About The Complete University Guide 

The Complete University Guide has put together the best ranking universities in the UK in their annual university league table. Compiled by Mayfield University Consultants, they have published annual rankings of British universities for students since 2007.  The website provides guidance for students on universities, choosing courses and funding and is used by university applicants as well as but not limited to admissions tutors, academics, researchers and governments.

Measures and Methodology Used to Rank Universities 

If you’re wondering what technique they use to measure and rank universities, they use the statistical technique known as the Z-score which include the following criteria: 

• Entry Standards 

• Standard satisfaction

• Research quality

• Research intensity 

• Graduate prospects - outcomes

• Graduate prospects - on track

• Student-staff ratio

• Academic services spend

• Facilities spend

• Degree completion

University League Table 2022

 The Complete University Guide ranked the top 50 out of 130 universities in the United Kingdom in their recent annual league table. According to their University League Tables 2022, here are some of the highest-ranking universities in the UK. We’ve listed their top ten: 

1. University of Oxford

2. University of Cambridge

3. London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London

4. University of St Andrews

5. Imperial College London

6. Durham University 

7. Loughborough University

8. UCL (University College London)

9. University of Warwick

10. University of Bath 

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