Korea University Ranking 2027
GURI 2027 summary
Korea University is ranked #72 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2027 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 92.45. 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
#72
GURI Score
92.45
Country
Republic of Korea
National position
#4 of 43
Ranking Achievement
95.54
Coverage Score
100
IRCI
72.65
Institutional Legacy
80.67
Institutional Momentum
60.00
Asia rank
#12 of 1040
Performance across ranking sources
- QS World University Rankings (QS 2027): ranked 52
- Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2027): ranked 128
- ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2026): ranked 201-300
Common questions
- What is Korea University ranked in the world?
- #72 of 2394 universities in the GURI 2027 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 92.45.
- Is Korea 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 Korea University's GURI position changed?
- GURI 2027: #72 (score 92.45) · GURI 2026: #89 (score 91.63) · GURI 2025: #91 (score 91.03) · GURI 2024: #135 (score 87.27)
Edition GURI 2027 · Methodology GURI 3.1 · Published 2026-11-10 · Published by GURI Global LLC. GURI is independent and is not affiliated with, operated by or endorsed by QS, Times Higher Education or ShanghaiRanking. How GURI works · Universities in Republic of Korea · Global Composite Ranking