University League Tables 2024: Where all universities in Bristol rank in South West and the UK

By Adriana Amor

Published 3rd Jun 2024, 17:27 BST

These are how University of Bristol, UWE and more rank against other universities in the South West and the UK

The Times and The Sunday Times have ranked all 134 UK universities in The Good University Guide.

The rankings are determined based on different factors, including teaching quality, student experience, research quality, entry standards, graduate prospects, how many students achieve a first or 2:1s, continuation rate, and student-staff ratio to provide a final ‘total score’.

We have compiled a list of all the universities in the South West. Scroll through to find out how University of Bristol and UWE ranked in the South West and the UK.

University of Bath was the best rated university in the South West and eighth in the UK. It has a 90.9% rate of Firsts/2:1s (9th best in the UK), Graduate prospects of 91.3% (6th best in the UK) and a student experience of 79.9% (4th best in the UK).

1. University of Bath

University of Bath was the best rated university in the South West and eighth in the UK. It has a 90.9% rate of Firsts/2:1s (9th best in the UK), Graduate prospects of 91.3% (6th best in the UK) and a student experience of 79.9% (4th best in the UK). | Google MapsPhoto: Google

University of Exeter was the second best rated university in the South West and 11th in the UK. It has a 89.5% rate of Firsts/2:1s (10th best in the UK), Graduate prospects of 85.7% (24th best in the UK) and a student experience of 75.5% (24th best in the UK).

2. University of Exeter

University of Exeter was the second best rated university in the South West and 11th in the UK. It has a 89.5% rate of Firsts/2:1s (10th best in the UK), Graduate prospects of 85.7% (24th best in the UK) and a student experience of 75.5% (24th best in the UK). | Google MapsPhoto: Google Maps

University of Bristol was the third best rated university in the South West and 16th in the UK. It has a 89.4% rate of Firsts/2:1s (11th best in the UK), Graduate prospects of 86.2% (20th best in the UK) and a student experience of 69% (100th best in the UK).

3. University of Bristol

University of Bristol was the third best rated university in the South West and 16th in the UK. It has a 89.4% rate of Firsts/2:1s (11th best in the UK), Graduate prospects of 86.2% (20th best in the UK) and a student experience of 69% (100th best in the UK). | University of Bristol via Google MapsPhoto: University of Bristol via Google Maps

Falmouth University ranked fourth in the South West and 51st in the UK. It has a 78% rate of Firsts/2:1s (62th best in the UK), Graduate prospects of 63.5% (126th best in the UK) and a student experience of 72.9% (49th best in the UK).

4. Falmouth University

Falmouth University ranked fourth in the South West and 51st in the UK. It has a 78% rate of Firsts/2:1s (62th best in the UK), Graduate prospects of 63.5% (126th best in the UK) and a student experience of 72.9% (49th best in the UK). | Lee Barrett via Google MapsPhoto: Lee Barrett via Google Maps

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