University Subject Tables 2011
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| CUG Rank | University Name | Entry Standards Entry Standards The average UCAS tariff score of new students entering the University. |
Student Satisfaction Student Satisfaction A guide to how satisfied students are with the quality of teaching they receive. Maximum score: 5.00 |
Research Assessment Research Assessment The average quality of the research undertaken in the University. Maximum score: 4.00 |
Graduate Prospects Graduate Prospects A guide to the employability of graduates on completion of their courses at the University. Maximum score: 100 |
Overall Score Overall Score The total score calculated by our independent and trusted methodology. Maximum score: 1000.0 |
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| 2011 | 2010 | ||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | Cambridge | 510 |
|
4.26 |
|
2.95 |
|
82 |
|
100.0 |
| 4 | 4 | Oxford | 509 |
|
4.01 |
|
2.95 |
|
75 |
|
97.7 |
| 3 | 2 | London School of Economics | 480 |
|
3.68 |
|
2.85 |
|
88 |
|
97.9 |
| 2 | 3 | Bristol | 473 |
|
4.17 |
|
2.95 |
|
79 |
|
98.1 |
| 6 | 5 | Durham | 456 |
|
4.01 |
|
2.95 |
|
70 |
|
95.4 |
| 5 | 6 | St Andrews | 433 |
|
4.11 |
|
2.75 |
|
79 |
|
96.2 |
| 12 | 12 | Edinburgh | 426 |
|
3.68 |
|
2.60 |
|
71 |
|
92.5 |
| 7 | 7 | University College London | 424 |
|
3.77 |
|
2.85 |
|
76 |
|
94.5 |
| 14 | 8 | Nottingham | 411 |
|
3.96 |
|
2.75 |
|
64 |
|
92.2 |
| 8 | 9 | Southampton | 406 |
|
4.03 |
|
2.65 |
|
73 |
|
93.7 |
| 18 | 12 | Sheffield | 405 |
|
3.87 |
|
2.85 |
|
63 |
|
91.8 |
| 35 | 41 | East Anglia | 401 |
|
4.01 |
|
63 |
|
87.3 | ||
| 11 | 9 | Leeds | 398 |
|
3.91 |
|
2.90 |
|
67 |
|
92.7 |
| 27 | 28 | Manchester | 392 |
|
3.75 |
|
2.75 |
|
61 |
|
90.4 |
| 9 | 20 | King's College London | 391 |
|
3.89 |
|
2.85 |
|
73 |
|
93.5 |
| 14 | 11 | Exeter | 385 |
|
4.14 |
|
2.75 |
|
64 |
|
92.2 |
| 10 | 15 | Lancaster | 384 |
|
4.02 |
|
2.80 |
|
72 |
|
93.4 |
| 13 | 16 | Birmingham | 384 |
|
4.04 |
|
2.65 |
|
69 |
|
92.4 |
| 19 | 17 | Newcastle | 374 |
|
4.07 |
|
2.55 |
|
67 |
|
91.6 |
| 34 | 14 | York | 372 |
|
3.67 |
|
2.65 |
|
56 |
|
88.3 |
| 23 | 27 | Glasgow | 368 |
|
4.14 |
|
2.55 |
|
63 |
|
90.9 |
| 20 | 29 | Sussex | 366 |
|
3.98 |
|
2.75 |
|
66 |
|
91.5 |
| 24 | 23 | Royal Holloway | 366 |
|
4.29 |
|
2.80 |
|
56 |
|
90.8 |
| 16 | 21 | Loughborough | 362 |
|
4.28 |
|
2.50 |
|
68 |
|
92.1 |
| 21 | 23 | Reading | 356 |
|
3.94 |
|
2.81 |
|
67 |
|
91.4 |
| 31 | 38 | Liverpool | 356 |
|
3.92 |
|
2.55 |
|
59 |
|
89.1 |
| 22 | 22 | Leicester | 343 |
|
4.25 |
|
2.40 |
|
68 |
|
91.1 |
| 33 | 26 | Strathclyde | 336 |
|
4.09 |
|
1.95 |
|
67 |
|
88.8 |
| 30 | 34 | Aberdeen | 334 |
|
3.96 |
|
2.50 |
|
63 |
|
89.2 |
| 16 | 32 | Cardiff | 322 |
|
4.13 |
|
2.83 |
|
71 |
|
92.1 |
| 26 | 33 | Queen Mary | 320 |
|
4.02 |
|
2.95 |
|
64 |
|
90.6 |
| 32 | 31 | Queen's, Belfast | 320 |
|
3.86 |
|
2.55 |
|
65 |
|
89.0 |
| 28 | 23 | Dundee | 317 |
|
4.11 |
|
2.70 |
|
61 |
|
89.6 |
| 24 | 19 | Aberystwyth | 312 |
|
4.24 |
|
2.80 |
|
64 |
|
90.8 |
| 29 | 30 | Hull | 301 |
|
4.20 |
|
2.60 |
|
62 |
|
89.3 |
| 43 | 39 | Stirling | 298 |
|
3.96 |
|
2.35 |
|
50 |
|
85.3 |
| 38 | 37 | Swansea | 296 |
|
4.01 |
|
2.70 |
|
51 |
|
86.7 |
| 55 | 60 | Oxford Brookes | 294 |
|
4.05 |
|
56 |
|
83.4 | ||
| 39 | 35 | Keele | 283 |
|
4.16 |
|
72 |
|
86.5 | ||
| 57 | 42 | Bath Spa | 283 |
|
4.06 |
|
1.55 |
|
51 |
|
83.0 |
| 51 | 48 | Portsmouth | 282 |
|
4.19 |
|
2.20 |
|
43 |
|
83.9 |
| 37 | 44 | Chester | 280 |
|
4.20 |
|
1.60 |
|
68 |
|
86.9 |
| 36 | 51 | Coventry | 279 |
|
4.05 |
|
1.60 |
|
72 |
|
87.1 |
| 48 | 64 | Sheffield Hallam | 279 |
|
3.98 |
|
64 |
|
84.2 | ||
| 45 | 17 | Bangor | 278 |
|
3.73 |
|
2.40 |
|
54 |
|
84.9 |
| 60 | 54 | West of England, Bristol | 278 |
|
3.97 |
|
1.85 |
|
46 |
|
82.5 |
| 40 | 44 | Northumbria | 274 |
|
4.11 |
|
2.20 |
|
58 |
|
86.3 |
| 52 | 36 | Greenwich | 272 |
|
3.95 |
|
1.85 |
|
54 |
|
83.8 |
| 41 | 67 | Plymouth | 267 |
|
4.07 |
|
2.55 |
|
52 |
|
85.9 |
| 49 | 53 | Manchester Metropolitan | 264 |
|
3.87 |
|
2.24 |
|
52 |
|
84.1 |
| 45 | 50 | Nottingham Trent | 260 |
|
3.96 |
|
1.60 |
|
65 |
|
84.9 |
| 54 | 59 | Hertfordshire | 258 |
|
3.75 |
|
68 |
|
83.6 | ||
| 68 | 70 | Leeds Metropolitan | 258 |
|
3.71 |
|
54 |
|
80.8 | ||
| 58 | 62 | Edge Hill | 257 |
|
4.22 |
|
1.20 |
|
56 |
|
82.8 |
| 63 | 44 | Cumbria | 256 |
|
3.94 |
|
56 |
|
81.9 | ||
| 59 | 66 | St Mary's | 253 |
|
4.17 |
|
56 |
|
82.7 | ||
| 62 | - | Central Lancashire | 252 |
|
4.14 |
|
53 |
|
82.0 | ||
| 44 | 52 | Brighton | 249 |
|
4.32 |
|
2.30 |
|
49 |
|
85.0 |
| 71 | 71 | Glamorgan | 249 |
|
3.93 |
|
48 |
|
80.2 | ||
| 55 | 57 | Worcester | 248 |
|
3.87 |
|
1.55 |
|
61 |
|
83.4 |
| 73 | 55 | Salford | 248 |
|
2.10 |
|
29 |
|
76.7 | ||
| 66 | 57 | Bradford | 244 |
|
3.95 |
|
81.1 | ||||
| 42 | 61 | Staffordshire | 243 |
|
4.01 |
|
75 |
|
85.5 | ||
| 49 | 49 | Ulster | 239 |
|
3.94 |
|
2.35 |
|
52 |
|
84.1 |
| 72 | 56 | Canterbury Christ Church | 236 |
|
4.28 |
|
38 |
|
79.2 | ||
| 61 | 64 | Bournemouth | 235 |
|
3.42 |
|
2.35 |
|
53 |
|
82.3 |
| 47 | 40 | Gloucestershire | 234 |
|
3.95 |
|
1.70 |
|
64 |
|
84.3 |
| 52 | 47 | Kingston | 234 |
|
3.77 |
|
2.20 |
|
57 |
|
83.8 |
| 65 | 68 | Liverpool John Moores | 221 |
|
4.02 |
|
57 |
|
81.5 | ||
| 69 | - | Sunderland | 221 |
|
3.52 |
|
62 |
|
80.6 | ||
| 70 | 69 | Derby | 219 |
|
4.14 |
|
50 |
|
80.5 | ||
| 64 | 63 | Northampton | 218 |
|
4.27 |
|
53 |
|
81.6 | ||
| 66 | - | Brunel | 2.15 |
|
44 |
|
81.1 | ||||
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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