Western Michigan University Ranking 2026
GURI 2026 summary
Western Michigan University is ranked #2256 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 20.80. 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
#2256
GURI Score
20.80
Country
United States
National position
#219 of 227
Ranking Achievement
13.31
Coverage Score
33
IRCI
Insufficient Ranking Data
Institutional Legacy
82.00
Institutional Momentum
0.00
Americas rank
#442 of 471
Performance across ranking sources
- QS World University Rankings (QS 2026): ranked 1201-1400
- Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026): Data is not available for this ranking source in the applicable GURI cycle.
- ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025): Data is not available for this ranking source in the applicable GURI cycle.
Common questions
- What is Western Michigan University ranked in the world?
- #2256 of 2355 universities in the GURI 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 20.80.
- Is Western Michigan University ranked by QS, Times Higher Education and ShanghaiRanking?
- It appears in 1 of the three ranking systems used in the GURI 2026 edition: QS World University Rankings (QS 2026).
- How has Western Michigan University's GURI position changed?
- GURI 2026: #2256 (score 20.80) · GURI 2025: #1514 (score 35.55) · GURI 2024: #1168 (score 44.15)
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