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Institution

Guardian score/100

Satisfied with course

Satisfied with teaching

Satisfied with feedback

Student to staff ratio

Spend per student/10

Average entry tariff

Value added score/10

Career after 6 months

1

(1)

Cambridge

100

88.0

91.3

73.6

11.0

9.7

600.1

5.7

89.6

2

(2)

Oxford

95.4

91.6

92.9

71.5

10.5

10

576.9

6.8

87.6

3

(3)

St Andrews

90.8

89.6

91.1

74.5

11.6

6.9

524.1

7.0

83.2

4

(4)

Surrey

85

92.3

92.6

79.2

13.9

6.2

424.2

6.4

78.7

4

(11)

Loughborough

85

89.4

89.1

76.2

14.6

6.8

411.3

6.4

83.2

6

(6)

Durham

84.9

89.5

90.0

71.7

14.7

5.5

527.5

7.1

83.4

7

(8)

Imperial College

84.4

85.2

87.4

66.7

11.1

8.4

566.9

6.1

90.1

8

(10)

Lancaster

82.6

89.4

89.8

72.1

13.4

7.7

421.4

4.5

83.2

9

(6)

Warwick

82

86.4

87.7

72.6

12.5

8.6

489.7

5.8

78.5

10

(5)

Bath

79.9

90.2

90.2

74.2

15.5

6.0

481.1

5.9

84.9

11

(9)

Exeter

78.2

89.1

89.5

74.1

15.7

6.0

471.1

6.3

79.9

12

(13)

London School of Economics

78.1

80.3

81.2

67.2

11.6

7.9

540.7

5.5

79.0

13

(17)

Birmingham

76.6

87.3

90.4

70.0

14.0

7.3

429.0

6.7

86.5

14

(12)

UCL

76.3

81.8

85.2

63.0

10.2

8.3

506.2

6.6

82.3

15

(15)

Coventry

75.3

90.3

91.6

82.2

14.6

4.7

316.9

6.9

74.5

16

(23)

Leeds

74.9

90.8

91.8

75.5

13.5

5.7

436.5

6.7

78.3

16

(14)

Southampton

74.9

89.4

89.8

69.9

12.0

6.7

417.0

6.5

78.0

18

(37)

City

73.8

88.2

88.9

76.6

16.6

7.8

374.4

5.6

78.5

19

(22)

York

73.7

87.0

90.9

70.4

14.5

7.1

431.0

4.8

76.2

20

(19)

Sussex

73.6

86.4

87.7

67.9

15.3

7.6

375.9

5.3

83.7

21

(31)

Falmouth

72.8

85.6

89.5

78.8

18.9

5.9

318.0

6.7

74.2

22

(20)

Edinburgh

72.7

83.8

86.5

61.2

12.0

9.0

487.4

6.0

78.4

23

(16)

Kent

72.5

87.5

87.3

72.1

12.7

5.1

360.9

6.0

77.2

24

(20)

UEA

71.5

92.0

91.8

70.1

13.2

3.9

422.7

6.7

71.0

25

(28)

Nottingham

71

87.5

89.0

70.7

13.2

6.8

425.0

6.0

81.5

26

(24)

Glasgow

70.8

89.3

91.6

67.3

14.5

6.4

478.4

5.1

78.5

27

(18)

Heriot-Watt

70.4

89.4

87.7

69.9

15.6

7.3

406.8

6.1

78.2

28

(38)

Dundee

69.9

90.2

91.7

72.5

12.6

5.6

412.2

5.8

79.7

29

(33)

Aston

69.4

87.9

87.0

76.1

19.0

6.7

365.0

7.5

77.5

30

(26)

SOAS

69.3

88.8

89.5

67.1

11.1

6.9

410.6

6.1

68.6

31

(29)

Manchester

69.2

86.3

87.8

70.1

13.4

8.0

439.3

4.5

78.3

32

(25)

Reading

69.1

88.6

88.6

70.6

14.7

8.1

371.7

6.3

70.0

33

(27)

Cardiff

66.9

89.2

88.6

69.8

13.7

7.5

405.5

4.8

79.8

34

(42)

Keele

66.8

93.4

90.1

77.9

13.2

4.6

351.8

3.9

76.5

34

(38)

Queen Mary

66.8

86.8

87.8

71.7

12.2

6.9

417.2

4.6

73.1

36

(41)

Aberdeen

66.1

84.8

86.6

65.1

13.5

5.8

442.8

6.0

76.8

37

(29)

Newcastle

65.8

89.0

88.6

72.1

15.5

5.1

431.7

5.3

79.0

38

(35)

Bristol

65.1

84.6

88.4

63.7

13.8

5.7

479.1

6.2

79.5

39

(52)

Swansea

64.9

91.5

90.7

74.0

14.7

4.9

325.9

6.1

81.9

39

(na)

University for the Creative Arts

64.9

83.5

88.0

81.2

12.1

8.7

321.5

3.4

51.1

41

(42)

Sheffield

64.8

90.4

90.4

71.9

14.6

5.6

420.1

5.7

75.7

42

(36)

King's College London

64.4

80.3

87.8

63.7

11.7

5.9

463.6

6.2

84.3

43

(49)

Portsmouth

64.3

89.0

89.2

76.6

15.4

5.4

322.4

6.4

66.9

44

(46)

Robert Gordon

63.8

90.2

89.7

75.9

18.4

3.8

391.7

4.9

83.5

45

(40)

Royal Holloway

63.4

88.0

88.7

75.0

15.3

5.1

400.4

4.7

61.5

46

(50)

Goldsmiths

63

82.9

89.6

68.6

13.8

4.4

358.6

7.2

56.2

47

(32)

Leicester

62.3

86.3

86.7

68.0

12.9

7.4

390.0

5.0

71.9

48

(73)

Derby

62.2

86.2

88.8

77.2

14.8

6.0

305.3

5.4

60.2

48

(45)

Queen's, Belfast

62.2

89.7

91.3

74.3

15.1

4.6

388.3

6.2

78.7

50

(68)

Northumbria

61.7

87.6

87.6

75.4

17.1

3.9

363.9

6.2

66.3

51

(33)

Strathclyde

61.5

84.5

87.1

62.0

19.4

6.7

475.9

4.8

72.2

52

(72)

Bradford

61.2

85.3

83.1

73.5

16.0

5.3

321.4

6.6

75.1

53

(51)

Nottingham Trent

61.1

88.9

89.0

79.3

16.7

4.2

306.3

5.7

67.7

53

(44)

University of the Arts London

61.1

76.7

80.4

74.2

17.0

9.9

323.1

5.7

58.5

55

(57)

Bangor

60.5

90.4

90.6

78.1

16.9

4.3

343.8

4.0

67.9

56

(54)

Lincoln

60.4

83.9

86.2

72.2

15.7

4.1

339.5

4.3

70.3

57

(48)

Oxford Brookes

60.3

88.6

90.1

78.3

18.3

3.9

338.0

6.4

68.9

58

(65)

Stirling

60.2

86.4

88.0

68.6

14.9

3.8

376.9

6.2

73.3

59

(59)

Liverpool

60.1

86.7

87.8

71.9

11.8

6.8

395.2

5.7

76.5

60

(77)

Manchester Met

59.5

84.2

85.6

75.9

15.6

3.5

347.9

5.1

62.8

61

(65)

De Montfort

58.5

84.0

87.0

75.7

18.6

4.1

292.8

5.9

77.3

62

(47)

Essex

57.7

87.6

88.2

77.2

16.5

3.6

299.9

6.2

64.5

63

(75)

Winchester

57.3

90.6

91.4

77.6

16.7

2.7

295.3

6.2

61.6

64

(69)

Edge Hill

57.2

86.3

89.7

78.8

14.8

4.1

327.9

5.4

64.1

65

(69)

Chester

57

86.7

87.5

74.7

14.0

5.4

304.3

4.0

64.2

66

(61)

Bath Spa

56.7

89.1

90.5

81.7

18.5

5.1

321.7

5.3

54.9

66

(88)

Anglia Ruskin

56.7

86.0

89.1

77.1

17.3

8.1

256.4

4.9

65.0

68

(79)

UWE Bristol

56.5

85.5

87.4

71.6

18.5

3.7

323.9

6.6

70.9

69

(83)

Staffordshire

55.3

81.8

84.8

75.3

15.7

5.8

265.6

5.6

58.1

70

(64)

Edinburgh Napier

55.1

83.5

86.7

72.0

20.1

3.7

349.8

7.7

69.5

71

(54)

Hull

55

86.4

87.1

72.1

16.2

4.8

344.6

5.1

66.9

72

(54)

Gloucestershire

54.9

83.6

87.2

72.8

18.3

5.7

326.1

6.6

55.8

73

(61)

Northampton

54.7

85.7

87.4

77.1

18.6

5.0

280.7

6.3

62.3

74

(81)

Middlesex

54.5

81.8

82.8

73.6

16.3

7.1

300.8

4.6

64.3

75

(71)

Chichester

54.3

87.0

90.7

76.2

16.0

3.1

304.9

5.5

58.0

76

(87)

Plymouth

54.2

87.7

89.9

77.0

16.4

5.2

314.3

6.0

59.8

77

(59)

Huddersfield

54.1

88.8

88.0

77.5

20.6

3.5

332.3

5.1

73.9

77

(53)

Brunel

54.1

84.5

83.7

71.9

15.7

4.4

349.6

5.3

63.0

79

(63)

Bournemouth

53.9

76.4

82.6

66.0

17.3

5.7

321.8

7.1

66.3

79

(109)

Sunderland

53.9

83.1

85.4

75.9

16.3

6.9

290.5

4.6

62.6

79

(82)

Ulster

53.9

90.9

89.6

77.9

17.1

4.3

307.7

5.2

63.9

79

(104)

Liverpool Hope

53.9

87.6

89.8

80.3

16.2

2.6

305.2

3.7

54.1

83

(90)

Salford

53.6

82.6

85.2

74.5

16.7

4.0

334.5

5.5

59.2

84

(58)

Liverpool John Moores

53.5

85.5

86.4

76.0

18.1

3.5

345.4

6.0

63.5

85

(93)

Abertay Dundee

53.4

87.4

88.2

72.4

19.3

2.6

346.8

6.7

65.7

86

(74)

Sheffield Hallam

53.1

85.0

87.1

73.3

16.5

5.3

305.9

6.1

61.8

87

(85)

Central Lancashire

52.6

85

86.5

74.2

16.8

5.8

322.9

4.7

62.9

88

(84)

Leeds Trinity

52.4

83.7

87.8

78.7

21.6

2.9

286.5

7.0

65.7

88

(97)

Kingston

52.4

82

82.2

69.8

19.3

5.0

290.7

4.9

60.7

90

(78)

Roehampton

52.3

83.5

85.2

72.3

14.9

5.9

275.8

5.7

60.8

91

(67)

Brighton

51.3

84.2

85.3

69.2

17.4

3.7

304.7

5.1

66.9

91

(95)

Cardiff Met

51.3

78.9

82.4

71.2

17.9

4.5

318.1

5.8

60.7

93

(105)

Bolton

51.1

82.1

85.7

75.3

15.9

4.3

290.2

4.4

60.2

94

(79)

Hertfordshire

51

85.5

86.8

70.4

17.5

4.2

300.7

4.9

75.0

95

(108)

Worcester

50.6

87.3

87.9

71.9

17.3

2.9

302.9

6.4

63.7

96

(94)

West London

50.3

72.9

79.0

68.1

15.6

5.6

300.0

5.4

60.6

97

(99)

University Campus Suffolk

48.7

84.1

86.0

78.9

20.0

-

308.2

2.3

55.4

98

(92)

Greenwich

48.6

80.7

83.6

71.5

18.6

3.7

337.6

5.3

58.0

99

(89)

Glasgow Caledonian

48.4

83.6

84.0

65.6

21.1

3.9

386.8

5.6

70.1

100

(114)

Southampton Solent

48.2

81.7

82.7

70.3

16.9

4.3

278.8

5.7

54.6

101

(76)

Queen Margaret

47.4

84.1

87.4

66.5

18.3

2.6

351.9

6.5

60.2

102

(91)

Teesside

47.3

85.0

88.0

75.7

17.4

5.8

305.5

3.7

60.0

103

(115)

West of Scotland

47.2

86.7

87.0

73.5

19.8

3.2

326.9

5.9

65.7

104

(107)

York St John

46.8

86.7

88.8

75.2

18.5

4.2

301.7

4.2

65.5

105

(86)

Birmingham City

45.2

80.6

82.6

72.0

19.1

4.8

316.4

5.5

64.9

106

(100)

St Mary's, Twickenham

45.1

92.1

92.8

72.6

20.2

4.6

293.3

3.3

66.5

107

(111)

London South Bank

44.5

80.8

82.8

71.2

17.2

4.3

257.1

5.2

68.0

108

(110)

Aberystwyth

43.6

82.4

85.2

69.9

19.1

4.7

289.8

3.5

62.6

109

(101)

Canterbury Christ Church

43.5

84.9

86.4

72.7

16.0

3.0

276.2

5.4

58.1

110

(112)

Newman

43.3

92.7

90.8

77.2

16.9

3.4

299.4

3.3

55.0

111

(113)

South Wales

42.6

79.8

84.1

70.3

16.8

3.2

319.0

4.7

57.6

112

(101)

Westminster

40.9

81.3

80.8

68.5

19.8

4.1

318.3

6.2

55.1

113

(98)

Bedfordshire

40.5

81.6

84.2

76.1

17.4

5.9

239.8

3.4

58.5

114

(116)

Leeds Beckett

40.2

82.7

86.0

72.1

20.7

3.7

292.6

5.0

58.0

115

(106)

East London

37.7

75.9

78.5

67.9

20.0

4.9

278.5

5.8

45.5

116

(119)

Bucks New University

37

81.7

85.6

74.1

17.6

3.4

259.8

3.5

57.4

117

(96)

Cumbria

36.2

82.0

86.4

76.2

19.7

2.6

292.1

4.4

64.6

118

(118)

London Met

35.7

78.3

81.3

71.2

17.4

2.9

250.4

3.9

47.4

119

(103)

Glyndwr

30.5

76.1

82.5

71.9

22.1

3.0

249.7

3.9

67.1