Rank |
Last Year |
University |
Research quality |
UCas entry points |
Graduate prospects |
Firsts 2:1s |
Completion rate |
Student-staff ratio |
1= |
1 |
University of Cambridge |
45 |
616 |
88.7 |
88.6 |
98.9 |
11.6 |
1= |
2 |
University of Oxford |
44.3 |
580 |
82.6 |
91.5 |
98.9 |
11 |
3 |
4 |
University of St Andrews |
28 |
523 |
79.1 |
88.3 |
96.9 |
11.8 |
4 |
5 |
Imperial College London |
33 |
576 |
89.9 |
85.9 |
97.1 |
11.7 |
5 |
3 |
London School of Economics and Political Science |
38.7 |
537 |
83.4 |
79.3 |
96.3 |
11.8 |
6 |
6 |
Durham University |
29.7 |
525 |
79.5 |
84.8 |
95.8 |
15.6 |
7 |
8 |
University of Exeter |
28 |
459 |
79.6 |
84.6 |
96.5 |
16.6 |
8 |
10 |
University of Warwick |
29 |
510 |
78.1 |
81 |
95.7 |
13.9 |
9 |
9 |
University College London |
33 |
521 |
81.8 |
86.7 |
93.6 |
10.2 |
10 |
7 |
University of Bath |
23.3 |
489 |
85.4 |
80.2 |
95.2 |
16.6 |
11 |
12= |
University of Surrey |
20.3 |
422 |
81.8 |
79 |
91 |
15.4 |
12 |
12= |
Lancaster University |
28.3 |
448 |
78 |
77.6 |
93.9 |
14.9 |
13 |
21 |
Loughborough University |
24.7 |
406 |
80 |
78 |
93.5 |
15.6 |
14 |
17 |
University of East Anglia |
21 |
431 |
70.3 |
74.3 |
92.2 |
13 |
15 |
16 |
University of Birmingham |
24 |
439 |
84.3 |
81.1 |
94.2 |
14.5 |
16 |
11 |
University of York |
29 |
446 |
73.8 |
80 |
93.2 |
15 |
17 |
29= |
University of Leeds |
22.7 |
434 |
74.8 |
81 |
94.4 |
14.7 |
18 |
20 |
University of Southampton |
23 |
431 |
77.9 |
78.4 |
92.5 |
12.8 |
19 |
15 |
University of Bristol |
29.7 |
483 |
80.2 |
83.1 |
95.5 |
14.1 |
20 |
14 |
University of Leicester |
20 |
401 |
73.9 |
79 |
93.1 |
12.9 |
21 |
18= |
University of Sheffield |
27.3 |
439 |
76.9 |
78.5 |
93.9 |
14.9 |
22= |
22 |
University of Edinburgh |
32.7 |
489 |
78.1 |
83.7 |
90.4 |
13.8 |
22= |
18= |
Newcastle University |
21.7 |
438 |
78.8 |
76.9 |
94.2 |
15.2 |
22= |
23 |
University of Nottingham |
24 |
442 |
79.2 |
78 |
94 |
14.1 |
25 |
32 |
University of Sussex |
25.7 |
411 |
76.1 |
76.3 |
90.5 |
16.5 |
26 |
25 |
University of Glasgow |
24.3 |
487 |
79.9 |
74.5 |
87.4 |
15.2 |
27 |
33= |
Cardiff University |
21 |
423 |
81.7 |
78 |
95.6 |
13 |
28 |
26 |
University of Manchester |
28.7 |
443 |
75.7 |
73.8 |
93.2 |
13.9 |
29 |
27 |
King's College London |
23.3 |
470 |
80.1 |
81.1 |
92.5 |
11.4 |
30 |
33= |
University of Kent |
17 |
372 |
75.2 |
74.7 |
91.4 |
13.6 |
31 |
24 |
Soas |
21.7 |
422 |
64.2 |
84 |
85.6 |
11.6 |
32 |
39 |
University of Essex |
22.7 |
343 |
65.2 |
64.7 |
86.6 |
16.1 |
33 |
35 |
University of Reading |
22.7 |
376 |
71.8 |
72.5 |
91.4 |
14.7 |
34= |
29= |
Aston University |
13.3 |
381 |
77.1 |
75.2 |
91.6 |
16.2 |
34= |
28 |
Royal Holloway, University of London |
27.7 |
405 |
62.8 |
74 |
92.3 |
15.4 |
36 |
36 |
University of Liverpool |
20 |
414 |
72.7 |
76.8 |
92.5 |
12.7 |
37 |
37 |
Queen Mary, University of London |
23 |
424 |
70.3 |
70.3 |
90.8 |
12 |
38 |
29= |
Queen's University, Belfast |
18.7 |
391 |
75.1 |
72.6 |
92.2 |
15.5 |
39 |
42 |
University of Strathclyde |
16.7 |
470 |
77.9 |
74.4 |
85.7 |
19.3 |
40 |
44 |
Keele University |
12.7 |
384 |
72.3 |
67.5 |
89.2 |
15.2 |
41 |
38 |
Heriot-Watt University |
18 |
424 |
73.2 |
70.5 |
82.4 |
16.4 |
42 |
45 |
Coventry University |
2.3 |
313 |
71.2 |
66.1 |
87.6 |
15.3 |
43 |
47 |
Swansea University |
16 |
341 |
78.6 |
70.7 |
90.1 |
15.5 |
44 |
40 |
University of Aberdeen |
20.7 |
444 |
74.3 |
71 |
82.5 |
15.5 |
45 |
49 |
University of Dundee |
15.7 |
409 |
70.7 |
71.7 |
84.2 |
14.9 |
46 |
43 |
City University |
14.3 |
394 |
74.2 |
69.6 |
87.4 |
17.5 |
47 |
46 |
Brunel University |
17 |
352 |
60 |
63.4 |
86 |
16.9 |
48 |
41 |
University of BUCkingham |
n/a |
330 |
75.3 |
43.5 |
80.2 |
11.3 |
49 |
50 |
Oxford Brookes University |
5.7 |
369 |
67.9 |
69.6 |
89.1 |
16.9 |
50 |
56 |
Bangor University |
16 |
305 |
66.6 |
61.2 |
85.1 |
17.8 |
51 |
77= |
Falmouth University |
2 |
316 |
70.9 |
70.4 |
88.6 |
23 |
52 |
61 |
Nottingham Trent University |
4.3 |
320 |
63.6 |
66.6 |
86.9 |
17.2 |
53 |
51 |
University of Stirling |
13.7 |
380 |
70.5 |
62.8 |
83.3 |
15.7 |
54 |
86 |
De Montfort University |
6 |
313 |
69.1 |
66.5 |
87.4 |
18.1 |
55 |
48 |
Goldsmiths, University of London |
24.7 |
346 |
55.7 |
76.7 |
82.6 |
16.9 |
56 |
59 |
University of Northampton |
1.3 |
280 |
60.2 |
61.1 |
84.1 |
19.8 |
57 |
55 |
University of Portsmouth |
5.3 |
314 |
66.3 |
71.2 |
88.1 |
18.6 |
58 |
63 |
University of Hull |
11 |
333 |
63.5 |
66.7 |
85.4 |
17.8 |
59 |
52= |
Arts University Bournemouth |
0.3 |
331 |
66.2 |
62.6 |
90.4 |
14.9 |
60 |
57= |
University of Lincoln |
5 |
338 |
67.6 |
57.9 |
87.6 |
18.6 |
61 |
57= |
University of Winchester |
4 |
322 |
51.7 |
70 |
89.2 |
17.3 |
62 |
77= |
Sheffield Hallam University |
4 |
321 |
59.7 |
65.6 |
86.1 |
18.4 |
63 |
64= |
Harper Adams University |
2 |
342 |
67 |
52.8 |
88.3 |
19.8 |
64 |
52= |
Robert Gordon University |
5.3 |
384 |
80.5 |
63.2 |
81.3 |
19.3 |
65 |
68 |
University of Chichester |
1.7 |
306 |
58.1 |
63.7 |
89.8 |
18.7 |
66 |
62 |
Northumbria University |
2.7 |
365 |
61.8 |
63.8 |
87.8 |
17.8 |
67 |
52= |
University of Chester |
1 |
302 |
65.8 |
61.8 |
82.2 |
16.9 |
68 |
60 |
University of the West of England |
4.7 |
339 |
68.3 |
70 |
84.7 |
20 |
69 |
73= |
University of Ulster |
11 |
310 |
58.2 |
65.3 |
80.6 |
17.7 |
70 |
70 |
Bath Spa University |
3 |
332 |
56.4 |
71 |
87.3 |
20 |
71 |
83 |
Liverpool John Moores University |
3.7 |
336 |
61.5 |
70.6 |
84.4 |
19.7 |
72 |
69 |
Edge Hill University |
0.7 |
308 |
58.3 |
59.3 |
85.2 |
16.8 |
73 |
80 |
Roehampton University |
7.7 |
287 |
56.9 |
62.1 |
81.8 |
20.2 |
74 |
99 |
University for the Creative Arts |
5 |
324 |
49.5 |
56.1 |
84.7 |
12.5 |
75 |
94 |
Middlesex University |
5 |
287 |
56.8 |
59.3 |
76.5 |
20.5 |
76 |
84= |
University of Bradford |
10 |
320 |
72.4 |
65.8 |
83.6 |
18.6 |
77= |
88 |
University of Central Lancashire |
3.7 |
337 |
59.3 |
57.5 |
79.8 |
16.8 |
77= |
66 |
University of Huddersfield |
2 |
334 |
69.5 |
60 |
81.6 |
18.3 |
79 |
96= |
University of Hertfordshire |
3.3 |
344 |
68.5 |
66.8 |
83.3 |
18.3 |
80 |
73= |
Plymouth University |
6.7 |
316 |
57.9 |
63 |
84.6 |
16.2 |
81 |
84= |
University of Derby |
1 |
305 |
54.4 |
60.2 |
83.1 |
16.8 |
82 |
76 |
University of Brighton |
9.7 |
319 |
65.8 |
67.3 |
84.2 |
18.3 |
83 |
91= |
University of Gloucestershire |
2 |
295 |
58 |
69.9 |
87.6 |
23.6 |
84 |
81 |
Glasgow Caledonian University |
3 |
370 |
67.9 |
68.5 |
80.9 |
20.9 |
85 |
77= |
University of the Arts London |
20.3 |
343 |
55 |
64.3 |
87.1 |
18.7 |
86 |
71= |
Queen Margaret University Edinburgh |
3.3 |
339 |
63.3 |
73.1 |
79.7 |
20.5 |
87 |
64= |
York St John University |
1 |
302 |
64.5 |
63.5 |
91.3 |
21.1 |
88 |
67 |
Bournemouth University |
4.3 |
336 |
63.6 |
64.5 |
87.3 |
21.6 |
89 |
89 |
Manchester Metropolitan University |
4.3 |
343 |
60.2 |
65.8 |
83 |
18.2 |
90 |
87 |
Cardiff Metropolitan University |
3.3 |
304 |
58.7 |
52.9 |
85.3 |
20.3 |
91= |
91= |
Birmingham City University |
2.3 |
317 |
63 |
63.3 |
82.8 |
21.2 |
91= |
104 |
Leeds Trinity University |
1.7 |
280 |
65.8 |
56 |
84.8 |
23.6 |
93 |
82 |
Aberystwyth University |
20.3 |
325 |
52.8 |
63.2 |
86.1 |
20 |
94 |
93 |
Teesside University |
1.7 |
324 |
58 |
58.6 |
81 |
18.8 |
95 |
95 |
University of Cumbria |
0.3 |
288 |
62.1 |
66.9 |
84.9 |
20.8 |
96 |
90 |
Canterbury Christ Church University |
1.7 |
277 |
59.9 |
66.7 |
82.1 |
18.9 |
97 |
100 |
Edinburgh Napier University |
3 |
348 |
61.2 |
67.3 |
75.1 |
21.6 |
98 |
101 |
University of Greenwich |
3 |
312 |
49 |
63.3 |
82 |
21.5 |
99 |
96= |
University of Sunderland |
4.7 |
302 |
50.9 |
54.3 |
80.3 |
17.9 |
100 |
|
St Mary's University, Twickenham |
2.7 |
294 |
63.8 |
60.7 |
81.5 |
22.4 |
101 |
108 |
Staffordshire University |
1 |
273 |
55.9 |
58.5 |
80.8 |
17.7 |
102= |
71= |
University of St Mark & St John, Plymouth |
0.3 |
276 |
64 |
51.1 |
82.9 |
19.2 |
102= |
106= |
Bishop Grosseteste University |
0.3 |
279 |
67 |
57 |
92 |
30.2 |
104 |
73= |
Newman University, Birmingham |
0.3 |
302 |
57.2 |
52.7 |
77.2 |
18.1 |
105 |
98 |
University of Salford |
9.3 |
341 |
56.8 |
64.3 |
77.6 |
17 |
106 |
105 |
Abertay University |
3 |
330 |
61.1 |
64.3 |
73.2 |
21.3 |
107 |
102 |
University of Worcester |
0.3 |
300 |
60.7 |
58.5 |
85.4 |
21.1 |
108 |
115 |
University of Bedfordshire |
1.7 |
225 |
59.3 |
50.7 |
82.3 |
20.9 |
109 |
112 |
University of West London |
2 |
256 |
67.6 |
52 |
77.6 |
18.3 |
110 |
110 |
Anglia Ruskin University |
1.7 |
252 |
58.5 |
51.6 |
82.5 |
23 |
111 |
103 |
Leeds Metropolitan University |
2 |
280 |
55.6 |
61.2 |
79.5 |
19.9 |
112 |
106= |
University of Westminster |
5 |
317 |
50.6 |
64.1 |
79.1 |
20.3 |
113 |
109 |
Glyndwr University |
1.3 |
289 |
63.7 |
53.5 |
78 |
20.1 |
114 |
|
University of South Wales |
3.7 |
322 |
55.4 |
59.9 |
80.8 |
21.6 |
115 |
114 |
Southampton Solent University |
0.7 |
299 |
50.5 |
61.1 |
76.4 |
18.8 |
116 |
113 |
Buckinghamshire New University |
0.7 |
250 |
53.7 |
53.3 |
82.9 |
22.2 |
117 |
111 |
Kingston University |
3.3 |
298 |
54.4 |
59 |
79.6 |
19.4 |
118 |
117 |
University of the West of Scotland |
4.7 |
299 |
58.4 |
58.5 |
67.8 |
22 |
119 |
120 |
University of East London |
4 |
278 |
50.5 |
54.2 |
67.4 |
26.3 |
120 |
119 |
University of Bolton |
2 |
276 |
57.4 |
50.6 |
71.9 |
19.9 |
121 |
116 |
University of the Highlands and Islands |
2 |
298 |
49.1 |
70.6 |
67.4 |
n/a |
122 |
118 |
London South Bank University |
2.7 |
233 |
49 |
59.7 |
72.4 |
24.2 |
123 |
121 |
London Metropolitan University |
3.3 |
239 |
46.1 |
51.3 |
70.5 |
21.5 |