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Economics

CUG Rank University Name Entry Standards
Entry Standards
The average UCAS tariff score of new students entering the University.

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 Student Satisfaction
Student Satisfaction
A guide to how satisfied students are with the quality of teaching they receive.

Maximum score: 5.00

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 Research Assessment
 Graduate Prospects
Graduate Prospects
A guide to the employability of graduates on completion of their courses at the University.

Maximum score: 100

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 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 2 Cambridge 540 5 94 100.0
2 1 London School of Economics 513 3.76 5* 90 97.1
3 3 University College London 465 3.63 5* 88 94.9
4 4 Warwick 477 3.64 5* 90 94.4
5 5 Oxford 519 3.97 5 84 93.8
6 6 Nottingham 457 3.49 5 80 90.6
7 8 Bristol 461 3.58 4 84 90.2
8 9 Durham 463 3.78 4 82 89.6
9 12 St Andrews 474 3.80 4 80 89.5
10 7 Bath 442 3.55 5 78 88.9
11 10 York 451 3.48 5 72 88.7
12 17 Birmingham 408 4.25 4 76 88.6
13 14 Exeter 400 4.09 5 72 88.5
14 11 Southampton 405 3.44 5 76 88.2
15 13 Edinburgh 487 3.46 4 76 87.8
15 16 Lancaster 399 3.63 5* 70 87.8
17 23 Glasgow 457 3.87 4 70 87.2
18 19 SOAS 368 3.69 4 80 86.3
19 22 Essex 344 3.83 5* 64 85.8
20 28 Sussex 353 4.00 4 74 85.7
21 39 East Anglia 329 4.22 4 72 85.5
22 15 Royal Holloway 349 3.66 4 78 85.3
23 20 Cardiff 400 3.61 5 64 84.9
23 17 Leeds 414 3.53 5 72 84.9
25 27 Loughborough 377 4.04 3a 72 84.5
26 21 Surrey 287 3.71 3a 84 84.3
27 24 Leicester 327 4.07 5 62 84.2
27 29 Newcastle 396 3.47 4 78 84.2
29 39 Keele 280 3a 82 84.1
30 25 Aberdeen 379 3.68 3a 70 83.6
31 31 Queen Mary 352 3.46 5 66 83.5
31 38 Strathclyde 509 4 56 83.5
33 37 Liverpool 371 4 64 83.1
34 34 Kent 284 4 68 82.4
35 25 Hull 282 3.75 4 76 81.8
36 30 Manchester 400 3.53 4 58 81.7
37 42 Sheffield 369 3.63 3a 66 81.5
38 32 Reading 321 3.50 5 66 81.0
38 35 Stirling 293 4 62 81.0
40 35 City 334 3.43 3a 70 80.7
41 43 Dundee 393 3.71 3a 50 79.7
41 32 Queen's, Belfast 347 3.49 4 56 79.7
43 44 Brunel 307 3.26 4 60 79.6
44 41 Swansea 281 4 58 79.4
45 52 Heriot-Watt 341 4 68 78.7
46 45 Ulster 287 3.78 4 54 77.2
47 47 Portsmouth 243 3.85 4 56 76.7
48 48 Manchester Metropolitan 263 3a 64 75.5
49 49 Salford 273 3a 52 74.0
50 53 Nottingham Trent 229 3b 72 73.6
51 62 Coventry 235 4.03 66 73.3
51 56 Hertfordshire 219 3.56 3a 54 73.3
53 63 Liverpool John Moores 242 3.72 68 72.8
54 - Oxford Brookes 299 3.67 71.5
55 50 Bradford 203 3b 68 71.4
56 51 East London 186 3a 64 70.9
57 58 Northumbria 272 3b 60 70.1
58 60 West of England, Bristol 242 3.92 52 70.0
59 55 Leeds Metropolitan 236 3.57 56 69.4
60 53 Aberystwyth 281 3b 44 68.6
60 61 Middlesex 176 3.30 64 68.6
62 64 Greenwich 196 3.65 3b 46 67.9
63 59 Kingston 182 3.46 56 67.6
64 57 Plymouth 232 3b 50 65.7

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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