Technical University of Munich vs University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB)

GURI 2027 comparison

Technical University of Munich has the higher GURI 2027 Global Composite Score (95.88). Technical University of Munich ranks #10 globally with a GURI Score of 95.88, while University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) ranks #59 with a GURI Score of 92.96.

IndicatorTechnical University of MunichUniversity of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB)
GURI Global Rank#10#59
GURI Score95.8892.96
CountryGermanyUnited States
National rank#1#25
QS World University Rankings (QS 2027)25173
Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2027)2571
ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2026)4561
Ranking Achievement98.6895.47
Coverage Score100100
IRCI95.8990.78
Institutional Legacy100.0090.00
Institutional Momentum40.0040.00
Regional rank#2 (Europe)#28 (Americas)

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