Best UK universities for fashion and textiles – league table
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UK universities ranked by subject area:fashion and textiles
Go to overall league table| 1 | Loughborough | 100 | 87.9 | 74.8 | 12.9 | 7 | 185 | 8 | 86 | 96.5 |
20241 InstitutionLoughborough Guardian score/100100 Satisfied with teaching87.9 Satisfied with feedback74.8 Student to staff ratio12.9 Spend per student/107 Average entry tariff185 Value added score/108 Career after 15 months86 Contin-uation96.5 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Kingston | 92.2 | 87.5 | 80.9 | 18.1 | 4 | 187 | 8 | 82 | 94.3 |
20242 InstitutionKingston Guardian score/10092.2 Satisfied with teaching87.5 Satisfied with feedback80.9 Student to staff ratio18.1 Spend per student/104 Average entry tariff187 Value added score/108 Career after 15 months82 Contin-uation94.3 | ||||||||||
| 3 | Trinity Saint David | 89.8 | 83.5 | 79 | 14.9 | 5 | 187 | 6 | n/a | 96.6 |
20243 InstitutionTrinity Saint David Guardian score/10089.8 Satisfied with teaching83.5 Satisfied with feedback79 Student to staff ratio14.9 Spend per student/105 Average entry tariff187 Value added score/106 Career after 15 monthsn/a Contin-uation96.6 | ||||||||||
| 4 | University of the Arts London | 87.1 | 75.6 | 75.8 | 10.1 | 10 | 160 | 8 | 69 | 91.1 |
20244 InstitutionUniversity of the Arts London Guardian score/10087.1 Satisfied with teaching75.6 Satisfied with feedback75.8 Student to staff ratio10.1 Spend per student/1010 Average entry tariff160 Value added score/108 Career after 15 months69 Contin-uation91.1 | ||||||||||
| 5 | Staffordshire | 84.4 | 92.9 | 83.3 | 12.8 | 9 | 137 | 8 | n/a | 86.4 |
20245 InstitutionStaffordshire Guardian score/10084.4 Satisfied with teaching92.9 Satisfied with feedback83.3 Student to staff ratio12.8 Spend per student/109 Average entry tariff137 Value added score/108 Career after 15 monthsn/a Contin-uation86.4 | ||||||||||
| 6 | Edinburgh | 84.1 | 82.4 | 68 | 15.8 | 10 | 165 | 8 | n/a | 100 |
20246 InstitutionEdinburgh Guardian score/10084.1 Satisfied with teaching82.4 Satisfied with feedback68 Student to staff ratio15.8 Spend per student/1010 Average entry tariff165 Value added score/108 Career after 15 monthsn/a Contin-uation100 | ||||||||||
| 7 | Coventry | 81.6 | 84.3 | 79.4 | 11.9 | n/a | 121 | 7 | 79 | 91.1 |
20247 InstitutionCoventry Guardian score/10081.6 Satisfied with teaching84.3 Satisfied with feedback79.4 Student to staff ratio11.9 Spend per student/10n/a Average entry tariff121 Value added score/107 Career after 15 months79 Contin-uation91.1 | ||||||||||
| 7 | South Wales | 81.6 | 86.5 | 86.4 | 14.3 | 3 | 141 | 8 | n/a | 90.2 |
20247 InstitutionSouth Wales Guardian score/10081.6 Satisfied with teaching86.5 Satisfied with feedback86.4 Student to staff ratio14.3 Spend per student/103 Average entry tariff141 Value added score/108 Career after 15 monthsn/a Contin-uation90.2 | ||||||||||
| 9 | Bucks New University | 81.4 | 95.6 | 90.8 | 7.8 | 10 | 108 | 3 | n/a | n/a |
20249 InstitutionBucks New University Guardian score/10081.4 Satisfied with teaching95.6 Satisfied with feedback90.8 Student to staff ratio7.8 Spend per student/1010 Average entry tariff108 Value added score/103 Career after 15 monthsn/a Contin-uationn/a | ||||||||||
| 10 | Manchester Met | 80.6 | 85.5 | 82.1 | 15.5 | 5 | 145 | 8 | 70 | 91.5 |
202410 InstitutionManchester Met Guardian score/10080.6 Satisfied with teaching85.5 Satisfied with feedback82.1 Student to staff ratio15.5 Spend per student/105 Average entry tariff145 Value added score/108 Career after 15 months70 Contin-uation91.5 | ||||||||||
| 11 | Salford | 78.4 | 83.2 | 80.7 | 18.5 | 4 | 133 | 8 | 70 | 93.1 |
202411 InstitutionSalford Guardian score/10078.4 Satisfied with teaching83.2 Satisfied with feedback80.7 Student to staff ratio18.5 Spend per student/104 Average entry tariff133 Value added score/108 Career after 15 months70 Contin-uation93.1 | ||||||||||
| 12 | Northumbria | 77.7 | 79.8 | 73.8 | 11.3 | 5 | 150 | 6 | 78 | 88.7 |
202412 InstitutionNorthumbria Guardian score/10077.7 Satisfied with teaching79.8 Satisfied with feedback73.8 Student to staff ratio11.3 Spend per student/105 Average entry tariff150 Value added score/106 Career after 15 months78 Contin-uation88.7 | ||||||||||
| 13 | Manchester | 76.4 | 87.8 | 72.2 | 18.2 | 6 | 165 | 8 | n/a | 95.2 |
202413 InstitutionManchester Guardian score/10076.4 Satisfied with teaching87.8 Satisfied with feedback72.2 Student to staff ratio18.2 Spend per student/106 Average entry tariff165 Value added score/108 Career after 15 monthsn/a Contin-uation95.2 | ||||||||||
| 14 | West London | 75.2 | 89.2 | 81.8 | 9 | n/a | 118 | 2 | n/a | n/a |
202414 InstitutionWest London Guardian score/10075.2 Satisfied with teaching89.2 Satisfied with feedback81.8 Student to staff ratio9 Spend per student/10n/a Average entry tariff118 Value added score/102 Career after 15 monthsn/a Contin-uationn/a | ||||||||||
| 15 | Central Lancashire | 73.2 | 84.5 | 74.8 | 11.8 | 4 | 138 | 5 | 55 | 91.7 |
202415 InstitutionCentral Lancashire Guardian score/10073.2 Satisfied with teaching84.5 Satisfied with feedback74.8 Student to staff ratio11.8 Spend per student/104 Average entry tariff138 Value added score/105 Career after 15 months55 Contin-uation91.7 | ||||||||||
| 15 | University for the Creative Arts | 73.2 | 81.9 | 80.6 | 11.4 | 9 | 142 | 7 | 53 | 87.7 |
202415 InstitutionUniversity for the Creative Arts Guardian score/10073.2 Satisfied with teaching81.9 Satisfied with feedback80.6 Student to staff ratio11.4 Spend per student/109 Average entry tariff142 Value added score/107 Career after 15 months53 Contin-uation87.7 | ||||||||||
| 17 | Leeds | 73 | 67 | 62.1 | 17.3 | 9 | 157 | 7 | 85 | 93.2 |
202417 InstitutionLeeds Guardian score/10073 Satisfied with teaching67 Satisfied with feedback62.1 Student to staff ratio17.3 Spend per student/109 Average entry tariff157 Value added score/107 Career after 15 months85 Contin-uation93.2 | ||||||||||
| 18 | Glasgow School of Art | 72.6 | 79 | 70.6 | 16.6 | 4 | 169 | 6 | n/a | n/a |
202418 InstitutionGlasgow School of Art Guardian score/10072.6 Satisfied with teaching79 Satisfied with feedback70.6 Student to staff ratio16.6 Spend per student/104 Average entry tariff169 Value added score/106 Career after 15 monthsn/a Contin-uationn/a | ||||||||||
| 19 | Falmouth | 72.3 | 83.5 | 76.6 | 15.2 | 6 | 143 | 5 | 70 | n/a |
202419 InstitutionFalmouth Guardian score/10072.3 Satisfied with teaching83.5 Satisfied with feedback76.6 Student to staff ratio15.2 Spend per student/106 Average entry tariff143 Value added score/105 Career after 15 months70 Contin-uationn/a | ||||||||||
| 20 | Leeds Beckett | 71.8 | 77.2 | 75.8 | 14.3 | 3 | 123 | 10 | 67 | 87.7 |
202420 InstitutionLeeds Beckett Guardian score/10071.8 Satisfied with teaching77.2 Satisfied with feedback75.8 Student to staff ratio14.3 Spend per student/103 Average entry tariff123 Value added score/1010 Career after 15 months67 Contin-uation87.7 | ||||||||||
| 21 | Solent | 71.2 | 81.1 | 72.7 | 11.7 | 3 | 108 | 7 | 61 | 94.6 |
202421 InstitutionSolent Guardian score/10071.2 Satisfied with teaching81.1 Satisfied with feedback72.7 Student to staff ratio11.7 Spend per student/103 Average entry tariff108 Value added score/107 Career after 15 months61 Contin-uation94.6 | ||||||||||
| 22 | Leeds Arts | 70.6 | 78.2 | 76.4 | 17.5 | 2 | 148 | 5 | 66 | 97.2 |
202422 InstitutionLeeds Arts Guardian score/10070.6 Satisfied with teaching78.2 Satisfied with feedback76.4 Student to staff ratio17.5 Spend per student/102 Average entry tariff148 Value added score/105 Career after 15 months66 Contin-uation97.2 | ||||||||||
| 23 | Arts University Plymouth | 70.1 | 81.2 | 83 | 11.2 | 1 | 155 | 4 | 57 | 87.6 |
202423 InstitutionArts University Plymouth Guardian score/10070.1 Satisfied with teaching81.2 Satisfied with feedback83 Student to staff ratio11.2 Spend per student/101 Average entry tariff155 Value added score/104 Career after 15 months57 Contin-uation87.6 | ||||||||||
| 23 | Nottingham Trent | 70.1 | 80.2 | 74.1 | 12.5 | 4 | 141 | 2 | 74 | 93.3 |
202423 InstitutionNottingham Trent Guardian score/10070.1 Satisfied with teaching80.2 Satisfied with feedback74.1 Student to staff ratio12.5 Spend per student/104 Average entry tariff141 Value added score/102 Career after 15 months74 Contin-uation93.3 | ||||||||||
| 25 | Huddersfield | 69.9 | 80.8 | 79.6 | 17.4 | 4 | 140 | 8 | 62 | 89.7 |
202425 InstitutionHuddersfield Guardian score/10069.9 Satisfied with teaching80.8 Satisfied with feedback79.6 Student to staff ratio17.4 Spend per student/104 Average entry tariff140 Value added score/108 Career after 15 months62 Contin-uation89.7 | ||||||||||
| 26 | Sheffield Hallam | 67.8 | 88.5 | 81.6 | 16 | 8 | 133 | 3 | 58 | 90.4 |
202426 InstitutionSheffield Hallam Guardian score/10067.8 Satisfied with teaching88.5 Satisfied with feedback81.6 Student to staff ratio16 Spend per student/108 Average entry tariff133 Value added score/103 Career after 15 months58 Contin-uation90.4 | ||||||||||
| 27 | Northampton | 67.4 | 83.9 | 82.5 | 19.1 | n/a | 115 | 7 | n/a | n/a |
202427 InstitutionNorthampton Guardian score/10067.4 Satisfied with teaching83.9 Satisfied with feedback82.5 Student to staff ratio19.1 Spend per student/10n/a Average entry tariff115 Value added score/107 Career after 15 monthsn/a Contin-uationn/a | ||||||||||
| 28 | London Met | 67 | 84.4 | 84.6 | 13.6 | 3 | 120 | 7 | 58 | 82.6 |
202428 InstitutionLondon Met Guardian score/10067 Satisfied with teaching84.4 Satisfied with feedback84.6 Student to staff ratio13.6 Spend per student/103 Average entry tariff120 Value added score/107 Career after 15 months58 Contin-uation82.6 | ||||||||||
| 29 | Derby | 66.7 | 82.7 | 74.4 | 10 | 6 | 125 | 2 | 70 | 85.5 |
202429 InstitutionDerby Guardian score/10066.7 Satisfied with teaching82.7 Satisfied with feedback74.4 Student to staff ratio10 Spend per student/106 Average entry tariff125 Value added score/102 Career after 15 months70 Contin-uation85.5 | ||||||||||
| 30 | East London | 66.1 | 80.7 | 75.8 | 17.7 | 5 | 113 | 6 | 63 | 90 |
202430 InstitutionEast London Guardian score/10066.1 Satisfied with teaching80.7 Satisfied with feedback75.8 Student to staff ratio17.7 Spend per student/105 Average entry tariff113 Value added score/106 Career after 15 months63 Contin-uation90 | ||||||||||
| 31 | Westminster | 65.9 | 67.6 | 64.3 | 16 | 7 | 142 | 7 | 71 | 91.1 |
202431 InstitutionWestminster Guardian score/10065.9 Satisfied with teaching67.6 Satisfied with feedback64.3 Student to staff ratio16 Spend per student/107 Average entry tariff142 Value added score/107 Career after 15 months71 Contin-uation91.1 | ||||||||||
| 32 | UWE Bristol | 65.5 | 91.1 | 84.3 | 16.1 | 7 | 145 | 4 | 58 | 83 |
202432 InstitutionUWE Bristol Guardian score/10065.5 Satisfied with teaching91.1 Satisfied with feedback84.3 Student to staff ratio16.1 Spend per student/107 Average entry tariff145 Value added score/104 Career after 15 months58 Contin-uation83 | ||||||||||
| 33 | Ulster | 65.4 | 78 | 71.8 | 21.7 | 5 | 138 | 9 | 68 | 91.5 |
202433 InstitutionUlster Guardian score/10065.4 Satisfied with teaching78 Satisfied with feedback71.8 Student to staff ratio21.7 Spend per student/105 Average entry tariff138 Value added score/109 Career after 15 months68 Contin-uation91.5 | ||||||||||
| 34 | Arts University Bournemouth | 64.7 | 82 | 71.9 | 14.9 | 3 | 142 | 4 | 54 | 94.9 |
202434 InstitutionArts University Bournemouth Guardian score/10064.7 Satisfied with teaching82 Satisfied with feedback71.9 Student to staff ratio14.9 Spend per student/103 Average entry tariff142 Value added score/104 Career after 15 months54 Contin-uation94.9 | ||||||||||
| 35 | Portsmouth | 64.1 | 80.7 | 82.7 | 18.8 | 9 | 134 | 5 | n/a | 85.7 |
202435 InstitutionPortsmouth Guardian score/10064.1 Satisfied with teaching80.7 Satisfied with feedback82.7 Student to staff ratio18.8 Spend per student/109 Average entry tariff134 Value added score/105 Career after 15 monthsn/a Contin-uation85.7 | ||||||||||
| 36 | Hertfordshire | 63.8 | 84.3 | 77.7 | 13.8 | 4 | 123 | 9 | n/a | 77.2 |
202436 InstitutionHertfordshire Guardian score/10063.8 Satisfied with teaching84.3 Satisfied with feedback77.7 Student to staff ratio13.8 Spend per student/104 Average entry tariff123 Value added score/109 Career after 15 monthsn/a Contin-uation77.2 | ||||||||||
| 37 | De Montfort | 63 | 78.5 | 72 | 15 | 4 | 126 | 4 | 66 | 89.7 |
202437 InstitutionDe Montfort Guardian score/10063 Satisfied with teaching78.5 Satisfied with feedback72 Student to staff ratio15 Spend per student/104 Average entry tariff126 Value added score/104 Career after 15 months66 Contin-uation89.7 | ||||||||||
| 38 | Southampton | 59.8 | 78.7 | 69 | 15.2 | 6 | 135 | 4 | 53 | 95 |
202438 InstitutionSouthampton Guardian score/10059.8 Satisfied with teaching78.7 Satisfied with feedback69 Student to staff ratio15.2 Spend per student/106 Average entry tariff135 Value added score/104 Career after 15 months53 Contin-uation95 | ||||||||||
| 39 | Liverpool John Moores | 59.2 | 73.6 | 68.7 | 13.2 | 2 | 146 | 2 | 63 | 92 |
202439 InstitutionLiverpool John Moores Guardian score/10059.2 Satisfied with teaching73.6 Satisfied with feedback68.7 Student to staff ratio13.2 Spend per student/102 Average entry tariff146 Value added score/102 Career after 15 months63 Contin-uation92 | ||||||||||
| 40 | Norwich University of the Arts | 59 | 77.2 | 74.8 | 15.8 | 2 | 126 | 2 | 60 | 95.3 |
202440 InstitutionNorwich University of the Arts Guardian score/10059 Satisfied with teaching77.2 Satisfied with feedback74.8 Student to staff ratio15.8 Spend per student/102 Average entry tariff126 Value added score/102 Career after 15 months60 Contin-uation95.3 | ||||||||||
| 41 | Chester | 55.4 | 79.1 | 71.1 | 15.7 | n/a | 109 | 4 | n/a | 86.2 |
202441 InstitutionChester Guardian score/10055.4 Satisfied with teaching79.1 Satisfied with feedback71.1 Student to staff ratio15.7 Spend per student/10n/a Average entry tariff109 Value added score/104 Career after 15 monthsn/a Contin-uation86.2 | ||||||||||
| 42 | Brighton | 55.3 | 75.8 | 61.5 | 18.5 | 5 | 131 | 6 | 60 | 91 |
202442 InstitutionBrighton Guardian score/10055.3 Satisfied with teaching75.8 Satisfied with feedback61.5 Student to staff ratio18.5 Spend per student/105 Average entry tariff131 Value added score/106 Career after 15 months60 Contin-uation91 | ||||||||||
| 43 | Middlesex | 55.2 | 80.3 | 79.3 | 13.3 | 8 | 121 | 1 | n/a | 78.9 |
202443 InstitutionMiddlesex Guardian score/10055.2 Satisfied with teaching80.3 Satisfied with feedback79.3 Student to staff ratio13.3 Spend per student/108 Average entry tariff121 Value added score/101 Career after 15 monthsn/a Contin-uation78.9 | ||||||||||
| 44 | Cardiff Met | 54.8 | 68.2 | 69.2 | 18.1 | 7 | 128 | 6 | 64 | 88.2 |
202444 InstitutionCardiff Met Guardian score/10054.8 Satisfied with teaching68.2 Satisfied with feedback69.2 Student to staff ratio18.1 Spend per student/107 Average entry tariff128 Value added score/106 Career after 15 months64 Contin-uation88.2 | ||||||||||
| 45 | Birmingham City | 54.1 | 87.3 | 79.3 | 15 | 3 | 142 | 1 | 54 | 84.9 |
202445 InstitutionBirmingham City Guardian score/10054.1 Satisfied with teaching87.3 Satisfied with feedback79.3 Student to staff ratio15 Spend per student/103 Average entry tariff142 Value added score/101 Career after 15 months54 Contin-uation84.9 | ||||||||||
| 46 | Bath Spa | 52.4 | 68.9 | 70.7 | 18.5 | 2 | 131 | 3 | 72 | 90.3 |
202446 InstitutionBath Spa Guardian score/10052.4 Satisfied with teaching68.9 Satisfied with feedback70.7 Student to staff ratio18.5 Spend per student/102 Average entry tariff131 Value added score/103 Career after 15 months72 Contin-uation90.3 | ||||||||||
| 47 | Heriot-Watt | 34.9 | 58.3 | 48 | 25.4 | n/a | 164 | 4 | 58 | 86.4 |
202447 InstitutionHeriot-Watt Guardian score/10034.9 Satisfied with teaching58.3 Satisfied with feedback48 Student to staff ratio25.4 Spend per student/10n/a Average entry tariff164 Value added score/104 Career after 15 months58 Contin-uation86.4 | ||||||||||
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