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. Click here to read more	Student Satisfaction Student Satisfaction A guide to how satisfied students are with the quality of teaching they receive. Maximum score: 5.00 Click here to read more	Research Assessment Research Assessment The average quality of the research undertaken in the University. Maximum score: 4.00 Click here to read more	Graduate Prospects Graduate Prospects A guide to the employability of graduates on completion of their courses at the University. Maximum score: 100 Click here to read more	Overall Score Overall Score The total score calculated by our independent and trusted methodology. Maximum score: 1000.0 Click here to read more
2011	2010	University Name
1	1	Cambridge	502	4.16	2.65	74	100.0
2	3	Warwick	389	4.06	2.70	72	96.2
3	2	Bath	375	3.91	3.10	70	96.1
3	8	London School of Economics	426	3.82	2.40	76	96.1
5	4	Durham	406	3.90	2.65	64	94.5
6	13	Edinburgh	406	4.00	2.75	56	93.7
7	6	Surrey	350	4.12	2.75	60	93.3
8	5	Bristol	372	3.70	2.40	70	93.0
9	9	Leeds	363	3.89	2.95	56	92.7
10	20	Leicester		4.05	2.10	70	92.3
10	11	Sussex	348	3.96	2.55	62	92.3
12	17	Essex	317	4.01	2.85	60	92.2
13	21	Exeter	359	4.08	2.70	54	92.1
13	15	Lancaster	355	4.02	2.80	54	92.1
13	30	York	334	4.03	2.85	56	92.1
16	6	Loughborough	338	3.88	2.40	66	92.0
16	25	Southampton	373	4.02	2.83	50	92.0
18	10	SOAS		3.70	2.95		91.2
19	15	Stirling	305	4.00	2.60	60	91.0
20	17	Bolton		4.25	2.25		90.9
21	26	Nottingham	337	3.78	2.50	60	90.8
22	12	Sheffield	344	3.82	2.80	52	90.7
23	23	Strathclyde	352	4.07	1.95	60	90.6
24	26	Birmingham	358	4.01	1.95	60	90.5
25	23	Cardiff	350	3.75	2.70	52	90.3
26	29	Goldsmiths College	265	3.97	2.85	58	90.2
27	13	Glasgow	372	4.08	2.25	48	90.0
28	30	Kent	277	3.86	2.95	54	89.7
28	22	Newcastle	348	3.98	2.50	48	89.7
30	40	Keele	305	3.70	2.75	56	89.6
31	19	Aberdeen	327	4.17	2.60	42	89.1
31	32	Queen's, Belfast	340	3.81	2.60	48	89.1
33	38	Northumbria	280	4.00	2.20	58	88.7
34	32	Brunel	295	3.74	2.45	56	88.6
34	28	Manchester	377	3.47	2.85	42	88.6
36	34	Aston	338	3.65	1.85	58	88.0
37	35	Portsmouth	285	4.04	2.40	48	87.8
38	39	Liverpool	346	3.96	1.95	46	87.5
38	42	Oxford Brookes	324	3.99	2.01	48	87.5
40	52	East Anglia	319	4.19		56	87.3
40	50	Edinburgh Napier	260	4.13	1.55	62	87.3
42	42	City	284	3.68	2.30	54	87.2
43	61	Salford	244	3.77	2.45	54	86.9
44	36	Glasgow Caledonian	305	4.10	2.15	42	86.7
45	49	Bangor	263	3.95	2.20	48	86.2
46	44	Robert Gordon	245	4.04	1.40	62	86.0
47	53	Brighton	290	3.69	2.21	46	85.7
48	57	Birmingham City	228	3.96	2.15	50	85.4
49	51	Nottingham Trent	246	3.83		64	85.3
50	37	Bedfordshire	182	3.95	2.50	50	85.2
50	58	Staffordshire	222	3.92	1.85	56	85.2
52	55	Lincoln	255	4.10		56	85.1
52	65	Plymouth	265	3.78	2.15	46	85.1
52	48	Teesside	241	3.95	1.95	50	85.1
55	53	Chester	249	3.80		62	84.9
55	47	Ulster	243	4.06	2.65	34	84.9
57	61	Central Lancashire	235	4.03		58	84.6
57	45	Worcester	229	3.77		64	84.6
59	46	East London	171	3.98	2.20	50	84.0
59	66	Manchester Metropolitan	244	3.85	2.15	42	84.0
61	81	Glamorgan	233	3.74		60	83.9
62	69	Greenwich	222	3.81	1.85	50	83.8
63	63	Hull	260	4.05		48	83.6
64	67	Huddersfield	207	4.04	1.70		83.1
65	55	Bath Spa	244	4.10		46	83.0
66	68	Canterbury Christ Church	212	4.01		50	82.5
67	71	Kingston	218	3.72	1.70	46	82.1
68	77	Coventry	267	3.83		42	82.0
69	59	St Mary's	204	4.03		48	81.9
69	74	Sheffield Hallam	245	3.69		48	81.9
71	83	Northampton	252	4.01		40	81.8
72	70	Roehampton	218	3.66	2.05	38	81.6
73	60	Edge Hill	236	3.78			81.2
74	72	London South Bank	194	3.75		50	81.0
75	78	West of England, Bristol	264	3.77	1.65	32	80.9
76	81	Westminster	226	3.84		42	80.8
77	-	Anglia Ruskin	246	3.59		42	80.5
77	80	Buckinghamshire New	216	3.83		42	80.5
79	79	Gloucestershire	254	4.09		30	80.4
79	86	Leeds Metropolitan	243	3.90		36	80.4
81	89	Middlesex	176	3.80		48	80.3
82	84	Bradford	213	3.88		38	79.9
82	91	Derby	242	3.94		32	79.9
84	-	London Metropolitan	190	3.76		42	79.5
84	84	Sunderland	199	3.68	1.45	40	79.5
86	74	Abertay Dundee	225			42	79.2
87	88	Liverpool John Moores	207	3.93		34	79.1
88	89	Cumbria	228	3.74		32	78.7
89	87	UWIC, Cardiff	241	3.21		24	75.6

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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