Ritsumeikan University Ranking 2027

GURI 2027 summary

Ritsumeikan University is ranked #1225 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2027 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 46.55. 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
#1225
GURI Score
46.55
Country
Japan
National position
#30 of 79
Ranking Achievement
40.30
Coverage Score
67
IRCI
57.03
Institutional Legacy
69.33
Institutional Momentum
20.00
Asia rank
#490 of 1040

Performance across ranking sources

  • QS World University Rankings (QS 2027): ranked 683
  • Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2027): ranked 1601–1800
  • ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2026): Data is not available for this ranking source in the applicable GURI cycle.

Common questions

What is Ritsumeikan University ranked in the world?
#1225 of 2394 universities in the GURI 2027 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 46.55.
Is Ritsumeikan University 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 Ritsumeikan University's GURI position changed?
GURI 2027: #1225 (score 46.55) · GURI 2026: #1261 (score 43.06) · GURI 2025: #1231 (score 43.61) · GURI 2024: #996 (score 49.01)

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 Japan · Global Composite Ranking