American University of Beirut (AUB) Ranking 2026
GURI 2026 summary
American University of Beirut (AUB) is ranked #473 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 72.53. 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
#473
GURI Score
72.53
Country
Lebanon
National position
#2 of 9
Ranking Achievement
84.26
Coverage Score
33
IRCI
Insufficient Ranking Data
Institutional Legacy
100.00
Institutional Momentum
80.00
Arab Region rank
#15 of 198
Asia rank
#129 of 1013
Performance across ranking sources
- QS World University Rankings (QS 2026): ranked 237
- Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026): Data is not available for this ranking source in the applicable GURI cycle.
- ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025): Data is not available for this ranking source in the applicable GURI cycle.
Common questions
- What is American University of Beirut (AUB) ranked in the world?
- #473 of 2355 universities in the GURI 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 72.53.
- Is American University of Beirut (AUB) ranked by QS, Times Higher Education and ShanghaiRanking?
- It appears in 1 of the three ranking systems used in the GURI 2026 edition: QS World University Rankings (QS 2026).
- How has American University of Beirut (AUB)'s GURI position changed?
- GURI 2026: #473 (score 72.53) · GURI 2025: #372 (score 76.41) · GURI 2024: #336 (score 76.67)
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