University of Colorado Boulder Ranking 2026
GURI 2026 summary
University of Colorado Boulder is ranked #108 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 90.35. 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
#108
GURI Score
90.35
Country
United States
National position
#38 of 227
Ranking Achievement
92.99
Coverage Score
100
IRCI
82.83
Institutional Legacy
100.00
Institutional Momentum
20.00
Americas rank
#42 of 471
Performance across ranking sources
- QS World University Rankings (QS 2026): ranked 299
- Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026): ranked 159
- ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025): ranked 62
Common questions
- What is University of Colorado Boulder ranked in the world?
- #108 of 2355 universities in the GURI 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 90.35.
- Is University of Colorado Boulder ranked by QS, Times Higher Education and ShanghaiRanking?
- It appears in all three ranking systems used in the GURI 2026 edition: QS World University Rankings (QS 2026), Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026), ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025).
- How has University of Colorado Boulder's GURI position changed?
- GURI 2026: #108 (score 90.35) · GURI 2025: #103 (score 90.38) · GURI 2024: #81 (score 89.98)
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