University of Oxford vs University of Science and Technology of China

GURI 2026 comparison

University of Oxford has the higher GURI 2026 Global Composite Score (95.90). University of Oxford ranks #8 globally with a GURI Score of 95.90, while University of Science and Technology of China ranks #47 with a GURI Score of 93.71.

IndicatorUniversity of OxfordUniversity of Science and Technology of China
GURI Global Rank#8#47
GURI Score95.9093.71
CountryUnited KingdomChina
National rank#2#5
QS World University Rankings (QS 2026)4132
Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026)151
ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025)640
Ranking Achievement99.9096.80
Coverage Score100100
IRCI99.4792.62
Institutional Legacy100.0045.33
Institutional Momentum20.0080.00
Regional rank#3 (Europe)#8 (Asia)

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