University Subject Tables 2014

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Sociology

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
2014	2013	University Name
36	35	Huddersfield	4.4	224	1.70	64.0	85.1
27	31	Loughborough	4.3	383	2.40	42.0	88.4
46	39	Ulster	4.3	260	2.65	32.0	83.6
73	71	Gloucestershire	4.3	287		34.0	80.3
23	28	Leicester	4.3	364	2.10	56.0	89.0
33	60	Oxford Brookes	4.3	357	2.01	46.0	86.7
52	45	Coventry	4.3	282		50.0	82.9
51	49	Chester	4.3	275		52.0	83.0
39	44	Robert Gordon	4.2	298	1.40	56.0	84.3
6	8	Exeter	4.2	412	2.70	60.0	93.2
16	15	Keele	4.2	312	2.75	60.0	90.2
9	13	Sussex	4.2	393	2.55	64.0	92.6
76	65	Canterbury Christ Church	4.2	262		38.0	79.9
79	89	Anglia Ruskin	4.2	239		40.0	79.5
12	7	Glasgow	4.2	380	2.25	66.0	91.5
43	50	Worcester	4.2	303		54.0	83.9
63	54	East Anglia	4.2			42.0	81.5
17	16	Nottingham	4.2	349	2.50	58.0	89.8
56	59	Bath Spa	4.2	308		44.0	82.2
1	1	Cambridge	4.2	560	2.65	76.0	100.0
5	11	Lancaster	4.1	417	2.80	60.0	93.3
58	-	Bournemouth	4.1	304			81.9
59	77	Edge Hill	4.1	255		52.0	81.8
84	83	London South Bank	4.1	227		38.0	78.5
80	81	University Campus Suffolk	4.1	284		32.0	79.2
7	5	Surrey	4.1	376	2.75	68.0	93.1
11	14	York	4.1	385	2.85	56.0	91.6
15	25	Newcastle	4.1	379	2.50	58.0	90.5
3	6	Warwick	4.1	429	2.70	64.0	93.8
37	47	Plymouth	4.1	285	2.15	48.0	84.5
83	84	Northampton	4.1	280		30.0	78.6
70	52	Staffordshire	4.1	242	1.85	38.0	80.4
48	46	Lincoln	4.1	301		54.0	83.4
18	24	Southampton	4.1	374	2.83	48.0	89.7
87	88	Bradford	4.1	240		34.0	78.0
53	48	Bedfordshire	4.1	203	2.50	46.0	82.9
62	55	Teesside	4.1	288	1.95	36.0	81.8
82	76	East London	4.1	218	2.20	26.0	78.7
72	85	Liverpool John Moores	4.1	296		38.0	80.4
78	80	Abertay Dundee	4.1	285		36.0	79.7
28	32	Stirling	4.0	395	2.60	42.0	88.3
89	70	Southampton Solent	4.0	281		26.0	77.7
68	66	Leeds Metropolitan	4.0	240		50.0	80.7
13	9	Bristol	4.0	417	2.40	60.0	91.4
2	3	Durham	4.0	437	2.65	70.0	94.7
77	75	St Mary's	4.0	267			79.7
30	21	Portsmouth	4.0	293	2.40	62.0	87.9
49	51	Hull	4.0	310		52.0	83.1
81	86	Glamorgan	4.0	286		34.0	79.1
38	27	Strathclyde	4.0	429	1.95	28.0	84.4
24	10	Sheffield	4.0	358	2.80	48.0	88.7
10	12	Leeds	4.0	395	2.95	58.0	92.1
67	69	Greenwich	4.0	276	1.85	36.0	80.7
57	64	Brighton	4.0	296	2.21	32.0	81.9
35	41	Brunel	4.0	327	2.45	40.0	85.1
21	20	Kent	4.0	323	2.95	54.0	89.2
31	29	Aston	4.0	350	1.85	60.0	87.1
69	61	Sheffield Hallam	4.0	292		42.0	80.5
14	18	Manchester	4.0	408	2.85	50.0	90.7
19	33	Birmingham	4.0	379	1.95	66.0	89.4
47	42	Birmingham City	4.0	291	2.15	44.0	83.5
34	40	Liverpool	3.9	375	1.95	46.0	85.7
64	73	Kingston	3.9	282	1.70	42.0	81.2
26	23	Essex	3.9	364	2.85	46.0	88.5
71	72	Nottingham Trent	3.9	303		40.0	80.4
66	57	Westminster	3.9	275		48.0	80.9
74	58	West of Scotland	3.9	293			80.2
90	82	London Metropolitan	3.9	210		42.0	77.7
22	17	Aberdeen	3.9	362	2.60	56.0	89.1
40	37	Queen's, Belfast	3.9	342	2.60	32.0	84.3
44	43	Glasgow Caledonian	3.9	364	2.15	34.0	83.7
50	-	Royal Holloway	3.9	326		52.0	83.0
88	78	Sunderland	3.9	246	1.45	36.0	77.9
25	22	Cardiff	3.9	396	2.70	46.0	88.7
65	67	Roehampton	3.9	248	2.05	42.0	81.1
55	63	West of England, Bristol	3.9	310	1.65	46.0	82.3
85	79	Derby	3.9	269		36.0	78.3
41	-	Birkbeck	3.9		2.10		84.2
29	30	Goldsmiths, University of London	3.9	330	2.85	52.0	88.1
32	36	City	3.8	374	2.30	48.0	86.8
4	2	Bath	3.8	378	3.10	68.0	93.3
60	56	Edinburgh Napier	3.8	333	1.55	42.0	81.8
91	74	Middlesex	3.8	243		36.0	77.4
86	87	Buckinghamshire New	3.8	236		42.0	78.1
42	38	Northumbria	3.8	334	2.20	42.0	83.9
61	62	Manchester Metropolitan	3.8	306	2.15	36.0	81.8
8	4	London School of Economics	3.8	425	2.40	74.0	93.0
45	34	Bangor	3.7	276	2.20	52.0	83.6
54	53	Salford	3.7	275	2.45	40.0	82.3
75	68	Central Lancashire	3.7	304		44.0	80.2
20	19	Edinburgh	3.6	441	2.75	46.0	89.2
92	-	De Montfort	3.6	262			77.2

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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