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
46	35	Aberdeen	3.9	306	2.45	51.0	85.4
96	84	Abertay Dundee		233	1.70	45.0	79.0
70	64	Aberystwyth	4.2	301			81.9
51	61	Anglia Ruskin	3.9	290	2.25	51.0	84.6
25	21	Aston	4.0	381	2.50	62.0	89.9
29	32	Bangor	4.1	324	2.75	55.0	88.5
4	4	Bath	3.8	460	3.10	71.0	94.7
71	56	Bath Spa	3.9	307	1.65	44.0	81.8
102	96	Bedfordshire	3.9	179		50.0	77.8
21	17	Birmingham	3.9	423	3.05	55.0	90.9
75	64	Bolton	3.7	225	1.30	60.0	81.3
37	44	Bournemouth	3.9	297	2.25	60.0	86.5
83	93	Bradford	4.0	227		57.0	80.8
99	100	Brighton	3.8	297		40.0	78.4
6	5	Bristol	3.9	473	2.60	68.0	93.3
50	37	Brunel	3.7	337	2.25	49.0	84.7
98	92	Buckinghamshire New	3.9	246		46.0	78.6
1	1	Cambridge	4.2	524	3.20	81.0	100.0
104	99	Canterbury Christ Church	3.7	278		38.0	77.5
22	14	Cardiff	3.8	434	2.90	56.0	90.8
41	40	Central Lancashire	3.9	288	1.95	62.0	85.9
64	67	Chester	3.9	291		58.0	82.3
72	-	Chichester	4.1	304			81.8
28	24	City	3.8	359	2.45	62.0	88.5
74	67	Coventry	3.8	302	1.32	48.0	81.4
47	59	Cumbria	3.9	227		82.0	85.3
89	91	De Montfort	4.1	249		47.0	79.6
69	80	Derby	3.8	262	1.65	53.0	82.0
34	47	Dundee	4.1	344	2.25	53.0	87.2
7	8	Durham	3.9	434	2.70	69.0	92.9
40	52	East Anglia	4.2	379	1.75	50.0	86.3
87	64	East London	3.7	200	2.05	46.0	80.2
101	104	Edge Hill	3.9	251		40.0	77.9
15	12	Edinburgh	3.8	434	2.70	63.0	91.5
56	69	Edinburgh Napier	4.1	292	1.30	58.0	83.8
35	32	Essex	4.0	326	2.60	52.0	87.1
17	14	Exeter	4.1	429	2.60	59.0	91.3
91	89	Glamorgan	3.8	275	1.35	42.0	79.5
11	19	Glasgow	4.1	407	2.80	63.0	92.1
80	58	Glasgow Caledonian	3.7	307	1.60	43.0	80.8
90	86	Gloucestershire	3.5	297	1.35	45.0	79.6
33	38	Goldsmiths College	3.9	331	2.50	57.0	87.5
79	57	Greenwich	3.7	224	1.70	53.0	80.9
67	74	Heriot-Watt	4.3	297	1.40	41.0	82.0
52	52	Hertfordshire	3.8	263	2.20	57.0	84.6
81	97	Huddersfield	4.0	277		50.0	80.8
39	28	Hull	4.0	349	2.20	52.0	86.3
48	51	Keele	4.0	308	1.90	55.0	85.1
13	19	Kent	4.0	385	2.30	73.0	91.7
94	93	Kingston	3.7	243	1.65	40.0	79.0
14	14	Lancaster	3.8	411	2.35	73.0	91.6
24	12	Leeds	3.6	425	2.55	62.0	90.0
65	60	Leeds Metropolitan	3.5	326		61.0	82.2
78	88	Leeds Trinity	3.9	259	1.40	48.0	80.9
26	27	Leicester	3.8	392	1.85	67.0	88.7
43	46	Lincoln	4.1	311	2.00	54.0	85.7
42	39	Liverpool	3.8	393	2.15	48.0	85.9
88	71	Liverpool John Moores	3.7	264	2.00	36.0	79.7
93	93	London Metropolitan	3.8	236	1.60	42.0	79.1
97	98	London South Bank	3.6	241	1.80	38.0	78.7
36	29	Loughborough	4.1	413	1.75	52.0	87.0
32	32	Manchester	3.7	420	2.45	50.0	87.5
58	55	Manchester Metropolitan	3.7	326	2.01	48.0	83.7
68	69	Middlesex	3.5	224	1.50	65.0	82.0
23	25	Newcastle	3.8	430	2.35	61.0	90.1
85	103	Newman	3.9	246		57.0	80.7
103	101	Northampton	3.9	246		39.0	77.6
31	31	Northumbria	3.9	332	2.15	66.0	88.3
12	22	Nottingham	3.8	431	2.65	68.0	92.0
55	45	Nottingham Trent	4.0	313	1.65	52.0	83.9
2	2	Oxford	4.1	547	3.10	79.0	99.7
61	48	Oxford Brookes	3.9	341	2.00	40.0	83.0
45	54	Plymouth	3.8	320	2.20	54.0	85.6
54	40	Portsmouth	3.9	331	2.05	45.0	84.0
100	86	Queen Margaret		300		45.0	78.3
44	48	Queen's, Belfast	3.9	366	2.15	47.0	85.6
30	35	Reading	3.9	403	2.65	50.0	88.5
63	71	Roehampton	3.6	249	1.90	57.0	82.5
18	8	Royal Holloway	4.1	395	2.85	57.0	91.0
57	63	Salford	3.8	314	2.20	45.0	83.7
5	5	Sheffield	3.9	444	2.70	75.0	94.3
66	76	Sheffield Hallam	3.8	317	1.55	46.0	82.1
20	23	Southampton	4.0	432	2.70	57.0	91.0
105	101	Southampton Solent	3.9	261		33.0	76.8
19	17	St Andrews	3.7	487	2.85	53.0	91.0
73	81	St Mary's	4.2	261		54.0	81.7
53	48	Staffordshire	3.9	267	1.88	56.0	84.1
38	43	Stirling	4.1	314	1.90	59.0	86.4
27	29	Strathclyde	4.0	386	2.05	60.0	88.6
86	82	Sunderland	4.1	264	1.40	42.0	80.7
16	25	Surrey	3.8	418	2.35	70.0	91.4
8	11	Sussex	4.1	389	2.70	69.0	92.7
49	40	Swansea	3.8	351	2.20	47.0	84.9
84	78	Teesside	4.0	282		50.0	80.8
82	84	Ulster	4.0	253	2.00	37.0	80.8
3	3	University College London	4.1	490	3.00	66.0	95.4
106	105	University of Wales, Newport	3.4	246			76.4
92	82	UWIC, Cardiff	3.6	269		50.0	79.1
10	10	Warwick	3.8	439	2.65	66.0	92.2
60	71	West London	4.0	212	1.10	69.0	83.2
59	61	West of England, Bristol	3.9	302	2.25	43.0	83.4
107	-	West of Scotland		237		41.0	75.2
62	77	Westminster	3.7	274	1.75	55.0	82.9
95	90	Winchester	3.7	296		44.0	79.0
77	79	Worcester	3.7	280	1.40	52.0	81.3
9	7	York	4.0	470	2.80	58.0	92.4
76	74	York St John	4.4	296	1.05	42.0	81.3

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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