Worcester Polytechnic Institute Ranking 2026

GURI 2026 summary

Worcester Polytechnic Institute is ranked #809 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 58.16. 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
#809
GURI Score
58.16
Country
United States
National position
#138 of 227
Ranking Achievement
53.33
Coverage Score
67
IRCI
64.98
Institutional Legacy
100.00
Institutional Momentum
40.00
Americas rank
#178 of 471

Performance across ranking sources

  • QS World University Rankings (QS 2026): ranked 851-900
  • Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026): ranked 601–800
  • ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025): Data is not available for this ranking source in the applicable GURI cycle.

Common questions

What is Worcester Polytechnic Institute ranked in the world?
#809 of 2355 universities in the GURI 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 58.16.
Is Worcester Polytechnic Institute ranked by QS, Times Higher Education and ShanghaiRanking?
It appears in 2 of the three ranking systems used in the GURI 2026 edition: QS World University Rankings (QS 2026), Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026).
How has Worcester Polytechnic Institute's GURI position changed?
GURI 2026: #809 (score 58.16) · GURI 2025: #859 (score 55.76) · GURI 2024: #783 (score 56.16)

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