
University of California Davis Ranking
Overall Ranking Accuracy Score
University of California Davis Average Ranking Based on Top 8 Ranking Organizations
Quantum Ranking
Rank by Quantum
Historical Position
Since 1980
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 University of California Davis
across all ranking organizations for 2025 is 114
th
Beginning in 1980, University of California Davis was initially rated in UNIRANKS at 26th and has ranked University of California Davis for 44 years, keeping an average rank of 46 across most ranking frameworks. Quantum has gathered 182 ranking records over 44 years, covering 9 international systems. University of California Davis has ranked at 114th in world, 37th in country and 37st in region . The most justifiable rank was in N/A at N/A, with a suspect rank found on Webometrices at 55th. We assert University of California Davis should be ranked 46, with more specifics on each rank in each system detailed below.
Ranking Score On Each Ranking Organization 2025
University of California Davis ranking in each ranking system
Ranking System | Ranking Since | Avg. Position |
2025 Position In World |
2025 Position In Region |
2025 Position In Country |
4icu | 2024 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 24 |
Webometrices | 2004 | 66.1 | 36 | 28 | 26 |
UNIRANKS | 1980 | 38.09 | 40 | 28 | 25 |
Times Higher Education | 2004 | 77.85 | 59 | 27 | 23 |
US News | 1996 | 44.86 | 60 | 33 | 30 |
SCIMAGO | 2009 | 45.67 | 71 | 25 | 23 |
QS | 2010 | 102.4 | 132 | 36 | 29 |
Shanghai ARWU | 2003 | 70.55 | 136 | 44 | 39 |
Round Ranking | 2010 | 67.53 | 172 | 58 | 51 |
CWTS Leiden Ranking | 2024 | 190 | 190 | 59 | 56 |
CWUR | 2024 | 190 | 190 | 59 | 56 |
University of California Davis 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 | 40 | 44 | 38.09 | Fairly Accurate | 2004, 2020 |
Times Higher Education | 2004 | 59 | 20 | 77.85 | Fairly Accurate | Not detected |
Shanghai ARWU | 2003 | 136 | 22 | 70.55 | Unreasonable | Not detected |
SCIMAGO | 2009 | 71 | 15 | 45.67 | Within the Range | Not detected |
US News | 1996 | 60 | 28 | 44.86 | Fairly Accurate | Not detected |
Round Ranking | 2010 | 172 | 15 | 67.53 | Unreasonable | Not detected |
Webometrices | 2004 | 36 | 21 | 66.1 | Fairly Accurate | 2008, 2020, 2021 |
QS | 2010 | 132 | 15 | 102.4 | Unreasonable | Not detected |
4icu | 2024 | 28 | 1 | 28 | Within the Range | Not detected |
CWUR | 2024 | 190 | 1 | 190 | Unreasonable | Not detected |
CWTS Leiden Ranking | 2024 | 190 | 1 | 190 | Unreasonable | Not detected |
Position score since 1980 - 2025
University of California Davis Position on all 1980 - 2025
Position score since 1980 - 2025
Ranking on Top 8 Ranking Organizations as in
University of California Davis Ranking on Top 8 Ranking Organizations as in
University of California Davis Ranking in UNIRANKS
UNIRANKS Rankings 1980: University of California Davis initially ranked 26th in 1980 has consistently held an average position of 38.09 in UNIRANKS for the past 44 years. However, there has been a suspicious and abrupt spike from a widely recognized position of 38.09 to an unexpected 61st in UNIRANKS.
University of California Davis Ranking in Times Higher Education
Times Higher Education Rankings 2004: University of California Davis, first achieving a 181st ranking from Times Higher Education in 2004, has since maintained an average 77.85 ranking in Times Higher Education over the last 20 years.
University of California Davis Ranking in Shanghai ARWU
Shanghai ARWU Rankings 2003: From its initial 36th ranking by Shanghai ARWU in 2003, University of California Davis has preserved a consistent average of 70.55 over 22 years.
University of California Davis Ranking in SCIMAGO
SCIMAGO Rankings 2009: University of California Davis, which was ranked 36th by SCIMAGO in 2009, has held a steady average of 45.67 in SCIMAGO for 15 years.
University of California Davis Ranking in US News
US News Rankings 1996: Since being ranked 40th by US News in 1996, University of California Davis has consistently secured an average 44.86 position in US News over 28 years.
University of California Davis Ranking in Round Ranking
Round Ranking Rankings 2010: University of California Davis's initial 34th ranking by Round Ranking in 2010 has led to a long-standing average of 67.53 over 15 years in Round Ranking.
University of California Davis Ranking in Webometrices
Webometrices Rankings 2004: Beginning with a 28th ranking from Webometrices in 2004, University of California Davis has maintained an average 66.1 in Webometrices for 21 years. An unexpected and suspect increase from 66.1 to 55th has emerged in Webometrices.
University of California Davis Ranking in QS
QS Rankings 2010: Since its 110th placement by QS in 2010, University of California Davis has upheld a steady 102.4 average in QS across 15 years.
University of California Davis Ranking in 4icu
4icu Rankings 2024: University of California Davis, which was ranked 28th by 4icu in 2024, has held a steady average of 28 in 4icu for 1 years.
University of California Davis Ranking in CWUR
CWUR Rankings 2024: University of California Davis initially ranked 190th in 2024 has consistently held an average position of 190 in CWUR for the past 1 years.
University of California Davis Ranking in CWTS Leiden Ranking
CWTS Leiden Ranking Rankings 2024: University of California Davis initially ranked 190th in 2024 has consistently held an average position of 190 in CWTS Leiden Ranking for the past 1 years.