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University League Table 2011

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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.

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Student Satisfaction
Student Satisfaction
A guide to how satisfied students are with the quality of teaching they receive.

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Research Assessment
Research Assessment
The average quality of the research undertaken in the University.

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Graduate Prospects
Graduate Prospects
A guide to the employability of graduates on completion of their courses at the University.

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Student-Staff Ratio
Student-Staff Ratio
The average staffing levels at the University.

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Academic Services Spend
Academic Services Spend
A guide to how much the University spends on supporting services such as libraries and IT.

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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.

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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.

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Degree Completion
Degree Completion
The proportion of students expected to successfully complete their studies and gain a degree from the University.

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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).

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2011 2010
1 79 75 Glasgow Caledonian 328 3.8 2.01 62.6 23.9 931 166 66.0 80% 498
2 83 82 Bath Spa 283 3.9 1.89 55.1 26.5 425 158 65.9 90% 484
3 75 85 Coventry 274 3.8 1.85 64.2 18.7 811 295 64.9 76% 507
4 74 73 Edinburgh Napier 264 3.8 1.83 72.0 19.2 838 180 63.9 76% 511
5 85 97 Leeds Metropolitan 263 3.6 2.05 67.2 23.0 738 257 53.4 81% 475
6 72 79 Central Lancashire 263 3.9 1.96 61.0 17.1 939 483 49.7 74% 522
7 105 92 Teesside 258 4.0 1.99 60.0 20.1 716 226 53.5 71% 420
8 98 95 Abertay Dundee 256 3.9 1.83 56.6 21.4 1,099 307 54.0 70% 453
9 106 - Anglia Ruskin 254 3.6 2.07 58.5 19.8 784 205 55.4 76% 415
10 58 59 Birmingham City 254 3.8 2.31 69.1 19.0 844 583 56.2 77% 552
11 87 87 Roehampton 245 3.8 2.20 57.7 19.2 1,087 199 52.2 82% 469
12 111 110 Southampton Solent 241 3.7 1.49 49.2 22.2 687 325 42.3 75% 376
13 80 80 Staffordshire 241 3.8 1.62 67.4 19.6 833 340 50.8 80% 497
14 110 111 Greenwich 241 3.9 1.90 59.7 25.5 644 255 47.4 76% 392
15 100 105 Northampton 240 3.9 1.69 54.9 21.3 821 214 57.6 81% 446
16 104 101 Derby 237 3.8 1.96 56.8 19.8 1,075 245 46.2 74% 422
17 84 81 Kingston 235 3.8 2.04 57.7 20.2 708 347 60.7 82% 477
18 93 93 Sunderland 232 3.9 1.86 58.6 16.7 569 338 48.6 76% 462
19 115 - London Metropolitan 212 3.6 1.84 46.0 19.8 729 156 48.9 66% 292
20 112 112 Bolton 209 3.8 1.75 56.5 18.5 459 304 48.5 63% 363
21 108 103 Buckinghamshire New 207 3.7 1.67 45.7 20.6 590 662 43.8 78% 404
22 95 98 Thames Valley 201 3.7 1.67 59.6 14.7 1,027 396 49.2 67% 460
23 101 74 Bedfordshire 200 3.8 2.09 60.2 19.3 413 471 44.5 83% 442
24 114 113 London South Bank 192 3.8 2.24 58.5 24.4 793 165 45.8 66% 293
25 113 106 East London 187 3.7 2.24 52.9 23.3 743 320 46.4 79% 362
26 97 88 Middlesex 184 3.6 2.18 56.5 23.6 1,597 449 50.3 76% 455

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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