Carnegie Mellon University vs Duke University
GURI 2026 comparison
Carnegie Mellon University has the higher GURI 2026 Global Composite Score (93.88). Carnegie Mellon University ranks #45 globally with a GURI Score of 93.88, while Duke University ranks #50 with a GURI Score of 93.44.
IndicatorCarnegie Mellon UniversityDuke University
GURI Global Rank#45#50
GURI Score93.8893.44
CountryUnited StatesUnited States
National rank#18#21
QS World University Rankings (QS 2026)5262
Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026)2428
ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025)101-15046
Ranking Achievement97.7297.29
Coverage Score100100
IRCI86.4296.08
Institutional Legacy84.0089.33
Institutional Momentum40.0020.00
Regional rank#20 (Americas)#23 (Americas)
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