24.06.10. The rating of ratings of universities of Britain

To give a snapshot of how the higher education sector is treated in national publications UK, beginning with the 2008 edition of "times Higher Education" is the annual "Rating the ratings". This year it was designed by crediting universities high 30 points for first place in the rankings of Newspapers the times (Good University Guide), "the guardian" and "independent" (Complete University Guide). For the second place are accrued 29 points, third place 28, etc. the total score determines the overall position of the University. The first three places went to Oxford University, Cambridge University and king's College London. As in 2008 and 2009, the University of St Andrews is the highest rated Scottish University. University of Robert Gordon (36 position) was recognized as the highest-rated among the new universities.

"Rating the ratings" in 2010. The best 30 universities
	University	Guardian	Times	Independent	Just
1	University of Oxford	1	1	1	90
2	University of Cambridge	2	2	2	87
3	Imperial College London	7	3	3	80
4	University of St Andrews	4	4	6	79
=5	London School of Economics	8	5	5	75
=5	University of Warwick	3	8	7	75
7	University College London	5	7	9	72
8	Lancaster University	6	10	8	69
=9	Durham University	17	6	4	65
=9	University of York	9	9	10	65
=11	The University of Edinburgh	15	11	11	55
=11	University of Bath	13	13	12	55
13	Loughborough University	9	16	21	47
14	University of Leicester	12	15	22	44
15	University of Exeter	14	12	24	43
16	University of Southampton	18	19	14	41
17	Soas	11	27	15	40
=18	King's College London	25	16	13	37
=18	University of Sussex	15	21	19	37
20	University of Nottingham	21	20	18	33
21	University of Bristol	–	14	16	32
22	University of East Anglia	19	23	28	22
23	University of Glasgow	23	23	26	20
24	University of Sheffield	–	18	25	19
25	University of Birmingham	30	22	23	18
26	Aston University	–	29	17	16
27	University of Buckingham	–	–	20	11
28	University of Surrey	20	–	–	10
29	University of Leeds	–	26	27	9
30	Newcastle University	–	25	29	8