Northwestern University vs Purdue University

GURI 2027 comparison

Northwestern University has the higher GURI 2027 Global Composite Score (95.49). Northwestern University ranks #19 globally with a GURI Score of 95.49, while Purdue University ranks #51 with a GURI Score of 93.25.

IndicatorNorthwestern UniversityPurdue University
GURI Global Rank#19#51
GURI Score95.4993.25
CountryUnited StatesUnited States
National rank#12#21
QS World University Rankings (QS 2027)45100
Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2027)2984
ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2026)31100
Ranking Achievement97.9394.90
Coverage Score100100
IRCI97.6793.59
Institutional Legacy100.00100.00
Institutional Momentum40.0040.00
Regional rank#12 (Americas)#23 (Americas)

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Edition GURI 2027 · Methodology GURI 3.1 · Published by GURI Global LLC · Independent of QS, Times Higher Education and ShanghaiRanking.