University Subject Tables 2012
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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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| 2012 | 2011 | ||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | Loughborough | 424 |
|
4.07 |
|
2.75 |
|
69 |
|
100.0 |
| 2 | 3 | Durham | 389 |
|
3.86 |
|
2.65 |
|
72 |
|
98.4 |
| 3 | 6 | Edinburgh | 374 |
|
3.88 |
|
2.30 |
|
82 |
|
98.3 |
| 4 | 4 | Exeter | 393 |
|
4.25 |
|
2.20 |
|
72 |
|
97.7 |
| 5 | 5 | Birmingham | 377 |
|
4.06 |
|
2.75 |
|
58 |
|
96.6 |
| 6 | 2 | Bath | 363 |
|
4.17 |
|
2.30 |
|
66 |
|
95.9 |
| 7 | 7 | Leeds | 384 |
|
4.21 |
|
2.20 |
|
62 |
|
95.5 |
| 8 | 11 | Leeds Metropolitan | 311 |
|
3.82 |
|
2.30 |
|
69 |
|
93.9 |
| 9 | 15 | Sheffield Hallam | 312 |
|
4.00 |
|
2.15 |
|
69 |
|
93.7 |
| 10 | 9 | Brunel | 326 |
|
3.76 |
|
2.25 |
|
64 |
|
93.1 |
| 11 | 8 | Brighton | 276 |
|
4.01 |
|
2.10 |
|
69 |
|
92.4 |
| 12 | - | East Anglia | 358 |
|
4.25 |
|
91.4 | ||||
| 13 | 11 | Liverpool John Moores | 265 |
|
3.88 |
|
2.60 |
|
54 |
|
91.3 |
| 14 | 23 | Hertfordshire | 235 |
|
4.00 |
|
2.15 |
|
68 |
|
91.2 |
| 15 | 16 | Chester | 245 |
|
3.93 |
|
1.90 |
|
73 |
|
91.1 |
| 16 | 10 | Bangor | 266 |
|
3.85 |
|
2.25 |
|
61 |
|
90.9 |
| 17 | 13 | Portsmouth | 262 |
|
4.17 |
|
2.50 |
|
49 |
|
90.6 |
| 18 | 27 | Northumbria | 286 |
|
3.78 |
|
1.80 |
|
67 |
|
90.5 |
| 19 | 29 | Heriot-Watt | 293 |
|
3.81 |
|
1.85 |
|
64 |
|
90.4 |
| 20 | 14 | Essex | 303 |
|
3.96 |
|
2.25 |
|
49 |
|
90.3 |
| 21 | 20 | UWIC, Cardiff | 292 |
|
3.89 |
|
1.99 |
|
57 |
|
90.0 |
| 22 | 33 | Aberdeen | 265 |
|
4.09 |
|
2.00 |
|
58 |
|
89.9 |
| 23 | 19 | Chichester | 288 |
|
4.10 |
|
1.85 |
|
57 |
|
89.9 |
| 24 | 22 | Glasgow | 395 |
|
4.16 |
|
48 |
|
89.7 | ||
| 25 | 26 | Aberystwyth | 225 |
|
4.46 |
|
1.80 |
|
61 |
|
89.4 |
| 26 | 16 | Ulster | 241 |
|
4.01 |
|
2.10 |
|
57 |
|
89.2 |
| 27 | 27 | Cumbria | 232 |
|
3.91 |
|
76 |
|
89.0 | ||
| 28 | 16 | Manchester Metropolitan | 213 |
|
3.70 |
|
2.05 |
|
66 |
|
88.9 |
| 29 | 55 | Kent | 267 |
|
3.88 |
|
69 |
|
88.8 | ||
| 30 | 32 | Hull | 226 |
|
4.17 |
|
1.55 |
|
68 |
|
88.7 |
| 31 | 20 | Bournemouth | 275 |
|
3.92 |
|
65 |
|
88.4 | ||
| 32 | 38 | Plymouth | 260 |
|
3.82 |
|
2.50 |
|
42 |
|
88.4 |
| 33 | 30 | Nottingham Trent | 283 |
|
3.99 |
|
1.45 |
|
61 |
|
88.4 |
| 34 | 36 | Strathclyde | 3.84 |
|
2.00 |
|
51 |
|
87.7 | ||
| 35 | 54 | Middlesex | 190 |
|
3.88 |
|
76 |
|
87.6 | ||
| 36 | 40 | Staffordshire | 207 |
|
4.03 |
|
1.70 |
|
63 |
|
87.6 |
| 37 | 35 | Oxford Brookes | 297 |
|
3.87 |
|
87.5 | ||||
| 38 | 46 | Sunderland | 223 |
|
4.00 |
|
2.05 |
|
51 |
|
87.4 |
| 39 | 42 | Salford | 250 |
|
4.04 |
|
2.20 |
|
42 |
|
87.4 |
| 40 | 36 | Coventry | 281 |
|
3.73 |
|
1.60 |
|
56 |
|
87.3 |
| 41 | 69 | London Metropolitan | 235 |
|
3.96 |
|
65 |
|
87.3 | ||
| 42 | 38 | Worcester | 286 |
|
3.83 |
|
58 |
|
87.2 | ||
| 43 | 24 | Newman | 207 |
|
4.01 |
|
1.30 |
|
71 |
|
87.2 |
| 44 | 48 | Edinburgh Napier | 272 |
|
3.93 |
|
58 |
|
87.1 | ||
| 45 | 31 | Swansea | 296 |
|
4.22 |
|
1.25 |
|
53 |
|
87.1 |
| 46 | 65 | London South Bank | 4.07 |
|
1.95 |
|
45 |
|
86.9 | ||
| 47 | 43 | Greenwich | 182 |
|
4.08 |
|
70 |
|
86.8 | ||
| 48 | - | West of Scotland | 216 |
|
68 |
|
86.8 | ||||
| 49 | 44 | Lincoln | 259 |
|
4.02 |
|
57 |
|
86.8 | ||
| 50 | 53 | Winchester | 246 |
|
4.29 |
|
55 |
|
86.7 | ||
| 51 | 57 | Derby | 251 |
|
3.76 |
|
61 |
|
86.5 | ||
| 52 | 48 | Central Lancashire | 233 |
|
3.95 |
|
61 |
|
86.5 | ||
| 53 | 48 | Kingston | 225 |
|
3.77 |
|
1.85 |
|
53 |
|
86.3 |
| 54 | 57 | Leeds Trinity | 192 |
|
3.86 |
|
68 |
|
86.2 | ||
| 55 | 46 | St Mary's | 220 |
|
3.94 |
|
1.40 |
|
62 |
|
86.2 |
| 56 | 40 | Teesside | 279 |
|
4.06 |
|
44 |
|
85.2 | ||
| 57 | 65 | Gloucestershire | 236 |
|
4.00 |
|
1.40 |
|
52 |
|
85.1 |
| 58 | 59 | Abertay Dundee | 221 |
|
60 |
|
85.1 | ||||
| 59 | 67 | Roehampton | 195 |
|
3.77 |
|
1.25 |
|
65 |
|
84.9 |
| 60 | 48 | Bedfordshire | 178 |
|
3.44 |
|
1.80 |
|
59 |
|
84.8 |
| 61 | 56 | Edge Hill | 261 |
|
3.83 |
|
48 |
|
84.7 | ||
| 62 | 63 | Glamorgan | 246 |
|
3.80 |
|
1.65 |
|
41 |
|
84.0 |
| 63 | 59 | Southampton Solent | 234 |
|
4.37 |
|
40 |
|
83.9 | ||
| 64 | 61 | York St John | 215 |
|
3.86 |
|
1.40 |
|
49 |
|
83.6 |
| 65 | 72 | Buckinghamshire New | 202 |
|
3.54 |
|
1.60 |
|
51 |
|
83.5 |
| 66 | 63 | West of England, Bristol | 241 |
|
3.60 |
|
48 |
|
83.5 | ||
| 67 | 68 | Northampton | 211 |
|
3.92 |
|
48 |
|
83.4 | ||
| 68 | 33 | Glyndwr | 178 |
|
4.58 |
|
43 |
|
83.3 | ||
| 69 | 62 | Canterbury Christ Church | 188 |
|
3.77 |
|
1.75 |
|
45 |
|
83.3 |
| 70 | 25 | Robert Gordon | 283 |
|
3.14 |
|
1.90 |
|
32 |
|
82.8 |
| 71 | 70 | University of Wales, Newport | 178 |
|
4.08 |
|
48 |
|
82.8 | ||
| 72 | 52 | East London | 160 |
|
3.59 |
|
58 |
|
82.7 | ||
| 73 | 73 | Bolton | 248 |
|
3.66 |
|
41 |
|
82.6 | ||
| 74 | 38 | Plymouth St Mark and St John | 215 |
|
4.02 |
|
1.00 |
|
49 |
|
82.2 |
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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