University of Göttingen Ranking 2027

GURI 2027 summary

University of Göttingen is ranked #167 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2027 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 87.46. 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
#167
GURI Score
87.46
Country
Germany
National position
#9 of 58
Ranking Achievement
88.48
Coverage Score
100
IRCI
84.49
Institutional Legacy
100.00
Institutional Momentum
20.00
Europe rank
#64 of 706

Performance across ranking sources

  • QS World University Rankings (QS 2027): ranked 261
  • Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2027): ranked 133
  • ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2026): ranked 151-200

Common questions

What is University of Göttingen ranked in the world?
#167 of 2394 universities in the GURI 2027 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 87.46.
Is University of Göttingen 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 University of Göttingen's GURI position changed?
GURI 2027: #167 (score 87.46) · GURI 2026: #152 (score 87.81) · GURI 2025: #150 (score 87.61) · GURI 2024: #137 (score 87.22)

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