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| 1 | 1 | London School of Economics and Political Science | 85.1 | 85.1 | 68 | 185 | 92.5 | 90.6 | 97.6 | n/a | 1000 | |
| 2 | 2 | University of St Andrews | 89.3 | 86.9 | 53.8 | 208 | 87.6 | 90.6 | 98 | n/a | 933 | |
| 3 | 5 | Durham University | 87 | 82.2 | 55.9 | 178 | 88.8 | 90.5 | 96.8 | n/a | 906 | |
| 4= | 4 | University of Cambridge | 85 | 75.7 | 69.7 | 210 | 90.4 | 92.1 | 98.4 | n/a | 903 | |
| 4= | 3 | University of Oxford | 85.7 | 73.4 | 67 | 197 | 90.4 | 93 | 97.6 | n/a | 903 | |
| 6 | 6 | Imperial College London | 83.1 | 82.8 | 73.9 | 196 | 95.9 | 91.4 | 96.2 | n/a | 890 | |
| 7 | 8 | University of Bath | 84.6 | 85.2 | 53 | 171 | 88.7 | 88.4 | 97.2 | n/a | 861 | |
| 8 | 9 | University of Warwick | 85.6 | 84.1 | 60.9 | 170 | 86.4 | 84.8 | 95.3 | n/a | 839 | |
| 9 | 7 | University College London | 82.3 | 81 | 66.8 | 172 | 87.5 | 90.5 | 96.1 | n/a | 837 | |
| 10 | 11 | University of Bristol | 82.8 | 81 | 66.2 | 168 | 83.7 | 87 | 97.2 | n/a | 814 | |
| 11 | 20 | University of Strathclyde | 86.3 | 84.3 | 53.1 | 204 | 83 | 82.9 | 91.7 | n/a | 803 | |
| 12 | 10 | Loughborough University | 84.4 | 85 | 52.5 | 153 | 86.3 | 84 | 96.5 | n/a | 802 | |
| 13 | 14 | University of Sheffield | 87.3 | 87 | 59.1 | 157 | 82.9 | 82.8 | 96.1 | n/a | 800 | |
| 14 | 13 | University of Exeter | 82.4 | 81.3 | 57.5 | 153 | 81.9 | 86.5 | 96.2 | n/a | 790 | |
| 15 | 12 | Lancaster University | 85.5 | 83.5 | 57.4 | 144 | 82.1 | 82.1 | 95.1 | n/a | 775 | |
| 16 | 22 | University of Birmingham | 83.7 | 82.1 | 61.9 | 151 | 84.2 | 83.4 | 94.6 | n/a | 765 | |
| 17 | 19 | University of Southampton | 84.1 | 82.3 | 60.1 | 148 | 84.3 | 83.4 | 95.5 | n/a | 763 | |
| 18 | 23 | University of Liverpool | 85.3 | 85.6 | 55.6 | 141 | 82 | 83.1 | 93.8 | n/a | 749 | |
| 19 | 24= | King’s College London | 81.1 | 78.5 | 64.2 | 164 | 85.1 | 84.7 | 94.5 | n/a | 748 | |
| 20 | 17= | University of York | 82.7 | 79.9 | 62.8 | 148 | 82.7 | 79.9 | 96.5 | n/a | 742 | |
| 21 | 26 | Queen’s University, Belfast | 84.1 | 83 | 52 | 154 | 87.1 | 77.4 | 93.8 | n/a | 740 | |
| 22 | 16 | University of Glasgow | 80.1 | 75.8 | 61.2 | 210 | 82.3 | 85.1 | 93 | n/a | 735 | |
| 23= | 15 | University of Aberdeen | 85.7 | 84 | 38.7 | 182 | 82.2 | 82.5 | 92.3 | n/a | 727 | |
| 23= | 36 | University of Dundee | 87.2 | 81.3 | 51.1 | 184 | 83 | 82 | 91.6 | n/a | 727 | |
| 25 | 17= | University of Edinburgh | 77.7 | 75.1 | 61.5 | 194 | 81.3 | 90.8 | 95.6 | n/a | 725 | |
| 26 | 29 | University of Leeds | 81.6 | 81 | 57 | 156 | 81 | 85.3 | 95.1 | n/a | 720 | |
| 27 | 27= | University of Manchester | 81.2 | 79.5 | 64.4 | 159 | 80.8 | 83.7 | 95.6 | n/a | 713 | |
| 28= | 32 | Cardiff University | 83 | 81.8 | 56.7 | 146 | 85.1 | 77.5 | 94.7 | n/a | 712 | |
| 28= | 27= | University of Leicester | 85.8 | 85.7 | 53.6 | 126 | 81 | 76.4 | 94.8 | n/a | 712 | |
| 30 | 30= | University of Nottingham | 83.2 | 80.8 | 56.1 | 151 | 83.3 | 79.2 | 95.7 | n/a | 710 | |
| 31 | 21 | University of Surrey | 87.1 | 84.2 | 53.3 | 133 | 83.7 | 74.7 | 92.1 | n/a | 699 | |
| 32 | 34 | Royal Holloway, University of London | 83.8 | 83.1 | 53.6 | 128 | 78.7 | 77.1 | 93 | n/a | 687 | |
| 33 | 24= | University of Reading | 83.4 | 81.9 | 51.1 | 121 | 80.4 | 77.8 | 91.7 | n/a | 685 | |
| 34 | 30= | Newcastle University | 80.9 | 79.9 | 53.6 | 143 | 82.4 | 81.5 | 93.3 | n/a | 679 | |
| 35 | 39 | Queen Mary University of London | 82 | 79.8 | 58.7 | 150 | 78.6 | 83.5 | 92.5 | n/a | 672 | |
| 36 | 44 | Glasgow Caledonian University | 84.1 | 81.5 | 38.5 | 166 | 81.2 | 83.3 | 89 | n/a | 669 | |
| 37 | 37 | Swansea University | 85.2 | 83 | 47.5 | 123 | 81 | 78.1 | 91.4 | n/a | 664 | |
| 38 | 46= | Manchester Metropolitan University | 87 | 84.3 | 43.7 | 127 | 71.6 | 79.6 | 89.6 | n/a | 659 | |
| 39 | 51 | Heriot-Watt University | 80.7 | 78.8 | 48.7 | 172 | 82.8 | 80.6 | 89 | n/a | 656 | |
| 40 | 33 | University of East Anglia | 84.1 | 82 | 58 | 128 | 81 | 76 | 92.2 | n/a | 653 | |
| 41 | 35 | Aston University | 83.8 | 82.1 | 40.9 | 126 | 82.6 | 74.4 | 93.2 | n/a | 652 | |
| 42 | 48 | Aberystwyth University | 89.1 | 85.1 | 38.7 | 115 | 72.4 | 73.1 | 92.3 | n/a | 635 | |
| 43 | 57= | Keele University | 85.4 | 82.6 | 42 | 119 | 78.6 | 79.7 | 92.2 | n/a | 630 | |
| 44 | 46= | University of Essex | 86.4 | 84.2 | 50 | 130 | 72.1 | 78.8 | 88 | n/a | 629 | |
| 45 | 38 | University of Sussex | 84.1 | 83.2 | 52.9 | 130 | 73 | 74.1 | 91.8 | n/a | 624 | |
| 46 | 42 | Nottingham Trent University | 86.7 | 84 | 41.9 | 114 | 71.5 | 72.9 | 92.3 | n/a | 623 | |
| 47 | 43 | Northumbria University | 83.8 | 82.4 | 40.6 | 128 | 78.4 | 78.2 | 87.4 | n/a | 622 | |
| 48 | 49 | City St George’s, University of London | 82.9 | 80.6 | 51 | 130 | 84.9 | 77.8 | 89.9 | n/a | 621 | |
| 49 | 45 | Ulster University | 86.1 | 82.4 | 47.8 | 125 | 77.8 | 81.2 | 85.8 | n/a | 620 | |
| 50 | 61 | Robert Gordon University | 86.8 | 80.5 | 20.8 | 157 | 81.6 | 77.6 | 89.4 | n/a | 614 | |
| 51 | 59 | Edinburgh Napier University | 83.5 | 80 | 32.9 | 155 | 80 | 84.2 | 85.2 | n/a | 609 | |
| 52 | 55 | University of Portsmouth | 85.8 | 83 | 39.1 | 114 | 75.1 | 75.9 | 92.7 | n/a | 603 | |
| 53 | 40= | University of the Arts London | 83.6 | 79 | 46 | 141 | 60.5 | 79.3 | 91.9 | n/a | 600 | |
| 54 | 62 | University of Chichester | 88.5 | 79.9 | 20.1 | 120 | 74.8 | 77 | 90.9 | n/a | 597 | |
| 55 | 63 | University of Stirling | 82.2 | 77.5 | 43.8 | 171 | 75.3 | 71.9 | 91.8 | n/a | 590 | |
| 56 | 40= | University of Kent | 81.6 | 77.4 | 52.9 | 117 | 72.1 | 78.6 | 91.9 | n/a | 589 | |
| 57 | 68 | University of the West of England | 84.3 | 80.6 | 35.7 | 122 | 76.2 | 75.2 | 91.5 | n/a | 586 | |
| 58 | 70 | University of Plymouth | 84.2 | 79.9 | 38.6 | 127 | 79.7 | 71.7 | 91.5 | n/a | 581 | |
| 59 | 64 | Bangor University | 84.2 | 81.4 | 51.3 | 123 | 71.6 | 71.6 | 89.3 | n/a | 577 | |
| 60 | 60 | University of Hull | 87.4 | 82.5 | 42.4 | 109 | 75.8 | 71.8 | 88.4 | n/a | 574 | |
| 61 | 66= | Liverpool John Moores University | 85.8 | 84.4 | 32.8 | 124 | 73.7 | 73.6 | 88.9 | n/a | 573 | |
| 62 | 74 | Abertay University | 86.9 | 82.8 | 24.6 | 160 | 70.9 | 79.8 | 85.4 | n/a | 571 | |
| 63 | 84= | Edge Hill University | 86.4 | 84.5 | 26.3 | 119 | 77.6 | 72.3 | 91.2 | n/a | 564 | |
| 64= | 56 | University of Lincoln | 84 | 80.2 | 38.4 | 111 | 72.9 | 75.2 | 91.8 | n/a | 563 | |
| 64= | 57= | University of West London | 88.7 | 86.3 | 28.7 | 114 | 69.4 | 77.6 | 85.4 | n/a | 563 | |
| 66 | 105= | Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh | 85.6 | 79.8 | 27.3 | 165 | 67 | 84.1 | 91.5 | n/a | 559 | |
| 67 | 83 | University of Hertfordshire | 85.5 | 83.5 | 39.2 | 118 | 73.1 | 75.9 | 89.7 | n/a | 557 | |
| 68 | 52 | St Mary’s University, Twickenham | 86.3 | 81.4 | 29.4 | 108 | 79.8 | 67.9 | 87.6 | n/a | 553 | |
| 69 | 50 | Oxford Brookes University | 85.6 | 81.7 | 32.8 | 112 | 77.8 | 65.6 | 89.3 | n/a | 552 | |
| 70 | 75 | Plymouth Marjon University | 89.2 | 83.1 | 17.4 | 121 | 75.7 | 76.8 | 86.8 | n/a | 551 | |
| 71 | 66= | Cardiff Metropolitan University | 84.5 | 81 | 32 | 122 | 74.4 | 69.4 | 87.4 | n/a | 547 | |
| 72 | 72 | University of Salford | 84.2 | 78.8 | 37.8 | 122 | 76.6 | 71.3 | 88.2 | n/a | 541 | |
| 73 | 78= | Arts University Bournemouth | 83.9 | 77.6 | 23 | 147 | 58.3 | 76.1 | 93.9 | n/a | 532 | |
| 74 | 86 | Lincoln Bishop University | 91.2 | 86.1 | 11.3 | 107 | 76.6 | 70.5 | 87.6 | n/a | 531 | |
| 75 | 65 | SOAS University of London | 77.9 | 69.7 | 51.9 | 126 | 75.4 | 79.4 | 86 | n/a | 526 | |
| 76 | 98 | Southampton Solent University | 87 | 81.5 | 12.6 | 112 | 66 | 86.3 | 88 | n/a | 523 | |
| 77 | 76 | Bath Spa University | 87.6 | 82.9 | 29.3 | 107 | 64.8 | 68.8 | 89.7 | n/a | 520 | |
| 78 | 54 | Coventry University | 86 | 81.3 | 33.8 | 114 | 74.4 | 75.6 | 81 | n/a | 515 | |
| 79= | 82 | Bournemouth University | 80.7 | 77.7 | 30.7 | 108 | 75.9 | 73.8 | 89.7 | n/a | 514 | |
| 79= | 53 | Harper Adams University | 82.6 | 74.7 | 19.5 | 124 | 74 | 73.4 | 91.7 | n/a | 514 | |
| 81 | 109 | Canterbury Christ Church University | 89.5 | 86.3 | 26.1 | 110 | 75.1 | 69 | 81.7 | n/a | 511 | |
| 82 | 94= | University of South Wales | 84.9 | 77.3 | 27.5 | 118 | 71.1 | 74.8 | 89.1 | n/a | 510 | |
| 83 | 88 | Leeds Beckett University | 85.2 | 82.7 | 26.7 | 115 | 70.8 | 71.2 | 87.7 | n/a | 507 | |
| 84= | 90= | University of Gloucestershire | 84 | 74.4 | 21 | 112 | 76.4 | 64.4 | 90.9 | n/a | 500 | |
| 84= | 104 | Teesside University | 86.5 | 80.9 | 28 | 114 | 79.2 | 75.4 | 84.7 | n/a | 500 | |
| 86 | 111 | University of Bradford | 81 | 76.9 | 29.9 | 128 | 77.9 | 79.5 | 89.8 | n/a | 499 | |
| 87= | 73 | Falmouth University | 83.3 | 75.2 | 48.8 | 131 | 58.1 | 76.5 | 89.8 | n/a | 498 | |
| 87= | 80 | Goldsmiths, University of London | 81.3 | 72.3 | 45.5 | 122 | 67.1 | 88.8 | 84.8 | n/a | 498 | |
| 87= | 101 | University of Staffordshire | 83.6 | 76.6 | 30 | 120 | 73.7 | 75.6 | 88 | n/a | 498 | |
| 90= | 71 | University of Brighton | 82.8 | 77.8 | 41.4 | 114 | 73.3 | 67.4 | 88.1 | n/a | 494 | |
| 90= | 112 | Leeds Trinity University | 91.7 | 88.2 | 15.1 | 108 | 73 | 59.1 | 80.5 | n/a | 494 | |
| 90= | 94= | Liverpool Hope University | 89.9 | 84.1 | 22.3 | 113 | 65.2 | 71 | 86.6 | n/a | 494 | |
| 93 | 96 | University of Lancashire | 85.6 | 80.6 | 30.4 | 119 | 74.3 | 69.9 | 85.3 | n/a | 493 | |
| 94 | 97 | Kingston University | 84.9 | 81.8 | 34.6 | 117 | 66.1 | 71.2 | 90.4 | n/a | 491 | |
| 95 | 84= | Sheffield Hallam University | 80.7 | 74.1 | 36 | 116 | 75.5 | 72.8 | 89.7 | n/a | 488 | |
| 96 | 77 | University of Derby | 87.1 | 81.2 | 21 | 110 | 73.4 | 67 | 87.2 | n/a | 487 | |
| 97 | 124 | University of Suffolk | 92.2 | 88.7 | 21.8 | 109 | 72 | 72.4 | 80.3 | n/a | 480 | |
| 98 | 99 | University of Worcester | 84.9 | 80.2 | 15.3 | 114 | 78.6 | 66.8 | 85.4 | n/a | 479 | |
| 99 | 110 | University of Wales Trinity Saint David | 90.3 | 85.8 | 23.8 | 112 | 59.6 | 72.5 | 88.4 | n/a | 478 | |
| 100 | 102 | University of Greenwich | 84 | 80.8 | 32.9 | 108 | 70.6 | 71.2 | 87 | n/a | 477 | |
| 101 | 116 | Hartpury University | 88.4 | 80.8 | 15.8 | 120 | 60 | 64.8 | 92.7 | n/a | 470 | |
| 102 | 78= | University of Huddersfield | 81.8 | 76 | 31.1 | 118 | 75 | 72.5 | 88.1 | n/a | 466 | |
| 103 | 92 | Leeds Arts University | 86.4 | 81 | 6 | 139 | 59.4 | 67.1 | 94.9 | n/a | 464 | |
| 104 | 81 | Norwich University of the Arts | 82.5 | 76.8 | 38.8 | 125 | 61.9 | 73.9 | 90.7 | n/a | 462 | |
| 105 | 105= | University of Sunderland | 88.1 | 82.4 | 30.5 | 124 | 64.7 | 69.6 | 85.1 | n/a | 460 | |
| 106 | 103 | University of Winchester | 83.5 | 76.5 | 22 | 109 | 69 | 75 | 90 | n/a | 458 | |
| 107 | 90= | Birmingham Newman University | 87.7 | 84.7 | 13.3 | 98 | 73.9 | 73.3 | 85 | n/a | 456 | |
| 108 | 113 | De Montfort University | 83.8 | 80.5 | 27.4 | 100 | 69.3 | 70.8 | 85 | n/a | 451 | |
| 109 | 89 | University of Chester | 82.9 | 74.9 | 21.1 | 119 | 76.3 | 76.8 | 87.4 | n/a | 448 | |
| 110 | 121 | University of the West of Scotland | 87.9 | 80 | 19.2 | 139 | 73.5 | 75 | 77.7 | n/a | 445 | |
| 111 | 100 | London South Bank University | 83.6 | 77.7 | 28.8 | 108 | 75.4 | 75.2 | 84.6 | n/a | 440 | |
| 112 | 93 | York St John University | 86.4 | 79.7 | 19.6 | 115 | 69.1 | 66 | 87.3 | n/a | 439 | |
| 113 | 107= | Birmingham City University | 84.3 | 81.2 | 29 | 123 | 70.4 | 57.4 | 88.1 | n/a | 434 | |
| 114 | 126 | University of East London | 87.2 | 81.7 | 22.8 | 114 | 63.6 | 80.7 | 81.4 | n/a | 433 | |
| 115 | 120 | University of Westminster | 83.3 | 83 | 39.7 | 110 | 61.2 | 67.9 | 86.5 | n/a | 425 | |
| 116 | 117 | Middlesex University | 85.9 | 80.4 | 30.4 | 103 | 64.7 | 71.8 | 81.7 | n/a | 422 | |
| 117 | 107= | Brunel University of London | 82.7 | 79.8 | 34 | 114 | 69.4 | 61.7 | 88.2 | n/a | 413 | |
| 118= | 129 | University of Bedfordshire | 86.8 | 81.3 | 30 | 101 | 66.7 | 61 | 79 | n/a | 403 | |
| 118= | 125 | University of Northampton | 85.5 | 79.7 | 13.8 | 104 | 69.7 | 70.1 | 84.3 | n/a | 403 | |
| 120 | 122 | Buckinghamshire New University | 89.2 | 84.7 | 17.6 | 99 | 69.3 | 54 | 81.7 | n/a | 394 | |
| 121 | 123 | University of Wolverhampton | 85.7 | 80.4 | 21.6 | 106 | 73.4 | 69.9 | 84.5 | n/a | 393 | |
| 122 | 115 | Wrexham University | 84.9 | 76.1 | 13.3 | 109 | 74.7 | 72.1 | 80.6 | n/a | 391 | |
| 123 | 130 | Anglia Ruskin University | 83 | 77.2 | 30.2 | 99 | 69 | 65.5 | 85 | n/a | 382 | |
| 124= | 127 | London Metropolitan University | 83.8 | 80.1 | 29.2 | 94 | 63.4 | 74.9 | 81.7 | n/a | 376 | |
| 124= | 118 | University of Roehampton | 84.4 | 81.5 | 45.9 | 95 | 58.1 | 63.2 | 89.1 | n/a | 376 | |
| 126 | 119 | University of Greater Manchester | 85 | 78.1 | 10.6 | 115 | 74.8 | 67.7 | 82.7 | n/a | 363 | |
| 127 | 87 | University for the Creative Arts | 80.9 | 71.6 | 41.2 | 119 | 56.8 | 73 | 81.3 | n/a | 357 | |
| 128 | 114 | University of Buckingham | 80.4 | 65.9 | n/a | 133 | 76.4 | 81.5 | 83.2 | n/a | 356 | |
| 129 | 128 | University of Cumbria | 79.2 | 71.5 | 13.6 | 110 | 74.8 | 71.4 | 85.5 | n/a | 322 | |
| 130 | 131 | Royal Agricultural University | 72 | 73.1 | 24.2 | 117 | 68.7 | 66.9 | 88.1 | n/a | 289 | |