Rank

Institution

Student satisfaction

Research quality

Entry standards

Graduate prospects

Overall Score

1

Cambridge

85%

5.5/9

567

94.0%

100.0

2

Imperial College

72%

5.3/9

507

100.0%

93.6

3

Bath

86%

3.9/9

437

95.0%

91.7

4

Sheffield

84%

3.9/9

466

91.0%

91.0

5

Bristol

82%

4.1/9

448

94.0%

90.6

6

Dundee

85%

3.6/9

344

100.0%

89.2

7

Cardiff

83%

4.3/9

374

92.0%

88.5

7

Durham

78%

2.7/9

513

98.0%

88.5

9

Loughborough

89%

3.1/9

378

91.0%

87.6

10

Surrey

83%

3.4/9

355

96.0%

86.7

11

Nottingham

82%

4.2/9

368

88.0%

86.6

12

Southampton

76%

4.1/9

432

90.0%

86.3

13

Newcastle

83%

4.0/9

358

87.0%

85.8

14

The Queen's

77%

3.7/9

374

95.0%

85.5

15

Manchester

75%

3.6/9

413

93.0%

84.9

16

Swansea

75%

5.0/9

308

91.0%

84.8

17

Edinburgh

75%

3.0/9

421

94.0%

83.8

18

UCL

75%

3.0/9

441

89.0%

83.1

19

Warwick

75%

3.6/9

386

89.0%

82.5

20

City

82%

2.4/9

299

97.0%

82.0

21

Birmingham

72%

2.9/9

385

91.0%

80.0

22

Leeds

75%

2.7/9

369

89.0%

79.6

23

Exeter

81%

2.7/9

353

82.0%

79.4

24

Aberdeen

74%

3.2/9

294

93.0%

79.3

25

Liverpool

70%

3.2/9

376

86.0%

78.1

26

Heriot-Watt

76%

2.3/9

347

86.0%

77.4

27

Nottingham Trent

82%

1.3/9

245

96.0%

76.5

28

Glasgow

65%

2.8/9

365

91.0%

75.6

29

Plymouth

81%

2.7/9

257

80.0%

75.5

30

Strathclyde

66%

1.8/9

396

89.0%

74.0

31

Portsmouth

82%

n/a

251

95.0%

73.0

32

Edin Napier

73%

1.7/9

245

94.0%

72.9

33

Greenwich

90%

1.7/9

251

64.0%

71.9

34

Salford

76%

3.7/9

243

65.0%

71.4

35

Kingston

83%

1.5/9

192

81.0%

71.3

36

Brighton

78%

1.7/9

210

n/a

69.5

37

Glamorgan

61%

2.5/9

n/a

88.0%

69.2

38

Bradford

68%

2.3/9

274

78.0%

69.1

39

Northumbria

63%

2.2/9

253

82.0%

67.0

40

Ulster

70%

n/a

249

88.0%

65.6

41

Coventry

71%

1.0/9

260

76.0%

65.5

42

Abertay Dundee

n/a

n/a

256

77.0%

62.6

43

Liverpool JM

69%

n/a

265

77.0%

62.3

44

Teesside

76%

n/a

246

61.0%

60.0

45

Leeds Met

67%

n/a

251

57.0%

55.2