University League Tables 2025

Explore our 2025 league tables. Ranking the best universities in the UK, overall and in 74 subject areas. Knowing how best to choose your future university can be tough. Our league tables can help by showing you the top universities in the UK and allowing you to sortthem by what's important to you. See the university rankings for your chosen subject and then filter by region, entry standards, student satisfaction, graduate prospects, and more. By comparing universities using our filters and your chosen metrics, you can start to get a clear picture of which one is the right one for you.
Explore our 2025 league tables. Ranking the best universities in the UK, overall and in 74 subject areas. Knowing how best to choose your future university can be tough. Our league tables can help by showing you the top universities in the UK and allowing you to sortthem by what's important to you. See the university rankings for your chosen subject and then filter by region, entry standards, student satisfaction, graduate prospects, and more. By comparing universities using our filters and your chosen metrics, you can start to get a clear picture of which one is the right one for you.
Explore our 2025 league tables. Ranking the best universities in the UK, overall and in 74 subject areas. Knowing how best to choose your future university can be tough. Our league tables can help by showing you the top universities in the UK and allowing you to sortthem by what's important to you. See the university rankings for your chosen subject and then filter by region, entry standards, student satisfaction, graduate prospects, and more. By comparing universities using our filters and your chosen metrics, you can start to get a clear picture of which one is the right one for you.
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University ranking
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University name
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Overall score/ Max 1000
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Entry standards/ Max 212
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Student satisfaction/ Max 4
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Research quality/ Max 4
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Research intensity/ Max 1
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Academic services spend/ Max 3325
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Facilities spend/ Max 2226
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Contin - uation/ Max 100
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Student -staff ratio/ Min 10.3
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Graduate prospects – outcomes/ Max 100
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Graduate prospects – on track/ Max 100
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1019 522 354 356= 556= 473 98183 687 12108 12123 1
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844 84%779 78%772 77%655 66%653 65%653 65%611 61%604 60%601 60%581 58%536 54%461 46%
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153 72%147 69%167 79%135 64%129 61%134 63%130 61%132 62%123 58%129 61%120 56%121 57%
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3.15 79%3.07 77%2.95 74%3.04 76%3.05 76%3.10 78%3.07 77%3.08 77%3.07 77%3.12 78%3.17 79%2.90 72%
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3.37 84%3.34 83%3.47 87%2.67 67%2.50 63%3.11 78%3.00 75%2.82 70%2.52 63%2.81 70%1.89 47%2.30 58%
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0.80 80%0.61 61%0.66 66%0.32 32%0.48 48%0.36 36%0.27 27%0.45 45%0.62 62%0.30 30%0.20 20%0.25 25%
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2397 72%2418 73%2224 67%1398 42%2187 66%2436 73%1847 56%1269 38%778 23%1784 54%1934 58%1133 34%
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1013 46%927 42%567 25%936 42%778 35%741 33%767 34%406 18%1183 53%427 19%709 32%265 12%
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97.1 97%96.7 97%96.5 97%91.9 92%93.4 93%91.8 92%91.8 92%91.1 91%91.2 91%88.6 89%86 86%89 89%
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14.013.613.915.115.118.018.118.114.915.615.118.1
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81.5 82%83.8 84%85.7 86%75.7 76%73.9 74%73.9 74%73.6 74%75.7 76%67.8 68%73.2 73%72.4 72%71.6 72%
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80.7 81%78.5 79%77.9 78%78.7 79%76.1 76%73.9 74%74.3 74%74.1 74%71.3 71%73.2 73%72.2 72%77.1 77%
This table was updated on 24 May 2024.
Read the University and subject tables methodology to find out where the data comes from, how the tables are compiled and explanations of the measures used.
All measures used to compile the tables are available on the full table view. Maximum scores for the measures:
Overall score: maximum score of 1000
Entry standards: no maximum score
Student satisfaction: maximum score of 4
Research quality: maximum score of 4
Research intensity: maximum score of 1
Academic services spend: no maximum score
Facilities spend: no maximum score
Continuation: maximum score of 100
Student-staff ratio: no maximum/minimum score
Graduate prospects – outcomes: maximum score of 100
Graduate prospects – on track: maximum score of 100
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Subject league tables
- Accounting & Finance
- Aeronautical & Aerospace Engineering
- African & Middle Eastern Studies
- Agriculture & Forestry
- American Studies
- Anthropology
- Archaeology
- Architecture
- Art & Design
- Asian Studies
- Biological Sciences
- Biomedical Sciences
- Building
- Business & Management Studies
- Celtic Studies
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Childhood & Youth Studies
- Civil Engineering
- Classics
- Communication & Media Studies
- Complementary Medicine
- Computer Science
- Counselling, Psychotherapy & Occupational Therapy
- Creative Writing
- Dentistry
- Drama, Dance & Cinematics
- Economics
- Education
- Electrical & Electronic Engineering
- English
- Food Science
- Forensic Science
- French
- General Engineering
- Geography & Environmental Science
- Geology
- German
- Health Studies
- History
- History of Art, Architecture & Design
- Iberian Languages
- Information Technology & Systems
- Italian
- Land & Property Management
- Law
- Linguistics
- Manufacturing & Production Engineering
- Marketing
- Materials Technology
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medical Technology & Bioengineering
- Medicine
- Music
- Nursing & Midwifery
- Optometry, Ophthalmics & Orthoptics
- Paramedic Science
- Pharmacology & Pharmacy
- Philosophy
- Physics & Astronomy
- Physiotherapy
- Politics
- Psychology
- Russian & East European Languages
- Social Policy
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Speech & Language Therapy
- Sports Science
- Theology & Religious Studies
- Tourism, Transport, Travel & Heritage Studies
- Town & Country Planning and Landscape Design
- Veterinary Medicine