CUG Rank

University Name

Entry Standards

Student Satisfaction

Research Assessment

Graduate Prospects

Overall Score

2015

2014

1

1

Bath

494

4.50

2.95

88

100.0

2

4

Strathclyde

524

4.21

2.85

80

96.8

3

2

London School of Economics

521

3.98

2.95

83

96.4

4

3

Warwick

509

3.98

2.95

83

95.9

5

11

Lancaster

456

4.30

2.95

79

94.8

6

6

Glasgow

509

4.20

2.35

87

94.5

7

5

Leeds

440

4.12

2.85

83

93.1

8

8

Exeter

458

4.07

2.60

87

92.9

9

14

Durham

421

4.26

2.65

84

92.2

10

7

Loughborough

429

4.16

2.70

84

92.2

11

10

Newcastle

437

4.14

2.50

88

92.1

12

18

Reading

415

4.47

2.50

82

92.0

13

12

City

450

4.15

2.60

77

90.8

14

13

Bristol

440

4.00

2.55

80

89.7

15

15

Manchester

440

4.02

2.85

68

88.9

16

17

Aston

405

4.10

2.70

76

88.8

17

9

Cardiff

399

3.98

3.00

71

88.5

18

21

Robert Gordon

411

4.25

1.90

90

88.3

19

24

Heriot-Watt

434

4.34

2.40

68

88.0

20

22

Kent

395

4.07

2.57

75

87.1

21

16

Edinburgh

443

3.78

2.45

76

86.7

22

19

Southampton

419

3.75

2.60

76

86.4

23

20

Nottingham

415

3.65

2.85

73

86.4

24

25

Sheffield

369

3.96

2.70

74

85.8

25

27

Surrey

418

4.36

2.50

57

85.6

26

29

Liverpool

393

4.10

2.45

69

85.1

27

23

Aberdeen

390

3.95

2.25

76

84.3

28

26

Dundee

406

4.17

2.25

63

83.5

29

32

Queen's, Belfast

417

4.33

80

83.3

30

28

Stirling

375

3.95

2.35

67

82.1

31

40

Salford

317

4.45

2.25

64

81.7

32

35

Huddersfield

339

4.09

2.05

72

80.7

33

31

Portsmouth

314

3.96

2.10

79

80.6

34

36

Keele

356

3.78

2.30

66

79.5

35

44

Queen Mary

393

4.40

65

79.2

36

56

Aberystwyth

315

4.24

1.95

67

78.9

37

33

Birmingham

410

3.98

72

78.7

38

38

Ulster

326

4.00

2.25

63

78.7

39

30

Essex

340

4.14

2.60

46

78.6

40

46

East Anglia

398

4.15

67

78.2

41

39

Manchester Metropolitan

317

4.17

2.20

57

77.7

42

45

West of England, Bristol

332

3.93

2.25

60

77.7

43

42

Bangor

276

4.18

2.75

48

77.4

44

43

Swansea

329

4.07

79

77.3

45

34

De Montfort

296

4.21

2.25

55

77.0

46

50

Glasgow Caledonian

367

4.15

1.80

54

76.7

47

51

Lincoln

311

4.52

65

76.4

48

37

Bournemouth

325

3.84

1.95

63

75.6

49

48

Sheffield Hallam

310

3.94

1.90

59

74.4

50

64

Buckingham

327

4.34

74.4

51

70

Westminster

325

3.90

2.00

54

74.3

52

58

Coventry

294

4.25

67

74.2

53

41

Brunel

327

3.97

2.65

33

74.1

54

47

Oxford Brookes

299

4.12

1.95

52

73.8

55

63

Gloucestershire

246

4.20

76

73.8

56

53

Birmingham City

270

4.40

1.65

57

73.8

57

59

Greenwich

293

4.33

1.75

52

73.7

58

57

Edinburgh Napier

336

4.24

56

73.5

59

49

Northumbria

363

3.92

1.80

46

73.0

60

67

Hertfordshire

336

3.81

2.15

45

73.0

61

62

Brighton

278

3.91

2.30

48

72.7

62

52

Sussex

386

3.80

56

72.7

63

55

Hull

298

4.07

64

72.4

64

60

Leeds Metropolitan

241

4.20

1.80

57

72.0

65

76

Central Lancashire

345

4.30

46

72.0

66

71

Bradford

342

3.85

58

71.5

67

61

Liverpool John Moores

308

4.02

1.45

56

71.3

68

77

Worcester

329

4.00

71.3

69

79

West of Scotland

318

3.98

1.95

40

71.0

70

66

Nottingham Trent

292

3.96

62

70.9

71

74

Sunderland

287

4.16

70.3

72

-

Glyndwr

3.89

60

70.3

73

54

Plymouth

263

3.99

2.05

43

69.9

74

69

Chester

280

4.13

69.6

75

-

Winchester

294

4.24

47

69.5

76

86

Southampton Solent

248

4.16

53

68.3

77

68

Kingston

306

3.96

47

68.1

78

88

Middlesex

293

4.03

46

67.8

79

72

Northampton

242

4.16

52

67.8

80

81

Edge Hill

264

3.99

67.4

81

73

Anglia Ruskin

215

3.79

66

67.2

82

-

South Wales

319

4.28

31

67.2

83

80

Canterbury Christ Church

256

3.99

66.9

84

89

Bolton

238

4.09

1.35

51

66.9

85

78

Staffordshire

216

3.99

58

66.8

86

-

York St John

240

4.05

66.5

87

75

Chichester

231

4.07

66.2

88

83

West London

222

4.35

42

65.8

89

84

London South Bank

194

4.21

49

65.2

90

82

Derby

258

4.27

31

64.4

91

87

Abertay

3.89

40

64.1

92

85

Buckinghamshire New

186

4.11

63.8

93

-

Birkbeck

218

3.85

63.2

94

91

London Metropolitan

205

4.07

38

62.2

95

92

Cardiff Metropolitan

277

4.02

24

61.9

96

93

Bedfordshire

202

3.89

38

60.9

97

90

East London

237

4.07

26

60.8