Duke University Ranking
Overall Ranking Accuracy Score
Duke University Average Ranking Based on Top 8 Ranking Organizations
Quantum Ranking
Rank by Quantum
Historical Position
Since 1980
World 2024
Avg Position in World
Regional 2024
Avg Position in Region
Local 2024
Avg Position Locally
University Ranking Overview: The estimated average ranking of Duke University
across all ranking organizations for 2024 is 40
th
Since 1980, Duke University was initially found in UNIRANKS at 15th and has consistently ranked Duke University for 44 years, maintaining an average rank of 18.7 across most ranking systems. Quantum has assembled 176 ranking records over 44 years, including 9 international systems. Duke University achieved 40th in world, 20th in country and 20st in region , with the most equitable rank in US News at 23rd, and a questionable rank on UNIRANKS at 51st. We determine Duke University to be at 18.7, with more detail on each system's ranking below.
Ranking Score On Each Ranking Organization 2024
Duke University ranking in each ranking system
Ranking System | Ranking Since | Avg. Position |
2024 Position In World |
2024 Position In Region |
2024 Position In Country |
UNIRANKS | 1980 | 31.18 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Webometrices | 2004 | 21.81 | 21 | 17 | 16 |
US News | 1986 | 8.95 | 23 | 19 | 18 |
Times Higher Education | 2011 | 20.79 | 26 | 18 | 17 |
4icu | 2024 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 26 |
Shanghai ARWU | 2003 | 31.18 | 34 | 22 | 21 |
SCIMAGO | 2009 | 25.4 | 41 | 17 | 16 |
QS | 2010 | 30.6 | 57 | 20 | 17 |
CWTS Leiden Ranking | 2024 | 62 | 62 | 26 | 26 |
CWUR | 2024 | 62 | 62 | 26 | 26 |
Duke University ranking accuracy and historical overview in each ranking system
Ranking System | Records Since | 2024 Position | NO Years | Average Position | Ranking Accuracy | Unusual Spike |
UNIRANKS | 1980 | 17 | 44 | 31.18 | Fairly Accurate | 2004, 2017 |
Times Higher Education | 2011 | 26 | 14 | 20.79 | Fairly Accurate | Not detected |
Shanghai ARWU | 2003 | 34 | 22 | 31.18 | Not Accurate | Not detected |
SCIMAGO | 2009 | 41 | 15 | 25.4 | Unreasonable | Not detected |
US News | 1986 | 23 | 37 | 8.95 | Highly Accurate | 1999, 2021 |
Round Ranking | 2010 | N/A | 7 | 28.71 | N/A | Not detected |
Webometrices | 2004 | 21 | 21 | 21.81 | Highly Accurate | 2019 |
QS | 2010 | 57 | 15 | 30.6 | Unreasonable | Not detected |
4icu | 2024 | 30 | 1 | 30 | Within the Range | Not detected |
CWUR | 2024 | 62 | 1 | 62 | Unreasonable | Not detected |
CWTS Leiden Ranking | 2024 | 62 | 1 | 62 | Unreasonable | Not detected |
Position score since 1980 - 2024
Duke University Position on all 1980 - 2024
Position score since 1980 - 2024
Ranking on Top 8 Ranking Organizations as in
Duke University Ranking on Top 8 Ranking Organizations as in
Duke University Ranking in UNIRANKS
UNIRANKS Rankings 1980: Duke University initially ranked 15th in 1980 has consistently held an average position of 31.18 in UNIRANKS for the past 44 years. However, there has been a suspicious and abrupt spike from a widely recognized position of 31.18 to an unexpected 51st in UNIRANKS.
Duke University Ranking in Times Higher Education
Times Higher Education Rankings 2011: Duke University, first achieving a 24th ranking from Times Higher Education in 2011, has since maintained an average 20.79 ranking in Times Higher Education over the last 14 years.
Duke University Ranking in Shanghai ARWU
Shanghai ARWU Rankings 2003: From its initial 32nd ranking by Shanghai ARWU in 2003, Duke University has preserved a consistent average of 31.18 over 22 years.
Duke University Ranking in SCIMAGO
SCIMAGO Rankings 2009: Duke University, which was ranked 22nd by SCIMAGO in 2009, has held a steady average of 25.4 in SCIMAGO for 15 years.
Duke University Ranking in US News
US News Rankings 1986: Since being ranked 6th by US News in 1986, Duke University has consistently secured an average 8.95 position in US News over 37 years. Nonetheless, there was an unexpected and dubious spike from 8.95 to 7th in US News.
Duke University Ranking in Round Ranking
Round Ranking Rankings 2010: Duke University's initial 58th ranking by Round Ranking in 2010 has led to a long-standing average of 28.71 over 7 years in Round Ranking.
Duke University Ranking in Webometrices
Webometrices Rankings 2004: Beginning with a 13th ranking from Webometrices in 2004, Duke University has maintained an average 21.81 in Webometrices for 21 years. An unexpected and suspect increase from 21.81 to 81st has emerged in Webometrices.
Duke University Ranking in QS
QS Rankings 2010: Since its 14th placement by QS in 2010, Duke University has upheld a steady 30.6 average in QS across 15 years.
Duke University Ranking in 4icu
4icu Rankings 2024: Duke University, which was ranked 30th by 4icu in 2024, has held a steady average of 30 in 4icu for 1 years.
Duke University Ranking in CWUR
CWUR Rankings 2024: Duke University initially ranked 62nd in 2024 has consistently held an average position of 62 in CWUR for the past 1 years.
Duke University Ranking in CWTS Leiden Ranking
CWTS Leiden Ranking Rankings 2024: Duke University initially ranked 62nd in 2024 has consistently held an average position of 62 in CWTS Leiden Ranking for the past 1 years.