RAE 2008: results for UK universities

Rankings for UK universities in the Research Assessment Exercise 2008
University
Average ranking
% 4*
% 3* plus
Staff entered 2008 (FTE)
Staff entered 2001
% staff entered 2001
Number of subjects
The University of Cambridge 2.975 32.0 71.2 2040.39 1826.1 96.49% 48
The University of Oxford 2.959 31.8 70.3 2245.83 2023.83 94.89% 48
London School of Economics 2.957 34.9 68.4 490.36 431.57 97.19% 14
Imperial College 2.943 25.8 72.9 1224.57 1171.28 87.38% 21
University College London 2.844 26.6 65.8 1792.68 1745.7 87.93% 47
The University of Manchester 2.823 23.1 65.4 1824.34 1204.14 82.63% 53
The University of Warwick 2.799 21.3 64.9 966.35 714.33 90.81% 28
The University of York 2.780 22.6 62.0 653.87 554.06 93.41% 25
The University of Essex 2.772 22.1 62.9 322.02 313.87 78.83% 14
The University of Edinburgh 2.747 22.5 62.8 1639.81 1365.29 84.07% 39
Queen Mary and Westfield 2.726 18.7 62.6 686.82 677.95 90.00% 29
The University of St Andrews 2.724 19.2 59.5 491.10 359.2 89.48% 26
The University of Bristol 2.723 18.3 61.4 1198.70 1019.26 87.14% 46
University of Durham 2.721 20.0 60.9 759.30 604.23 86.76% 30
The University of Southampton 2.715 17.9 61.1 1097.96 930.42 89.52% 32
The University of Leeds 2.715 17.5 60.9 1269.66 1137.14 77.21% 46
The University of Sheffield 2.715 18.7 60.4 1204.56 955.6 75.80% 46
The University of Bath 2.711 18.7 59.6 469.73 421.54 87.75% 18
The University of Lancaster 2.711 18.8 60.7 611.39 467.14 90.14% 22
King's College London 2.693 19.0 59.8 1172.03 1157.97 79.94% 35
Cardiff University 2.690 19.1 59.0 1030.20 710.06 81.17% 34
The University of Nottingham 2.674 18.1 58.2 1388.47 1006.53 89.30% 47
Royal Holloway and Bedford 2.669 18.8 59.8 436.17 340.4 88.84% 21
The University of Birmingham 2.637 15.8 58.4 1174.58 1008.86 73.01% 49
University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne 2.632 13.8 58.0 932.37 800.07 77.92% 38
Loughborough University 2.620 17.5 56.5 662.82 460.04 78.17% 20
The University of Exeter 2.617 16.9 55.6 635.90 457.45 83.53% 30
The University of Sussex 2.611 15.9 55.9 536.90 514.37 90.83% 26
The University of Kent 2.598 18.2 54.6 429.76 335.69 76.39% 26
School of Oriental and African Studies 2.597 19.6 54.9 239.85 218.6 92.86% 12
Birkbeck College 2.591 18.6 56.0 327.05 266.54 90.99% 17
The University of Glasgow 2.589 15.4 56.0 1160.67 1034.07 74.56% 48
The University of East Anglia 2.581 15.6 54.2 505.82 196.08 37.46% 26
Goldsmiths College 2.580 22.1 54.1 288.90 249.03 88.70% 15
The University of Surrey 2.577 15.6 54.1 425.45 419.45 80.60% 14
The University of Aberdeen 2.575 14.5 54.7 584.51 529.5 77.33% 33
The Queen's University of Belfast 2.556 14.5 52.2 770.27 740.4 80.84% 38
The University of Liverpool 2.538 13.4 52.9 958.46 808.89 83.20% 39
The University of Dundee 2.535 12.8 53.4 504.72 444.94 74.77% 22
The University of Reading 2.528 14.4 50.9 625.45 672.12 87.87% 30
The Open University 2.518 13.7 51.1 438.57 540.18 54.76% 21
Heriot-Watt University 2.483 11.6 50.4 349.04 332.76 83.43% 18
Aberystwyth University 2.481 16.0 47.8 300.84 301.6 82.08% 16
University of Ulster 2.478 14.2 49.1 481.15 472.76 49.69% 24
The City University 2.476 15.0 50.9 353.80 262.64 75.63% 15
Cranfield University 2.469 14.5 49.3 235.67 242.5 54.70% 5
The University of Strathclyde 2.455 12.2 48.5 588.14 612.77 68.19% 25
The University of Leicester 2.450 11.5 46.9 712.96 676.98 85.90% 30
Swansea University 2.435 11.3 47.5 511.81 407.38 91.96% 31
Bangor University 2.430 11.5 47.3 283.79 268.12 75.02% 19
University of Wales, Newport 2.421 7.5 55.1 27.50 16 9.98% 5
The University of Stirling 2.413 9.8 45.9 297.33 347.78 72.93% 18
The University of Keele 2.406 10.9 46.3 285.15 357.32 80.42% 14
University of Hertfordshire 2.403 10.8 45.4 154.62 252.45 36.47% 14
University of Brighton 2.372 15.4 44.6 251.57 249.25 41.14% 14
The University of Hull 2.368 8.4 44.6 396.70 337.17 62.99% 17
The University of Salford 2.363 11.9 43.1 357.84 265.6 37.83% 16
The University of Bradford 2.340 10.1 42.2 283.94 288.45 66.70% 14
Brunel University 2.317 9.8 42.9 534.02 335.13 60.88% 24
De Montfort University 2.316 10.8 41.9 238.57 356.7 30.01% 19
Birmingham City University 2.308 16.9 40.1 86.95 n/a n/a 7
St George's Hospital Medical School 2.279 5.4 43.2 121.23 166.49 77.83% 8
The University of East London 2.245 8.6 40.3 110.70 196.08 37.46% 9
London South Bank University 2.240 6.8 40.4 87.05 n/a n/a 9
The University of Portsmouth 2.237 8.1 39.9 231.30 270.25 38.16% 10
University of Westminster 2.225 10.5 37.9 226.09 193.8 28.12% 20
Oxford Brookes University 2.200 8.0 36.4 226.03 255.45 41.10% 19
Roehampton University 2.198 8.5 33.9 167.45 133.95 44.75% 14
University of the West of England 2.196 5.3 36.9 320.40 322.41 39.79% 21
Bournemouth University 2.183 8.1 39.3 111.20 75.16 19.41% 10
Middlesex University 2.183 7.0 35.4 190.84 249.34 32.20% 14
The University of Plymouth 2.179 5.7 35.8 391.70 227.44 34.46% 25
Nottingham Trent University 2.159 7.5 36.9 263.94 289.58 32.67% 16
University of Winchester 2.158 5.4 34.8 55.25 n/a n/a 6
Manchester Metropolitan University 2.155 6.6 34.0 355.06 322.32 27.17% 16
Liverpool John Moores University 2.152 7.7 33.9 193.39 255.68 31.18% 17
University of Northumbria 2.146 6.4 34.6 161.61 253.49 30.76% 12
The University of Wales, Lampeter 2.114 6.2 31.6 59.60 61 87.14% 5
The University of Huddersfield 2.096 6.1 33.3 103.41 127.2 21.98% 12
University of Bedfordshire 2.087 4.3 30.4 63.70 n/a n/a 7
Anglia Ruskin University 2.071 6.5 31.1 71.14 n/a n/a 9
The Robert Gordon University 2.059 5.6 30.7 171.30 118.75 25.28% 11
Leeds Metropolitan University 2.051 8.0 32.2 121.00 152.04 21.94% 7
Sheffield Hallam University 2.049 8.1 32.4 286.06 227.23 23.68% 15
University of Glamorgan 2.043 5.9 30.7 198.45 161.5 35.19% 17
Kingston University 2.039 5.4 30.2 213.85 154.37 28.97% 18
Glasgow Caledonian University 2.008 4.8 27.9 157.91 182.7 29.63% 13
University of Wolverhampton 2.006 6.2 29.8 151.37 131.37 17.65% 11
University of Teesside 1.990 3.7 29.7 77.34 93.2 21.11% 6
UHI Millennium Institute 1.964 3.6 28.4 69.40 n/a n/a 8
University of Central Lancashire 1.963 5.8 27.7 245.34 181.09 22.73% 17
University of Chichester 1.956 1.8 25.6 33.65 n/a n/a 5
The University of Lincoln 1.902 4.9 28.0 145.55 75.2 21.50% 14
The University of Greenwich 1.902 4.3 25.4 180.75 231.02 30.10% 19
Bath Spa University 1.891 3.9 22.3 74.58 69.71 42.51% 10
University of Wales Institute 1.879 5.1 27.6 101.55 58 17.17% 5
University of Sunderland 1.860 4.2 27.1 180.99 227.48 43.68% 16
Coventry University 1.851 2.7 26.7 135.85 176.7 28.24% 16
London Metropolitan University 1.839 4.3 24.0 260.04 98.6 23.55% 21
University of West of Scotland 1.839 5.2 25.1 69.60 n/a n/a 14
University of Abertay Dundee 1.831 3.2 22.9 53.70 43 18.61% 6
Napier University 1.827 2.3 21.5 192.10 98.65 19.91% 14
Canterbury Christ Church University 1.789 3.4 24.0 76.70 89.5 33.69% 7
University of Bolton 1.748 4.2 21.0 53.40 n/a n/a 9
University of Chester 1.741 2.0 19.1 63.80 n/a n/a 10
University of Gloucestershire 1.717 2.5 18.1 94.06 125.89 39.47% 12
The University of Northampton 1.688 2.6 17.2 83.50 n/a n/a 9
Glyndwr University 1.687 1.9 22.8 26.80 n/a n/a 6
Thames Valley University 1.674 3.3 21.1 52.73 n/a n/a 7
Staffordshire University 1.619 1.6 21.6 71.40 171.5 31.26% 10
Edge Hill University 1.496 1.2 14.6 65.01 41.3 14.44% 6
Liverpool Hope University 1.471 1.4 12.5 62.60 51.55 23.19% 9
York St John University 1.397 2.4 8.7 45.80 33.18 18.17% 7
Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh 1.365 2.2 12.4 98.00 82.35 42.61% 5
University of Cumbria 1.231 0.5 7.1 50.93 n/a n/a 7
UC Plymouth St Mark and St John 1.082 0.0 4.3 14.80 n/a n/a 5

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