Hope in numbers
Liverpool Hope’s teaching excellence, research outputs and student satisfaction have been recognised in several national league tables.
National Student Survey
In the 2025 National Student Survey, Liverpool Hope was ranked:
- 1st in the North West for Teaching on my course
- 1st in the North West for Learning opportunities
- 1st in the North West for Assessment and feedback
- 1st in the North West for Academic support
- 1st in the North West for Student Voice
- 1st in the North West for Students' Union representation of academic interests
- 1st in the North West for Communication about mental wellbeing support services
- 1st in the North West for Freedom of expression
Liverpool Hope was also ranked:
- 2nd in the UK for Academic support
- 2nd in the UK for Freedom of expression
- 3rd in the UK for Assessment and feedback
- 3rd in the UK for Learning opportunities
- 5th in the UK for Student voice
The Complete University Guide 2026
Liverpool Hope is ranked 1st in the North West and 10th in the UK for Student Satisfaction, in The Complete University Guide 2026.
The Guardian University Guide 2024
The Guardian University Guide assess institutions by subject, looking at student satisfaction, staff numbers, spending and career prospects.
1st in the North West for Education
Top 10 in the UK for Computer Science and Information Systems
Top 20 in the UK for History.
Teaching Excellence Framework 2023
Liverpool Hope received a Silver rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2023.
TEF is a national scheme which assesses and rates higher education providers for excellence above a set of minimum requirements for quality and standards in the areas of teaching, learning and positive student outcomes.
The Silver rating is defined by TEF as meaning the student experience and outcomes are typically of a very high quality.
Overall rating - Silver
Student experience rating - Silver
Student outcomes rating - Silver