The University of Exeter Ranking 2027

GURI 2027 summary

The University of Exeter is ranked #136 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2027 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 89.39. 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
#136
GURI Score
89.39
Country
United Kingdom
National position
#18 of 103
Ranking Achievement
92.11
Coverage Score
100
IRCI
87.23
Institutional Legacy
47.33
Institutional Momentum
60.00
Europe rank
#52 of 706

Performance across ranking sources

  • QS World University Rankings (QS 2027): ranked 136
  • Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2027): ranked 157
  • ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2026): ranked 151-200

Common questions

What is The University of Exeter ranked in the world?
#136 of 2394 universities in the GURI 2027 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 89.39.
Is The University of Exeter ranked by QS, Times Higher Education and ShanghaiRanking?
It appears in all three ranking systems used in the GURI 2027 edition: QS World University Rankings (QS 2027), Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2027), ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2026).
How has The University of Exeter's GURI position changed?
GURI 2027: #136 (score 89.39) · GURI 2026: #160 (score 87.54) · GURI 2025: #176 (score 86.24) · GURI 2024: #169 (score 85.48)

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