|
On the Y-axis, the number of points is shown, while the X-axis shows the respective rank. Oxford University scores 813 points for University Quality Index, or rank 2 among all 39 universities, which is considered "very good" (Heidelberg University: 359 points = "bad"). The score of the index is the weighted average of the component indicators. |
B Two panes view - distribution of "University Quality Index"
 |
On the Y-axis, the number of points is shown, while the X-axis shows the respective rank. Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris scores 550 points for University Quality Index, or rank 4 among all 36 universities, which is considered "average" (Cambridge University: 768 points = "good"). |
C Analysis view - distribution of "University Quality Index"
 |
On the Y-axis, the number of points is shown, while the X-axis shows the respective rank. Oxford University scores 824 points for University Quality Index, or rank 2 among all 35 universities, which is considered "very good" (Beijing University: 498 points = "average"). The score of the index is the weighted average of the component indicators. |
D Analysis view - scatterplot University Quality Index vs Overall score
 |
A simple scatterplot may reveal interesting insights - for example, how is University Quality Index linked to "Overall score"? Sciences Po scores "bad" for University Quality Index (Y axis, 370 points for 370 Points) and "very bad" for Overall score (X axis, 245 points). In contrast, Brussels Free University (Flemish) gets a "very bad" for University Quality Index (Y=264 points for 264 Points) and "critical" for Overall score (X=245 points). |
E Analysis view - distribution of "University Quality Index"
 |
On the Y-axis, the number of points is shown, while the X-axis shows the respective rank. Harvard University scores 745 points for University Quality Index, or rank 1 among all 55 universities, which is considered "good" (Yale University: 686 points = "good"). The score of the index is the weighted average of the component indicators. |
F Analysis view - distribution of "University Quality Index"
 |
On the Y-axis, the number of points is shown, while the X-axis shows the respective rank. Cambridge University scores 863 points for University Quality Index, or rank 1 among all 29 universities, which is considered "very good" (Oxford University: 808 points = "very good"). The score of the index is the weighted average of the component indicators. |
G Analysis view - index tree United Kingdom
 |
Displays the structure of the overall index (with colour codes for United Kingdom) Here, the averages of groups of universities are shown in exclusive mode. |
H Analysis view - distribution of "University Quality Index"
 |
On the Y-axis, the number of points is shown, while the X-axis shows the respective rank. United Kingdom scores 464 points for University Quality Index, or rank 7 among all 30 universities, which is considered "average" (France: 470 points = "average"). The score of the index is the weighted average of the component indicators. Here, the averages of groups of universities are shown in exclusive mode. |
I Analysis view - distribution of "Peer review score"
 |
On the Y-axis, the number of points is shown, while the X-axis shows the respective rank. Cambridge University scores 1000 points for Peer review score, or rank 1 among all 29 universities, which is considered "excellent" (Oxford University: 965 points = "excellent"). The points are calculated as follows: 1000*(x-worst)/(best-worst). Example: Best=100 (Cambridge University), worst=14 (Cranfield University); with 100 %, Cambridge University receives 1000 points: P=1000*(100-14)/(100-14). In contrast, Oxford University receives 965 points for 97 %: P=1000*(97-14)/(100-14). |
The University Quality Index is composed of 1 sub-indices:
(in brackets: No. of indicators)
- University Quality Index (6)
The database contains 6 indicators for 199 universities.