University League Tables 2025
Explore our 2025 league tables. Ranking the best universities in the UK, overall and in 74 subject areas. Knowing how best to choose your future university can be tough. Our league tables can help by showing you the top universities in the UK and allowing you to sortthem by what's important to you. See the university rankings for your chosen subject and then filter by region, entry standards, student satisfaction, graduate prospects, and more. By comparing universities using our filters and your chosen metrics, you can start to get a clear picture of which one is the right one for you.
Explore our 2025 league tables. Ranking the best universities in the UK, overall and in 74 subject areas. Knowing how best to choose your future university can be tough. Our league tables can help by showing you the top universities in the UK and allowing you to sortthem by what's important to you. See the university rankings for your chosen subject and then filter by region, entry standards, student satisfaction, graduate prospects, and more. By comparing universities using our filters and your chosen metrics, you can start to get a clear picture of which one is the right one for you.
Explore our 2025 league tables. Ranking the best universities in the UK, overall and in 74 subject areas. Knowing how best to choose your future university can be tough. Our league tables can help by showing you the top universities in the UK and allowing you to sortthem by what's important to you. See the university rankings for your chosen subject and then filter by region, entry standards, student satisfaction, graduate prospects, and more. By comparing universities using our filters and your chosen metrics, you can start to get a clear picture of which one is the right one for you.
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University ranking
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University name
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Overall score/ Max 1000
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Entry standards/ Max 212
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Student satisfaction/ Max 4
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Research quality/ Max 4
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Research intensity/ Max 1
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Academic services spend/ Max 3325
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Facilities spend/ Max 2226
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Contin - uation/ Max 100
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Student -staff ratio/ Min 10.3
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Graduate prospects – outcomes/ Max 100
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Graduate prospects – on track/ Max 100
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1718 223 16365 573 375 9101 6106 1111 17116 5
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788 79%781 78%768 77%636 64%632 63%611 61%610 61%564 56%540 54%531 53%515 52%
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157 74%157 74%162 76%121 57%129 61%127 60%124 58%119 56%132 62%148 70%113 53%
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3.06 77%3.12 78%2.96 74%2.98 75%3.07 77%3.15 79%3.09 77%3.14 79%3.00 75%3.14 78%3.01 75%
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3.45 86%3.40 85%3.35 84%2.93 73%2.80 70%3.10 78%2.68 67%2.43 61%2.85 71%1.74 44%2.11 53%
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0.65 65%0.66 66%0.65 65%0.28 28%0.47 47%0.37 37%0.36 36%0.47 47%0.53 53%0.48 48%0.37 37%
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1304 39%2135 64%2934 88%2539 76%1913 58%1748 53%1499 45%1692 51%901 27%861 26%1633 49%
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870 39%610 27%420 19%492 22%726 33%765 34%760 34%509 23%434 19%308 14%511 23%
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96.6 97%96.7 97%96.2 96%91.7 92%87.7 88%88.9 89%92 92%91.4 91%90.7 91%97.1 97%89.9 90%
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14.214.414.417.114.616.517.517.720.116.518.1
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83.3 83%84.5 85%84.9 85%78.0 78%73.7 74%76.8 77%70.8 71%73.8 74%78.9 79%60.0 60%72.5 73%
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80.0 80%78.1 78%79.2 79%75.8 76%74.9 75%76.6 77%73.8 74%74.5 75%79.8 80%65.2 65%77.7 78%
This table was updated on 24 May 2024.
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 1000
Entry standards: no maximum score
Student satisfaction: maximum score of 4
Research quality: maximum score of 4
Research intensity: maximum score of 1
Academic services spend: no maximum score
Facilities spend: no maximum score
Continuation: maximum score of 100
Student-staff ratio: no maximum/minimum score
Graduate prospects – outcomes: maximum score of 100
Graduate prospects – on track: maximum score of 100
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- Accounting & Finance
- Aeronautical & Aerospace Engineering
- African & Middle Eastern Studies
- Agriculture & Forestry
- American Studies
- Anthropology
- Archaeology
- Architecture
- Art & Design
- Asian Studies
- Biological Sciences
- Biomedical Sciences
- Building
- Business & Management Studies
- Celtic Studies
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Childhood & Youth Studies
- Civil Engineering
- Classics
- Communication & Media Studies
- Complementary Medicine
- Computer Science
- Counselling, Psychotherapy & Occupational Therapy
- Creative Writing
- Dentistry
- Drama, Dance & Cinematics
- Economics
- Education
- Electrical & Electronic Engineering
- English
- Food Science
- Forensic Science
- French
- General Engineering
- Geography & Environmental Science
- Geology
- German
- Health Studies
- History
- History of Art, Architecture & Design
- Iberian Languages
- Information Technology & Systems
- Italian
- Land & Property Management
- Law
- Linguistics
- Manufacturing & Production Engineering
- Marketing
- Materials Technology
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medical Technology & Bioengineering
- Medicine
- Music
- Nursing & Midwifery
- Optometry, Ophthalmics & Orthoptics
- Paramedic Science
- Pharmacology & Pharmacy
- Philosophy
- Physics & Astronomy
- Physiotherapy
- Politics
- Psychology
- Russian & East European Languages
- Social Policy
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Speech & Language Therapy
- Sports Science
- Theology & Religious Studies
- Tourism, Transport, Travel & Heritage Studies
- Town & Country Planning and Landscape Design
- Veterinary Medicine