University League Table 2008

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Rank within Selection	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. 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	Student-Staff Ratio Student-Staff Ratio The average staffing levels at the University. Click here to read more	Academic Services Spend Academic Services Spend A guide to how much the University spends on supporting services such as libraries and IT. Click here to read more	Facilities Spend Facilities Spend A guide to how much the University spends on supporting facilities such as the careers service, health and counselling services and sport facilities. Click here to read more	Good Honours Good Honours The percentage of graduates achieving a first or upper second class honours degree – the class of degree achieved can impact a graduate’s employment prospects. Click here to read more	Degree Completion Degree Completion The proportion of students expected to successfully complete their studies and gain a degree from the University. Click here to read more	Overall Score Overall Score The total score calculated by our independent and trusted methodology, comprising the four measures listed in the University League Table together with Teaching Standards, Employment Prospects, Good Honours, Staff–Student Ratio, Academic and Facilities Spend, Degree Completion and Green (listed in the University Profiles). Click here to read more
Rank within Selection	2008	2007	University Name
1	70	-	Bath Spa	264	15.3	2.50	54.9	24.4	370	116	67.7	87%	459
2	95	-	Leeds Metropolitan	263	14.3	2.20	59.5	23.2	795	138	49.0	82%	390
3	61	-	Glasgow Caledonian	354		2.50	61.6	18.1	652	156	60.0	82%	490
4	107	-	Middlesex	189	14.0	2.70	55.8	29.6	1,068	358	46.5	79%	339
5	67	-	Central England	252	14.4	2.20	62.6	16.2	677	361	57.7	78%	471
6	63	-	Roehampton	237	14.8	3.20	56.1	20.3	952	339	52.7	78%	478
7	82	-	Kingston	228	14.5	2.70	64.1	18.3	753	172	49.2	78%	418
8	80	-	Staffordshire	241	15.0	2.20	53.4	18.1	750	182	52.2	78%	431
9	106	-	Southampton Solent	224	14.3	0.90	48.9	21.6	612	324	43.9	78%	343
10	73	-	Gloucestershire	242	14.8	3.00	53.9	20.2	679	343	51.3	78%	452
11	95	-	Northampton	221	14.9	1.70	55.5	19.4	604	166	56.8	77%	390
12	112	-	Greenwich	201	14.2	2.50	57.3	24.0	705	144	42.3	76%	294
13	63	-	Central Lancashire	246	14.9	2.20	66.3	17.4	630	322	48.1	76%	478
14	102	-	Derby	215	14.8	1.50	57.2	22.4	844	164	49.8	76%	364
15	99	-	Teesside	236	15.1	1.90	63.1	20.7	582	139	44.6	75%	377
16	86	-	Bedfordshire	207	14.6	1.80	59.8	23.4	1,576	291	41.1	75%	404
17	87	-	Sunderland	238	14.4	2.80	56.3	16.7	494	229	50.4	74%	403
18	81	-	Coventry	239	14.8	2.10	61.2	20.6	664	277	56.0	74%	423
19	104	-	Anglia Ruskin	243	14.6	1.50	61.5	19.9	432	154	52.7	74%	349
20	89	-	Abertay Dundee	214		2.00	51.9	19.8	1,408	142	47.2	74%	399
21	107	-	Wolverhampton	204	14.5	2.00	53.0	21.2	610	354	43.5	73%	339
22	103	-	Thames Valley	202		0.50	61.9	19.4	467	109	48.7	73%	354
23	71	-	Napier	293		2.30	62.1	17.8	814	156	57.4	71%	456
24	111	-	London South Bank	191	14.2	2.90	62.1	23.1	669	110	51.7	70%	302
25	93	-	East London	190		2.50	58.3	22.3	775	459	40.0	67%	395
26	101	-	Paisley	313		1.60	55.5	20.0	986	167	43.8	66%	373
27	91	-	Bolton	179	15.2	1.50	65.0	17.7	423	367	51.7	62%	396

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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