Rank

Overall rank

University

Student satisfaction

Research rating

Entry points

Graduate prospects

Total score

1

1=

University of Cambridge

87.4

33.3

665

86.7

100.0

2

1=

University of Oxford

87.0

37.4

574

79.2

96.0

3

16

University of York

91.3

36.7

457

72.3

92.6

4

21

University of Sheffield

86.8

36.7

471

73.5

90.9

5

28

University of Manchester

87.6

38.3

456

69.1

90.2

6

26

University of Glasgow

86.7

28.3

487

75.0

89.6

7

11

University of Surrey

86.2

33.3

438

76.3

89.4

8

10

University of Bath

88.1

23.3

463

75.8

88.4

9

9

University College London

80.4

35.1

512

73.0

88.2

10

19

University of Bristol

85.8

29.0

470

71.5

87.8

11

3

University of St Andrews

86.4

23.3

511

70.2

87.7

12

7

University of Exeter

90.1

23.3

431

72.0

87.6

13

12

Lancaster University

86.5

33.3

427

68.0

87.1

14

29

King's College London

85.6

35.0

430

67.0

86.9

15

4

Imperial College London

72.9

35.0

541

79.1

86.6

16

22=

University of Edinburgh

83.1

30.0

492

67.3

86.2

17

6

Durham University

79.9

23.3

524

75.8

86.0

18

22=

University of Nottingham

84.8

28.3

418

69.6

85.0

19

45

University of Dundee

80.6

38.3

476

60.3

84.8

20

8

University of Warwick

83.8

23.3

457

71.0

84.7

21

14

University of East Anglia

88.0

23.3

436

63.6

84.5

22

30

University of Kent

91.8

15.0

392

67.1

83.8

23

20

University of Leicester

86.4

21.7

419

67.5

83.6

24

15

University of Birmingham

78.9

23.3

431

79.4

83.3

25

22=

Newcastle University

84.0

30.0

402

64.2

83.1

26

27

Cardiff University

83.1

28.3

425

64.7

83.0

27

17

University of Leeds

82.4

30.0

408

65.2

82.7

28

34=

Royal Holloway, University of London

81.0

33.3

389

66.1

82.4

29

18

University of Southampton

81.8

23.3

416

69.4

81.9

30

25

University of Sussex

82.0

24.4

422

65.6

81.5

31

44

University of Aberdeen

84.1

28.3

416

54.5

80.7

32

39

University of Strathclyde

76.9

28.3

448

65.1

80.5

33

38

Queen's University, Belfast

82.8

13.3

379

73.7

79.7

34

52

Nottingham Trent University

82.3

30.0

308

65.7

79.5

35

34=

Aston University

83.1

26.7

374

58.4

79.3

36

40

Keele University

87.3

5.0

387

66.6

78.4

37

41

Heriot-Watt University

81.5

16.7

415

62.7

78.2

38

42

Coventry University

89.9

274

78.7

78.0

39

43

Swansea University

85.4

6.7

356

70.2

77.8

40

32

University of Essex

85.4

16.7

336

62.1

77.7

41

33

University of Reading

84.9

15.0

377

59.2

77.6

42

77=

University of Huddersfield

83.9

8.3

340

71.8

77.2

43

106

Abertay University

79.7

21.7

374

61.8

77.0

44

36

University of Liverpool

79.8

20.0

410

58.6

76.9

45

49

Oxford Brookes University

84.2

10.0

357

64.9

76.6

46

70

Bath Spa University

89.5

0.0

284

72.2

76.4

47

57

University of Portsmouth

81.2

25.6

319

57.5

76.0

48

76

University of Bradford

81.7

16.7

312

65.3

75.7

49

47

Brunel University London

83.1

15.0

359

57.5

75.5

50

84

Glasgow Caledonian University

79.9

13.3

392

60.7

75.2

51

97

Edinburgh Napier University

84.5

6.7

364

60.8

75.1

52=

68

University of the West of England

79.7

27.5

346

50.7

74.8

52=

37

Queen Mary, University of London

75.5

16.7

406

63.1

74.8

54

72

Edge Hill University

86.7

263

73.6

74.6

55

-

St George's

76.1

16.7

398

61.4

74.4

56

82

University of Brighton

82.0

18.3

305

57.1

73.9

57

118

University of the West of Scotland

82.0

23.3

298

52.1

73.8

58

64

Robert Gordon University

75.4

353

80.6

73.1

59

117

Kingston University

84.0

11.7

280

59.0

73.0

60

50

Bangor University

82.7

11.7

318

56.7

72.9

61=

80

Plymouth University

85.0

14.7

343

45.1

72.8

61=

79

University of Hertfordshire

77.1

15.0

318

64.6

72.8

63

62

Sheffield Hallam University

81.7

8.3

340

57.2

72.4

64

89

Manchester Metropolitan University

80.4

15.0

333

53.4

72.2

65

90

Cardiff Metropolitan University

85.5

8.3

225

62.2

72.0

66=

58

University of Hull

83.6

8.3

344

50.9

71.9

66=

83

University of Gloucestershire

96.2

284

40.0

71.9

68

53

University of Stirling

72.1

18.7

402

56.0

71.5

69

69

University of Ulster

82.5

292

63.2

70.5

70

119

University of East London

81.7

282

64.9

70.2

71

56

University of Northampton

91.0

247

49.1

70.1

72

66

Northumbria University

72.4

13.3

350

61.1

69.9

73

96

Canterbury Christ Church University

81.8

247

66.4

69.6

74

108

University of Bedfordshire

83.9

8.3

234

69.2

75

71

Liverpool John Moores University

80.6

13.6

328

40.5

68.5

76

77=

University of Central Lancashire

81.2

341

51.5

68.4

77=

101

Staffordshire University

81.1

255

61.3

68.1

77=

120

University of Bolton

76.2

257

71.6

68.1

79

73

Roehampton University

79.5

1.7

276

59.0

67.8

80

75

Middlesex University

82.1

264

56.3

67.7

81=

81

University of Derby

81.9

5.0

307

45.9

67.6

81=

100

St Mary's University, Twickenham

81.1

3.3

301

50.0

67.6

83

110

Anglia Ruskin University

86.1

250

48.3

67.3

84

114

University of South Wales

75.2

3.3

358

51.7

66.6

85

94

Teesside University

74.2

347

55.0

65.7

86=

111

Leeds Metropolitan University

78.7

244

56.8

65.3

86=

98

University of Greenwich

76.5

370

45.4

65.3

88=

105

University of Salford

74.0

15.0

307

42.8

65.2

88=

67

University of Chester

78.6

5.0

289

45.9

65.2

90

112

University of Westminster

79.2

286

45.0

63.9

91

93

Aberystwyth University

73.1

333

49.3

63.2

92

88

Bournemouth University

78.7

312

38.9

62.9

93

99

University of Sunderland

76.4

247

48.3

62.0

94

107

University of Worcester

69.2

286

57.7

61.8

95

122

London South Bank University

68.6

11.7

206

54.8

61.1

96

123

London Metropolitan University

74.8

1.7

262

27.6

56.8