New York University (NYU) vs University of Science and Technology of China

GURI 2026 comparison

New York University (NYU) has the higher GURI 2026 Global Composite Score (94.48). New York University (NYU) ranks #38 globally with a GURI Score of 94.48, while University of Science and Technology of China ranks #47 with a GURI Score of 93.71.

IndicatorNew York University (NYU)University of Science and Technology of China
GURI Global Rank#38#47
GURI Score94.4893.71
CountryUnited StatesChina
National rank#17#5
QS World University Rankings (QS 2026)55132
Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026)3151
ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025)2840
Ranking Achievement97.9096.80
Coverage Score100100
IRCI97.8092.62
Institutional Legacy100.0045.33
Institutional Momentum20.0080.00
Regional rank#19 (Americas)#8 (Asia)

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