2016 UK University Rankings for English
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| Rank | University Name | Total score | Student satisfaction | Research quality | Entry Points | Graduate prospects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Durham University
(Durham, England) |
100 | 87.3 | 57.9 | - | 81.7 |
| 2 | University of Cambridge
(Cambridge, England) |
99.9 | 87.6 | 50 | - | 83.8 |
| 3 | University of St Andrews
(St Andrews, Scotland) |
99.7 | 89.6 | 60.4 | - | 77.3 |
| 4 | University College London
(London, England) |
99.4 | 88.6 | 61.7 | - | 67 |
| 5 | University of Oxford
(Oxford, England) |
98.4 | 83.4 | 50.7 | - | 77.8 |
| 6 | University of Exeter
(Exeter, England) |
97.1 | 90.3 | 46.2 | - | 71.8 |
| 6 | University of Nottingham
(Nottingham, England) |
97.1 | 87.2 | 56.6 | - | 78 |
| 8 | University of York
(York, England) |
96 | 86.5 | 61.5 | - | 72.5 |
| 9 | University of Birmingham
(Birmingham, England) |
95.7 | 85.6 | 37 | - | 81.2 |
| 10 | Newcastle University
(Newcastle, England) |
95.1 | 89.3 | 54.3 | - | 63.6 |
| 11 | University of Sheffield
(Sheffield, England) |
94.8 | 90.5 | 42.2 | - | 66.4 |
| 11 | University of Warwick
(Coventry, England) |
94.8 | 81.2 | 59.8 | - | 68.7 |
| 13 | Lancaster University
(Lancaster, England) |
94.5 | 83.1 | 47 | - | 76 |
| 14 | University of Sussex
(Bridlington, England) |
94.4 | 88.3 | 45.6 | - | 77.4 |
| 15 | Loughborough University
(Loughborough, England) |
94.1 | 88.8 | 32.4 | - | 75.7 |
| 16 | Royal Holloway, University of London
(London, England) |
93.3 | 84.4 | 49.9 | - | 64.7 |
| 17 | University of Leeds
(Leeds, England) |
93.1 | 85.3 | 38.6 | - | 71.3 |
| 18 | Queen Mary, University of London
(London, England) |
92.9 | 81.2 | 64 | - | 61 |
| 19 | Queen’s University Belfast
(Belfast, Northern Ireland) |
92.8 | 90.6 | 53.1 | - | 55.9 |
| 19 | Swansea University
(Swansea, Welsh) |
92.8 | 86.8 | 43.6 | - | 76.5 |
| 19 | University of Southampton
(Southampton, England) |
92.8 | 88.8 | 38.4 | - | 69.8 |
| 22 | University of Kent
(Kent, England) |
92.7 | 86.3 | 47.3 | - | 71.1 |
| 23 | University of Dundee
(Dundee, Scotland) |
92.4 | 90.8 | 32.8 | - | 58.8 |
| 23 | University of Surrey
(Surrey, England) |
92.4 | 82.7 | 39.1 | - | 69.2 |
| 25 | Bangor University
(Bangor, Welsh) |
92.3 | 90.8 | 46.3 | - | 61.6 |
| 26 | University of Glasgow
(Glasgow, Scotland) |
92.2 | 84.8 | 52 | - | 61.8 |
| 27 | King's College London
(London, England) |
92.1 | 77.1 | 47.6 | - | 71.2 |
| 28 | University of Leicester
(Leicester, England) |
91.8 | 82.9 | 45.4 | - | 68.2 |
| 29 | University of Reading
(Reading, England) |
91.5 | 90 | 36.3 | - | 60.8 |
| 30 | University of East Anglia
(Norwich, England) |
91.4 | 90.2 | 36.2 | - | 60.1 |
| 30 | University of Edinburgh
(Edinburgh, Scotland) |
91.4 | 83.1 | 43.6 | - | 62.5 |
| 32 | Cardiff University
(Cardiff, Welsh) |
91.3 | 85.8 | 35.1 | - | 61.7 |
| 33 | University of Manchester
(Manchester, England) |
91 | 81.8 | 49.1 | - | 63.3 |
| 34 | University of Aberdeen
(Aberdeen, Scotland) |
90.9 | 84.6 | 46.3 | - | 51.4 |
| 35 | University of Liverpool
(Liverpool, England) |
90.7 | 84.5 | 47.8 | - | 59.2 |
| 36 | Keele University
(Keele, England) |
90.5 | 88.1 | 29.8 | - | 63.4 |
| 37 | University of Strathclyde
(Glasgow, Scotland) |
90.1 | 84.3 | 39.4 | - | 55.4 |
| 38 | University of Stirling
(Stirling, Scotland) |
89.5 | 84.6 | 29.8 | - | 59.3 |
| 39 | University of Essex
(Colchester, England) |
89.3 | 85.8 | 37.7 | - | 59 |
| 40 | Oxford Brookes University
(Oxford, England) |
89.2 | 90.5 | 27.8 | - | 54.2 |
| 41 | University of Bolton
(Bolton, England) |
89.1 | 92.4 | 14.4 | - | 64.8 |
| 42 | Edinburgh Napier University
(Edinburgh, Scotland) |
88.8 | 83.3 | 37.9 | - | 44.4 |
| 43 | Brunel University London
(London, England) |
88.6 | 88.5 | 30.9 | - | 45.3 |
| 43 | University of the West of England
(Bristol, England) |
88.6 | 85.8 | 35.4 | - | 56.2 |
| 45 | University of Bristol
(Bristol, England) |
88.5 | 70.3 | 30 | - | 68.2 |
| 46 | Coventry University
(Coventry, England) |
88.4 | 85.4 | 18.1 | - | 68.2 |
| 47 | Liverpool Hope University
(Liverpool, England) |
88.2 | 87.4 | 26.9 | - | 58.6 |
| 47 | Manchester Metropolitan University
(Manchester, England) |
88.2 | 87 | 29 | - | 49.8 |
| 47 | University of Buckingham
(Buckingham, England) |
88.2 | 91.8 | - | - | 67.8 |
| 47 | University of Huddersfield
(Huddersfield, England) |
88.2 | 80.8 | 29.9 | - | 60.6 |
| 51 | University of Lincoln
(Lincoln, England) |
88.1 | 88.8 | 16.2 | - | 63 |
| 52 | Bath Spa University
(Bath, England) |
88 | 91.3 | 23.5 | - | 51.6 |
| 53 | University of Portsmouth
(Portsmouth, England) |
87.6 | 88.4 | 17.1 | - | 58.5 |
| 54 | University of Teesside
(Middlesbrough, England) |
87.3 | 91.1 | 15.6 | - | 55.1 |
| 55 | Nottingham Trent University
(Nottingham, England) |
86.9 | 87.3 | 30 | - | 49.4 |
| 56 | Plymouth University
(Plymouth, England) |
86.8 | 82.3 | 30.5 | - | 48.6 |
| 57 | Falmouth University
(Falmouth, England) |
86.7 | 90.5 | - | - | 57 |
| 58 | De Montfort University
(Leicester, England) |
86.6 | 82.6 | 24.1 | - | 67.3 |
| 58 | Roehampton University
(London, England) |
86.6 | 83.8 | 20.8 | - | 58.6 |
| 60 | Aston University Birmingham
(Birmingham, England) |
86.4 | 83.3 | 23.4 | - | 66.9 |
| 61 | Goldsmiths, University of London
(London, England) |
86 | 74.2 | 34.9 | - | 57.3 |
| 61 | Liverpool John Moores University
(Liverpool, England) |
86 | 87 | 17.9 | - | 46.5 |
| 63 | University of Chester
(Chester, England) |
85.9 | 88.1 | 10.7 | - | 53.8 |
| 64 | University of Cumbria
(Lancaster, England) |
85.8 | 91.1 | - | - | 54.6 |
| 65 | University of Bedfordshire
(Luton, England) |
85.6 | 88.4 | 45.8 | - | 37.7 |
| 66 | Northumbria University
(Newcastle, England) |
85.5 | 83.5 | 27.2 | - | 49 |
| 67 | York St John University
(York, England) |
85.4 | 87.5 | 9.7 | - | 54.5 |
| 68 | Birmingham City University
(Birmingham, England) |
85.2 | 85.8 | 30.9 | - | 50 |
| 68 | Newman University, Birmingham
(Birmingham, England) |
85.2 | 89.7 | 9.6 | - | 51.2 |
| 70 | Aberystwyth University
(Aberystwyth, Welsh) |
85.1 | 79.3 | 31.2 | - | 58.7 |
| 70 | St Mary's University, Twickenham
(London, England) |
85.1 | 89.5 | 14.6 | - | 50.3 |
| 70 | University of Chichester
(Westcliff on Sea, England) |
85.1 | 92.2 | 16.3 | - | 31.6 |
| 70 | University of Hull
(Hull, England) |
85.1 | 81.9 | 22.7 | - | 46.1 |
| 74 | Edge Hill University
(Oxted, England) |
85 | 88.4 | 12.1 | - | 45.6 |
| 74 | University of Ulster
(Belfast, Northern Ireland) |
85 | 87.3 | 35.1 | - | 32.3 |
| 76 | Bournemouth University
(Bournemouth, England) |
84.8 | 81.6 | 15.1 | - | 47.1 |
| 77 | Bishop Grosseteste University
(Lincoln, England) |
84.7 | 83.6 | 6.7 | - | 59.9 |
| 78 | University of Bradford
(Bradford, England) |
84.6 | 88.4 | - | - | 52.8 |
| 79 | Kingston University
(Kingston, England) |
84.4 | 86.2 | 15.7 | - | 48 |
| 79 | Southampton Solent University
(Southampton, England) |
84.4 | 94.6 | - | - | 47.4 |
| 79 | University of Westminster
(London, England) |
84.4 | 85.8 | 28.9 | - | 43.8 |
| 82 | University of East London
(London, England) |
84.2 | 89.4 | 13.7 | - | 38.3 |
| 83 | University of South Wales
(Glamorgan, Welsh) |
84.1 | 85.3 | 12.8 | - | 40.7 |
| 84 | University of Northampton
(Northampton, England) |
84 | 88.5 | 15.3 | - | 45.4 |
| 85 | University of Hertfordshire
(Hertfordshire, England) |
83.6 | 83 | 7.8 | - | 60.7 |
| 86 | University of Derby
(Derby, England) |
83.4 | 88.9 | 13.5 | - | 39.2 |
| 87 | University of Gloucestershire
(Cheltenham, England) |
83.2 | 84.9 | 9.3 | - | 44.8 |
| 88 | Cardiff Metropolitan University
(Cardiff, Welsh) |
83 | 82.8 | - | - | 50.8 |
| 88 | University of Sunderland
(Sunderland, England) |
83 | 79.4 | 15.3 | - | 50.6 |
| 90 | Leeds Trinity University
(Leeds, England) |
82.9 | 80.2 | 6.2 | - | 57.4 |
| 90 | University of Brighton
(Brighton, England) |
82.9 | 82 | 16.2 | - | 48.1 |
| 92 | University of Winchester
(Winchester, England) |
82.8 | 84.7 | - | - | 49.9 |
| 93 | Staffordshire University
(Staffordshire, England) |
82.5 | 88.8 | - | - | 56.3 |
| 94 | London South Bank University
(London, England) |
82 | 86.9 | 12.8 | - | 34.5 |
| 95 | Glyndwr University
(Wrexham, Welsh) |
81.7 | 81.2 | - | - | 52 |
| 95 | University of Worcester
(Worcester, England) |
81.7 | 82.8 | 8.2 | - | 47.8 |
| 97 | Anglia Ruskin University
(Cambridge, England) |
81.5 | 79.6 | 16.3 | - | 45.7 |
| 97 | Canterbury Christ Church University
(Canterbury, England) |
81.5 | 83.3 | 8 | - | 45.3 |
| 97 | Leeds Beckett University
(Leeds, England) |
81.5 | 82.3 | 11 | - | 46.3 |
| 100 | London Metropolitan University
(London, England) |
81.4 | 87.8 | - | - | 35 |
| 100 | University of Salford
(Manchester, England) |
81.4 | 83.3 | 7.8 | - | 37.2 |
| 102 | Sheffield Hallam University
(Sheffield, England) |
81.2 | 79.3 | 14.6 | - | 47.5 |
| 103 | University of Central Lancashire
(Preston, England) |
81.1 | 76.4 | 9.9 | - | 49.6 |
| 104 | University of Greenwich
(London, England) |
81 | 77.8 | 14.4 | - | 36.6 |
| 105 | Middlesex University
(London, England) |
80.6 | 75.4 | 11 | - | 60 |
| 106 | University of St Mark & St John
(Plymouth, England) |
77.8 | 74.6 | - | - | 33.6 |
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