Rhodes University Ranking 2026
GURI 2026 summary
Rhodes University is ranked #1772 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 29.58. 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
#1772
GURI Score
29.58
Country
South Africa
National position
#13 of 14
Ranking Achievement
26.65
Coverage Score
33
IRCI
Insufficient Ranking Data
Institutional Legacy
81.33
Institutional Momentum
0.00
Africa rank
#71 of 137
Performance across ranking sources
- QS World University Rankings (QS 2026): ranked 1001-1200
- Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026): Data is not available for this ranking source in the applicable GURI cycle.
- ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025): Data is not available for this ranking source in the applicable GURI cycle.
Common questions
- What is Rhodes University ranked in the world?
- #1772 of 2355 universities in the GURI 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 29.58.
- Is Rhodes University ranked by QS, Times Higher Education and ShanghaiRanking?
- It appears in 1 of the three ranking systems used in the GURI 2026 edition: QS World University Rankings (QS 2026).
- How has Rhodes University's GURI position changed?
- GURI 2026: #1772 (score 29.58) · GURI 2025: #1537 (score 35.08) · GURI 2024: #1435 (score 37.28)
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