University Subject Tables 2009

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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			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
2009	2008	University Name			Pure	Applied	Statistics
1	1	Cambridge		553	5*	5*	5*	90.0	100.0
2	2	Oxford	4.2	538	5*	5	5*	88.0	94.4
3	14	Dundee		493		5			92.2
4	6	Imperial College	3.8	499	5*	5*	5	82.0	90.5
5	5	Durham	3.9	524	5	5*	4	80.0	90.1
6	3	Bristol	3.6	474	5	5*	5*	80.0	89.9
7	4	Bath	3.7	477	5	5*	5	82.0	89.7
8	11	Surrey	4.0	399		5	5	84.0	89.5
9	10	St Andrews	4.1	502	5	5	5	76.0	89.3
10	8	London School of Economics	3.7	506			4	88.0	88.9
10	6	Warwick	3.6	514	5	5*	5*	76.0	88.9
12	18	Leicester	4.3	332	5	5		84.0	88.1
13	9	University College London	3.8	474	5	5	5	78.0	88.0
14	22	Strathclyde	3.9	546		5	4	70.0	86.9
15	31	Birmingham	4.0	431	5	5	4	78.0	86.7
15	12	Nottingham	3.8	449	5	5	5	74.0	86.7
17	13	Edinburgh	3.7	479	5*	5	4	70.0	86.5
17	22	Lancaster	4.1	413	4		5*	70.0	86.5
19	32	Keele		304	2	5	3a	88.0	86.3
19	15	York	3.8	442	5	5		72.0	86.3
21	24	Heriot-Watt	3.9	444		5	5	74.0	86.1
22	20	Glasgow	3.9	443	5	5	5	74.0	85.8
23	16	Southampton	3.7	413	5	5	5	76.0	85.7
24	29	Cardiff	3.7	400	5			68.0	84.7
25	34	Loughborough	4.1	366		4		76.0	84.4
26	26	Newcastle	3.8	399	5	4	5	72.0	84.2
27	19	King's College London		422	5	5		66.0	83.9
27	17	Leeds	3.6	413	5	5	5	70.0	83.9
29	24	Exeter	4.2	378	4	5	4	64.0	83.8
30	44	Oxford Brookes		271		3a		90.0	83.7
31	36	East Anglia	4.3	402	5	4		60.0	83.6
32	28	Sheffield	4.0	398	5	4	5	68.0	83.4
33	38	Aston		327		5		78.0	83.2
33	39	Kent	3.8	287	3a	5	5*	84.0	83.2
35	30	Sussex	3.9	393	4	5	4	66.0	83.1
36	21	Manchester		453	5	5	4	54.0	83.0
37	43	Liverpool	3.9	381	5	5	4	62.0	82.4
38	49	Royal Holloway	4.0	370	5			68.0	82.0
39	42	Queen Mary	3.9	288	5	4	5	68.0	81.8
40	35	Reading	3.8	347	3a	5	4	68.0	81.7
41	41	Queen's, Belfast	3.8	371	3a			80.0	81.6
42	47	Stirling		312	3a			76.0	81.5
43	51	Portsmouth	4.1	252		5		74.0	81.2
44	40	Hertfordshire	3.9	230		4		84.0	81.0
45	37	Greenwich	4.3	228			3a	70.0	79.9
46	33	Aberdeen		358	5	4	4	62.0	79.1
47	46	Swansea		337	5			64.0	79.0
48	54	Nottingham Trent		236		3a	3a	86.0	78.7
49	57	West of England, Bristol	4.0	257		3a		74.0	78.4
50	55	Essex	3.8	320	3a	3a		62.0	78.1
51	45	Brunel	3.7	283		5	4	58.0	77.8
51	58	Chester		312		3b		72.0	77.8
53	48	City	3.7	307		4	3a	60.0	76.6
54	50	Aberystwyth		329	3b	4		56.0	76.4
55	67	Sheffield Hallam	4.2	249				76.0	74.6
56	53	Anglia Ruskin	3.5					80.0	73.1
57	63	Brighton		269		3a		62.0	73.0
57	61	Manchester Metropolitan	4.0	267				72.0	73.0
59	69	Plymouth	4.0	274	3b	3a	3a	54.0	72.2
60	68	Northumbria		262		3a		62.0	70.8
61	62	Wolverhampton		199				78.0	69.5
62	-	Glamorgan	4.0	230					69.3
63	-	Cumbria	3.8	243					68.5
64	-	Middlesex	3.7		3a				67.5
65	66	Liverpool John Moores		275				64.0	67.3
66	70	Kingston		210				68.0	66.6

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