Shanghai University Ranking 2026
GURI 2026 summary
Shanghai University is ranked #513 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 70.13. 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
#513
GURI Score
70.13
Country
China
National position
#53 of 176
Ranking Achievement
72.04
Coverage Score
67
IRCI
91.03
Institutional Legacy
21.33
Institutional Momentum
80.00
Asia rank
#144 of 1013
Performance across ranking sources
- QS World University Rankings (QS 2026): ranked 465
- 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): ranked 201-300
Common questions
- What is Shanghai University ranked in the world?
- #513 of 2355 universities in the GURI 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 70.13.
- Is Shanghai 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), ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025).
- How has Shanghai University's GURI position changed?
- GURI 2026: #513 (score 70.13) · GURI 2025: #847 (score 56.50) · GURI 2024: #882 (score 52.40)
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