Ritsumeikan University Ranking 2026
GURI 2026 summary
Ritsumeikan University is ranked #1261 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 43.06. 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
#1261
GURI Score
43.06
Country
Japan
National position
#32 of 82
Ranking Achievement
37.36
Coverage Score
67
IRCI
47.96
Institutional Legacy
69.33
Institutional Momentum
0.00
Asia rank
#499 of 1013
Performance across ranking sources
- QS World University Rankings (QS 2026): ranked 680
- Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026): ranked 1501+
- ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025): Data is not available for this ranking source in the applicable GURI cycle.
Common questions
- What is Ritsumeikan University ranked in the world?
- #1261 of 2355 universities in the GURI 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 43.06.
- Is Ritsumeikan University ranked by QS, Times Higher Education and ShanghaiRanking?
- It appears in 2 of the three ranking systems used in the GURI 2026 edition: QS World University Rankings (QS 2026), Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026).
- How has Ritsumeikan University's GURI position changed?
- GURI 2026: #1261 (score 43.06) · GURI 2025: #1231 (score 43.61) · GURI 2024: #996 (score 49.01)
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