University Subject Tables 2009

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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	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
2009	2008	University Name			Research Assessment
65	72	Chichester	241	4.47	3a	37	75.5
64	76	Teesside	261	4.44	5	34	75.9
51	55	Portsmouth	297	4.39	4	51	78.8
3	2	Durham	483	4.30	5*	76	94.8
21	27	East Anglia	382	4.28	5*	49	85.1
66	72	Canterbury Christ Church	245	4.28	3a	39	75.3
85	-	Newman	242	4.28			68.1
11	20	Queen Mary	369	4.27	5	70	87.3
39	45	Huddersfield	284	4.25	5	49	81.8
20	35	Glasgow	438	4.20	5	51	85.2
56	61	De Montfort	265	4.20	4	45	77.5
75	79	Edge Hill	222	4.20	3b	45	72.2
4	3	King's College London	456	4.18	5*	77	93.7
17	38	Dundee	446	4.18	5	52	85.5
33	32	Liverpool	379	4.17	5	49	83.0
9	9	St Andrews	472	4.15	5	67	89.1
54	68	Bath Spa	278	4.15	3b	60	78.1
36	41	Lancaster	380	4.14	4	49	82.3
61	65	West of England, Bristol	269	4.14	4	41	76.6
22	25	Leicester	359	4.13	5	56	84.8
23	10	Hull	297	4.13	5	64	84.6
10	14	Exeter	415	4.11	5	65	88.1
44	42	Aberystwyth	312	4.10	4	50	80.4
8	8	York	466	4.08	5	64	89.2
19	19	Southampton	384	4.08	5	56	85.3
62	54	Wolverhampton	197	4.08	4	51	76.3
57	66	Glamorgan	225	4.07	3a	65	77.0
69	75	Winchester	263	4.07	4	37	73.7
41	47	Central Lancashire	273	4.06	4	60	81.1
23	21	Birmingham	399	4.04	5	57	84.6
68	81	Plymouth	277	4.04	3a	44	74.1
34	34	Essex	328	4.02	5	51	82.5
40	38	Kent	333	4.02	4	60	81.7
47	51	Bangor	270	4.02	4	60	79.9
62	55	St Mary's	243	4.02	3a	60	76.3
48	42	Swansea	305	4.01	4	48	79.4
59	57	Sunderland	261	4.00	4	55	76.9
83	80	Anglia Ruskin	224	4.00	3a	31	69.9
80	85	Lincoln	271	3.99		53	70.7
27	24	Oxford Brookes	338	3.98	5*	48	83.7
34	33	Aberdeen	382	3.98	4	58	82.5
50	51	Hertfordshire	269	3.98	5	49	79.1
13	12	Royal Holloway	386	3.97	5	64	86.5
46	46	Reading	330	3.97	4	54	80.2
51	48	Goldsmiths College	296	3.97	4	52	78.8
82	83	York St John	215	3.96	3a	41	70.0
6	6	Warwick	464	3.95	5	69	89.6
27	29	Cardiff	402	3.95	5	48	83.7
15	12	Sheffield	437	3.94	5	62	86.3
30	18	Keele	320	3.94	5	58	83.3
12	16	Leeds	426	3.93	5	67	86.9
38	40	Strathclyde	461	3.93	4	45	81.9
41	31	Roehampton	243	3.93	5	64	81.1
13	15	Bristol	438	3.91	4	67	86.5
71	77	Worcester	241	3.91	3a	47	73.2
55	53	Nottingham Trent	274	3.89	3a	60	77.8
59	57	Brunel	309	3.89	3a	50	76.9
76	81	University of Wales, Newport	206	3.89		68	71.4
45	49	Lampeter	259	3.88	4	62	80.3
74	71	Gloucestershire	261	3.88	3a	41	72.4
26	30	Sussex	391	3.87	4	61	83.8
6	7	University College London	448	3.86	5	73	89.6
29	21	SOAS	361	3.86	5*	53	83.6
57	63	Sheffield Hallam	286	3.85	5	39	77.0
84	86	Brighton	263	3.85		50	69.2
53	50	Kingston	228	3.83	4	64	78.7
25	17	Nottingham	427	3.82	4	59	84.3
79	78	Manchester Metropolitan	286	3.82	3a	32	71.1
5	4	London School of Economics	431	3.81	5*	83	91.3
43	36	Queen's, Belfast	344	3.75	5	53	81.0
49	44	Salford	252	3.74	5	52	79.3
70	57	Northumbria	303	3.73	3a	44	73.6
73	70	Cumbria	277	3.71	3a	51	72.7
15	11	Edinburgh	462	3.68	5	64	86.3
31	26	Newcastle	408	3.66	4	60	83.2
37	21	Manchester	429	3.65	5	48	82.0
77	67	Liverpool John Moores	235	3.51	4	33	71.3
1	1	Cambridge	502		5*	81	100.0
2	5	Oxford	493		5	78	96.5
17	27	Bradford	266		5*		85.5
32	36	Stirling	322		5	52	83.1
67	60	Ulster	258		4	44	74.9
72	74	Northampton	248		4	38	72.9
78	63	Greenwich	216		3a	40	71.2
81	84	Chester	281		3b	44	70.3
85	87	Staffordshire	279		3b	36	68.1
85	88	Westminster	224		3a	31	68.1
88	69	Leeds Metropolitan	257		3a	39	67.8
89	89	Derby	303			47	67.1

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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