Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio) Ranking 2027

GURI 2027 summary

Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio) is ranked #672 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2027 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 64.79. 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
#672
GURI Score
64.79
Country
Brazil
National position
#7 of 57
Ranking Achievement
63.09
Coverage Score
67
IRCI
87.19
Institutional Legacy
57.33
Institutional Momentum
60.00
Americas rank
#157 of 451

Performance across ranking sources

  • QS World University Rankings (QS 2027): ranked 620
  • Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2027): ranked 701–800
  • ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2026): Data is not available for this ranking source in the applicable GURI cycle.

Common questions

What is Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio) ranked in the world?
#672 of 2394 universities in the GURI 2027 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 64.79.
Is Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio) ranked by QS, Times Higher Education and ShanghaiRanking?
It appears in 2 of the three ranking systems used in the GURI 2027 edition: QS World University Rankings (QS 2027), Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2027).
How has Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio)'s GURI position changed?
GURI 2027: #672 (score 64.79) · GURI 2026: #740 (score 60.90) · GURI 2025: #630 (score 65.31) · GURI 2024: #727 (score 58.52)

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