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2025	UNIVERSITY	2025	SATISFACTION	REFLECTIONS	OUTCOMES	RESEARCH QUALITY
1st 2	Uni of Leicester University of Leicester View All Courses	1st 2	4.13 / 5	85 / 100	100 / 100	10.30
2nd -1	Uni of Birmingham University of Birmingham View All Courses	2nd -1	4.08 / 5	87 / 100	93 / 100	11.79
3rd 11	Uni of Derby University of Derby View All Courses	3rd 11	4.08 / 5	86 / 100	86 / 100	14.39
4th 1	Edge Hill Uni Edge Hill University View All Courses	4th 1	4.20 / 5	90 / 100	100 / 100	—
5th -3	Swansea Uni Swansea University View All Courses	5th -3	3.96 / 5	85 / 100	90 / 100	12.54
6th -2	Uni of Liverpool University of Liverpool View All Courses	6th -2	4.29 / 5	85 / 100	85 / 100	10.00
7th 3	Newcastle Uni Newcastle University View All Courses	7th 3	4.21 / 5	85 / 100	86 / 100	10.06
8th 7	Uni of Chester University of Chester View All Courses	8th 7	4.10 / 5	87 / 100	100 / 100	—
9th 17	Keele Uni Keele University View All Courses	9th 17	4.07 / 5	87 / 100	100 / 100	—
10th 3	Nottingham Trent Nottingham Trent University View All Courses	10th 3	4.36 / 5	83 / 100	100 / 100	—
11th -3	Cardiff Uni Cardiff University View All Courses	11th -3	4.07 / 5	86 / 100	83 / 100	9.30
12th 18	Open Uni Open University View All Courses	12th 18	4.02 / 5	84 / 100	85 / 100	11.38
13th -2	Loughborough Uni Loughborough University View All Courses	13th -2	4.08 / 5	86 / 100	100 / 100	—
14th -5	Sheffield Hallam Uni Sheffield Hallam University View All Courses	14th -5	3.96 / 5	87 / 100	100 / 100	—
15th 1	Uni of York University of York View All Courses	15th 1	4.00 / 5	83 / 100	88 / 100	10.03
16th 4	Liverpool JM Liverpool John Moores University View All Courses	16th 4	4.30 / 5	86 / 100	83 / 100	4.69
17th 6	Uni of Nottingham University of Nottingham View All Courses	17th 6	4.19 / 5	87 / 100	93 / 100	—
18th -6	Uni of Portsmouth University of Portsmouth View All Courses	18th -6	3.86 / 5	84 / 100	90 / 100	9.13
19th -13	Uni of Sheffield University of Sheffield View All Courses	19th -13	3.96 / 5	86 / 100	100 / 100	—
20th -3	Uni of Glasgow University of Glasgow View All Courses	20th -3	3.83 / 5	85 / 100	90 / 100	7.13
21st 1	Uni of Plymouth University of Plymouth View All Courses	21st 1	3.86 / 5	87 / 100	88 / 100	5.14
22nd 2	Uni of Cambridge University of Cambridge View All Courses	22nd 2	3.86 / 5	85 / 100	86 / 100	8.09
23rd 2	Uni of Exeter University of Exeter View All Courses	23rd 2	4.08 / 5	85 / 100	86 / 100	4.47
24th -3	Ulster Uni Ulster University View All Courses	24th -3	3.91 / 5	89 / 100	90 / 100	—
25th 4	Uni of Lincoln University of Lincoln View All Courses	25th 4	3.99 / 5	83 / 100	100 / 100	—
26th 9	Manchester Met Uni Manchester Metropolitan University View All Courses	26th 9	4.11 / 5	84 / 100	80 / 100	7.80
27th 1	Uni of Warwick University of Warwick View All Courses	27th 1	3.81 / 5	85 / 100	100 / 100	—
28th -10	Durham Uni Durham University View All Courses	28th -10	3.48 / 5	85 / 100	89 / 100	9.84
29th 15	Uni of Manchester The University of Manchester View All Courses	29th 15	3.99 / 5	85 / 100	84 / 100	5.07
30th 4	Royal Holloway Royal Holloway, University of London View All Courses	30th 4	3.71 / 5	83 / 100	82 / 100	11.86
31st 12	University of the West of England (UWE), Bristol University of East Anglia (UEA) View All Courses	31st 12	3.97 / 5	85 / 100	82 / 100	5.52
32nd -13	Uni of Bristol University of Bristol View All Courses	32nd -13	3.74 / 5	83 / 100	87 / 100	8.25
33rd 3	Uni of Cumbria The University of Cumbria View All Courses	33rd 3	3.42 / 5	88 / 100	100 / 100	—
34th 12	Uni of Worcester University of Worcester View All Courses	34th 12	4.02 / 5	89 / 100	80 / 100	—
35th 7	Uni of Hull University of Hull View All Courses	35th 7	3.83 / 5	87 / 100	89 / 100	—
36th 2	Uni of Leeds University of Leeds View All Courses	36th 2	4.09 / 5	84 / 100	83 / 100	2.79
37th -5	Uni of Sussex University of Sussex View All Courses	37th -5	3.78 / 5	82 / 100	100 / 100	—
38th -7	UCL UCL, University of London View All Courses	38th -7	3.85 / 5	87 / 100	71 / 100	8.56
39th -2	Bangor Uni Bangor University View All Courses	39th -2	3.67 / 5	84 / 100	89 / 100	4.70
40th 1	Lancaster Uni Lancaster University View All Courses	40th 1	3.65 / 5	85 / 100	87 / 100	4.67
41st 10	Kingston Uni Kingston University View All Courses	41st 10	3.66 / 5	82 / 100	100 / 100	—
42nd -9	Uni of Reading University of Reading View All Courses	42nd -9	3.83 / 5	87 / 100	77 / 100	4.24
43rd -4	Queen's Uni Queen's University, Belfast View All Courses	43rd -4	3.68 / 5	87 / 100	89 / 100	—
44th -4	Northumbria Uni Northumbria University View All Courses	44th -4	4.00 / 5	85 / 100	83 / 100	—
45th 5	Bournemouth Uni Bournemouth University View All Courses	45th 5	4.14 / 5	84 / 100	80 / 100	—
46th 2	Queen Mary, UOL Queen Mary, University of London View All Courses	46th 2	3.76 / 5	86 / 100	85 / 100	—
47th -40	Uni of Oxford University of Oxford View All Courses	47th -40	3.17 / 5	86 / 100	83 / 100	8.81
48th 5	Oxford Brookes Oxford Brookes University View All Courses	48th 5	3.96 / 5	84 / 100	83 / 100	—
49th -22	Uni of Southampton University of Southampton View All Courses	49th -22	3.18 / 5	85 / 100	87 / 100	6.00
50th 8	The Uni of Salford The University of Salford View All Courses	50th 8	4.07 / 5	84 / 100	50 / 100	12.96
51st 1	Uni of St. Andrews University of St. Andrews View All Courses	51st 1	2.97 / 5	84 / 100	71 / 100	16.99
52nd 5	Uni of Brighton University of Brighton View All Courses	52nd 5	3.78 / 5	86 / 100	78 / 100	—
53rd 3	Coventry Uni Coventry University View All Courses	53rd 3	3.40 / 5	83 / 100	89 / 100	—
54th -5	Uni of Dundee University of Dundee View All Courses	54th -5	3.11 / 5	87 / 100	88 / 100	—
55th -1	Bath Spa Uni Bath Spa University View All Courses	55th -1	3.58 / 5	83 / 100	83 / 100	—
56th 10	UWTSD University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) View All Courses	56th 10	2.94 / 5	82 / 100	100 / 100	—
57th 3	Uni of Stirling University of Stirling View All Courses	57th 3	2.82 / 5	86 / 100	90 / 100	—
58th -13	Aberystwyth Uni Aberystwyth University View All Courses	58th -13	3.17 / 5	82 / 100	89 / 100	—
59th 2	UWE, Bristol University of the West of England (UWE), Bristol View All Courses	59th 2	3.90 / 5	83 / 100	67 / 100	—
60th -5	Uni of Northampton University of Northampton View All Courses	60th -5	2.85 / 5	86 / 100	86 / 100	—
61st -2	Uni of Hertfordshire University of Hertfordshire View All Courses	61st -2	2.81 / 5	84 / 100	75 / 100	—
62nd 2	York St John Uni York St John University View All Courses	62nd 2	3.50 / 5	86 / 100	50 / 100	—
63rd -1	Liverpool Hope Uni Liverpool Hope University View All Courses	63rd -1	3.32 / 5	88 / 100	50 / 100	—
64th 3	Harper Adams Uni Harper Adams University View All Courses	64th 3	2.90 / 5	93 / 100	50 / 100	—
65th 0	Uni of C.Lancashire University of Central Lancashire View All Courses	65th 0	3.44 / 5	85 / 100	50 / 100	—
66th -3	Highlands & Islands University of the Highlands and Islands View All Courses	66th -3	0.69 / 5	87 / 100	100 / 100	7.48
67th -20	Uni of Aberdeen University of Aberdeen View All Courses	67th -20	1.00 / 5	85 / 100	80 / 100	3.76
68th 1	Uni of Greenwich University of Greenwich View All Courses	68th 1	3.68 / 5	84 / 100	—	—
69th 1	Scotland's Rural College Scotland's Rural College View All Courses	69th 1	0.62 / 5	78 / 100	83 / 100	—
70th -2	Staffordshire Uni Staffordshire University View All Courses	70th -2	3.02 / 5	87 / 100	—	—
71st 0	Uni of Kent University of Kent View All Courses	71st 0	3.35 / 5	82 / 100	—	—

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