James Cook University Ranking 2027
GURI 2027 summary
James Cook University is ranked #369 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2027 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 78.04. 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
#369
GURI Score
78.04
Country
Australia
National position
#22 of 38
Ranking Achievement
78.12
Coverage Score
100
IRCI
76.86
Institutional Legacy
37.33
Institutional Momentum
40.00
Oceania and Pacific rank
#27 of 47
Performance across ranking sources
- QS World University Rankings (QS 2027): ranked 438
- Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2027): ranked 326–350
- ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2026): ranked 301-400
Common questions
- What is James Cook University ranked in the world?
- #369 of 2394 universities in the GURI 2027 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 78.04.
- Is James Cook University ranked by QS, Times Higher Education and ShanghaiRanking?
- It appears in all three ranking systems used in the GURI 2027 edition: QS World University Rankings (QS 2027), Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2027), ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2026).
- How has James Cook University's GURI position changed?
- GURI 2027: #369 (score 78.04) · GURI 2026: #413 (score 75.34) · GURI 2025: #429 (score 73.89) · GURI 2024: #356 (score 75.56)
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