Tsinghua University vs University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
GURI 2026 comparison
Tsinghua University has the higher GURI 2026 Global Composite Score (95.23). Tsinghua University ranks #24 globally with a GURI Score of 95.23, while University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ranks #48 with a GURI Score of 93.59.
IndicatorTsinghua UniversityUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
GURI Global Rank#24#48
GURI Score95.2393.59
CountryChinaUnited States
National rank#2#20
QS World University Rankings (QS 2026)1770
Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026)1241
ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025)1853
Ranking Achievement99.1996.70
Coverage Score100100
IRCI98.8196.13
Institutional Legacy76.67100.00
Institutional Momentum40.0020.00
Regional rank#2 (Asia)#22 (Americas)
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