California Institute of Technology vs Tsinghua University
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 Tsinghua University ranks #24 with a GURI Score of 95.23.
IndicatorCalifornia Institute of TechnologyTsinghua University
GURI Global Rank#6#24
GURI Score96.1795.23
CountryUnited StatesChina
National rank#4#2
QS World University Rankings (QS 2026)1017
Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026)712
ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025)918
Ranking Achievement99.5599.19
Coverage Score100100
IRCI99.4798.81
Institutional Legacy90.0076.67
Institutional Momentum40.0040.00
Regional rank#4 (Americas)#2 (Asia)
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