University Subject Tables 2012

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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
2012	2011	University Name
20	11	Aberdeen	4.1	369	2.20	93.0	89.2
3	1	Oxford	4.2	528	3.00	91.0	97.0
40	45	Buckingham	4.3	279		89.0	83.7
4	3	University College London	4.1	522	3.05	88.0	95.8
14	12	Strathclyde	3.7	436	2.65	88.0	90.3
16	18	Lancaster	4.0	411	2.40	88.0	89.9
1	4	London School of Economics		536	3.10	87.0	100.0
2	2	Cambridge		547	2.80	87.0	98.7
8	26	Reading	4.1	419	2.70	87.0	91.7
9	10	Edinburgh	3.8	451	2.75	86.0	91.4
13	24	SOAS	4.0	465	2.35	85.0	90.7
45	38	Robert Gordon	4.0	301	1.50	85.0	82.6
5	6	Durham	4.1	512	2.90	84.0	94.3
6	5	Nottingham	4.2	488	2.90	84.0	94.1
10	8	Glasgow	3.8	489	2.60	84.0	91.2
17	22	Leicester	4.2	440	2.20	83.0	89.8
51	59	Huddersfield	3.7	319		83.0	81.1
57	72	Birmingham City	3.6	291		83.0	79.9
7	7	Queen Mary	4.4	442	2.70	82.0	92.3
23	20	Manchester	3.7	447	2.50	82.0	88.8
34	35	Surrey	3.6	384	2.10	82.0	85.2
11	13	King's College London	3.9	505	2.55	81.0	91.1
12	8	Bristol	3.8	494	2.60	81.0	90.8
15	14	Newcastle	4.4	436	2.25	81.0	90.1
22	21	Sussex	4.1	380	2.60	80.0	88.9
44	43	Nottingham Trent		318	1.70	80.0	82.7
18	15	Birmingham	3.9	446	2.65	79.0	89.5
25	22	Exeter	3.9	441	2.30	79.0	88.3
33	29	Hull	3.9	355	2.35	79.0	86.0
50	62	Edinburgh Napier	4.1	347	1.10	79.0	81.4
26	28	Sheffield	3.8	438	2.50	78.0	88.2
30	33	East Anglia	3.9	407	2.25	78.0	86.9
38	40	City	3.4	393	2.10	78.0	84.0
19	19	Warwick	4.0	484	2.40	77.0	89.4
32	29	Brunel	3.9	366	2.45	77.0	86.2
42	42	Aberystwyth	4.0	302	2.05	77.0	83.3
47	57	Glamorgan	4.3	289	1.60	77.0	82.3
55	57	Chester	3.9	306		77.0	80.3
21	17	Southampton	4.0	457	2.50	76.0	89.2
52	46	Northumbria	3.9	347		76.0	81.1
60	48	Central Lancashire	3.9	243	1.60	75.0	79.3
63	66	Bournemouth	3.6	324	1.25	75.0	78.8
68	66	Staffordshire	3.9	235		75.0	77.9
28	29	Kent	4.0	350	2.85	74.0	87.2
24	24	Leeds	4.1	432	2.55	73.0	88.3
48	43	Manchester Metropolitan	3.6	324	2.15	73.0	82.1
73	69	Buckinghamshire New	3.9	217		73.0	77.0
35	32	Liverpool	3.4	415	2.45	72.0	84.8
37	37	Keele	3.9	320	2.45	72.0	84.0
27	15	Dundee	4.2	397	2.55	71.0	87.5
31	27	Queen's, Belfast	3.8	397	2.80	71.0	86.8
69	77	Middlesex	3.8	232	1.65	71.0	77.8
36	36	Oxford Brookes	4.0	329	2.40	70.0	84.3
39	49	Stirling	4.2	336	2.15	70.0	83.9
49	50	Westminster	3.6	316	2.20	70.0	81.5
43	39	Essex	3.8	321	2.45	69.0	83.2
58	51	De Montfort	4.0	251	1.85	69.0	79.8
53	51	West of England, Bristol	4.0	309	1.80	68.0	80.8
56	70	Abertay Dundee		287	2.00	68.0	80.1
74	65	Gloucestershire	3.8	268		68.0	76.9
29	34	Cardiff	3.9	415	2.80	67.0	87.2
65	74	Coventry	4.0	321	1.15	67.0	78.2
72	71	Kingston	3.7	280	1.50	67.0	77.4
81	85	Bolton	3.8	220		67.0	75.6
41	41	Swansea	4.0	329	2.45	66.0	83.4
61	60	Lincoln	4.0	289	1.60	66.0	79.1
78	76	Leeds Metropolitan	3.6	267		66.0	75.8
64	64	East London	3.9	191	2.20	65.0	78.2
66	63	Teesside	4.1	282		65.0	78.1
71	73	Sheffield Hallam	3.8	299	1.40	65.0	77.4
76	77	Anglia Ruskin	3.8	266		64.0	76.2
54	47	Portsmouth	3.9	318	2.10	63.0	80.6
87	86	London South Bank	3.7	195		63.0	73.7
79	82	Brighton	3.8	270		62.0	75.8
59	56	Hertfordshire	4.1	243	2.15	61.0	79.4
70	53	Greenwich	4.5	248	1.40	60.0	77.7
75	74	Derby	4.1	260		59.0	76.3
85	87	London Metropolitan	3.6	242	1.55	57.0	74.3
90	88	Bedfordshire	3.8	196		57.0	72.8
80	66	Sunderland	4.3	253	1.30	56.0	75.8
84	80	Liverpool John Moores	3.9	275		56.0	75.0
67	61	Glasgow Caledonian	4.0	354	1.50	55.0	78.0
82	81	Plymouth	3.9	286		55.0	75.4
83	79	Bangor	3.9	284		55.0	75.1
88	92	Bradford	3.9	249		53.0	73.7
86	83	Edge Hill	4.1	241		51.0	74.0
93	83	Southampton Solent	3.8	242	0.85	51.0	70.8
89	90	Northampton	4.1	229		49.0	73.2
91	89	West London	4.0	234		48.0	72.7
62	55	Ulster	3.9	304	2.65	44.0	79.0
94	-	West of Scotland		236	1.05	40.0	65.5
92	91	Canterbury Christ Church	4.0	246		37.0	70.8
46	54	Salford	4.2	336	1.75		82.5
77	-	St Mary's	4.2	203			75.9

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