Classics is the study of literature, language, art, and so on.
UK Top ranking institutions for Classics (Language, history, culture and literature of ancient Greece and Rome - includes Latin and classical Greek studies):
League Table 2010 (Top 10 list):
1 Oxford
2 Cambridge
3 St Andrews
4 UCL
5 King's College London
6 Durham
7 Warwick
8 Edinburgh
9 Glasgow
10 Exeter
League Table 2004:
Rank, Name, Guardian teaching score (100)
1 King's Col, London 86
2 Cambridge 86
3 Oxford 85
4 University College London 80
5 St Andrews 78
6 Warwick 78
7 Nottingham 77
8 Royal Holloway 73
9 Manchester 73
10 Edinburgh 71
11 Queen's Belfast 70
12 Bristol 70
13 Durham 68
14 Birmingham 67
15 Reading 67
16 Glasgow 66
17 Exeter 66
18 Kent at Canterbury 58
19 Wales, Swansea 53
20 Liverpool 53
21 Newcastle 49
22 Leeds 48
23 Wales, Lampeter 39
Source: Guardian University Guide
* Other Subject League Tables:
Anthropology
Archaeology
Business and Management Studies
UK Top ranking institutions for Classics (Language, history, culture and literature of ancient Greece and Rome - includes Latin and classical Greek studies):
League Table 2010 (Top 10 list):
1 Oxford
2 Cambridge
3 St Andrews
4 UCL
5 King's College London
6 Durham
7 Warwick
8 Edinburgh
9 Glasgow
10 Exeter
League Table 2004:
Rank, Name, Guardian teaching score (100)
1 King's Col, London 86
2 Cambridge 86
3 Oxford 85
4 University College London 80
5 St Andrews 78
6 Warwick 78
7 Nottingham 77
8 Royal Holloway 73
9 Manchester 73
10 Edinburgh 71
11 Queen's Belfast 70
12 Bristol 70
13 Durham 68
14 Birmingham 67
15 Reading 67
16 Glasgow 66
17 Exeter 66
18 Kent at Canterbury 58
19 Wales, Swansea 53
20 Liverpool 53
21 Newcastle 49
22 Leeds 48
23 Wales, Lampeter 39
Source: Guardian University Guide
* Other Subject League Tables:
Anthropology
Archaeology
Business and Management Studies