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| CUG Rank | University Name | Entry Standards Entry Standards The average UCAS tariff score of new students entering the University. |
Student Satisfaction Student Satisfaction A guide to how satisfied students are with the quality of teaching they receive. Maximum score: 5.00 |
Research Assessment Research Assessment The average quality of the research undertaken in the University. Maximum score: 4.00 |
Graduate Prospects Graduate Prospects A guide to the employability of graduates on completion of their courses at the University. Maximum score: 100 |
Overall Score Overall Score The total score calculated by our independent and trusted methodology. Maximum score: 1000.0 |
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| 2011 | 2010 | ||||||||||
| 30 | 30 | Aberdeen | 346 |
|
4.14 |
|
2.90 |
|
58 |
|
90.4 |
| 46 | 50 | Aberystwyth | 312 |
|
4.02 |
|
2.45 |
|
54 |
|
86.7 |
| 44 | - | Anglia Ruskin | 273 |
|
3.96 |
|
2.70 |
|
60 |
|
87.5 |
| 70 | - | Aston | 341 |
|
3.95 |
|
83.5 | ||||
| 57 | 56 | Bangor | 301 |
|
4.05 |
|
2.55 |
|
46 |
|
85.3 |
| 48 | 50 | Bath Spa | 305 |
|
3.93 |
|
2.15 |
|
60 |
|
86.3 |
| 75 | 68 | Bedfordshire | 187 |
|
4.19 |
|
2.10 |
|
54 |
|
82.9 |
| 28 | 26 | Birmingham | 421 |
|
3.71 |
|
2.80 |
|
63 |
|
91.3 |
| 61 | 50 | Birmingham City | 261 |
|
3.58 |
|
2.05 |
|
66 |
|
84.6 |
| 32 | 37 | Bishop Grosseteste | 241 |
|
1.60 |
|
91 |
|
89.6 | ||
| 88 | 70 | Bolton | 236 |
|
4.00 |
|
1.40 |
|
58 |
|
81.7 |
| 98 | - | Bradford | 246 |
|
3.90 |
|
80.1 | ||||
| 72 | 56 | Brighton | 299 |
|
3.72 |
|
2.20 |
|
47 |
|
83.0 |
| 7 | 6 | Bristol | 463 |
|
3.83 |
|
2.85 |
|
76 |
|
95.5 |
| 43 | 43 | Brunel | 303 |
|
3.86 |
|
2.50 |
|
62 |
|
87.6 |
| 4 | 1 | Cambridge | 513 |
|
4.19 |
|
2.95 |
|
69 |
|
97.1 |
| 95 | 91 | Canterbury Christ Church | 268 |
|
4.01 |
|
1.60 |
|
45 |
|
80.7 |
| 25 | 20 | Cardiff | 423 |
|
3.93 |
|
2.85 |
|
60 |
|
91.7 |
| 65 | 54 | Central Lancashire | 275 |
|
3.94 |
|
1.90 |
|
58 |
|
84.2 |
| 48 | 61 | Chester | 298 |
|
4.39 |
|
1.90 |
|
57 |
|
86.3 |
| 97 | 94 | Chichester | 298 |
|
4.30 |
|
1.95 |
|
26 |
|
80.2 |
| 91 | 67 | Coventry | 280 |
|
3.65 |
|
1.70 |
|
81.2 | ||
| 47 | 46 | Cumbria | 276 |
|
4.11 |
|
1.45 |
|
75 |
|
86.6 |
| 37 | 41 | De Montfort | 262 |
|
4.02 |
|
2.95 |
|
63 |
|
89.0 |
| 102 | 96 | Derby | 214 |
|
3.84 |
|
44 |
|
78.0 | ||
| 45 | 36 | Dundee | 352 |
|
4.16 |
|
2.45 |
|
49 |
|
87.2 |
| 3 | 5 | Durham | 509 |
|
4.21 |
|
2.80 |
|
73 |
|
97.3 |
| 24 | 20 | East Anglia | 406 |
|
4.11 |
|
2.80 |
|
61 |
|
92.0 |
| 101 | - | East London | 182 |
|
3.98 |
|
78.3 | ||||
| 80 | 80 | Edge Hill | 254 |
|
3.97 |
|
1.65 |
|
56 |
|
82.5 |
| 13 | 13 | Edinburgh | 446 |
|
3.88 |
|
3.05 |
|
64 |
|
93.6 |
| 77 | 62 | Edinburgh Napier | 283 |
|
1.95 |
|
82.8 | ||||
| 39 | 40 | Essex | 320 |
|
4.03 |
|
2.60 |
|
61 |
|
88.8 |
| 9 | 9 | Exeter | 429 |
|
4.23 |
|
3.00 |
|
66 |
|
94.7 |
| 80 | 90 | Falmouth | 298 |
|
4.17 |
|
50 |
|
82.5 | ||
| 92 | 84 | Glamorgan | 255 |
|
4.06 |
|
2.40 |
|
33 |
|
81.1 |
| 22 | 14 | Glasgow | 400 |
|
4.08 |
|
2.95 |
|
61 |
|
92.2 |
| 85 | 73 | Gloucestershire | 257 |
|
4.01 |
|
2.15 |
|
44 |
|
82.3 |
| 89 | - | Glyndwr | 4.26 |
|
47 |
|
81.6 | ||||
| 36 | 34 | Goldsmiths College | 360 |
|
3.95 |
|
2.65 |
|
58 |
|
89.1 |
| 83 | 82 | Greenwich | 249 |
|
3.97 |
|
1.70 |
|
55 |
|
82.4 |
| 52 | 55 | Hertfordshire | 271 |
|
3.97 |
|
2.40 |
|
57 |
|
85.9 |
| 55 | 68 | Huddersfield | 307 |
|
4.08 |
|
1.95 |
|
56 |
|
85.4 |
| 31 | 30 | Hull | 332 |
|
4.02 |
|
2.55 |
|
68 |
|
90.3 |
| 40 | 29 | Keele | 316 |
|
3.99 |
|
2.55 |
|
62 |
|
88.6 |
| 28 | 24 | Kent | 337 |
|
4.13 |
|
2.85 |
|
65 |
|
91.3 |
| 10 | 18 | King's College London | 448 |
|
3.84 |
|
2.80 |
|
72 |
|
94.2 |
| 60 | 48 | Kingston | 261 |
|
3.90 |
|
2.40 |
|
56 |
|
85.1 |
| 72 | 75 | Lampeter | 284 |
|
3.99 |
|
1.60 |
|
55 |
|
83.0 |
| 21 | 33 | Lancaster | 405 |
|
4.09 |
|
2.70 |
|
65 |
|
92.3 |
| 11 | 10 | Leeds | 442 |
|
4.09 |
|
2.95 |
|
64 |
|
93.9 |
| 79 | 94 | Leeds Metropolitan | 268 |
|
3.70 |
|
63 |
|
82.6 | ||
| 54 | - | Leeds Trinity | 246 |
|
3.94 |
|
1.90 |
|
68 |
|
85.5 |
| 16 | 18 | Leicester | 381 |
|
4.29 |
|
2.70 |
|
68 |
|
93.0 |
| 63 | 88 | Lincoln | 290 |
|
4.13 |
|
62 |
|
84.5 | ||
| 19 | 22 | Liverpool | 433 |
|
3.95 |
|
2.90 |
|
61 |
|
92.5 |
| 96 | 86 | Liverpool John Moores | 256 |
|
4.08 |
|
2.10 |
|
34 |
|
80.4 |
| 103 | - | London Metropolitan | 228 |
|
3.56 |
|
46 |
|
77.7 | ||
| 25 | 24 | Loughborough | 370 |
|
4.29 |
|
2.50 |
|
66 |
|
91.7 |
| 25 | 32 | Manchester | 428 |
|
3.70 |
|
3.05 |
|
60 |
|
91.7 |
| 72 | 64 | Manchester Metropolitan | 303 |
|
3.82 |
|
2.35 |
|
42 |
|
83.0 |
| 66 | 44 | Middlesex | 196 |
|
3.89 |
|
2.25 |
|
62 |
|
84.1 |
| 17 | 14 | Newcastle | 444 |
|
3.93 |
|
2.90 |
|
62 |
|
92.8 |
| 59 | 63 | Newman | 251 |
|
3.76 |
|
78 |
|
85.2 | ||
| 92 | 89 | Northampton | 258 |
|
4.05 |
|
1.85 |
|
43 |
|
81.1 |
| 51 | 58 | Northumbria | 319 |
|
4.03 |
|
2.10 |
|
57 |
|
86.2 |
| 11 | 12 | Nottingham | 446 |
|
3.94 |
|
3.00 |
|
65 |
|
93.9 |
| 42 | 44 | Nottingham Trent | 280 |
|
4.11 |
|
2.50 |
|
61 |
|
87.7 |
| 1 | 3 | Oxford | 521 |
|
3.00 |
|
69 |
|
100.0 | ||
| 41 | 37 | Oxford Brookes | 333 |
|
3.97 |
|
2.40 |
|
59 |
|
87.8 |
| 75 | 78 | Plymouth | 300 |
|
3.89 |
|
2.05 |
|
46 |
|
82.9 |
| 99 | 78 | Plymouth St Mark and St John | 241 |
|
4.03 |
|
1.00 |
|
52 |
|
79.3 |
| 63 | 58 | Portsmouth | 295 |
|
4.12 |
|
2.40 |
|
44 |
|
84.5 |
| 15 | 11 | Queen Mary | 374 |
|
4.21 |
|
3.05 |
|
66 |
|
93.4 |
| 35 | 35 | Queen's, Belfast | 371 |
|
3.80 |
|
2.90 |
|
56 |
|
89.4 |
| 33 | 41 | Reading | 365 |
|
4.07 |
|
2.80 |
|
54 |
|
89.5 |
| 48 | 47 | Roehampton | 291 |
|
4.05 |
|
2.30 |
|
57 |
|
86.3 |
| 22 | 17 | Royal Holloway | 417 |
|
3.88 |
|
2.85 |
|
64 |
|
92.2 |
| 69 | 65 | Salford | 282 |
|
3.93 |
|
2.35 |
|
46 |
|
83.7 |
| 13 | 14 | Sheffield | 438 |
|
3.97 |
|
2.80 |
|
68 |
|
93.6 |
| 61 | 72 | Sheffield Hallam | 311 |
|
3.91 |
|
2.20 |
|
50 |
|
84.6 |
| 20 | 22 | Southampton | 418 |
|
4.13 |
|
2.80 |
|
61 |
|
92.4 |
| 8 | 8 | St Andrews | 469 |
|
4.30 |
|
2.95 |
|
64 |
|
95.4 |
| 86 | 79 | St Mary's | 236 |
|
4.17 |
|
1.70 |
|
51 |
|
82.0 |
| 78 | 75 | Staffordshire | 243 |
|
3.63 |
|
1.85 |
|
61 |
|
82.7 |
| 37 | 28 | Stirling | 319 |
|
4.19 |
|
2.55 |
|
60 |
|
89.0 |
| 33 | 39 | Strathclyde | 369 |
|
3.92 |
|
2.50 |
|
62 |
|
89.5 |
| 55 | 48 | Sunderland | 237 |
|
4.30 |
|
2.40 |
|
53 |
|
85.4 |
| 67 | - | Surrey | 371 |
|
3.82 |
|
83.9 | ||||
| 18 | 26 | Sussex | 403 |
|
3.94 |
|
2.70 |
|
70 |
|
92.7 |
| 57 | 60 | Swansea | 310 |
|
3.93 |
|
2.60 |
|
46 |
|
85.3 |
| 87 | 93 | Teesside | 241 |
|
4.27 |
|
52 |
|
81.8 | ||
| 83 | 73 | Ulster | 257 |
|
4.13 |
|
2.25 |
|
41 |
|
82.4 |
| 2 | 1 | University College London | 486 |
|
4.31 |
|
2.85 |
|
82 |
|
99.0 |
| 92 | 91 | University of Wales, Newport | 214 |
|
4.15 |
|
54 |
|
81.1 | ||
| 100 | - | UWIC, Cardiff | 273 |
|
3.48 |
|
78.9 | ||||
| 5 | 7 | Warwick | 471 |
|
4.09 |
|
2.95 |
|
76 |
|
97.0 |
| 67 | 50 | West of England, Bristol | 290 |
|
4.08 |
|
2.20 |
|
46 |
|
83.9 |
| 71 | 70 | Westminster | 265 |
|
3.95 |
|
1.80 |
|
56 |
|
83.3 |
| 53 | 85 | Winchester | 277 |
|
4.18 |
|
2.25 |
|
54 |
|
85.7 |
| 80 | 66 | Worcester | 276 |
|
3.93 |
|
1.85 |
|
50 |
|
82.5 |
| 6 | 4 | York | 472 |
|
4.02 |
|
3.15 |
|
72 |
|
96.7 |
| 90 | 81 | York St John | 281 |
|
3.96 |
|
1.30 |
|
54 |
|
81.5 |
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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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