The Complete University Guide has released its league tables that rank the best universities in the UK overall.
Twelve universities on the list are based in North West - here are their overall scores and rankings.
Lancaster University took the top spot for universities in our area.
It is ranked 10th in the UK, maintaining its position from last year.
Each year, the Complete University Guide publishes its UK university and subject league tables to help prospective students make informed choices about their future, including those weighing up late decisions or exploring Clearing options.
7. Liverpool John Moores University (7)
The Complete University Guide rank: 76, no change | yujie - stock.adobe.com Photo: Adobe Stock
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9. Edge Hill University (5)
The Complete University Guide rank: 58, down 1 | Maps Photo: Maps
10. Manchester Metropolitan University (4)
The Complete University Guide rank: 53, down 3 | submit Photo: Contributed
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11. University of Manchester (3)
The Complete University Guide rank: 24, up 4 | Google Maps
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12. University of Liverpool (2)
The Complete University Guide rank: 22, up 1 | Google Maps