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
37	33	Aberdeen	3.9	334	2.85	64.0	78.7
53	48	Aberystwyth	4.0	292	1.95	56.0	72.0
72	-	Anglia Ruskin	3.6	203			62.2
30	-	Bangor	3.8		2.75		81.0
8	7	Bath	3.8	487	2.95	88.0	89.4
18	18	Birmingham	4.0	439	2.75	72.0	84.4
65	58	Birmingham City	3.7	252	1.65		66.6
68	66	Bradford	4.0	234		48.0	65.6
47	52	Brighton	3.8	268	2.30		72.9
10	10	Bristol	4.0	467	3.15	82.0	89.3
51	48	Brunel	3.6	326	2.65	50.0	72.2
1	3	Cambridge		575	3.05	92.0	100.0
32	31	Cardiff	3.7	413	3.00	64.0	80.9
60	59	Central Lancashire	3.9	301			68.7
40	37	City	3.6	373	2.65	60.0	76.1
49	48	Coventry	3.9	323		68.0	72.5
55	53	Dundee	4.0	342	2.45	38.0	71.5
7	6	Durham	4.0	507	2.65	86.0	89.5
28	29	East Anglia	4.1	396	2.75	64.0	81.8
74	70	East London	3.7	161		34.0	57.8
13	12	Edinburgh	3.9	455	2.95	78.0	86.8
22	22	Essex	4.1	336	3.35	68.0	83.4
12	12	Exeter	4.1	459	2.95	74.0	87.1
11	15	Glasgow	4.1	425	3.00	80.0	87.4
64	60	Greenwich	4.1	227	1.75	48.0	67.1
34	38	Heriot-Watt	4.1	345	2.40	72.0	80.2
58	61	Hertfordshire	4.0	250	2.15	50.0	70.0
46	51	Hull	3.9	322		74.0	73.7
42	44	Keele	3.8	288	2.30	66.0	74.6
24	23	Kent	4.2	339	2.90	74.0	83.1
67	65	Kingston	3.7	231	2.00	46.0	65.8
16	20	Lancaster	4.0	418	2.95	76.0	85.4
21	15	Leeds	3.7	446	2.85	74.0	83.5
70	64	Leeds Metropolitan	3.5	268		54.0	64.6
27	29	Leicester	4.0	385	2.90	68.0	82.0
36	32	Liverpool	3.8	389	2.45	66.0	78.8
73	69	Liverpool John Moores	3.7	261	1.45	24.0	58.7
69	67	London Metropolitan	3.7	192	2.25	44.0	65.1
3	2	London School of Economics	3.8	558	3.55	86.0	94.3
31	28	Loughborough	3.9	412	2.45	70.0	81.0
29	26	Manchester	3.7	426	3.05	64.0	81.5
62	63	Manchester Metropolitan	3.8	263	1.70	54.0	67.8
71	68	Middlesex	3.8	191			63.7
20	21	Newcastle	4.1	412	2.50	76.0	83.5
66	-	Northampton	3.9	238			66.3
44	43	Northumbria	4.0		1.80	62.0	74.1
6	8	Nottingham	3.9	489	3.15	84.0	90.1
61	57	Nottingham Trent	3.9	278		58.0	68.5
2	1	Oxford	4.1	554	3.35	88.0	95.1
43	45	Oxford Brookes	4.0	292	1.95	68.0	74.3
57	55	Plymouth	3.9	276	2.05	54.0	70.5
54	46	Portsmouth	4.0	290	2.10	54.0	72.0
35	36	Queen Mary	4.0	403	3.15	50.0	80.0
48	56	Queen's, Belfast	3.9	364		64.0	72.8
56	54	Reading	3.7	377		60.0	71.2
38	39	Robert Gordon	4.2		1.90		77.2
23	15	Royal Holloway	3.9	400	3.00	72.0	83.4
45	62	Salford	4.3		2.00	50.0	73.8
26	25	Sheffield	4.0	394	2.80	68.0	82.0
59	-	Sheffield Hallam	3.8	316			69.0
41	40	SOAS	3.7	465		70.0	76.0
14	11	Southampton	3.8	463	3.00	76.0	85.7
9	9	St Andrews	3.9	515	2.70	88.0	89.4
63	47	Staffordshire	3.8	187	1.95		67.1
33	35	Stirling	3.9	314	2.75	76.0	80.7
19	27	Strathclyde	4.1		2.85	70.0	83.8
17	19	Surrey	4.3	387	2.80	74.0	85.3
25	24	Sussex	4.1	384	2.70	72.0	82.6
39	33	Swansea	4.0	312	2.75	56.0	76.6
52	42	Ulster	3.9	259	2.25	58.0	72.0
5	5	University College London	3.8	508	3.50	84.0	91.9
4	4	Warwick	3.8	519	3.35	88.0	92.6
50	41	West of England, Bristol	3.9	280	2.15	58.0	72.4
15	14	York	3.9	459	2.87	76.0	85.7

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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