Shanghai University Ranking
Overall Ranking Accuracy Score
Shanghai University Average Ranking Based on Top 8 Ranking Organizations
Quantum Ranking
Rank by Quantum
Historical Position
Since 1994
World 2025
Avg Position in World
Regional 2025
Avg Position in Region
Local 2025
Avg Position Locally
University Ranking Overview: The estimated average ranking of Shanghai University
across all ranking organizations for 2025 is 403
rd
Since its debut in 1980, Shanghai University was first ranked in UNIRANKS at 355th and has been ranking Shanghai University for 44 years, consistently achieving an average ranking of 487.4 in nearly all systems. Quantum has accumulated 127 ranking records over 44 years, covering 9 international systems. Shanghai University stood at 403rd in world, 50th in country and 50rd in region . The fairest ranking was observed in Webometrices at 486th, while a suspicious rank was seen on UNIRANKS at 769th. We conclude Shanghai University should be ranked 487.4, with additional insights on each rank per system below.
Ranking Score On Each Ranking Organization 2025
379 th
581 st
230 th
268 th
515 th
428 th
428 th
219 th
Shanghai University ranking in each ranking system
| Ranking System | Ranking Since | Avg. Position |
2025 Position In World |
2025 Position In Region |
2025 Position In Country |
| US News | 2021 | 430 | 219 | 69 | 38 |
| Shanghai ARWU | 2017 | 325.38 | 230 | 67 | 47 |
| Round Ranking | 2010 | 487.09 | 268 | 87 | 26 |
| SCIMAGO | 2009 | 556.13 | 311 | 94 | 64 |
| UNIRANKS | 1980 | 460.66 | 379 | 72 | 26 |
| CWTS Leiden Ranking | 2024 | 428 | 428 | 112 | 80 |
| CWUR | 2024 | 428 | 428 | 112 | 80 |
| Webometrices | 2004 | 449.57 | 486 | 94 | 48 |
| QS | 2011 | 445.07 | 515 | 150 | 34 |
| Times Higher Education | 2016 | 761.22 | 581 | 133 | 37 |
| 4icu | 2024 | 1986 | 1978 | 341 | 45 |
Shanghai University ranking accuracy and historical overview in each ranking system
| Ranking System | Records Since | 2025 Position | NO Years | Average Position | Ranking Accuracy | Unusual Spike |
| UNIRANKS | 1980 | 379 | 44 | 460.66 | Highly Accurate | 2003 |
| Times Higher Education | 2016 | 581 | 9 | 761.22 | Within the Range | Not detected |
| Shanghai ARWU | 2017 | 230 | 8 | 325.38 | Within the Range | Not detected |
| SCIMAGO | 2009 | 311 | 15 | 556.13 | Fairly Accurate | Not detected |
| US News | 2021 | 219 | 3 | 430 | Within the Range | Not detected |
| Round Ranking | 2010 | 268 | 11 | 487.09 | Within the Range | Not detected |
| Webometrices | 2004 | 486 | 21 | 449.57 | Highly Accurate | 2017 |
| QS | 2011 | 515 | 14 | 445.07 | Fairly Accurate | Not detected |
| 4icu | 2024 | 1978 | 1 | 1986 | Unreasonable | Not detected |
| CWUR | 2024 | 428 | 1 | 428 | Highly Accurate | Not detected |
| CWTS Leiden Ranking | 2024 | 428 | 1 | 428 | Highly Accurate | Not detected |
Position score since 1994 - 2025
Shanghai University Position on all 1994 - 2025
Position score since 1994 - 2025
Ranking on Top 8 Ranking Organizations as in
Shanghai University Ranking on Top 8 Ranking Organizations as in
Shanghai University Ranking in UNIRANKS
UNIRANKS Rankings 1980: Shanghai University initially ranked 355th in 1980 has consistently held an average position of 460.66 in UNIRANKS for the past 44 years. However, there has been a suspicious and abrupt spike from a widely recognized position of 460.66 to an unexpected 769th in UNIRANKS.
Shanghai University Ranking in Times Higher Education
Times Higher Education Rankings 2016: Shanghai University, first achieving a 700th ranking from Times Higher Education in 2016, has since maintained an average 761.22 ranking in Times Higher Education over the last 9 years.
Shanghai University Ranking in Shanghai ARWU
Shanghai ARWU Rankings 2017: From its initial 515th ranking by Shanghai ARWU in 2017, Shanghai University has preserved a consistent average of 325.38 over 8 years.
Shanghai University Ranking in SCIMAGO
SCIMAGO Rankings 2009: Shanghai University, which was ranked 1042nd by SCIMAGO in 2009, has held a steady average of 556.13 in SCIMAGO for 15 years.
Shanghai University Ranking in US News
US News Rankings 2021: Since being ranked 431st by US News in 2021, Shanghai University has consistently secured an average 430 position in US News over 3 years.
Shanghai University Ranking in Round Ranking
Round Ranking Rankings 2010: Shanghai University's initial 523rd ranking by Round Ranking in 2010 has led to a long-standing average of 487.09 over 11 years in Round Ranking.
Shanghai University Ranking in Webometrices
Webometrices Rankings 2004: Beginning with a 362nd ranking from Webometrices in 2004, Shanghai University has maintained an average 449.57 in Webometrices for 21 years. An unexpected and suspect increase from 449.57 to 966th has emerged in Webometrices.
Shanghai University Ranking in QS
QS Rankings 2011: Since its 456th placement by QS in 2011, Shanghai University has upheld a steady 445.07 average in QS across 14 years.
Shanghai University Ranking in 4icu
4icu Rankings 2024: Shanghai University, which was ranked 1986th by 4icu in 2024, has held a steady average of 1986 in 4icu for 1 years.
Shanghai University Ranking in CWUR
CWUR Rankings 2024: Shanghai University initially ranked 428th in 2024 has consistently held an average position of 428 in CWUR for the past 1 years.
Shanghai University Ranking in CWTS Leiden Ranking
CWTS Leiden Ranking Rankings 2024: Shanghai University initially ranked 428th in 2024 has consistently held an average position of 428 in CWTS Leiden Ranking for the past 1 years.
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