University of Science and Technology of China vs University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
GURI 2026 comparison
University of Science and Technology of China has the higher GURI 2026 Global Composite Score (93.71). University of Science and Technology of China ranks #47 globally with a GURI Score of 93.71, while University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ranks #48 with a GURI Score of 93.59.
IndicatorUniversity of Science and Technology of ChinaUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
GURI Global Rank#47#48
GURI Score93.7193.59
CountryChinaUnited States
National rank#5#20
QS World University Rankings (QS 2026)13270
Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026)5141
ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025)4053
Ranking Achievement96.8096.70
Coverage Score100100
IRCI92.6296.13
Institutional Legacy45.33100.00
Institutional Momentum80.0020.00
Regional rank#8 (Asia)#22 (Americas)
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