| Rank 2016 | Institution | Guardian score/100 | Satisfied with course | Satisfied with teaching | Satisfied with feedback | Student to staff ratio | Spend per student/10 | Average entry tariff | Value added score/10 | Career after 6 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Imperial College | 100 | 90 | 84.9 | 75 | 11.9 | 9 | 563 | 8 | 93 |
| 2 | Heriot-Watt | 87.4 | 92 | 85.6 | 81.3 | 14.1 | 9 | 417 | 7 | 92 |
| 3 | Bath | 86.4 | 92 | 90 | 72 | 18.1 | 5 | 507 | 7 | 97 |
| 4 | Southampton | 85.5 | 95 | 90.2 | 56.8 | 8.9 | 9 | 468 | 5 | 96 |
| 5 | Sheffield | 84.7 | 92.9 | 91.5 | 67.3 | 14.3 | 6 | 463 | 7 | 93 |
| 6 | Leeds | 83.1 | 94.9 | 90.9 | 76.0 | 14.7 | 6 | 416 | 9 | 87 |
| 7 | Surrey | 81.3 | 89 | 86.8 | 72.3 | 16.6 | 7 | 421 | 6 | 100 |
| 8 | Liverpool | 81.1 | 81 | 78.3 | 66.9 | 10.1 | 10 | 381 | 7 | 88 |
| 9 | Ulster | 80.2 | 98.0 | 96.0 | 79.4 | 11.7 | 4 | 280 | 7 | 93 |
| 10 | Coventry | 80.1 | 96.8 | 94.7 | 81.5 | 14.2 | 3 | 306 | 9 | 88 |
| 11 | Loughborough | 78.5 | 97 | 91.3 | 77.7 | 17.9 | 5 | 391 | 7 | 92 |
| 12 | Edinburgh | 78.1 | 80.0 | 80.1 | 44.6 | 15.7 | 10 | 469 | 8 | 92 |
| 13 | UCL | 77.2 | 82.8 | 70.9 | 44.8 | 10.8 | 10 | 494 | 7 | - |
| 14 | Dundee | 76.4 | 88.1 | 92.8 | 73.0 | 13.3 | 7 | 431 | 3 | - |
| 15 | Nottingham | 74.7 | 82 | 76.1 | 66.9 | 14.2 | 10 | 421 | 6 | 87 |
| 16 | Birmingham | 74.4 | 81 | 74.6 | 71.5 | 17.4 | 9 | 420 | 8 | 86 |
| 17 | Bristol | 73.1 | 80.8 | 74.2 | 49.5 | 11.7 | 3 | 511 | 8 | 91 |
| 18 | Newcastle | 71.9 | 90 | 85.2 | 70.2 | 13.1 | 8 | 385 | 3 | 91 |
| 19 | Greenwich | 71.4 | 93 | 92.7 | 89.4 | 20.2 | 3 | 304 | 3 | - |
| 20 | Bradford | 71.2 | 97.0 | 83.1 | 74.2 | 13.6 | 3 | 298 | 9 | 82 |
| 21 | Manchester | 70 | 86 | 84.6 | 82.2 | 20 | 7 | 414 | 4 | 82 |
| 22 | Nottingham Trent | 69.8 | 98 | 94.3 | 75 | 20.6 | 4 | 279 | 7 | 90 |
| 23 | West of Scotland | 69.2 | 89 | 90.5 | 80 | 14.5 | 4 | 260 | 4 | 84 |
| 24 | Cardiff | 67.9 | 94 | 88.8 | 64.3 | 23.8 | 6 | 435 | 5 | 93 |
| 25 | Glasgow | 66.6 | 83 | 87.9 | 57.3 | 12 | 8 | 480 | 2 | 87 |
| 26 | Edinburgh Napier | 66.3 | 91 | 85.5 | 58.5 | 15.1 | 4 | 327 | 9 | - |
| 27 | UWE Bristol | 64.1 | 78 | 78.2 | 61.7 | 16.4 | 3 | 276 | 10 | - |
| 28 | Swansea | 63.1 | 88 | 79.7 | 64.9 | 18 | 5 | 339 | 3 | 100 |
| 29 | Queen's, Belfast | 60.5 | 82 | 80.5 | 63.4 | 10.8 | 6 | 369 | 3 | 81 |
| 30 | Strathclyde | 60.3 | 90 | 87.0 | 59.8 | 17.7 | 4 | 429 | 4 | 82 |
| 31 | Glasgow Caledonian | 59.7 | 89.9 | 83 | 73.9 | 14 | 3 | 352 | 1 | - |
| 32 | Anglia Ruskin | 58.2 | 92 | 87 | 78.4 | 17.8 | 5 | 241 | 5 | - |
| 33 | City | 57.4 | 84 | 81.9 | 64.9 | 18.4 | 3 | 342 | 6 | 82 |
| 34 | Liverpool John Moores | 57.3 | 92 | 84.1 | 72.9 | 22.8 | 3 | 347 | 4 | 88 |
| 34 | Plymouth | 57.3 | 96.0 | 91.2 | 73.8 | 20 | 5 | 283 | 4 | 77 |
| 36 | Portsmouth | 56.7 | 82 | 82.0 | 68.5 | 21.9 | 4 | 297 | 8 | 81 |
| 37 | Teesside | 56 | 93 | 86.6 | 66.8 | 20.2 | 6 | 320 | - | - |
| 38 | Brunel | 53.5 | 97 | 95.0 | 82.0 | 28.1 | 4 | 340 | 3 | - |
| 39 | Derby | 53.1 | 79.2 | 80.6 | 74.5 | 19.3 | 3 | 236 | - | - |
| 40 | West London | 50.6 | 70 | 78.3 | 71.9 | 16 | 3 | 224 | - | - |
| 41 | Abertay Dundee | 50.3 | 65 | 58.7 | 58.5 | 17 | 6 | 320 | 8 | 82 |
| 42 | East London | 50.2 | 91.9 | 88.8 | 76.1 | 25.1 | 6 | - | 4 | 65 |
| 43 | South Wales | 49.4 | 86 | 88.5 | 67.3 | 21.1 | 3 | 284 | 4 | - |
| 44 | Brighton | 47.5 | 81 | 74 | 62.7 | 20.9 | 3 | 304 | 4 | - |
| 45 | Leeds Beckett | 39.4 | 85.1 | 79.4 | 53.7 | 25.2 | 3 | 207 | 4 | 86 |
| 46 | Salford | 38.9 | 89 | 85.5 | 69.5 | 19.5 | 4 | 284 | 1 | 71 |
| 47 | Kingston | 36.2 | 86 | 80 | 63.2 | 27.6 | 3 | 284 | 5 | 64 |
| 48 | London South Bank | 33.2 | 80 | 76.8 | 63.6 | 19.6 | 3 | 270 | 3 | 51 |
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