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Ranked: All 24 Russell Group universities by research income – Oxford gets £801m, LSE just £41m

Oxford makes £198m more from research grants than from tuition fees – while LSE, despite ranking third for research quality, brings in the least research income of any Russell Group university

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Ranked: All 24 Russell Group unis by student-to-staff ratio – Queen’s Belfast has 14 per staff

Newcastle, Sheffield and Manchester also rank in the bottom five, with ratios above 13

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Revealed: Glasgow has higher entry standards than Oxford in new 2027 university rankings

Cambridge topped the rankings with a maximum score of 208, while Liverpool recorded the lowest among Russell Group universities at 137, a gap of 71 points

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Ranked: All 67 Oxbridge colleges by net assets – from Trinity’s £2.4bn to Clare Hall’s £43m

Trinity College Cambridge holds more than 56 times the net assets of Clare Hall, despite both being colleges at the same university

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Ranked: All 24 Russell Group vice-chancellors by pay package – the highest gets £666k

The University of Oxford’s vice-chancellor has the largest total package at £666k, which is more than double that of the University of Glasgow’s VC

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Ranked: All 24 Russell Group universities by how much of their income they lost last year

At the worst-affected Russell Group university, the deficit is almost 10 per cent of total annual income

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Revealed: The Russell Group vice-chancellors who got a pay rise the same year their unis announced redundancies

At least 12 Russell Group vice-chancellors received pay rises last year while their universities cut hundreds of academic and support staff between them