Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Ranking 2026
GURI 2026 summary
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is ranked #561 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 68.40. 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
#561
GURI Score
68.40
Country
United States
National position
#107 of 227
Ranking Achievement
63.11
Coverage Score
100
IRCI
62.44
Institutional Legacy
100.00
Institutional Momentum
0.00
Americas rank
#136 of 471
Performance across ranking sources
- QS World University Rankings (QS 2026): ranked 695
- Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026): ranked 501–600
- ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025): ranked 601-700
Common questions
- What is Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute ranked in the world?
- #561 of 2355 universities in the GURI 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 68.40.
- Is Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute ranked by QS, Times Higher Education and ShanghaiRanking?
- It appears in all three ranking systems used in the GURI 2026 edition: QS World University Rankings (QS 2026), Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026), ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025).
- How has Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's GURI position changed?
- GURI 2026: #561 (score 68.40) · GURI 2025: #468 (score 72.26) · GURI 2024: #362 (score 75.34)
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