University Subject Tables 2012

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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
2012	2011	University Name
1	1	Cambridge	524	4.19	3.20	81	100.0
2	2	Oxford	547	4.14	3.10	79	99.7
3	3	University College London	490	4.10	3.00	66	95.4
4	4	Bath	460	3.80	3.10	71	94.7
5	5	Sheffield	444	3.89	2.70	75	94.3
6	5	Bristol	473	3.87	2.60	68	93.3
7	8	Durham	434	3.89	2.70	69	92.9
8	11	Sussex	389	4.14	2.70	69	92.7
9	7	York	470	3.98	2.80	58	92.4
10	10	Warwick	439	3.85	2.65	66	92.2
11	19	Glasgow	407	4.08	2.80	63	92.1
12	22	Nottingham	431	3.77	2.65	68	92.0
13	19	Kent	385	4.01	2.30	73	91.7
14	14	Lancaster	411	3.78	2.35	73	91.6
15	12	Edinburgh	434	3.83	2.70	63	91.5
16	25	Surrey	418	3.81	2.35	70	91.4
17	14	Exeter	429	4.06	2.60	59	91.3
18	8	Royal Holloway	395	4.15	2.85	57	91.0
19	17	St Andrews	487	3.71	2.85	53	91.0
20	23	Southampton	432	3.99	2.70	57	91.0
21	17	Birmingham	423	3.86	3.05	55	90.9
22	14	Cardiff	434	3.84	2.90	56	90.8
23	25	Newcastle	430	3.84	2.35	61	90.1
24	12	Leeds	425	3.63	2.55	62	90.0
25	21	Aston	381	3.97	2.50	62	89.9
26	27	Leicester	392	3.81	1.85	67	88.7
27	29	Strathclyde	386	4.02	2.05	60	88.6
28	24	City	359	3.78	2.45	62	88.5
29	32	Bangor	324	4.13	2.75	55	88.5
30	35	Reading	403	3.91	2.65	50	88.5
31	31	Northumbria	332	3.93	2.15	66	88.3
32	32	Manchester	420	3.70	2.45	50	87.5
33	38	Goldsmiths College	331	3.91	2.50	57	87.5
34	47	Dundee	344	4.12	2.25	53	87.2
35	32	Essex	326	4.02	2.60	52	87.1
36	29	Loughborough	413	4.05	1.75	52	87.0
37	44	Bournemouth	297	3.92	2.25	60	86.5
38	43	Stirling	314	4.10	1.90	59	86.4
39	28	Hull	349	3.95	2.20	52	86.3
40	52	East Anglia	379	4.18	1.75	50	86.3
41	40	Central Lancashire	288	3.94	1.95	62	85.9
42	39	Liverpool	393	3.78	2.15	48	85.9
43	46	Lincoln	311	4.10	2.00	54	85.7
44	48	Queen's, Belfast	366	3.95	2.15	47	85.6
45	54	Plymouth	320	3.85	2.20	54	85.6
46	35	Aberdeen	306	3.87	2.45	51	85.4
47	59	Cumbria	227	3.95		82	85.3
48	51	Keele	308	3.98	1.90	55	85.1
49	40	Swansea	351	3.80	2.20	47	84.9
50	37	Brunel	337	3.71	2.25	49	84.7
51	61	Anglia Ruskin	290	3.90	2.25	51	84.6
52	52	Hertfordshire	263	3.81	2.20	57	84.6
53	48	Staffordshire	267	3.94	1.88	56	84.1
54	40	Portsmouth	331	3.92	2.05	45	84.0
55	45	Nottingham Trent	313	3.98	1.65	52	83.9
56	69	Edinburgh Napier	292	4.06	1.30	58	83.8
57	63	Salford	314	3.84	2.20	45	83.7
58	55	Manchester Metropolitan	326	3.75	2.01	48	83.7
59	61	West of England, Bristol	302	3.91	2.25	43	83.4
60	71	West London	212	4.03	1.10	69	83.2
61	48	Oxford Brookes	341	3.87	2.00	40	83.0
62	77	Westminster	274	3.75	1.75	55	82.9
63	71	Roehampton	249	3.59	1.90	57	82.5
64	67	Chester	291	3.91		58	82.3
65	60	Leeds Metropolitan	326	3.52		61	82.2
66	76	Sheffield Hallam	317	3.85	1.55	46	82.1
67	74	Heriot-Watt	297	4.32	1.40	41	82.0
68	69	Middlesex	224	3.53	1.50	65	82.0
69	80	Derby	262	3.75	1.65	53	82.0
70	64	Aberystwyth	301	4.16			81.9
71	56	Bath Spa	307	3.85	1.65	44	81.8
72	-	Chichester	304	4.10			81.8
73	81	St Mary's	261	4.16		54	81.7
74	67	Coventry	302	3.83	1.32	48	81.4
75	64	Bolton	225	3.75	1.30	60	81.3
76	74	York St John	296	4.35	1.05	42	81.3
77	79	Worcester	280	3.68	1.40	52	81.3
78	88	Leeds Trinity	259	3.93	1.40	48	80.9
79	57	Greenwich	224	3.68	1.70	53	80.9
80	58	Glasgow Caledonian	307	3.69	1.60	43	80.8
81	97	Huddersfield	277	4.03		50	80.8
82	84	Ulster	253	4.04	2.00	37	80.8
83	93	Bradford	227	4.01		57	80.8
84	78	Teesside	282	3.98		50	80.8
85	103	Newman	246	3.86		57	80.7
86	82	Sunderland	264	4.14	1.40	42	80.7
87	64	East London	200	3.74	2.05	46	80.2
88	71	Liverpool John Moores	264	3.72	2.00	36	79.7
89	91	De Montfort	249	4.05		47	79.6
90	86	Gloucestershire	297	3.50	1.35	45	79.6
91	89	Glamorgan	275	3.79	1.35	42	79.5
92	82	UWIC, Cardiff	269	3.63		50	79.1
93	93	London Metropolitan	236	3.75	1.60	42	79.1
94	93	Kingston	243	3.74	1.65	40	79.0
95	90	Winchester	296	3.72		44	79.0
96	84	Abertay Dundee	233		1.70	45	79.0
97	98	London South Bank	241	3.65	1.80	38	78.7
98	92	Buckinghamshire New	246	3.85		46	78.6
99	100	Brighton	297	3.76		40	78.4
100	86	Queen Margaret	300			45	78.3
101	104	Edge Hill	251	3.92		40	77.9
102	96	Bedfordshire	179	3.88		50	77.8
103	101	Northampton	246	3.93		39	77.6
104	99	Canterbury Christ Church	278	3.74		38	77.5
105	101	Southampton Solent	261	3.92		33	76.8
106	105	University of Wales, Newport	246	3.43			76.4
107	-	West of Scotland	237			41	75.2

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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