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Who's in the Top Ten for their Subjects

The table below shows how many times the universities listed are ranked first in one of our Subject Tables and how often they appear in the top ten. You can also see which universities make the most number of appearances region by region and which university is ranked first for each subject.

Who's in the Top Ten?                   

Rank University Appearances
in Subject
Tables		 Top
Places

Times in
Top Ten

 Percentage
in Top Ten

1

 Cambridge 46 30 46 100
2 Oxford 32 12 32 100
3 London School of Economics 12 3 12 100
4 Imperial College London 14 0 14 100
5 Durham 34 0 27 79
6 Bath 26 1 20 77
7 St Andrews 25 0 19 76
8 University College London 37 1 28 76
9 Bristol 39 0 28 72
10 Warwick 27 3 15 56
11 King's College London 26 1 14 54
12 Nottingham 49 1 25 51
13 Sheffield 42 0 21 50
14 York 26 0 13 50
15 Edinburgh 48 1 23 48
16 Exeter 31 0 14 45
17 Newcastle 37 0 16 43
18 Harper Adams 5 0 2 40
19 Loughborough 28 1 11 39
20 Southampton 35 0 13 37
21 Glasgow 46 3 16 35
22 Surrey 32 1 11 34
23 Leeds 50 0 17 34
24 Lancaster 31 1 10 32
25 Sussex 29 0 9 31
26 Cardiff 43 1 13 30
27 SOAS 14 0 4 29
28 Birmingham 46 0 13 28
29 Manchester 50 0 14 28
30 Reading 31 1 7 23
31 Leicester 24 0 5 21
32 Strathclyde 30 0 6 20
33 Queen Mary 27 0 5 19
34 Robert Gordon 28 1 5 18

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