Across the sector, 11.6 percentage points of the increase in first-class degrees awarded between 2010-11 and 2016-17 are unexplained but in some universities this figure is much higher

Analysis of degree classifications between 2010-11 and 2016-17: unexplained increases in first-class degree attainment, percentage points

2016-17

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5

10

15

20

25

Average 11.6

University of Surrey 27.3

University College Birmingham 26.9

University of Huddersfield 25.9

University of Greenwich 22.1

University of West London 21.5

Anglia Ruskin University Higher Corporation 20.9

University of Bradford 20.6

Coventry University 19.9

University of Essex 19.9

Norwich University of the Arts 19.9

University of Wolverhampton 19.9