Stanford University vs Shanghai Jiao Tong University
GURI 2026 comparison
Stanford University has the higher GURI 2026 Global Composite Score (95.62). Stanford University ranks #16 globally with a GURI Score of 95.62, while Shanghai Jiao Tong University ranks #32 with a GURI Score of 94.65.
IndicatorStanford UniversityShanghai Jiao Tong University
GURI Global Rank#16#32
GURI Score95.6294.65
CountryUnited StatesChina
National rank#7#3
QS World University Rankings (QS 2026)347
Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026)540
ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025)230
Ranking Achievement99.8897.57
Coverage Score100100
IRCI99.8998.62
Institutional Legacy94.0086.67
Institutional Momentum20.0040.00
Regional rank#7 (Americas)#5 (Asia)
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