University Subject Tables 2010
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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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| 2010 | 2009 | ||||||||||
| 3 | 1 | London School of Economics | 470 |
|
3.73 |
|
2.95 |
|
95 |
|
96.3 |
| 1 | - | Cambridge | 3.05 |
|
90 |
|
100.0 | ||||
| 4 | 2 | Bath | 459 |
|
3.75 |
|
2.95 |
|
89 |
|
94.9 |
| 9 | 4 | King's College London | 421 |
|
3.70 |
|
2.95 |
|
85 |
|
92.7 |
| 7 | 8 | Loughborough | 392 |
|
4.28 |
|
2.70 |
|
84 |
|
93.0 |
| 5 | 5 | Warwick | 450 |
|
3.83 |
|
2.95 |
|
82 |
|
93.6 |
| 6 | 11 | St Andrews | 430 |
|
4.21 |
|
2.65 |
|
82 |
|
93.3 |
| 8 | 6 | Exeter | 401 |
|
4.39 |
|
2.65 |
|
81 |
|
92.9 |
| 16 | 33 | Durham | 367 |
|
3.87 |
|
2.65 |
|
81 |
|
89.7 |
| 19 | 24 | Newcastle | 391 |
|
3.67 |
|
2.50 |
|
81 |
|
89.0 |
| 42 | 38 | Nottingham Trent | 269 |
|
3.74 |
|
2.15 |
|
81 |
|
84.0 |
| 17 | 19 | Southampton | 402 |
|
3.64 |
|
2.60 |
|
80 |
|
89.5 |
| 44 | 25 | University College London | 396 |
|
3.65 |
|
80 |
|
83.5 | ||
| 11 | 12 | Nottingham | 407 |
|
3.74 |
|
2.85 |
|
79 |
|
90.9 |
| 12 | 13 | City | 394 |
|
4.08 |
|
2.60 |
|
79 |
|
90.8 |
| 29 | 50 | Robert Gordon | 318 |
|
2.10 |
|
78 |
|
86.4 | ||
| 27 | 34 | Kent | 302 |
|
3.99 |
|
2.50 |
|
77 |
|
86.8 |
| 10 | 6 | Aston | 405 |
|
4.09 |
|
2.70 |
|
76 |
|
91.0 |
| 21 | 29 | Royal Holloway | 377 |
|
3.65 |
|
2.65 |
|
76 |
|
88.2 |
| 28 | 30 | Surrey | 347 |
|
3.66 |
|
2.50 |
|
76 |
|
86.6 |
| 36 | 22 | Keele | 291 |
|
3.81 |
|
2.30 |
|
76 |
|
84.7 |
| 45 | 56 | Northumbria | 304 |
|
3.90 |
|
1.80 |
|
76 |
|
83.4 |
| 50 | 53 | Edinburgh Napier | 286 |
|
1.70 |
|
75 |
|
82.1 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Imperial College | 448 |
|
3.20 |
|
74 |
|
96.8 | ||
| 40 | 40 | Bournemouth | 312 |
|
3.94 |
|
1.95 |
|
74 |
|
84.1 |
| 14 | 13 | Manchester | 418 |
|
3.73 |
|
2.85 |
|
73 |
|
90.0 |
| 13 | 9 | Lancaster | 415 |
|
3.84 |
|
2.95 |
|
72 |
|
90.6 |
| 23 | 27 | Leicester | 316 |
|
4.21 |
|
2.55 |
|
72 |
|
87.4 |
| 29 | 42 | York | 338 |
|
3.90 |
|
2.45 |
|
72 |
|
86.4 |
| 39 | 19 | Stirling | 313 |
|
3.73 |
|
2.30 |
|
72 |
|
84.3 |
| 50 | 48 | Brighton | 262 |
|
3.59 |
|
2.30 |
|
72 |
|
82.1 |
| 18 | 16 | Leeds | 410 |
|
3.71 |
|
2.85 |
|
71 |
|
89.3 |
| 22 | 22 | Sheffield | 365 |
|
3.84 |
|
2.70 |
|
71 |
|
87.8 |
| 23 | 50 | Sussex | 362 |
|
4.03 |
|
2.45 |
|
71 |
|
87.4 |
| 33 | 39 | Heriot-Watt | 342 |
|
3.74 |
|
2.40 |
|
71 |
|
85.5 |
| 43 | 25 | Bangor | 264 |
|
3.62 |
|
2.75 |
|
71 |
|
83.9 |
| 15 | 9 | Strathclyde | 418 |
|
3.84 |
|
2.85 |
|
70 |
|
89.9 |
| 34 | 28 | East Anglia | 331 |
|
3.81 |
|
2.45 |
|
70 |
|
85.4 |
| 47 | 36 | Hull | 259 |
|
3.96 |
|
2.35 |
|
70 |
|
83.3 |
| 68 | 57 | Harper Adams | 286 |
|
70 |
|
78.0 | ||||
| 47 | 40 | Swansea | 294 |
|
3.72 |
|
2.35 |
|
69 |
|
83.3 |
| 37 | 35 | Aberdeen | 337 |
|
3.83 |
|
2.25 |
|
68 |
|
84.5 |
| 49 | 46 | Oxford Brookes | 311 |
|
3.87 |
|
1.95 |
|
68 |
|
82.6 |
| 53 | 37 | Portsmouth | 258 |
|
3.82 |
|
2.10 |
|
68 |
|
81.3 |
| 32 | 21 | Reading | 347 |
|
3.92 |
|
2.50 |
|
67 |
|
86.0 |
| 53 | 53 | West of England, Bristol | 267 |
|
3.74 |
|
2.15 |
|
67 |
|
81.3 |
| 58 | 58 | Central Lancashire | 250 |
|
3.72 |
|
1.95 |
|
67 |
|
79.9 |
| 80 | 77 | Chester | 235 |
|
3.58 |
|
67 |
|
75.7 | ||
| 20 | 32 | Birmingham | 411 |
|
3.88 |
|
2.65 |
|
66 |
|
88.3 |
| 25 | 15 | Edinburgh | 441 |
|
3.66 |
|
2.45 |
|
65 |
|
87.3 |
| 38 | 60 | Queen Mary | 331 |
|
3.65 |
|
2.60 |
|
65 |
|
84.4 |
| 61 | 55 | Lincoln | 255 |
|
3.91 |
|
1.70 |
|
65 |
|
79.4 |
| 75 | 50 | Gloucestershire | 235 |
|
3.69 |
|
1.40 |
|
65 |
|
76.6 |
| 35 | - | Queen's, Belfast | 330 |
|
3.86 |
|
2.65 |
|
63 |
|
85.1 |
| 57 | 67 | Sheffield Hallam | 271 |
|
3.88 |
|
1.90 |
|
63 |
|
80.2 |
| 26 | 18 | Cardiff | 383 |
|
3.64 |
|
3.00 |
|
62 |
|
87.1 |
| 40 | 49 | Liverpool | 359 |
|
3.64 |
|
2.45 |
|
62 |
|
84.1 |
| 62 | 61 | Manchester Metropolitan | 256 |
|
3.52 |
|
2.20 |
|
62 |
|
79.3 |
| 84 | 75 | Worcester | 221 |
|
3.81 |
|
62 |
|
75.2 | ||
| 52 | 44 | Brunel | 306 |
|
3.61 |
|
2.35 |
|
61 |
|
81.7 |
| 31 | 17 | Glasgow | 392 |
|
3.99 |
|
2.50 |
|
60 |
|
86.3 |
| 59 | 65 | Plymouth | 259 |
|
3.84 |
|
2.05 |
|
60 |
|
79.7 |
| 73 | 81 | Staffordshire | 219 |
|
3.66 |
|
1.95 |
|
60 |
|
77.3 |
| 96 | 83 | Southampton Solent | 184 |
|
3.73 |
|
60 |
|
73.4 | ||
| 65 | 43 | Salford | 261 |
|
3.58 |
|
2.00 |
|
59 |
|
78.3 |
| 86 | 63 | Royal Agricultural College | 248 |
|
3.63 |
|
59 |
|
74.8 | ||
| 95 | 75 | Cumbria | 218 |
|
3.62 |
|
59 |
|
73.8 | ||
| 56 | 46 | De Montfort | 228 |
|
4.12 |
|
2.25 |
|
58 |
|
80.3 |
| 75 | 73 | Bath Spa | 245 |
|
4.14 |
|
58 |
|
76.6 | ||
| 77 | 71 | Leeds Metropolitan | 261 |
|
3.30 |
|
1.80 |
|
58 |
|
76.1 |
| 83 | 70 | Winchester | 230 |
|
3.96 |
|
58 |
|
75.4 | ||
| 60 | 45 | Bradford | 231 |
|
3.70 |
|
2.50 |
|
57 |
|
79.5 |
| 70 | 63 | Hertfordshire | 235 |
|
3.56 |
|
2.15 |
|
57 |
|
77.6 |
| 85 | 71 | Liverpool John Moores | 230 |
|
3.64 |
|
1.45 |
|
57 |
|
74.9 |
| 77 | 90 | University College Birmingham | 4.04 |
|
56 |
|
76.1 | ||||
| 81 | 73 | Northampton | 208 |
|
3.92 |
|
1.55 |
|
56 |
|
75.6 |
| 102 | 88 | Roehampton | 198 |
|
3.62 |
|
56 |
|
72.6 | ||
| 87 | 83 | St Mary's | 205 |
|
4.06 |
|
55 |
|
74.5 | ||
| 55 | 30 | Essex | 301 |
|
3.60 |
|
2.60 |
|
54 |
|
81.1 |
| 71 | 67 | York St John | 332 |
|
3.87 |
|
54 |
|
77.5 | ||
| 91 | 79 | Sunderland | 227 |
|
3.83 |
|
54 |
|
74.0 | ||
| 64 | 59 | Glamorgan | 281 |
|
3.88 |
|
1.85 |
|
53 |
|
78.4 |
| 74 | 87 | Coventry | 283 |
|
3.64 |
|
1.70 |
|
53 |
|
76.8 |
| 88 | - | Chichester | 203 |
|
4.17 |
|
53 |
|
74.4 | ||
| 88 | 104 | UWIC, Cardiff | 245 |
|
3.68 |
|
1.35 |
|
53 |
|
74.4 |
| 63 | 69 | Kingston | 215 |
|
4.01 |
|
2.45 |
|
52 |
|
79.1 |
| 91 | 98 | Birmingham City | 218 |
|
3.55 |
|
1.65 |
|
52 |
|
74.0 |
| 79 | 77 | Teesside | 214 |
|
3.85 |
|
1.90 |
|
51 |
|
76.0 |
| 90 | 93 | Greenwich | 177 |
|
3.83 |
|
1.75 |
|
51 |
|
74.1 |
| 66 | 80 | Glasgow Caledonian | 309 |
|
3.68 |
|
1.95 |
|
49 |
|
78.1 |
| 71 | 66 | Ulster | 250 |
|
3.69 |
|
2.25 |
|
49 |
|
77.5 |
| 81 | 94 | Westminster | 232 |
|
3.66 |
|
2.00 |
|
48 |
|
75.6 |
| 99 | 105 | Wolverhampton | 178 |
|
3.46 |
|
1.90 |
|
48 |
|
72.7 |
| 104 | 92 | Derby | 228 |
|
3.63 |
|
48 |
|
72.0 | ||
| 66 | 62 | Aberystwyth | 290 |
|
3.93 |
|
1.95 |
|
47 |
|
78.1 |
| 99 | 86 | Bedfordshire | 159 |
|
3.85 |
|
1.70 |
|
47 |
|
72.7 |
| 105 | 83 | Canterbury Christ Church | 195 |
|
3.88 |
|
47 |
|
71.9 | ||
| 98 | 99 | Buckinghamshire New | 196 |
|
3.67 |
|
1.70 |
|
46 |
|
72.9 |
| 97 | 102 | Middlesex | 160 |
|
3.63 |
|
2.15 |
|
44 |
|
73.1 |
| 93 | 107 | University of Wales, Newport | 4.24 |
|
43 |
|
73.9 | ||||
| 99 | 90 | Abertay Dundee | 277 |
|
1.55 |
|
43 |
|
72.7 | ||
| 106 | 88 | Edge Hill | 227 |
|
3.68 |
|
43 |
|
71.3 | ||
| 111 | 106 | East London | 161 |
|
43 |
|
65.9 | ||||
| 103 | 94 | Huddersfield | 260 |
|
3.71 |
|
42 |
|
72.2 | ||
| 106 | 100 | Thames Valley | 3.87 |
|
41 |
|
71.3 | ||||
| 108 | 96 | Queen Margaret | 283 |
|
1.25 |
|
41 |
|
70.8 | ||
| 109 | 101 | London South Bank | 142 |
|
3.77 |
|
1.65 |
|
36 |
|
69.5 |
| 110 | 103 | Bolton | 193 |
|
3.61 |
|
1.35 |
|
26 |
|
67.3 |
| 45 | - | Dundee | 359 |
|
3.48 |
|
2.25 |
|
83.4 | ||
| 68 | - | Buckingham | 232 |
|
4.52 |
|
78.0 | ||||
| 93 | - | Glyndwr | 231 |
|
3.77 |
|
73.9 | ||||
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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