| 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 | Sussex | 100 | 94 | 93.3 | 82.6 | 11.3 | 10 | 408 | 8 | 88 |
| 2 | St Andrews | 95.9 | 93.9 | 90.7 | 78.9 | 11.2 | 9 | 504 | 7 | 86 |
| 3 | Oxford | 93.9 | 84 | 87.3 | 74.6 | 15.6 | 10 | 585 | 8 | 85 |
| 4 | Durham | 92.7 | 95 | 93.8 | 75.8 | 13.6 | 6 | 594 | 6 | 82 |
| 5 | Warwick | 91.7 | 93 | 95.5 | 87.6 | 13.9 | 10 | 431 | 3 | 85 |
| 6 | Loughborough | 90.2 | 95 | 94.5 | 83.4 | 13.3 | 5 | 347 | 7 | 90 |
| 7 | Queen's, Belfast | 88.1 | 96 | 92.2 | 82.8 | 12.9 | 4 | 411 | 8 | 88 |
| 8 | Heriot-Watt | 84.8 | 94.1 | 92.0 | 86.4 | 13.3 | 6 | 418 | 6 | - |
| 8 | York | 84.8 | 95.1 | 95.0 | 74.9 | 14 | 9 | 482 | 5 | 79 |
| 10 | Imperial College | 82.5 | 82 | 86.8 | 67.4 | 16.2 | 7 | 540 | 7 | 84 |
| 11 | Liverpool | 81.4 | 85.9 | 87.0 | 72.5 | 9.6 | 10 | 384 | 6 | 81 |
| 12 | Bristol | 81.3 | 96.7 | 95.2 | 78.9 | 16.1 | 6 | 497 | 5 | 81 |
| 13 | Surrey | 79.8 | 81 | 85.8 | 70.3 | 8.9 | 7 | 380 | 7 | - |
| 14 | Bath | 79.7 | 94 | 91.7 | 68.1 | 14.3 | 7 | 444 | 6 | 87 |
| 14 | Manchester | 79.7 | 92.9 | 89.8 | 72.7 | 14.6 | 9 | 444 | 5 | 84 |
| 16 | UCL | 79.5 | 91.1 | 89.5 | 59.6 | 14.4 | 8 | 498 | 8 | 75 |
| 17 | Edinburgh | 79.4 | 96.0 | 92.8 | 60.1 | 16.6 | 8 | 502 | 6 | 83 |
| 17 | Strathclyde | 79.4 | 97 | 95.0 | 73.7 | 15.2 | 5 | 446 | 7 | 75 |
| 19 | Nottingham | 78.5 | 97.0 | 92.7 | 65.6 | 17.1 | 8 | 440 | 7 | 84 |
| 20 | Keele | 77.1 | 94.9 | 93.5 | 79.2 | 10.6 | 3 | 368 | 4 | - |
| 21 | Leeds | 75.6 | 91 | 86.8 | 66.3 | 10.7 | 4 | 429 | 6 | 83 |
| 22 | Bradford | 73.8 | 93.8 | 92.8 | 83.6 | 28.1 | 3 | 259 | 10 | 94 |
| 23 | Sheffield | 73.3 | 96 | 93.0 | 73.1 | 17.2 | 4 | 428 | 4 | 81 |
| 24 | Cardiff | 73.1 | 90 | 89.4 | 71.2 | 18.5 | 8 | 404 | 6 | 84 |
| 25 | Aston | 72.7 | 79.4 | 87.5 | 74.6 | 9.5 | 7 | 337 | - | - |
| 26 | Southampton | 72.5 | 92 | 93.5 | 62.9 | 11.3 | 5 | 408 | 3 | 82 |
| 27 | Central Lancashire | 72.4 | 92 | 91.8 | 79.2 | 13.3 | 4 | 307 | 8 | - |
| 28 | UEA | 70.8 | 97.4 | 94.0 | 72.7 | 11.4 | 3 | 403 | 1 | 83 |
| 28 | Leicester | 70.8 | 87.1 | 88 | 77.6 | 11.2 | 6 | 378 | 5 | 66 |
| 30 | Birmingham | 69 | 98.0 | 93.0 | 76 | 20 | 7 | 422 | 4 | 78 |
| 30 | Kent | 69 | 81 | 82.8 | 66.3 | 13.6 | 3 | 351 | 10 | - |
| 32 | Reading | 65.6 | 95.0 | 91.6 | 78.0 | 12.5 | 7 | 327 | 3 | 69 |
| 33 | Glasgow | 63.4 | 81 | 85.1 | 64.7 | 17.8 | 5 | 484 | 4 | 75 |
| 34 | Hull | 62.4 | 88.6 | 90.3 | 72.3 | 23.9 | 4 | 317 | 9 | 71 |
| 35 | Brighton | 60.1 | 88 | 90.2 | 61.7 | 15.6 | 5 | 327 | 7 | 71 |
| 36 | Aberdeen | 57.9 | 81 | 86.8 | 60.0 | 12.9 | 6 | 420 | 2 | - |
| 37 | West of Scotland | 56.5 | 86 | 91.8 | 75.9 | 19.9 | 2 | 290 | - | - |
| 38 | Huddersfield | 56.2 | 93 | 87 | 76.6 | 14.4 | 3 | 295 | 3 | 65 |
| 39 | Nottingham Trent | 56.1 | 97 | 89.5 | 71.0 | 17.7 | 3 | 290 | 2 | 74 |
| 40 | Sheffield Hallam | 55.2 | 74 | 81.3 | 57.4 | 13.6 | 3 | 299 | 10 | - |
| 41 | South Wales | 54.3 | 84.8 | 79.6 | 62.2 | 18.8 | 2 | 305 | 9 | - |
| 42 | Bangor | 52.2 | 92 | 86.2 | 54.0 | 13.9 | 4 | 314 | 4 | - |
| 43 | Newcastle | 50.9 | 89.1 | 85.3 | 54.8 | 17.1 | 5 | 405 | 2 | 71 |
| 44 | Manchester Met | 50.5 | 78.9 | 83.6 | 67.6 | 13.8 | 3 | 330 | 4 | 64 |
| 45 | Abertay Dundee | 50 | 93 | 91.8 | 51.3 | 17.9 | 2 | 384 | - | - |
| 46 | Queen Mary | 49.1 | 89 | 83 | 65.9 | 19 | 4 | 360 | 3 | 58 |
| 47 | Greenwich | 48.1 | 85.5 | 84.5 | 71.5 | 14.9 | 4 | 300 | 4 | 35 |
| 48 | Plymouth | 46.6 | 89 | 87.8 | 81.3 | 26.8 | 3 | 291 | 8 | 48 |
| 49 | Northumbria | 45.6 | 86.1 | 89.8 | 67.7 | 15.2 | 2 | 336 | 1 | 62 |
| 50 | Liverpool John Moores | 40.3 | 79 | 72.4 | 72.2 | 28.5 | 3 | 342 | 3 | 76 |
