University of California San Diego Ranking
Overall Ranking Accuracy Score
University of California San Diego 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 University of California San Diego
across all ranking organizations for 2024 is 47
th
Initiating in 1980, University of California San Diego first entered UNIRANKS at the rank of 18th and has kept University of California San Diego over 44 years, maintaining an average ranking of 27.5 across most ranking systems. Quantum has documented 182 ranking records over 44 years, spanning 9 international systems. University of California San Diego was positioned at 47th in world, 21st in country and 21rd in region , with the most justified rank in QS at 62nd, and an anomalous rank in UNIRANKS at 114th. Overall, we assess University of California San Diego to be ranked 27.5, with more specifics on each rank in each system below.
Ranking Score On Each Ranking Organization 2024
34 th
19 th
99 th
University of California San Diego ranking in each ranking system
| Ranking System | Ranking Since | Avg. Position |
2024 Position In World |
2024 Position In Region |
2024 Position In Country |
| Webometrices | 2004 | 19.14 | 17 | 14 | 13 |
| US News | 1996 | 33.93 | 18 | 15 | 14 |
| Shanghai ARWU | 2003 | 15.36 | 19 | 15 | 15 |
| 4icu | 2024 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 19 |
| CWUR | 2024 | 24 | 24 | 14 | 14 |
| CWTS Leiden Ranking | 2024 | 24 | 24 | 14 | 14 |
| SCIMAGO | 2009 | 14.8 | 27 | 12 | 11 |
| Times Higher Education | 2004 | 42 | 34 | 20 | 19 |
| QS | 2010 | 54.6 | 62 | 22 | 19 |
| Round Ranking | 2010 | 65 | 99 | 40 | 37 |
| UNIRANKS | 1980 | 24.82 | 116 | 56 | 46 |
University of California San Diego 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 | 116 | 44 | 24.82 | Unreasonable | 2022 |
| Times Higher Education | 2004 | 34 | 21 | 42 | Within the Range | 2007 |
| Shanghai ARWU | 2003 | 19 | 22 | 15.36 | Not Accurate | Not detected |
| SCIMAGO | 2009 | 27 | 15 | 14.8 | Not Accurate | Not detected |
| US News | 1996 | 18 | 28 | 33.93 | Not Accurate | Not detected |
| Round Ranking | 2010 | 99 | 15 | 65 | Not Accurate | Not detected |
| Webometrices | 2004 | 17 | 21 | 19.14 | Not Accurate | Not detected |
| QS | 2010 | 62 | 15 | 54.6 | Highly Accurate | Not detected |
| 4icu | 2024 | 23 | 1 | 23 | Not Accurate | Not detected |
| CWUR | 2024 | 24 | 1 | 24 | Not Accurate | Not detected |
| CWTS Leiden Ranking | 2024 | 24 | 1 | 24 | Not Accurate | Not detected |
Position score since 1980 - 2024
University of California San Diego Position on all 1980 - 2024
Position score since 1980 - 2024
Ranking on Top 8 Ranking Organizations as in
University of California San Diego Ranking on Top 8 Ranking Organizations as in
University of California San Diego Ranking in UNIRANKS
UNIRANKS Rankings 1980: University of California San Diego initially ranked 18th in 1980 has consistently held an average position of 24.82 in UNIRANKS for the past 44 years. However, there has been a suspicious and abrupt spike from a widely recognized position of 24.82 to an unexpected 114th in UNIRANKS.
University of California San Diego Ranking in Times Higher Education
Times Higher Education Rankings 2004: University of California San Diego, first achieving a 24th ranking from Times Higher Education in 2004, has since maintained an average 42 ranking in Times Higher Education over the last 21 years. A questionable sudden shift was noted, with rankings moving from 42 to 89th in Times Higher Education.
University of California San Diego Ranking in Shanghai ARWU
Shanghai ARWU Rankings 2003: From its initial 14th ranking by Shanghai ARWU in 2003, University of California San Diego has preserved a consistent average of 15.36 over 22 years.
University of California San Diego Ranking in SCIMAGO
SCIMAGO Rankings 2009: University of California San Diego, which was ranked 12th by SCIMAGO in 2009, has held a steady average of 14.8 in SCIMAGO for 15 years.
University of California San Diego Ranking in US News
US News Rankings 1996: Since being ranked 43rd by US News in 1996, University of California San Diego has consistently secured an average 33.93 position in US News over 28 years.
University of California San Diego Ranking in Round Ranking
Round Ranking Rankings 2010: University of California San Diego's initial 52nd ranking by Round Ranking in 2010 has led to a long-standing average of 65 over 15 years in Round Ranking.
University of California San Diego Ranking in Webometrices
Webometrices Rankings 2004: Beginning with a 20th ranking from Webometrices in 2004, University of California San Diego has maintained an average 19.14 in Webometrices for 21 years.
University of California San Diego Ranking in QS
QS Rankings 2010: Since its 65th placement by QS in 2010, University of California San Diego has upheld a steady 54.6 average in QS across 15 years.
University of California San Diego Ranking in 4icu
4icu Rankings 2024: University of California San Diego, which was ranked 23rd by 4icu in 2024, has held a steady average of 23 in 4icu for 1 years.
University of California San Diego Ranking in CWUR
CWUR Rankings 2024: University of California San Diego initially ranked 24th in 2024 has consistently held an average position of 24 in CWUR for the past 1 years.
University of California San Diego Ranking in CWTS Leiden Ranking
CWTS Leiden Ranking Rankings 2024: University of California San Diego initially ranked 24th in 2024 has consistently held an average position of 24 in CWTS Leiden Ranking for the past 1 years.
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