UCL (University College London) vs New York University (NYU)
GURI 2026 comparison
UCL (University College London) has the higher GURI 2026 Global Composite Score (96.43). UCL (University College London) ranks #5 globally with a GURI Score of 96.43, while New York University (NYU) ranks #38 with a GURI Score of 94.48.
IndicatorUCL (University College London)New York University (NYU)
GURI Global Rank#5#38
GURI Score96.4394.48
CountryUnited KingdomUnited States
National rank#1#17
QS World University Rankings (QS 2026)955
Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026)2231
ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025)1428
Ranking Achievement99.2197.90
Coverage Score100100
IRCI99.1497.80
Institutional Legacy100.00100.00
Institutional Momentum40.0020.00
Regional rank#2 (Europe)#19 (Americas)
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