LSE ranked top university in London in Complete University Guide 2027

LSE has once again been ranked as the top university in London in the Complete University Guide 2027, retaining this position for the fifteenth consecutive year.

The School was also ranked third overall among UK universities, maintaining its place among the country's leading higher education institutions.

The Complete University Guide assesses universities across a range of measures including entry standards, student satisfaction, research quality, student support, continuation rates and graduate prospects.

The latest results continue LSE's strong performance across major league tables. The School was ranked top in the UK by the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide in 2026 and number one in London by the Guardian University Guide 2026.

More information on LSE’s commitment to education and student experience can be found here: https://www.lse.ac.uk/about-lse/education-and-student-experience.