University Subject Tables 2009
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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 | 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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| 2009 | 2008 | ||||||||||
| 1 | - | York | 378 |
|
5 |
|
100.0 | ||||
| 2 | 1 | Edinburgh | 462 |
|
4 |
|
96 |
|
98.5 | ||
| 3 | - | East Anglia | 364 |
|
5 |
|
94.4 | ||||
| 4 | 3 | Manchester | 355 |
|
5 |
|
93.3 | ||||
| 5 | 6 | Keele | 340 |
|
5 |
|
91.2 | ||||
| 6 | - | Sheffield | 328 |
|
5 |
|
89.7 | ||||
| 7 | - | Stirling | 5 |
|
94 |
|
89.3 | ||||
| 8 | 2 | Lancaster | 280 |
|
5 |
|
90 |
|
86.3 | ||
| 9 | 11 | Durham | 4 |
|
90 |
|
85.2 | ||||
| 10 | 7 | Dundee | 4 |
|
96 |
|
85.1 | ||||
| 11 | 4 | Queen's, Belfast | 363 |
|
3.53 |
|
4 |
|
98 |
|
84.8 |
| 12 | - | Swansea | 262 |
|
5 |
|
84.6 | ||||
| 13 | - | Sussex | 395 |
|
3.06 |
|
4 |
|
83.4 | ||
| 14 | - | Royal Holloway | 311 |
|
4 |
|
82.2 | ||||
| 15 | 12 | Middlesex | 4 |
|
100 |
|
82.0 | ||||
| 16 | 10 | Robert Gordon | 315 |
|
3a |
|
90 |
|
81.7 | ||
| 17 | 9 | Southampton | 346 |
|
3.58 |
|
3a |
|
92 |
|
79.8 |
| 18 | 14 | Birmingham | 328 |
|
3.69 |
|
4 |
|
86 |
|
77.6 |
| 19 | 16 | Nottingham Trent | 245 |
|
3.67 |
|
3a |
|
98 |
|
75.2 |
| 20 | 13 | Hull | 215 |
|
3.78 |
|
3a |
|
94 |
|
72.8 |
| 21 | - | London South Bank | 4.17 |
|
4 |
|
62 |
|
72.5 | ||
| 22 | 15 | Huddersfield | 206 |
|
3.83 |
|
5 |
|
82 |
|
71.4 |
| 22 | - | Kent | 242 |
|
4 |
|
84 |
|
71.4 | ||
| 24 | 25 | Oxford Brookes | 289 |
|
4.18 |
|
100 |
|
71.3 | ||
| 24 | 17 | Strathclyde | 392 |
|
84 |
|
71.3 | ||||
| 26 | 29 | Bradford | 286 |
|
3.40 |
|
4 |
|
86 |
|
70.3 |
| 27 | - | Bangor | 227 |
|
3a |
|
68.4 | ||||
| 28 | 22 | De Montfort | 201 |
|
3.71 |
|
3a |
|
98 |
|
68.0 |
| 29 | 18 | Brunel | 293 |
|
3.60 |
|
3a |
|
76 |
|
67.8 |
| 30 | 21 | Anglia Ruskin | 215 |
|
4.05 |
|
3a |
|
82 |
|
66.7 |
| 31 | 23 | Northumbria | 249 |
|
3.54 |
|
3a |
|
64 |
|
66.0 |
| 32 | 19 | Salford | 241 |
|
3.30 |
|
3a |
|
64 |
|
65.4 |
| 33 | - | Teesside | 248 |
|
3.81 |
|
94 |
|
65.0 | ||
| 34 | 24 | Staffordshire | 222 |
|
3.87 |
|
3b |
|
76 |
|
64.9 |
| 35 | 26 | Plymouth | 208 |
|
3.59 |
|
4 |
|
78 |
|
64.1 |
| 36 | - | Reading | 300 |
|
3.36 |
|
3b |
|
63.8 | ||
| 37 | 33 | Coventry | 235 |
|
3.67 |
|
3b |
|
86 |
|
63.7 |
| 37 | - | West of England, Bristol | 238 |
|
3.51 |
|
98 |
|
63.7 | ||
| 39 | 32 | Birmingham City | 236 |
|
3.53 |
|
96 |
|
63.1 | ||
| 40 | - | Portsmouth | 226 |
|
3.74 |
|
90 |
|
62.2 | ||
| 41 | - | Gloucestershire | 240 |
|
3.85 |
|
84 |
|
62.1 | ||
| 42 | - | Southampton Solent | 214 |
|
4.12 |
|
84 |
|
61.9 | ||
| 43 | 26 | Hertfordshire | 3.39 |
|
3b |
|
88 |
|
61.8 | ||
| 44 | 34 | Bedfordshire | 201 |
|
3.59 |
|
3a |
|
66 |
|
61.5 |
| 45 | 28 | Sheffield Hallam | 220 |
|
3.37 |
|
94 |
|
60.7 | ||
| 45 | 31 | Sunderland | 206 |
|
3.66 |
|
3a |
|
52 |
|
60.7 |
| 47 | 37 | Manchester Metropolitan | 226 |
|
3.84 |
|
3a |
|
68 |
|
60.3 |
| 48 | 20 | Ulster | 286 |
|
3b |
|
62 |
|
59.9 | ||
| 49 | 42 | Lincoln | 227 |
|
3.55 |
|
82 |
|
59.1 | ||
| 50 | 43 | East London | 162 |
|
3.66 |
|
3b |
|
80 |
|
59.0 |
| 51 | 39 | Leeds | 313 |
|
3.78 |
|
54 |
|
58.9 | ||
| 52 | 35 | Kingston | 229 |
|
3.44 |
|
82 |
|
58.6 | ||
| 53 | 45 | Chichester | 286 |
|
3.90 |
|
52 |
|
57.2 | ||
| 54 | 46 | Bournemouth | 237 |
|
3.36 |
|
70 |
|
55.7 | ||
| 55 | 48 | Cumbria | 232 |
|
3.82 |
|
58 |
|
54.8 | ||
| 55 | 36 | Liverpool John Moores | 224 |
|
2.95 |
|
3b |
|
56 |
|
54.8 |
| 57 | - | Greenwich | 177 |
|
3.41 |
|
80 |
|
54.5 | ||
| 58 | 49 | Wolverhampton | 226 |
|
3.78 |
|
58 |
|
54.2 | ||
| 59 | - | Goldsmiths College | 3.24 |
|
76 |
|
53.5 | ||||
| 60 | 40 | Northampton | 195 |
|
3.79 |
|
62 |
|
53.2 | ||
| 61 | - | UWIC, Cardiff | 166 |
|
3.98 |
|
64 |
|
52.8 | ||
| 62 | 44 | Canterbury Christ Church | 227 |
|
3.78 |
|
50 |
|
52.2 | ||
| 63 | - | Chester | 274 |
|
58 |
|
51.9 | ||||
| 64 | 41 | Derby | 194 |
|
3.58 |
|
58 |
|
50.9 | ||
| 65 | 47 | Leeds Metropolitan | 193 |
|
3.65 |
|
54 |
|
50.2 | ||
| 66 | - | Roehampton | 176 |
|
3.83 |
|
54 |
|
50.1 | ||
| 67 | 26 | Plymouth St Mark and St John | 182 |
|
76 |
|
49.9 | ||||
| 68 | 50 | University of Wales, Newport | 169 |
|
3.98 |
|
50 |
|
49.4 | ||
| 69 | 51 | Edge Hill | 191 |
|
3.75 |
|
28 |
|
44.0 | ||
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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