University Subject Tables 2014

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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
2014	2013	University Name
1	1	Cambridge	4.3	560	3.20	76.0	100.0
2	2	Oxford	4.3	544	3.10	73.0	99.0
3	4	Bath	4.2	537	3.10	71.0	97.7
7	21	Birmingham	4.0	460	3.05	65.0	93.6
4	3	University College London	3.9	522	3.00	72.0	96.1
9	11	Cardiff	4.0	457	2.90	66.0	93.3
41	-	Birkbeck	4.1	267	2.90		86.3
8	15	St Andrews	3.8	528	2.85	61.0	93.5
12	10	Royal Holloway	4.2	436	2.85	62.0	92.6
5	6	Glasgow	4.3	456	2.80	68.0	94.4
14	9	York	4.1	485	2.80	57.0	92.4
25	26	Bangor	4.2	344	2.75	62.0	89.8
6	5	Durham	4.1	482	2.70	69.0	94.3
13	8	Sussex	4.1	417	2.70	68.0	92.5
17	7	Sheffield	3.9	451	2.70	63.0	91.5
18	27	Edinburgh	3.7	475	2.70	60.0	91.0
23	17	Southampton	4.1	445	2.70	55.0	90.6
19	14	Nottingham	3.9	437	2.65	62.0	91.0
22	18	Warwick	3.7	461	2.65	62.0	90.8
32	29	Reading	4.1	393	2.65	51.0	88.3
10	13	Exeter	4.0	489	2.60	65.0	93.0
11	12	Bristol	3.9	480	2.60	67.0	92.7
39	32	Essex	4.1	366	2.60	46.0	86.4
16	22	Leeds	3.9	447	2.55	68.0	91.9
30	24	Aston	3.8	393	2.50	60.0	88.5
44	35	Goldsmiths, University of London	4.1	340	2.50	49.0	85.9
27	28	Aberdeen	4.0	394	2.45	61.0	89.1
29	43	City	4.1	395	2.45	56.0	88.7
26	30	Manchester	4.0	442	2.45	54.0	89.2
15	16	Lancaster	4.0	441	2.35	72.0	92.4
20	19	Surrey	4.2	433	2.35	63.0	91.0
24	23	Newcastle	4.0	455	2.35	60.0	90.5
21	20	Kent	4.0	413	2.30	69.0	90.9
36	44	Brunel	3.9	370	2.25	58.0	87.1
38	25	Dundee	4.0	379	2.25	52.0	86.7
49	45	West of England, Bristol	3.9	327	2.25	52.0	84.7
53	54	Bournemouth	3.9	350	2.25	46.0	84.2
80	60	Anglia Ruskin	4.0	268	2.25	36.0	80.6
28	37	Swansea	3.9	375	2.20	68.0	89.0
37	48	Hull	4.1	356	2.20	56.0	86.8
47	46	Plymouth	4.0	339	2.20	51.0	85.0
58	51	Hertfordshire	3.9	341	2.20	44.0	83.3
65	53	Salford	3.8	303	2.20	46.0	82.5
45	47	Liverpool	3.9	411	2.15	46.0	85.4
50	38	Northumbria	3.9	347	2.15	51.0	84.7
54	50	Queen's, Belfast	4.0	383	2.15	41.0	84.2
40	49	Portsmouth	4.1	345	2.05	56.0	86.3
43	34	Strathclyde	4.2	463	2.05	36.0	86.1
95	75	East London	4.0	226	2.05	37.0	78.9
63	66	Manchester Metropolitan	3.9	344	2.01	44.0	82.9
35	39	Lincoln	4.1	361	2.00	60.0	87.3
55	55	Oxford Brookes	4.0	389	2.00	41.0	84.1
69	101	Liverpool John Moores	4.1	327	2.00	36.0	81.9
82	74	Ulster	4.0	281	2.00	36.0	80.0
48	33	Central Lancashire	3.9	320	1.95	59.0	84.9
33	41	Keele	4.0	349	1.90	68.0	87.8
42	42	Stirling	4.2	397	1.90	49.0	86.2
77	56	Roehampton	3.8	261	1.90	48.0	80.8
64	57	Staffordshire	4.1	290	1.88	49.0	82.7
34	31	Leicester	4.1	404	1.85	59.0	87.7
81	80	London South Bank	4.0	283	1.80	39.0	80.2
31	40	Loughborough	4.2	417	1.75	61.0	88.4
46	36	East Anglia	4.2	424	1.75	44.0	85.4
51	52	Westminster	3.9	311	1.75	62.0	84.6
68	71	Greenwich	4.0	301	1.70	49.0	82.0
84	102	Abertay Dundee	4.0	282	1.70	40.0	79.8
52	79	Bath Spa	4.2	344	1.65	53.0	84.5
60	67	Nottingham Trent	3.9	343	1.65	50.0	83.0
72	99	Kingston	3.8	316	1.65	48.0	81.3
93	69	Derby	3.8	273	1.65	42.0	78.9
70	86	Glasgow Caledonian	3.7	388	1.60	41.0	81.6
100	105	London Metropolitan	3.9	231	1.60	42.0	78.3
79	68	Sheffield Hallam	3.8	335	1.55	43.0	80.6
66	58	Middlesex	3.9	277	1.50	58.0	82.1
56	65	Heriot-Watt	4.4	386	1.40	43.0	84.0
73	59	Leeds Trinity	4.0	303	1.40	47.0	80.9
75	62	Worcester	4.0	293	1.40	48.0	80.8
99	85	Sunderland	4.3	274	1.40	31.0	78.3
92	83	Gloucestershire	3.9	286	1.35	43.0	79.2
97	98	Glamorgan	4.1	308	1.35	33.0	78.7
59	63	Coventry	4.0	315	1.32	60.0	83.2
76	76	Edinburgh Napier	3.9	328	1.30	46.0	80.8
108	103	Bolton	3.7	287	1.30	35.0	76.6
87	95	West London	4.0	223	1.10	56.0	79.6
86	93	York St John	4.2	316	1.05	40.0	79.7
57	91	Birmingham City	4.1	315		65.0	83.9
61	70	Queen Mary	4.0	405			83.0
62	89	St Mary's	4.3	307		56.0	82.9
67	61	Huddersfield	3.9	304		61.0	82.0
71	64	Chester	4.1	312		52.0	81.3
74	78	Newman	4.3	303		46.0	80.9
78	73	Aberystwyth	4.3	296			80.7
83	72	Teesside	4.0	300		49.0	80.0
85	-	Buckingham	4.3	271			79.7
88	77	Bradford	4.2	283		45.0	79.6
89	82	Edge Hill	4.2	310		40.0	79.6
90	84	Queen Margaret	4.1	337		39.0	79.4
91	106	Brighton	4.0	331		40.0	79.3
94	87	Glyndwr	4.2	257			78.9
96	88	Winchester	4.0	315		40.0	78.7
98	81	Chichester	4.1	275			78.6
101	96	De Montfort	4.1	313		35.0	78.2
102	110	West of Scotland	4.0	308		36.0	77.9
103	109	Northampton	4.0	305		36.0	77.8
104	92	Leeds Metropolitan	3.9	309		38.0	77.8
105	97	Canterbury Christ Church	3.9	284		41.0	77.6
106	104	Cumbria	4.0	216		45.0	77.2
107	94	Buckinghamshire New	3.9	242		42.0	76.8
109	108	Southampton Solent	3.7	286		39.0	76.5
110	111	University Campus Suffolk	3.6	266		43.0	76.3
111	100	Cardiff Metropolitan	3.3	289		44.0	76.0
112	107	Bedfordshire	3.6	223		40.0	74.9

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