Quality 4* 3* 2* 1* U FTE 1 University of Birmingham 53 25 35 30 10 0 33 2 Loughborough University 53 25 35 30 10 0 42 3 University of Bristol 49 20 35 35 10 0 9 4 Liverpool John Moores University 49 25 25 35 15 0 22 5 University of Stirling 41 15 25 45 15 0 12 6 Leeds Metropolitan University 39 15 25 35 25 0 33 7 University of Bath 39 15 20 45 20 0 11 8 Brunel University 38 15 20 40 25 0 21 9 Bangor University 37 10 25 45 20 0 17 10 University of Exeter 36 10 25 40 25 0 26 11 Sheffield Hallam University 35 10 25 40 20 5 31 12 University of Leeds 35 10 20 50 20 0 7 13 University of Brighton 34 10 25 30 35 0 22 14 University of Ulster 32 5 25 45 25 0 7 RAE 2008 Analysis 15 University of Sunderland 31 5 25 40 30 0 4 16 University of Aberdeen 31 5 25 40 25 5 5 17 University of Wales Institute, Cardiff A 29 5 20 45 30 0 26 Quality Rankings 18 Heriot-Watt University 29 10 15 35 30 10 8 19 London South Bank 28 5 20 40 35 0 6 20 University of Wales Institute, Cardiff B 28 5 20 40 35 0 8 21 University of Chester 28 5 20 40 30 5 6 22 University of Chichester 26 5 15 40 40 0 12 23 Northumbria University 26 5 15 40 35 5 10 24 University of Bedfordshire 25 5 15 35 45 0 11 25 Canterbury Christ Church 23 0 20 40 35 5 12 26 University of Glamorgan 23 5 15 30 40 10 10 46 27 Staffordshire University 23 0 20 40 30 10 12 28 Aberystwyth University 23 0 15 50 35 0 8 Sports-Related 29 Coventry University 21 0 15 40 35 10 4 30 Bucks New University 18 0 5 50 45 0 5 Studies 31 University of Hull 18 0 10 35 55 0 11 32 University of Gloucestershire 16 0 10 30 50 10 7 33 St Mary's UC (Twickenham) 16 0 10 30 50 10 5 34 Nottingham Trent University 16 0 0 55 35 10 8 35 York St John University 15 0 0 50 40 10 7 36 Newman University College 13 0 0 35 60 5 4 37 Swansea University 12 0 0 35 55 10 9 38 Roehampton University 12 0 0 30 65 5 8 39 UC St Mark & St John 9 0 0 20 60 20 3 Quality FTE Power Mkt sh 1 Loughborough University 52.8 41.8 1.00 13.0% 2 University of Birmingham 52.8 32.8 0.78 10.2% 3 Leeds Metropolitan University 39.4 32.9 0.59 7.6% 4 Sheffield Hallam University 35.3 31.4 0.50 6.5% 5 Liverpool John Moores University 48.8 22.0 0.49 6.3% 6 University of Wales Institute, Cardiff 29.1 34.0 0.45 5.8% 7 University of Exeter 35.6 26.0 0.42 5.4% 8 Brunel University 37.8 21.0 0.36 4.7% 9 University of Brighton 33.8 22.0 0.34 4.4% 10 Bangor University 36.6 16.8 0.28 3.6% 11 University of Stirling 41.3 11.6 0.22 2.8% 12 University of Bath 38.8 11.0 0.19 2.5% 13 University of Bristol 49.1 8.6 0.19 2.5% 14 University of Chichester 25.9 11.8 0.14 1.8% RAE 2008 Analysis 15 Staffordshire University 23.1 12.3 0.13 1.7% 16 Canterbury Christ Church 23.4 12.0 0.13 1.7% 17 Northumbria University 25.6 10.3 0.12 1.5% Power Rankings 18 University of Bedfordshire 25.0 10.5 0.12 1.5% 19 University of Leeds 35.0 7.3 0.12 1.5% 20 Heriot-Watt University 29.1 8.2 0.11 1.4% 21 University of Ulster 31.9 7.0 0.10 1.3% 22 University of Glamorgan 23.4 9.5 0.10 1.3% 23 University of Hull 17.8 11.0 0.09 1.2% 24 Aberystwyth University 23.1 8.0 0.08 1.1% 25 London South Bank 28.4 6.0 0.08 1.0% 26 University of Chester 28.1 5.8 0.07 1.0% 46 27 University of Aberdeen 30.6 5.0 0.07 0.9% 28 Nottingham Trent University 15.9 8.0 0.06 0.7% Sports-Related 29 University of Sunderland 30.9 4.0 0.06 0.7% 30 University of Gloucestershire 16.3 7.2 0.05 0.7% Studies 31 Swansea University 12.2 9.3 0.05 0.7% 32 York St John University 15.0 6.5 0.04 0.6% 33 Bucks New University 18.1 5.0 0.04 0.5% 34 Roehampton University 11.6 7.7 0.04 0.5% 35 St Mary's UC (Twickenham) 16.3 5.2 0.04 0.5% 36 Coventry University 20.6 4.0 0.04 0.5% 37 Newman University College 12.5 4.0 0.02 0.3% 38 UC St Mark & St John 8.8 3.0 0.01 0.2%.