University of Wisconsin-Madison Ranking 2026
GURI 2026 summary
University of Wisconsin-Madison is ranked #33 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 94.65. 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
#33
GURI Score
94.65
Country
United States
National position
#15 of 227
Ranking Achievement
96.95
Coverage Score
100
IRCI
94.37
Institutional Legacy
100.00
Institutional Momentum
40.00
Americas rank
#17 of 471
Performance across ranking sources
- QS World University Rankings (QS 2026): ranked 110
- Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026): ranked 53
- ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025): ranked 36
Common questions
- What is University of Wisconsin-Madison ranked in the world?
- #33 of 2355 universities in the GURI 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 94.65.
- Is University of Wisconsin-Madison 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 Wisconsin-Madison's GURI position changed?
- GURI 2026: #33 (score 94.65) · GURI 2025: #32 (score 94.57) · GURI 2024: #36 (score 92.57)
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