California Institute of Technology vs University of Melbourne
GURI 2026 comparison
California Institute of Technology has the higher GURI 2026 Global Composite Score (96.17). California Institute of Technology ranks #6 globally with a GURI Score of 96.17, while University of Melbourne ranks #29 with a GURI Score of 94.83.
IndicatorCalifornia Institute of TechnologyUniversity of Melbourne
GURI Global Rank#6#29
GURI Score96.1794.83
CountryUnited StatesAustralia
National rank#4#1
QS World University Rankings (QS 2026)1019
Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026)737
ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025)938
Ranking Achievement99.5598.50
Coverage Score100100
IRCI99.4797.06
Institutional Legacy90.00100.00
Institutional Momentum40.0020.00
Regional rank#4 (Americas)—
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