
Ohio State University Ranking
Overall Ranking Accuracy Score
Ohio State University 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 Ohio State University
across all ranking organizations for 2025 is 143
rd
From 1980, Ohio State University made its debut in UNIRANKS at 57th and has continued to maintain Ohio State University over 44 years, consistently holding an average ranking of 65.1 in nearly all ranking systems. Quantum has documented 173 ranking records across 44 years, including 9 international systems. Ohio State University was positioned at 143rd in the world, 44th in the country, and 44th in the region , with the most logical rank in N/A at N/A, and a questionable rank observed on UNIRANKS at 97th. Overall, our assessment places Ohio State University at 65.1, with additional specifics on each system's ranking below.
Ranking Score On Each Ranking Organization 2025
Ohio State University ranking in each ranking system
Ranking System | Ranking Since | Avg. Position |
2025 Position In World |
2025 Position In Region |
2025 Position In Country |
Webometrices | 2004 | 44.48 | 34 | 26 | 24 |
4icu | 2024 | 43 | 43 | 40 | 37 |
US News | 2002 | 57.29 | 49 | 28 | 25 |
SCIMAGO | 2009 | 39.87 | 62 | 23 | 22 |
Times Higher Education | 2007 | 88.39 | 100 | 39 | 35 |
Round Ranking | 2010 | 79.13 | 105 | 42 | 39 |
UNIRANKS | 1980 | 62.84 | 107 | 52 | 43 |
Shanghai ARWU | 2003 | 87.32 | 143 | 51 | 46 |
QS | 2010 | 110.47 | 152 | 42 | 34 |
CWTS Leiden Ranking | 2024 | 289 | 289 | 80 | 76 |
CWUR | 2024 | 289 | 289 | 80 | 76 |
Ohio State 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 | 107 | 44 | 62.84 | Within the Range | 2004 |
Times Higher Education | 2007 | 100 | 18 | 88.39 | Fairly Accurate | Not detected |
Shanghai ARWU | 2003 | 143 | 22 | 87.32 | Not Accurate | Not detected |
SCIMAGO | 2009 | 62 | 15 | 39.87 | Fairly Accurate | Not detected |
US News | 2002 | 49 | 21 | 57.29 | Within the Range | Not detected |
Round Ranking | 2010 | 105 | 15 | 79.13 | Fairly Accurate | Not detected |
Webometrices | 2004 | 34 | 21 | 44.48 | Not Accurate | Not detected |
QS | 2010 | 152 | 15 | 110.47 | Unreasonable | Not detected |
4icu | 2024 | 43 | 1 | 43 | Within the Range | Not detected |
CWUR | 2024 | 289 | 1 | 289 | Unreasonable | Not detected |
CWTS Leiden Ranking | 2024 | 289 | 1 | 289 | Unreasonable | Not detected |
Position score since 1980 - 2025
Ohio State University Position on all 1980 - 2025
Position score since 1980 - 2025
Ranking on Top 8 Ranking Organizations as in
Ohio State University Ranking on Top 8 Ranking Organizations as in
Ohio State University Ranking in UNIRANKS
UNIRANKS Rankings 1980: Ohio State University initially ranked 57th in 1980 has consistently held an average position of 62.84 in UNIRANKS for the past 44 years. However, there has been a suspicious and abrupt spike from a widely recognized position of 62.84 to an unexpected 97th in UNIRANKS.
Ohio State University Ranking in Times Higher Education
Times Higher Education Rankings 2007: Ohio State University, first achieving a 165th ranking from Times Higher Education in 2007, has since maintained an average 88.39 ranking in Times Higher Education over the last 18 years.
Ohio State University Ranking in Shanghai ARWU
Shanghai ARWU Rankings 2003: From its initial 81st ranking by Shanghai ARWU in 2003, Ohio State University has preserved a consistent average of 87.32 over 22 years.
Ohio State University Ranking in SCIMAGO
SCIMAGO Rankings 2009: Ohio State University, which was ranked 37th by SCIMAGO in 2009, has held a steady average of 39.87 in SCIMAGO for 15 years.
Ohio State University Ranking in US News
US News Rankings 2002: Since being ranked 78th by US News in 2002, Ohio State University has consistently secured an average 57.29 position in US News over 21 years.
Ohio State University Ranking in Round Ranking
Round Ranking Rankings 2010: Ohio State University's initial 47th ranking by Round Ranking in 2010 has led to a long-standing average of 79.13 over 15 years in Round Ranking.
Ohio State University Ranking in Webometrices
Webometrices Rankings 2004: Beginning with a 54th ranking from Webometrices in 2004, Ohio State University has maintained an average 44.48 in Webometrices for 21 years.
Ohio State University Ranking in QS
QS Rankings 2010: Since its 125th placement by QS in 2010, Ohio State University has upheld a steady 110.47 average in QS across 15 years.
Ohio State University Ranking in 4icu
4icu Rankings 2024: Ohio State University, which was ranked 43rd by 4icu in 2024, has held a steady average of 43 in 4icu for 1 years.
Ohio State University Ranking in CWUR
CWUR Rankings 2024: Ohio State University initially ranked 289th in 2024 has consistently held an average position of 289 in CWUR for the past 1 years.
Ohio State University Ranking in CWTS Leiden Ranking
CWTS Leiden Ranking Rankings 2024: Ohio State University initially ranked 289th in 2024 has consistently held an average position of 289 in CWTS Leiden Ranking for the past 1 years.