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| Rank |
University |
Length |
Width |
Girth |
Arbitrary Factor |
Cleanliness |
Yin |
Yang |
| 1 | University of Salford | 143 | 238 | 0.17 | 81.61 | 12.27 | 0.12 | 2.54 |
| 2 | The Labour Party | 149 | 345 | 3.68 | 198.41 | 17.72 | 2.29 | 1.5 |
| 3 | University of Westminster | 48 | 368 | 1.18 | 718.98 | 6.2 | 3.31 | -1.99 |
| 4 | Girl Guides Association | 457 | 36 | 2.87 | -5.72 | 3.82 | 0.05 | 3.77 |
| 5 | Queen Margaret University College | 502 | 538 | 1.58 | 964.9 | -5.63 | 3.47 | 0.1 |
| 6 | Kingston University | 458 | 439 | 2.19 | 224.53 | 11.55 | -3.16 | 2.6 |
| 7 | University of Hertfordshire | 594 | 408 | 0.8 | -759.16 | -18.33 | -0.62 | 0.95 |
| 8 | Royal Holloway, London | 429 | 596 | 3.54 | 246 | 7.29 | 2.47 | 1.06 |
| 9 | University of Luton | 506 | 99 | 1.99 | 738.79 | 13.59 | 1.23 | 0.62 |
| 10 | University of Central England in Birmingham | 402 | 305 | 1.58 | 414.65 | -10.59 | 2.26 | 3.92 |
| 11 | University of Liverpool | 236 | 173 | 3.17 | 894.98 | -4.41 | 0.01 | 3.67 |
| 12 | Bolton Institute | 458 | 235 | 0.29 | -178.66 | 14.34 | -0.04 | -3.84 |
| 13 | University of Glamorgan | 182 | 7 | 0.65 | 517.49 | 19.44 | 0.29 | 0.95 |
| 14 | Twenty Pence | 291 | 384 | 1.01 | -139.35 | -3.04 | 3.13 | 3 |
| 15 | Umist | 164 | 197 | 4.6 | 109.11 | 9.02 | -2.71 | 2.04 |
| 16 | University of Wales, Aberystwyth | 80 | 194 | 1.02 | 797.64 | -5.99 | 2.07 | -1.58 |
| 17 | Bill Clinton | 339 | 482 | 1.71 | -463.94 | 1.72 | -3.37 | 2.12 |
| 18 | Sheffield Hallam University | 203 | 32 | 0.15 | 610.68 | 19.97 | 2.27 | 0.17 |
| 19 | University of East London | 266 | 598 | 3.63 | 82.9 | 0.26 | 3.33 | 2.93 |
| 20 | Goldsmiths College, London | 594 | 557 | 0.49 | 25.81 | 17.33 | 0.57 | 0.59 |
| 21 | Liverpool John Moores University | 440 | 274 | 1.64 | 791.15 | 9.14 | 1.92 | 2.33 |
| 22 | Ocean Finance | 482 | 137 | 3.88 | 589.51 | 9.06 | 3.98 | 1.32 |
| 23 | UCI Cinemas | 272 | 282 | 1.46 | 823.9 | 14.83 | 3.84 | 3.77 |
| 24 | Northumbria University | 249 | 64 | 2.07 | -55.76 | -15.68 | 2.6 | 2.95 |
| 25 | University of Edinburgh | 554 | 212 | 3.13 | 475.9 | 6.89 | 3.11 | -0.51 |
| 26 | University of the West of England, Bristol | 385 | 340 | 0.47 | 697.65 | 15.32 | 2.51 | -1.2 |
| 27 | Bournemouth University | 196 | 97 | 0.45 | 333.09 | 18.36 | -1.66 | -0.52 |
| 28 | University of Bradford | 20 | 204 | 3.51 | -450.94 | -6.25 | 3.09 | 2.44 |
| 29 | Carbon | 470 | 97 | 4.88 | -537.7 | 2.41 | 2.1 | 3.57 |
| 30 | University of Wolverhampton | 396 | 137 | 1.96 | 715.27 | 14.04 | 1.93 | 0.89 |
| 31 | University of Southampton | 335 | 12 | 2.87 | 245.93 | -13.43 | 0.11 | 3.3 |
| 32 | Keele University | 593 | 194 | 1.67 | 728.96 | -14.22 | 1.68 | 0.57 |
| 33 | Edge Hill | 88 | 80 | 0.28 | 428.05 | 14.6 | 2.82 | 2.68 |
| 34 | Manchester Metropolitan University | 421 | 404 | 1.24 | 43.47 | -0.89 | 1.36 | 0.41 |
| 35 | University of Central Lancashire | 577 | 313 | 4.69 | 800.08 | 1.68 | 3.35 | -1.09 |
| 36 | University College Worcester | 336 | 386 | 4.85 | -364.8 | 9.55 | -2.55 | 2.52 |
| 37 | Lancaster University | 325 | 130 | 0.57 | 690.49 | 4.41 | 1.2 | 1.34 |
| 38 | Buckinghamshire Chilterns University Col | 126 | 342 | 4.12 | 549.6 | 14.06 | 3.37 | 1.51 |
| 39 | London School of Economics | 150 | 268 | 1.95 | 638.54 | 14.78 | -1.44 | 2.64 |
| 40 | University of Paisley | 185 | 523 | 0.26 | 626.42 | 14.99 | -2.24 | 0.75 |
| 41 | University of Hull | 575 | 373 | 3.83 | -856.6 | 5.93 | 1.2 | -2.11 |
| 42 | University of Durham | 291 | 568 | 2.21 | 451.51 | 9.56 | 1.6 | 3.77 |
| 43 | University College Chichester | 441 | 36 | 2.8 | -47.8 | 13.78 | 2.78 | 2.97 |
| 44 | Oxford Brookes University | 184 | 268 | 0.43 | 574.09 | 5.63 | 1.91 | 2.31 |
| 45 | University College Chester | 230 | 111 | 3 | 726.32 | 12.32 | 1.93 | 3.45 |
| 46 | University of Brighton | 357 | 369 | 3.99 | 256.04 | 19.16 | 2.55 | -1.2 |
| 47 | University College Northampton | 131 | 293 | 1.99 | 998.26 | 7.9 | -1.24 | 0.21 |
| 48 | College of St Mark and St John | 157 | 563 | 1.58 | 586.26 | 4.35 | -2.47 | 2.85 |
| 49 | Linux | 97 | 382 | 1.06 | 102.35 | 5.51 | -2.86 | 2 |
| 50 | City University | 346 | 329 | 2.62 | -177.17 | 10.65 | 1.95 | 2.52 |
| 51 | Manchester United FC | 587 | 160 | 0.56 | 339.66 | 6.56 | 1.99 | 3.93 |
| 52 | Jeremy Clarkson | 218 | 332 | 2.75 | 322.14 | -0.01 | 3.15 | -0.44 |
| 53 | Piccadilly Circus | 107 | 366 | 1.8 | -490.48 | 6.79 | 2.68 | -3.71 |
| 54 | University of Newcastle upon Tyne | 343 | 508 | 2.62 | -909.03 | -12.51 | 0.47 | 2.84 |
| 55 | University of Kent | 146 | 527 | 4.74 | 294.33 | -14.68 | 3.1 | 1.9 |
| 56 | University of Essex | 58 | 272 | 0.55 | 482.48 | 6.62 | -0.97 | 0.11 |
| 57 | University of Manchester | 446 | 383 | 4.84 | 695.03 | 9.38 | 2.23 | 0.53 |
| 58 | De Montfort University | 470 | 530 | 1.88 | 217.55 | 14.35 | 1.93 | 0.43 |
| 59 | Thames Valley University | 326 | 432 | 1.67 | 868.57 | 17.16 | 3.3 | 1.7 |
| 60 | Anglia Polytechnic University | 296 | 439 | 3.67 | 707.28 | -19.6 | 0.03 | 1.31 |
| 61 | Napier University | 130 | 348 | 1.15 | 5.7 | 14.46 | 3.07 | 3.23 |
| 62 | University of Portsmouth | 323 | 506 | 1.38 | 999.89 | -4.39 | 3.08 | 3.08 |
| 63 | Jack Daniels | 490 | 463 | 4.75 | -399.72 | 8.18 | -0.64 | -1.77 |
| 64 | Roast Potatoes | 395 | 178 | 2.15 | 558.14 | -2.84 | 1.06 | 1.01 |
| 65 | Brunel University | 31 | 367 | 1.38 | 339.12 | 8.91 | -2.06 | 2.06 |
| 66 | Nike | 187 | 587 | 3.86 | 309.66 | 5.69 | -0.8 | -2.42 |
| 67 | The London Institute | 70 | 210 | 3.92 | -399.3 | 12.29 | 2.78 | 2.08 |
| 68 | University of York | 572 | 516 | 0.68 | -615.75 | 12.83 | 0.69 | 2.16 |
| 69 | The Andromeda Galaxy | 362 | 139 | 2.1 | 232.66 | 2.53 | 2.01 | -2.74 |
| 70 | University of Wales Institute Cardiff | 1 | 523 | 3.35 | 286.04 | 1.45 | -1.33 | 1.18 |
| 71 | Queen Mary, London | 212 | 595 | 1 | 416.89 | -4.11 | -3.44 | 2.62 |
| 72 | St Mary's College | 548 | 220 | 0.1 | -103.34 | 17.54 | 1.92 | -3.34 |
| 73 | Nottingham Trent University | 404 | 487 | 2.05 | -632.94 | 2.41 | 1.49 | 2.33 |
| 74 | University College London | 552 | 576 | 4.53 | 991.82 | 0.98 | 0.65 | -1.11 |
| 75 | York St John College | 587 | 264 | 2.57 | 405.21 | 10.34 | 2.85 | 1.79 |
| 76 | Trinity and All Saints | 115 | 235 | 4.15 | 185.97 | 11.65 | 0.91 | 3.13 |
| 77 | University of Exeter | 51 | 480 | 0.93 | 539.34 | 15.8 | -1.29 | 0.45 |
| 78 | The Cold War | 188 | 309 | 4.8 | 254.38 | 13.77 | -3.01 | 2.75 |
| 79 | Worcester Sauce | 196 | 256 | 2.08 | 133.28 | 11.34 | 3.12 | 1.49 |
| 80 | King Alfred's College Winchester | 341 | 489 | 3.75 | 735.16 | 0.42 | -3.21 | 2.49 |
| 81 | University of Glasgow | 218 | 251 | 0.51 | 490.04 | 13.74 | 0.32 | -0.29 |
| 82 | Imperial College London | 406 | 381 | 3.12 | -720.25 | 8.57 | -2.13 | 0.5 |
| 83 | Marilyn Monroe | 416 | 269 | 0.21 | 486.07 | -19.8 | -1.03 | -2.04 |
| 84 | University of Lincoln | 489 | 575 | 2.68 | 169.62 | 13.98 | -3.74 | -2.68 |
| 85 | North East Wales Institute | 357 | 72 | 2.52 | 770.42 | -17.35 | 3.47 | 2.3 |
| 86 | Radiohead | 410 | 111 | 2.61 | -342.04 | 3.39 | 0.52 | 1.33 |
| 87 | University of Abertay Dundee | 92 | 6 | 1.19 | -967.83 | -12.29 | 3.53 | 3.79 |
| 88 | University of Leeds | 589 | 356 | 2.72 | 245.4 | 6.44 | 1.27 | 3.87 |
| 89 | University of Dundee | 267 | 138 | 4.32 | 912.22 | 16.69 | -3.77 | -2.11 |
| 90 | University of Greenwich | 171 | 485 | 0.94 | -389.5 | 14.56 | 0.63 | 1.55 |
| 91 | Aston University Birmingham | 450 | 88 | 3.59 | 651.07 | 18.54 | -1.4 | 2.06 |
| 92 | Sony | 146 | 31 | 2.96 | -872.4 | 1.31 | -1.78 | 0.02 |
| 93 | University of Warwick | 583 | 184 | 3.05 | 285.46 | 6.89 | 0.75 | 1.95 |
| 94 | Staffordshire University | 9 | 226 | 3.24 | 148.12 | 19.09 | 0.26 | 1.84 |
| 95 | University of Reading | 273 | 390 | 1.82 | 989.39 | -15.12 | -0.45 | 3.46 |
| 96 | University of Bath | 353 | 62 | 2.21 | 158.36 | 19.11 | 1.75 | 3.91 |
| 97 | University of Bristol | 417 | 265 | 3.49 | -288.2 | -14.74 | -2.2 | 0.28 |
| 98 | Heinz Beans | 547 | 284 | 3.48 | 680.51 | 1.71 | -2.59 | 0.79 |
| 99 | Queen's University Belfast | 244 | 155 | 2.45 | 943.2 | 0.23 | 2.58 | 0.98 |
| 100 | Heriot-Watt University | 417 | 49 | 3.56 | 643.35 | 17.38 | -0.63 | 2.22 |
| 101 | University of Teesside | 326 | 518 | 4.34 | 156.04 | 5.48 | 2.06 | 1.04 |
| 102 | University of Cambridge | 548 | 538 | 3.66 | 180.04 | 1.76 | 2.86 | -1.52 |
| 103 | Rhododendron | 146 | 132 | 4.53 | 401.38 | 18.29 | 2.88 | -0.03 |
| 104 | London Metropolitan University | 373 | 36 | 1.18 | 786.33 | 7.31 | 0.49 | -2.61 |
| 105 | University of Gloucestershire | 476 | 482 | 3.23 | 759.95 | -9.6 | -0.84 | -0.36 |
| 106 | University of Plymouth | 244 | 372 | 1.52 | 454.13 | 7.42 | -3.02 | 2.38 |
| 107 | Uranium | 547 | 534 | 1.18 | 865.99 | 14.16 | -2.44 | -1.11 |
| 108 | Liverpool Hope University College | 226 | 394 | 4.67 | 136.7 | 18.85 | 2.61 | 2.42 |
| 109 | Leeds Metropolitan University | 236 | 306 | 4.71 | 876.68 | 12.14 | 3.94 | 3.46 |
| 110 | Mars | 263 | 153 | 0.45 | 206.13 | 4.69 | -2.79 | 1.17 |
| 111 | University of Sussex | 478 | 244 | 4.71 | 294.38 | -12.84 | -2.64 | -3.66 |
| 112 | School of Oriental and African Studies | 94 | 423 | 2.32 | 685.06 | 15.99 | 3.41 | 3.03 |
| 113 | London South Bank University | 547 | 363 | 3.91 | 410.82 | 6.45 | 3.45 | 1.96 |
| 114 | The Robert Gordon University | 291 | 516 | 4.07 | 920.35 | 13.01 | 2.7 | 2.01 |
| 115 | University of Ulster | 586 | 262 | 3.42 | 153.21 | -0.01 | 3.87 | 2.97 |
| 116 | University of Wales, Swansea | 73 | 426 | 2.59 | 793.59 | 8.56 | 3.95 | 1.42 |
| 117 | Coldseal Windows | 161 | 405 | 1.55 | 453.61 | 15.9 | 0.38 | 3.18 |
| 118 | University of Aberdeen | 429 | 415 | 4.2 | 33.37 | 11.69 | 1.64 | 2.28 |
| 119 | University of Nottingham | 217 | 350 | 0.42 | -469.1 | -0.21 | 1.91 | -3.68 |
| 120 | University of Huddersfield | 133 | 165 | 0.93 | 994.11 | 5.24 | 2.56 | 0.82 |
| 121 | University of Wales, Lampeter | 21 | 206 | 3.02 | 84.91 | 10.78 | 1.08 | 3.17 |
| 122 | Loughborough University | 73 | 336 | 2.17 | 545.33 | 12.78 | 2.7 | 2.57 |
| 123 | Chunky KitKat | 451 | 247 | 0.09 | 594.66 | 12.91 | 0.7 | -2.04 |
| 124 | Swansea Institute of Higher Education | 110 | 56 | 3.2 | 183.6 | 16.23 | 2.71 | 3.41 |
| 125 | Cardiff University | 126 | 516 | 0.35 | 587.74 | -7.71 | 3.66 | -1.38 |
| 126 | King's College London | 240 | 151 | 2.79 | 494.8 | 14.07 | 1.68 | 3.12 |
| 127 | University of Stirling | 286 | 153 | 3.48 | 727.19 | 1.9 | -3.95 | 3.03 |
| 128 | B&Q | 74 | 83 | 4.54 | 199.08 | 11.13 | 0.14 | 1.62 |
| 129 | University of East Anglia | 19 | 160 | 2.02 | -546.97 | -10.78 | -0.87 | 0.14 |
| 130 | Bath Spa University College | 440 | 374 | 0.73 | -608.18 | 16.54 | 1.07 | 2.58 |
| 131 | Canterbury Christ Church University Col | 392 | 457 | 0.43 | 897.81 | 3.35 | 0.2 | 1.46 |
| 132 | University of Strathclyde | 266 | 298 | 4.61 | -7.13 | 19.39 | 0.73 | 0.26 |
| 133 | University of Leicester | 10 | 541 | 2.63 | 864.43 | 18.21 | -0.79 | -3.06 |
| 134 | Southampton Institute | 129 | 300 | 4.11 | 615.92 | 5.49 | 2.5 | 1.24 |
| 135 | University of Oxford | 306 | 453 | 0.87 | 215.54 | 3.56 | 3.95 | 0.08 |
| 136 | University of Surrey | 90 | 104 | 1.84 | -372.9 | 4.59 | 2.71 | 1.42 |
| 137 | University of St Andrews | 271 | 347 | 4.91 | -434.94 | 9.52 | 3.76 | -1.11 |
| 138 | University of Wales College, Newport | 44 | 268 | 2.41 | 988.52 | 14.36 | 1.39 | 0.02 |
| 139 | University of Derby | 141 | 394 | 0.75 | 925.68 | 3.65 | 1.77 | 0.92 |
| 140 | University of Sunderland | 534 | 557 | 2.5 | 689.37 | 0.44 | 2.64 | 2.95 |
| 141 | Glasgow Caledonian University | 426 | 392 | 1.77 | -402.89 | 12.06 | -1.6 | 0.15 |
| 142 | Sainsbury's | 202 | 208 | 1.41 | 332.57 | 10.22 | -1.32 | -2.62 |
| 143 | Parsnips | 71 | 492 | 2.46 | -192.19 | 8.32 | 1.22 | 1.32 |
| 144 | University of Surrey Roehampton | 161 | 536 | 2.72 | 942.93 | 12.18 | 2 | 1.33 |
| 145 | Bungle, George and Zippy | 248 | 387 | 0.45 | -44.37 | 13.85 | 2.44 | 1.33 |
| 146 | Middlesex University | 517 | 597 | 2.01 | 153.62 | 16.14 | 0.11 | 3.19 |
| 147 | University of Sheffield | 485 | 324 | 3.99 | -105.01 | 16.12 | 1.7 | 1.3 |
| 148 | ASDA | 17 | 439 | 1.17 | 595.55 | 12.79 | -0.71 | -0.15 |
| 149 | St Martin's College | 102 | 340 | 0.76 | 301.72 | 15.07 | 1.94 | 3.56 |
| 150 | University of Wales, Bangor | 217 | 375 | 1.9 | 754.84 | 17 | 3.21 | -0.63 |
| 151 | Coventry University | 333 | 348 | 4.39 | 957.8 | 14.03 | -2.47 | -1.68 |
| 152 | University of Birmingham | 436 | 299 | 1.4 | 488.33 | 14.31 | 0.91 | 3.35 |