Social Policy
SUBJECT LEAGUE TABLE 2026
Social Policy covers all subjects related to social welfare, social justice and societal wellbeing. Our university rankings for Social Policy include Health Policy and Criminal Justice Policy.
Social Policy covers all subjects related to social welfare, social justice and societal wellbeing. Our university rankings for Social Policy include Health Policy and Criminal Justice Policy.
Social Policy covers all subjects related to social welfare, social justice and societal wellbeing. Our university rankings for Social Policy include Health Policy and Criminal Justice Policy.
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University ranking
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University name
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Overall score/ Max 100
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Entry standards/ Max 201
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Student satisfaction/ Max 4
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Research quality/ Max 4
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Contin - uation/ Max 100
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Graduate prospects – outcomes/ Max 100
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Graduate prospects – on track/ Max 100
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12 63 44 25 56 New8 59 311 212 813 214 216 5
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100.0 100%97.4 97%96.6 97%96.2 96%95.8 96%95.4 95%95.0 95%94.6 95%93.9 94%93.6 94%93.3 93%92.5 93%91.0 91%
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169 84%149 74%155 77%154 77%201 100%154 77%142 71%181 90%141 70%147 73%156 78%139 69%145 72%
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2.94 74%2.96 74%3.00 75%3.08 77%3.00 75%3.04 76%2.87 72%2.93 73%3.06 76%3.10 77%2.97 74%3.15 79%3.11 78%
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3.81 95%3.42 86%3.69 92%3.31 83%3.46 87%3.39 85%3.37 84%3.32 83%3.32 83%3.34 84%3.17 79%2.91 73%3.29 82%
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98.5 99%98 98%97 97%96.9 97%90.9 91%94.5 95%95.9 96%92.4 92%95.6 96%92.5 93%92.7 93%94.7 95%85.7 86%
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82.0 82%74.0 74%66.0 66%n/a72.0 72%n/a78.0 78%74.0 74%n/an/a74.0 74%68.0 68%n/a
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64.0 64%82.0 82%72.0 72%74.0 74%72.0 72%n/a72.0 72%68.0 68%n/an/a60.0 60%74.0 74%n/a
This table was first published on 10 June 2025.
Read the University and subject tables methodology to find out where the data comes from, how the tables are compiled and explanations of the measures used.
All measures used to compile the tables are available on the full table view. Maximum scores for the measures:
Overall score: maximum score of 100
Entry standards: no maximum limit, maximum score in current tables shown in header
Student satisfaction: maximum score of 4
Research quality: maximum score of 4
Continuation: maximum score of 100
Graduate prospects – outcomes: maximum score of 100
Graduate prospects – on track: maximum score of 100
The following institutions have courses in this subject but insufficient data to be included in the ranking:
- - Aberystwyth University
- - Aston University, Birmingham
- - Goldsmiths, University of London
- - Leeds Beckett University
- - Leeds Trinity University
- - Liverpool Hope University
- - Loughborough University
- - Manchester Metropolitan University
- - Plymouth Marjon University
- - Southampton, Solent University
- - University of Bradford
- - University of Derby
- - University of Liverpool
- - University of Portsmouth
- - University of Southampton
- - University of Staffordshire
- - University of Wales Trinity Saint David
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