University Subject Tables 2010

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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 Research Assessment The average quality of the research undertaken in the University. Maximum score: 4.00 Click here to read more	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
2010	2009	University Name
1	5	London School of Economics	472		2.90	88	100.0
2	1	Cambridge	515	4.33	2.95	77	95.9
3	2	Oxford	514	4.12	3.00	79	95.7
4	3	Durham	491	4.38	2.70	75	94.0
5	6	Warwick	467	4.02	3.00	76	93.5
6	4	King's College London	468	4.06	2.75	77	92.8
7	6	University College London	447	3.96	2.95	76	92.6
8	9	St Andrews	468	4.41	2.75	67	92.2
8	8	York	474	4.21	2.75	70	92.2
10	15	Sheffield	446	4.13	2.90	67	91.2
11	13	Bristol	444	3.77	2.60	79	90.8
12	10	Exeter	428	4.18	2.75	68	90.5
13	12	Leeds	436	4.05	2.75	67	90.0
14	11	Queen Mary	356	4.07	2.80	73	89.3
15	19	Southampton	405	4.04	2.95	62	89.1
16	15	Edinburgh	455	3.77	2.65	66	88.8
16	13	Royal Holloway	380	4.13	2.70	68	88.8
18	21	East Anglia	383	4.45	2.70	57	88.0
19	29	SOAS	359	4.03	2.80	66	87.9
20	40	Kent	332	4.14	3.00	62	87.7
21	20	Glasgow	410	4.25	2.75	54	87.6
21	33	Liverpool	389	4.16	3.00	53	87.6
23	23	Birmingham	400	3.98	2.70	61	87.4
23	25	Nottingham	420	3.85	2.60	63	87.4
25	22	Leicester	356	4.23	2.60	62	86.9
26	31	Newcastle	406	3.90	2.40	65	86.7
27	34	Aberdeen	341	4.17	2.85	56	86.3
28	36	Lancaster	399	4.15	2.65	52	86.1
29	37	Manchester	418	3.62	2.81	55	85.9
30	23	Hull	303	4.30	2.70	60	85.8
31	27	Oxford Brookes	307		2.80	57	85.7
32	34	Essex	322	4.11	3.00	53	85.6
32	26	Sussex	375	3.86	2.80	55	85.6
34	39	Huddersfield	289	4.42	2.40	62	85.0
35	17	Dundee	368	4.17	2.70	48	84.8
36	27	Cardiff	413	4.03	2.40	51	84.7
36	30	Keele	308	4.02	2.60	61	84.7
36	43	Queen's, Belfast	338	3.89	2.70	57	84.7
39	46	Reading	335	4.03	2.50	53	83.5
39	32	Stirling	322	4.17	2.50	52	83.5
41	57	Glamorgan	226		2.55	64	83.1
42	45	Lampeter	271	4.11	2.18	63	82.6
42	38	Strathclyde	369	3.90	2.30	51	82.6
44	50	Hertfordshire	240	4.12	2.95	48	82.3
45	54	Bath Spa	280	4.06	2.30	58	82.2
46	47	Bangor	277	4.07	2.45	54	82.1
47	51	Goldsmiths College	325	4.02	2.05	56	81.8
47	51	Portsmouth	273	4.38	2.40	48	81.8
49	80	Lincoln	277	4.02	2.25	57	81.6
49	55	Nottingham Trent	259	4.12	2.10	61	81.6
51	44	Aberystwyth	314	4.08	2.35	48	81.5
51	41	Central Lancashire	251	4.15	2.20	59	81.5
51	81	Chester	270	4.09	2.35	54	81.5
54	48	Swansea	303	4.00	2.55	46	81.4
55	56	De Montfort	249	4.39	2.30	51	81.3
56	64	Teesside	264	4.40	2.40	45	81.0
57	59	Brunel	288	3.89	2.05	58	80.7
57	59	Sunderland	231	4.36	2.35	50	80.7
59	62	St Mary's	243	4.46		67	80.5
60	61	West of England, Bristol	285	4.09	2.35	45	80.2
61	53	Kingston	247	4.12	2.10	55	80.1
62	68	Plymouth	269	3.94	2.10	55	80.0
63	65	Chichester	256	4.56	2.00	46	79.9
63	73	Cumbria	304		2.00	53	79.9
65	69	Winchester	263	4.20	2.55	39	79.7
66	85	Newman	214	4.30	1.75	60	79.3
66	67	Ulster	247	3.90	2.55	45	79.3
68	70	Northumbria	280	4.00	1.85	50	78.5
69	78	Greenwich	215	3.98	2.25	49	78.2
70	41	Roehampton	257	3.71	2.30	46	78.0
71	84	Brighton	266	3.72	2.85	31	77.8
72	57	Sheffield Hallam	282	4.01	2.05	41	77.7
73	74	Gloucestershire	240	4.00	1.90	46	76.9
73	72	Northampton	193	4.23	2.30	39	76.9
75	17	Bradford	249	3.91	2.10	41	76.7
75	62	Wolverhampton	219	3.81	2.15	46	76.7
77	66	Canterbury Christ Church	230	4.13	2.00	37	75.8
78	79	Manchester Metropolitan	283	3.87	1.80	39	75.7
79	71	Worcester	234	3.97	1.40	51	75.4
80	76	University of Wales, Newport		3.97	1.75	40	75.3
81	75	Edge Hill	225	3.44	1.85	50	74.9
82	82	York St John	253	4.04		40	74.1
83	85	Westminster	261		2.00	36	74.0
84	89	Derby	230			53	73.8
84	49	Salford	231	3.87		45	73.8
86	77	Liverpool John Moores	231	4.04	1.90	30	73.7
87	88	Leeds Metropolitan	240	3.78		32	71.2
88	85	Staffordshire	208			43	70.5

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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