Princeton University Ranking
Overall Ranking Accuracy Score
Princeton 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 Princeton University
across all ranking organizations for 2024 is 27
th
Ever since 1980, Princeton University first emerged in UNIRANKS at the rank of 28th and has consistently ranked Princeton University over 44 years, maintaining an average position of 19.9 across a majority of ranking systems. Quantum has compiled 192 ranking records over 44 years, involving 9 international systems. Princeton University achieved rankings of 27th in world, 14th in country and 14th in region , with the most balanced rank in Webometrices at 26th, and a dubious rank in UNIRANKS at 28th. Overall, we rate Princeton University at 19.9, with additional details on each rank and system provided below.
Ranking Score On Each Ranking Organization 2024
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Princeton University ranking in each ranking system
| Ranking System | Ranking Since | Avg. Position |
2024 Position In World |
2024 Position In Region |
2024 Position In Country |
| CWTS Leiden Ranking | 2024 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| CWUR | 2024 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Times Higher Education | 2004 | 7.57 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| Shanghai ARWU | 2003 | 6.77 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| 4icu | 2024 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
| US News | 1984 | 3.08 | 15 | 12 | 12 |
| Round Ranking | 2010 | 12.47 | 16 | 10 | 10 |
| QS | 2010 | 12.6 | 18 | 10 | 10 |
| Webometrices | 2004 | 28.24 | 26 | 20 | 18 |
| UNIRANKS | 1980 | 20.73 | 28 | 23 | 21 |
| SCIMAGO | 2009 | 97.53 | 137 | 51 | 46 |
Princeton 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 | 28 | 44 | 20.73 | Fairly Accurate | 2022 |
| Times Higher Education | 2004 | 6 | 21 | 7.57 | Not Accurate | Not detected |
| Shanghai ARWU | 2003 | 6 | 22 | 6.77 | Not Accurate | Not detected |
| SCIMAGO | 2009 | 137 | 15 | 97.53 | Unreasonable | Not detected |
| US News | 1984 | 15 | 38 | 3.08 | Within the Range | 2021 |
| Round Ranking | 2010 | 16 | 15 | 12.47 | Within the Range | Not detected |
| Webometrices | 2004 | 26 | 21 | 28.24 | Highly Accurate | Not detected |
| QS | 2010 | 18 | 15 | 12.6 | Fairly Accurate | Not detected |
| 4icu | 2024 | 15 | 1 | 15 | Within the Range | Not detected |
| CWUR | 2024 | 3 | 1 | 3 | Unreasonable | Not detected |
| CWTS Leiden Ranking | 2024 | 3 | 1 | 3 | Unreasonable | Not detected |
Position score since 1980 - 2024
Princeton University Position on all 1980 - 2024
Position score since 1980 - 2024
Ranking on Top 8 Ranking Organizations as in
Princeton University Ranking on Top 8 Ranking Organizations as in
Princeton University Ranking in UNIRANKS
UNIRANKS Rankings 1980: Princeton University initially ranked 28th in 1980 has consistently held an average position of 20.73 in UNIRANKS for the past 44 years. However, there has been a suspicious and abrupt spike from a widely recognized position of 20.73 to an unexpected 28th in UNIRANKS.
Princeton University Ranking in Times Higher Education
Times Higher Education Rankings 2004: Princeton University, first achieving a 9th ranking from Times Higher Education in 2004, has since maintained an average 7.57 ranking in Times Higher Education over the last 21 years.
Princeton University Ranking in Shanghai ARWU
Shanghai ARWU Rankings 2003: From its initial 7th ranking by Shanghai ARWU in 2003, Princeton University has preserved a consistent average of 6.77 over 22 years.
Princeton University Ranking in SCIMAGO
SCIMAGO Rankings 2009: Princeton University, which was ranked 53rd by SCIMAGO in 2009, has held a steady average of 97.53 in SCIMAGO for 15 years.
Princeton University Ranking in US News
US News Rankings 1984: Since being ranked 4th by US News in 1984, Princeton University has consistently secured an average 3.08 position in US News over 38 years. Nonetheless, there was an unexpected and dubious spike from 3.08 to 16th in US News.
Princeton University Ranking in Round Ranking
Round Ranking Rankings 2010: Princeton University's initial 8th ranking by Round Ranking in 2010 has led to a long-standing average of 12.47 over 15 years in Round Ranking.
Princeton University Ranking in Webometrices
Webometrices Rankings 2004: Beginning with a 30th ranking from Webometrices in 2004, Princeton University has maintained an average 28.24 in Webometrices for 21 years.
Princeton University Ranking in QS
QS Rankings 2010: Since its 10th placement by QS in 2010, Princeton University has upheld a steady 12.6 average in QS across 15 years.
Princeton University Ranking in 4icu
4icu Rankings 2024: Princeton University, which was ranked 15th by 4icu in 2024, has held a steady average of 15 in 4icu for 1 years.
Princeton University Ranking in CWUR
CWUR Rankings 2024: Princeton University initially ranked 3rd in 2024 has consistently held an average position of 3 in CWUR for the past 1 years.
Princeton University Ranking in CWTS Leiden Ranking
CWTS Leiden Ranking Rankings 2024: Princeton University initially ranked 3rd in 2024 has consistently held an average position of 3 in CWTS Leiden Ranking for the past 1 years.
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