University Subject Tables 2012

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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. Click here to read more	Entry Standards Entry Standards The average UCAS tariff score of new students entering the University. 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	Overall Score Overall Score The total score calculated by our independent and trusted methodology. Click here to read more
2012	2011	University Name
1	2	Oxford	4.1	474	3.20	84.0	100.0
2	1	Cambridge	3.8	485	3.25	86.0	99.5
3	8	Bristol	4.4	442	2.90	86.0	98.8
4	4	King's College London	3.9	479	3.25	74.0	97.1
5	11	Sheffield	4.0	382	3.25	86.0	96.3
6	6	York	4.0	424	3.20	78.0	96.1
7	7	Royal Academy of Music	3.9		2.90	94.0	95.9
8	9	Durham	4.1	462	2.75	80.0	95.9
9	3	Manchester	4.0	424	3.30	74.0	95.6
10	14	Newcastle	4.3	358	3.10	80.0	94.5
11	10	Birmingham	3.9	440	3.30	64.0	94.0
12	12	Southampton	4.0	384	3.25	74.0	93.5
13	25	Sussex	4.3	361	2.80	80.0	92.6
14	5	Royal Holloway	4.0	380	3.45	64.0	92.5
15	19	Surrey	3.8	419	2.85	76.0	92.2
16	13	Nottingham	3.8	438	3.10	64.0	91.8
17	-	SOAS	3.8	389	3.05		91.6
18	18	Lancaster	3.6	370	3.05	80.0	91.3
19	15	Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama		342	2.35	90.0	90.8
20	28	Edinburgh	3.7	446	2.70	70.0	90.5
21	16	Royal College of Music	4.0	331	2.50	92.0	90.3
22	24	Cardiff	4.1	383	2.75	64.0	88.5
23	17	Bangor	4.1	300	2.85	74.0	88.3
24	22	Glasgow	3.9	407	2.90	56.0	88.2
25	26	Leeds	3.9	371	2.80	64.0	87.8
26	19	Queen's, Belfast	3.8	355	2.95	64.0	87.4
27	23	Birmingham City	3.9	310	2.40	88.0	87.4
28	31	City	3.8	369	2.90	62.0	87.1
29	21	Goldsmiths College	3.6	329	2.90	72.0	86.6
30	30	Huddersfield	3.9	286	2.90	70.0	86.1
31	32	Royal Northern College of Music	3.8	325	2.20	88.0	86.1
32	27	Keele	3.9	286	2.80	72.0	85.9
33	35	Liverpool	4.0	345	2.55	60.0	84.2
34	40	East Anglia	4.0	354	2.15	64.0	83.1
35	34	Hull	4.1	275	2.25	70.0	82.5
36	42	Brunel	3.8	309	2.40	62.0	81.1
37	42	Middlesex	3.4	294		80.0	80.6
38	36	Glamorgan	3.5	319		72.0	80.5
39	45	Oxford Brookes	3.9	284	2.25	62.0	80.0
40	39	De Montfort	3.9	291	2.55	52.0	80.0
41	33	Aberdeen	4.1	287	2.40	52.0	79.7
42	37	Roehampton	3.8			64.0	79.2
43	54	Plymouth	4.0	225	2.35	64.0	78.8
44	40	Bath Spa	3.8	297	2.20	58.0	78.6
45	38	Coventry	3.6	287	2.45	58.0	78.6
46	-	Chester	3.8	225		72.0	78.2
47	-	Edge Hill	4.0	253			77.1
48	51	Bournemouth	4.0	249			76.9
49	46	Ulster	3.5	273	2.05	66.0	76.9
50	55	Derby	4.1	271		52.0	76.8
51	62	Edinburgh Napier	3.6	366	1.05	76.0	76.8
52	-	University of Wales, Newport	3.8			56.0	76.7
53	46	Chichester	3.8	274		54.0	76.2
54	-	Manchester Metropolitan	3.8	236		62.0	76.1
55	50	Brighton	3.8	269	2.85	32.0	75.8
56	-	Leeds Metropolitan	4.0	230			75.6
57	56	Salford	3.6	290	2.00	56.0	75.6
58	62	Falmouth	3.8	246		56.0	75.2
59	53	Canterbury Christ Church	3.9	212	2.15	58.0	75.1
60	49	Westminster	3.6	252	2.00	56.0	74.0
61	46	Liverpool John Moores	4.0	181			73.4
62	65	Southampton Solent	4.0	259		38.0	72.8
63	59	Hertfordshire	4.0	252	1.70	50.0	72.6
64	44	Central Lancashire	3.8	222		48.0	72.4
65	61	Buckinghamshire New	3.7	230		40.0	70.4
66	65	Kingston	3.6	234	1.45	60.0	70.2
67	56	East London	3.4	226		46.0	70.2
68	60	Anglia Ruskin	3.7	248	1.95	40.0	70.0
69	67	West London	3.5	248	1.30	62.0	69.9
70	64	York St John	3.7			34.0	69.6
71	-	West of Scotland		304		28.0	68.3
72	52	Northampton	3.7	153		44.0	68.3

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