Aarhus University Ranking 2026
GURI 2026 summary
Aarhus University is ranked #127 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 89.56. GURI evaluates the university's performance across major global ranking systems including QS, Times Higher Education and ShanghaiRanking, alongside ranking coverage, inter-ranking consistency, institutional legacy and momentum.
GURI Global Rank
#127
GURI Score
89.56
Country
Denmark
National position
#3 of 7
Ranking Achievement
93.29
Coverage Score
100
IRCI
95.28
Institutional Legacy
65.33
Institutional Momentum
20.00
Europe rank
#49 of 694
Performance across ranking sources
- QS World University Rankings (QS 2026): ranked 131
- Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026): ranked 101
- ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025): ranked 85
Common questions
- What is Aarhus University ranked in the world?
- #127 of 2355 universities in the GURI 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 89.56.
- Is Aarhus University ranked by QS, Times Higher Education and ShanghaiRanking?
- It appears in all three ranking systems used in the GURI 2026 edition: QS World University Rankings (QS 2026), Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026), ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025).
- How has Aarhus University's GURI position changed?
- GURI 2026: #127 (score 89.56) · GURI 2025: #121 (score 89.60) · GURI 2024: #109 (score 88.69)
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