University Subject Tables 2014
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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. |
Entry Standards Entry Standards The average UCAS tariff score of new students entering the University. |
Research Assessment Research Assessment The average quality of the research undertaken in the University. |
Graduate Prospects Graduate Prospects A guide to the employability of graduates on completion of their courses at the University. |
Overall Score Overall Score The total score calculated by our independent and trusted methodology. |
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| 2014 | 2013 | ||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | Bath | 4.2 |
|
486 |
|
2.95 |
|
93.0 |
|
100.0 |
| 2 | 1 | London School of Economics | 4.0 |
|
522 |
|
2.95 |
|
83.0 |
|
98.4 |
| 3 | 3 | Warwick | 4.1 |
|
506 |
|
2.95 |
|
83.0 |
|
98.2 |
| 4 | 4 | Strathclyde | 4.4 |
|
493 |
|
2.85 |
|
77.0 |
|
97.3 |
| 5 | 7 | Leeds | 4.2 |
|
461 |
|
2.85 |
|
83.0 |
|
96.1 |
| 6 | 6 | Glasgow | 4.4 |
|
485 |
|
2.35 |
|
85.0 |
|
95.6 |
| 7 | 5 | Loughborough | 4.3 |
|
438 |
|
2.70 |
|
85.0 |
|
95.2 |
| 8 | 8 | Exeter | 4.1 |
|
456 |
|
2.60 |
|
84.0 |
|
93.7 |
| 9 | 13 | Cardiff | 4.0 |
|
426 |
|
3.00 |
|
79.0 |
|
93.4 |
| 10 | 10 | Newcastle | 3.9 |
|
442 |
|
2.50 |
|
86.0 |
|
92.3 |
| 11 | 9 | Lancaster | 4.2 |
|
401 |
|
2.95 |
|
76.0 |
|
92.1 |
| 12 | 11 | City | 4.1 |
|
446 |
|
2.60 |
|
77.0 |
|
91.8 |
| 13 | 12 | Bristol | 3.9 |
|
462 |
|
2.55 |
|
78.0 |
|
91.6 |
| 14 | 14 | Durham | 4.1 |
|
401 |
|
2.65 |
|
80.0 |
|
90.9 |
| 15 | 21 | Manchester | 3.9 |
|
446 |
|
2.85 |
|
68.0 |
|
90.4 |
| 16 | 15 | Edinburgh | 3.9 |
|
441 |
|
2.45 |
|
79.0 |
|
90.0 |
| 17 | 17 | Aston | 3.9 |
|
403 |
|
2.70 |
|
80.0 |
|
89.9 |
| 18 | 19 | Reading | 4.1 |
|
408 |
|
2.50 |
|
79.0 |
|
89.9 |
| 19 | 18 | Southampton | 3.9 |
|
435 |
|
2.60 |
|
72.0 |
|
89.1 |
| 20 | 16 | Nottingham | 3.8 |
|
393 |
|
2.85 |
|
72.0 |
|
88.3 |
| 21 | 22 | Robert Gordon | 4.3 |
|
399 |
|
1.90 |
|
85.0 |
|
88.1 |
| 22 | 20 | Kent | 3.9 |
|
389 |
|
2.57 |
|
74.0 |
|
87.5 |
| 23 | 28 | Aberdeen | 3.8 |
|
469 |
|
2.25 |
|
69.0 |
|
87.4 |
| 24 | 26 | Heriot-Watt | 4.2 |
|
385 |
|
2.40 |
|
70.0 |
|
86.6 |
| 25 | 25 | Sheffield | 3.9 |
|
377 |
|
2.70 |
|
68.0 |
|
86.1 |
| 26 | 30 | Dundee | 4.2 |
|
399 |
|
2.25 |
|
62.0 |
|
84.5 |
| 27 | 23 | Surrey | 4.3 |
|
403 |
|
2.50 |
|
47.0 |
|
83.4 |
| 28 | 27 | Stirling | 4.0 |
|
393 |
|
2.35 |
|
59.0 |
|
83.3 |
| 29 | 41 | Liverpool | 3.9 |
|
396 |
|
2.45 |
|
56.0 |
|
82.6 |
| 30 | 29 | Essex | 3.9 |
|
349 |
|
2.60 |
|
58.0 |
|
82.0 |
| 31 | 35 | Portsmouth | 4.0 |
|
312 |
|
2.10 |
|
76.0 |
|
81.9 |
| 32 | 31 | Queen's, Belfast | 3.9 |
|
413 |
|
75.0 |
|
80.9 | ||
| 33 | 43 | Birmingham | 4.0 |
|
403 |
|
74.0 |
|
80.8 | ||
| 34 | 32 | De Montfort | 4.3 |
|
317 |
|
2.25 |
|
60.0 |
|
80.7 |
| 35 | 34 | Huddersfield | 4.3 |
|
323 |
|
2.05 |
|
63.0 |
|
80.6 |
| 36 | 37 | Keele | 3.7 |
|
336 |
|
2.30 |
|
67.0 |
|
80.3 |
| 37 | 57 | Bournemouth | 4.0 |
|
340 |
|
1.95 |
|
66.0 |
|
80.1 |
| 38 | 36 | Ulster | 4.1 |
|
304 |
|
2.25 |
|
62.0 |
|
80.0 |
| 39 | 40 | Manchester Metropolitan | 4.1 |
|
314 |
|
2.20 |
|
61.0 |
|
79.8 |
| 40 | 47 | Salford | 4.3 |
|
295 |
|
2.25 |
|
57.0 |
|
79.4 |
| 41 | 24 | Brunel | 4.0 |
|
334 |
|
2.65 |
|
45.0 |
|
79.2 |
| 42 | 33 | Bangor | 4.1 |
|
310 |
|
2.75 |
|
43.0 |
|
79.0 |
| 43 | 56 | Swansea | 4.2 |
|
349 |
|
73.0 |
|
79.0 | ||
| 44 | 46 | Queen Mary | 4.0 |
|
427 |
|
58.0 |
|
78.4 | ||
| 45 | 39 | West of England, Bristol | 3.9 |
|
292 |
|
2.25 |
|
62.0 |
|
78.3 |
| 46 | 48 | East Anglia | 4.0 |
|
407 |
|
62.0 |
|
78.2 | ||
| 47 | 42 | Oxford Brookes | 3.9 |
|
311 |
|
1.95 |
|
62.0 |
|
77.2 |
| 48 | 44 | Sheffield Hallam | 4.0 |
|
319 |
|
1.90 |
|
57.0 |
|
76.5 |
| 49 | 38 | Northumbria | 4.2 |
|
332 |
|
1.80 |
|
53.0 |
|
76.4 |
| 50 | 54 | Glasgow Caledonian | 3.9 |
|
351 |
|
1.80 |
|
54.0 |
|
76.2 |
| 51 | 52 | Lincoln | 4.6 |
|
319 |
|
58.0 |
|
76.2 | ||
| 52 | 64 | Sussex | 4.0 |
|
379 |
|
75.9 | ||||
| 53 | 49 | Birmingham City | 4.2 |
|
286 |
|
1.65 |
|
61.0 |
|
75.7 |
| 54 | 51 | Plymouth | 3.9 |
|
289 |
|
2.05 |
|
54.0 |
|
74.7 |
| 55 | 58 | Hull | 4.0 |
|
314 |
|
64.0 |
|
74.6 | ||
| 56 | 53 | Aberystwyth | 3.8 |
|
306 |
|
1.95 |
|
53.0 |
|
74.4 |
| 57 | 50 | Edinburgh Napier | 4.1 |
|
306 |
|
62.0 |
|
74.4 | ||
| 58 | 63 | Coventry | 4.2 |
|
297 |
|
62.0 |
|
74.4 | ||
| 59 | 59 | Greenwich | 4.0 |
|
283 |
|
1.75 |
|
57.0 |
|
74.0 |
| 60 | 62 | Leeds Metropolitan | 4.1 |
|
255 |
|
1.80 |
|
59.0 |
|
73.8 |
| 61 | 71 | Liverpool John Moores | 3.9 |
|
312 |
|
1.45 |
|
57.0 |
|
73.0 |
| 62 | 45 | Brighton | 3.8 |
|
277 |
|
2.30 |
|
43.0 |
|
73.0 |
| 63 | 69 | Gloucestershire | 4.1 |
|
270 |
|
63.0 |
|
72.9 | ||
| 64 | - | Buckingham | 4.5 |
|
267 |
|
72.8 | ||||
| 65 | 61 | Glamorgan | 4.2 |
|
297 |
|
54.0 |
|
72.5 | ||
| 66 | 68 | Nottingham Trent | 3.8 |
|
319 |
|
59.0 |
|
72.3 | ||
| 67 | 60 | Hertfordshire | 3.6 |
|
301 |
|
2.15 |
|
45.0 |
|
72.3 |
| 68 | 66 | Kingston | 4.1 |
|
317 |
|
48.0 |
|
71.5 | ||
| 69 | 67 | Chester | 4.0 |
|
307 |
|
71.4 | ||||
| 70 | 55 | Westminster | 2.9 |
|
330 |
|
2.00 |
|
71.1 | ||
| 71 | 65 | Bradford | 3.7 |
|
322 |
|
55.0 |
|
71.1 | ||
| 72 | 76 | Northampton | 4.1 |
|
241 |
|
61.0 |
|
71.0 | ||
| 73 | 84 | Anglia Ruskin | 3.8 |
|
210 |
|
72.0 |
|
70.6 | ||
| 74 | - | Sunderland | 4.1 |
|
266 |
|
70.0 | ||||
| 75 | 74 | Chichester | 3.9 |
|
281 |
|
69.4 | ||||
| 76 | 70 | Central Lancashire | 3.8 |
|
298 |
|
48.0 |
|
69.0 | ||
| 77 | 78 | Worcester | 3.9 |
|
269 |
|
68.6 | ||||
| 78 | 72 | Staffordshire | 4.3 |
|
213 |
|
51.0 |
|
68.5 | ||
| 79 | 82 | West of Scotland | 3.9 |
|
282 |
|
1.95 |
|
28.0 |
|
68.1 |
| 80 | 85 | Canterbury Christ Church | 4.1 |
|
229 |
|
47.0 |
|
67.3 | ||
| 81 | 90 | Edge Hill | 3.9 |
|
287 |
|
37.0 |
|
66.7 | ||
| 82 | 75 | Derby | 4.2 |
|
253 |
|
36.0 |
|
66.2 | ||
| 83 | 83 | West London | 4.5 |
|
201 |
|
37.0 |
|
65.8 | ||
| 84 | 87 | London South Bank | 4.1 |
|
207 |
|
44.0 |
|
65.7 | ||
| 85 | 89 | Buckinghamshire New | 4.2 |
|
196 |
|
44.0 |
|
65.5 | ||
| 86 | 79 | Southampton Solent | 3.8 |
|
225 |
|
47.0 |
|
65.4 | ||
| 87 | - | Abertay Dundee | 3.7 |
|
40.0 |
|
65.4 | ||||
| 88 | 86 | Middlesex | 4.0 |
|
230 |
|
40.0 |
|
65.3 | ||
| 89 | 73 | Bolton | 3.9 |
|
239 |
|
1.35 |
|
40.0 |
|
65.1 |
| 90 | 81 | East London | 4.0 |
|
210 |
|
42.0 |
|
64.5 | ||
| 91 | 88 | London Metropolitan | 3.9 |
|
209 |
|
41.0 |
|
64.1 | ||
| 92 | 77 | Cardiff Metropolitan | 3.7 |
|
304 |
|
24.0 |
|
63.2 | ||
| 93 | 91 | Bedfordshire | 3.8 |
|
176 |
|
18.0 |
|
56.7 | ||
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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