Sun Yat Sen University Ranking
Overall Ranking Accuracy Score
Sun Yat Sen University Average Ranking Based on Top 8 Ranking Organizations
Quantum Ranking
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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 Sun Yat Sen University
across all ranking organizations for 2025 is 231
st
Beginning in 1980, Sun Yat Sen University was initially rated in UNIRANKS at 151st and has ranked Sun Yat Sen University for 44 years, keeping an average rank of 243.9 across most ranking frameworks. Quantum has gathered 143 ranking records over 44 years, covering 9 international systems. Sun Yat Sen University has ranked at 231st in world, 26th in country and 26st in region . The most justifiable rank was in N/A at N/A, with a suspect rank found on Webometrices at 4085th. We assert Sun Yat Sen University should be ranked 243.9, with more specifics on each rank in each system detailed below.
Ranking Score On Each Ranking Organization 2025
239 th
75 th
Sun Yat Sen University ranking in each ranking system
| Ranking System | Ranking Since | Avg. Position |
2025 Position In World |
2025 Position In Region |
2025 Position In Country |
| SCIMAGO | 2009 | 162.73 | 26 | 9 | 8 |
| Shanghai ARWU | 2003 | 271.84 | 75 | 12 | 7 |
| US News | 2021 | 134.33 | 96 | 20 | 10 |
| Webometrices | 2004 | 555.9 | 152 | 20 | 10 |
| Times Higher Education | 2011 | 309.57 | 239 | 42 | 16 |
| UNIRANKS | 1980 | 245.02 | 294 | 46 | 17 |
| QS | 2011 | 332.43 | 325 | 82 | 17 |
| CWUR | 2024 | 367 | 367 | 95 | 64 |
| CWTS Leiden Ranking | 2024 | 367 | 367 | 95 | 64 |
| 4icu | 2024 | 920 | 916 | 94 | 10 |
Sun Yat Sen 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 | 294 | 44 | 245.02 | Not Accurate | 2003 |
| Times Higher Education | 2011 | 239 | 14 | 309.57 | Fairly Accurate | Not detected |
| Shanghai ARWU | 2003 | 75 | 19 | 271.84 | Not Accurate | Not detected |
| SCIMAGO | 2009 | 26 | 15 | 162.73 | Unreasonable | Not detected |
| US News | 2021 | 96 | 3 | 134.33 | Not Accurate | Not detected |
| Round Ranking | 2012 | N/A | 11 | 282.27 | N/A | Not detected |
| Webometrices | 2004 | 152 | 21 | 555.9 | Fairly Accurate | 2016, 2018 |
| QS | 2011 | 325 | 14 | 332.43 | Not Accurate | Not detected |
| 4icu | 2024 | 916 | 1 | 920 | Unreasonable | Not detected |
| CWUR | 2024 | 367 | 1 | 367 | Unreasonable | Not detected |
| CWTS Leiden Ranking | 2024 | 367 | 1 | 367 | Unreasonable | Not detected |
Position score since 1980 - 2025
Sun Yat Sen University Position on all 1980 - 2025
Position score since 1980 - 2025
Ranking on Top 8 Ranking Organizations as in
Sun Yat Sen University Ranking on Top 8 Ranking Organizations as in
Sun Yat Sen University Ranking in UNIRANKS
UNIRANKS Rankings 1980: Sun Yat Sen University initially ranked 151st in 1980 has consistently held an average position of 245.02 in UNIRANKS for the past 44 years. However, there has been a suspicious and abrupt spike from a widely recognized position of 245.02 to an unexpected 491st in UNIRANKS.
Sun Yat Sen University Ranking in Times Higher Education
Times Higher Education Rankings 2011: Sun Yat Sen University, first achieving a 171st ranking from Times Higher Education in 2011, has since maintained an average 309.57 ranking in Times Higher Education over the last 14 years.
Sun Yat Sen University Ranking in Shanghai ARWU
Shanghai ARWU Rankings 2003: From its initial 500th ranking by Shanghai ARWU in 2003, Sun Yat Sen University has preserved a consistent average of 271.84 over 19 years.
Sun Yat Sen University Ranking in SCIMAGO
SCIMAGO Rankings 2009: Sun Yat Sen University, which was ranked 388th by SCIMAGO in 2009, has held a steady average of 162.73 in SCIMAGO for 15 years.
Sun Yat Sen University Ranking in US News
US News Rankings 2021: Since being ranked 135th by US News in 2021, Sun Yat Sen University has consistently secured an average 134.33 position in US News over 3 years.
Sun Yat Sen University Ranking in Round Ranking
Round Ranking Rankings 2012: Sun Yat Sen University's initial 309th ranking by Round Ranking in 2012 has led to a long-standing average of 282.27 over 11 years in Round Ranking.
Sun Yat Sen University Ranking in Webometrices
Webometrices Rankings 2004: Beginning with a 149th ranking from Webometrices in 2004, Sun Yat Sen University has maintained an average 555.9 in Webometrices for 21 years. An unexpected and suspect increase from 555.9 to 4085th has emerged in Webometrices.
Sun Yat Sen University Ranking in QS
QS Rankings 2011: Since its 498th placement by QS in 2011, Sun Yat Sen University has upheld a steady 332.43 average in QS across 14 years.
Sun Yat Sen University Ranking in 4icu
4icu Rankings 2024: Sun Yat Sen University, which was ranked 920th by 4icu in 2024, has held a steady average of 920 in 4icu for 1 years.
Sun Yat Sen University Ranking in CWUR
CWUR Rankings 2024: Sun Yat Sen University initially ranked 367th in 2024 has consistently held an average position of 367 in CWUR for the past 1 years.
Sun Yat Sen University Ranking in CWTS Leiden Ranking
CWTS Leiden Ranking Rankings 2024: Sun Yat Sen University initially ranked 367th in 2024 has consistently held an average position of 367 in CWTS Leiden Ranking for the past 1 years.
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