McMaster University Ranking 2027

GURI 2027 summary

McMaster University is ranked #132 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2027 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 89.62. 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
#132
GURI Score
89.62
Country
Canada
National position
#6 of 33
Ranking Achievement
91.74
Coverage Score
100
IRCI
90.70
Institutional Legacy
92.67
Institutional Momentum
20.00
Americas rank
#44 of 451

Performance across ranking sources

  • QS World University Rankings (QS 2027): ranked 174
  • Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2027): ranked 116
  • ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2026): ranked 101-150

Common questions

What is McMaster University ranked in the world?
#132 of 2394 universities in the GURI 2027 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 89.62.
Is McMaster 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 McMaster University's GURI position changed?
GURI 2027: #132 (score 89.62) · GURI 2026: #129 (score 89.45) · GURI 2025: #123 (score 89.38) · GURI 2024: #99 (score 89.26)

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 Canada · Global Composite Ranking