Sofia University Ranking 2026
GURI 2026 summary
Sofia University is ranked #1182 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 45.30. 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
#1182
GURI Score
45.30
Country
Bulgaria
National position
#1 of 5
Ranking Achievement
35.51
Coverage Score
67
IRCI
53.51
Institutional Legacy
92.00
Institutional Momentum
40.00
Europe rank
#422 of 694
Status
GURI National Leader
Performance across ranking sources
- QS World University Rankings (QS 2026): ranked 731-740
- 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 Sofia University ranked in the world?
- #1182 of 2355 universities in the GURI 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 45.30.
- Is Sofia 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 Sofia University's GURI position changed?
- GURI 2026: #1182 (score 45.30) · GURI 2025: #1075 (score 48.43) · GURI 2024: #1189 (score 43.14)
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