University League Table 2012

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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	Green Score Green Score This environmental & ethical ranking of the University is provided courtesy of the People & Planet Green League - the only comprehensive and independent green ranking of every UK university. Choosing a greener university can reduce your carbon footprint and improve your job prospects in a global low-carbon economy. Click here to read more
Rank within Selection	2012	2011	University Name
1	25	17	Aston	370	3.9	2.43	74.8	17.1	954	634	66.0	92%	45.0
2	52	54	Ulster	266	3.8	2.48	53.9	17.0	1,008	404	60.4	84%	41.5
3	68	73	Brighton	290	3.9	2.37	55.5	18.8	625	315	61.4	83%	40.5
4	78	63	Bangor	288	4.0	2.43	59.7	20.7	742	213	57.1	81%	38.0
5	46	44	Aberdeen	332	4.0	2.57	69.4	15.8	977	261	67.4	81%	37.0
6	100	106	Canterbury Christ Church	247	3.8	1.79	63.3	18.6	692	227	54.5	84%	37.0
7	41	47	City	361	3.9	2.48	70.6	17.6	1,105	382	64.5	88%	35.0
8	56	53	Chichester	290	4.0	1.96	54.4	16.6	704	410	54.0	89%	35.0
9	98	88	Edge Hill	260	4.0	1.50	63.2	18.5	951	153	51.1	79%	34.5
10	50	46	Brunel	325	3.8	2.32	59.3	20.2	919	550	65.7	88%	33.5
11	51	51	Robert Gordon	295	3.9	2.06	76.7	19.0	939	302	60.2	82%	32.5
12	87	77	Queen Margaret	309	3.9	1.37	61.8	21.7	907	132	68.7	81%	32.5
13	40	35	Strathclyde	394	3.9	2.45	73.0	18.0	1,226	298	76.2	83%	31.5
14	44	43	Keele	310	4.0	2.41	67.5	14.5	753	368	61.6	90%	31.5
15	43	45	Dundee	353	4.0	2.54	68.9	14.3	1,039	286	68.5	82%	29.0
16	34	38	Kent	329	4.0	2.60	67.3	14.4	821	378	61.9	89%	27.5
17	59	70	University of the Arts, London	276	3.6	2.49	53.1	20.2	909	164	64.8	89%	27.0
18	80	81	Chester	273	3.9	1.74	63.4	17.2	696	259	57.9	79%	27.0
19	62	56	Hull	309	4.0	2.37	64.6	20.1	835	321	52.0	83%	25.5
20	38	34	Heriot-Watt	335	3.9	2.48	68.8	19.1	945	529	68.0	85%	25.0
21	45	52	Stirling	305	4.0	2.41	66.2	19.3	846	257	63.6	87%	23.5
22	54	60	Swansea	314	3.9	2.43	60.3	16.5	826	288	57.7	89%	20.0
23	77	94	Westminster	273	3.7	2.23	55.1	17.1	835	254	56.1	80%	17.5
24	104	92	Glyndwr	231	3.9	1.69	65.5	22.5	1,006	396	49.4	76%	15.5
25	42	20	Buckingham	273	4.4		87.5	8.9	571	295	43.6	91%

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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