thames Valley	3.7	199		63.0	75.8
86	86	Edge Hill	4.3	241		48.0	75.6
87	85	Northampton	3.9	242		50.0	74.9
88	83	London South Bank	3.6	194		58.0	74.6
89	87	Bradford	3.9	241		42.0	73.3
90	78	Canterbury Christ Church	3.9	193		42.0	71.9

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