University of Pennsylvania Ranking
Overall Ranking Accuracy Score
University of Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
across all ranking organizations for 2024 is 18
th
From 1980, University of Pennsylvania was initially rated in UNIRANKS at 24th and has continued to rank University of Pennsylvania for 44 years, consistently holding an average position of 17.6 across nearly all ranking systems. Quantum has compiled 190 ranking records over 44 years, involving 9 international systems. University of Pennsylvania was listed at 18th in world, 11th in country and 11th in region , with the fairest rank in Round Ranking at 10th, and an atypical rank on UNIRANKS at 51st. In total, we believe University of Pennsylvania merits a rank of 17.6, with additional insights on each rank and system detailed below.
Ranking Score On Each Ranking Organization 2024
University of Pennsylvania 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 | 18.39 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
4icu | 2024 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Webometrices | 2004 | 13.9 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Round Ranking | 2010 | 12.8 | 10 | 7 | 7 |
QS | 2010 | 14.33 | 12 | 6 | 6 |
Shanghai ARWU | 2003 | 15.64 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
US News | 1988 | 9.97 | 14 | 11 | 11 |
SCIMAGO | 2009 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 7 |
Times Higher Education | 2004 | 16.1 | 16 | 10 | 10 |
CWUR | 2024 | 38 | 38 | 19 | 19 |
CWTS Leiden Ranking | 2024 | 38 | 38 | 19 | 19 |
University of Pennsylvania 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 | 6 | 44 | 18.39 | Within the Range | 1993 |
Times Higher Education | 2004 | 16 | 21 | 16.1 | Not Accurate | Not detected |
Shanghai ARWU | 2003 | 14 | 22 | 15.64 | Within the Range | Not detected |
SCIMAGO | 2009 | 16 | 15 | 12 | Not Accurate | Not detected |
US News | 1988 | 14 | 36 | 9.97 | Within the Range | Not detected |
Round Ranking | 2010 | 10 | 15 | 12.8 | Highly Accurate | Not detected |
Webometrices | 2004 | 10 | 21 | 13.9 | Highly Accurate | 2008 |
QS | 2010 | 12 | 15 | 14.33 | Highly Accurate | Not detected |
4icu | 2024 | 9 | 1 | 9 | Fairly Accurate | Not detected |
CWUR | 2024 | 38 | 1 | 38 | Unreasonable | Not detected |
CWTS Leiden Ranking | 2024 | 38 | 1 | 38 | Unreasonable | Not detected |
Position score since 1980 - 2024
University of Pennsylvania Position on all 1980 - 2024
Position score since 1980 - 2024
Ranking on Top 8 Ranking Organizations as in
University of Pennsylvania Ranking on Top 8 Ranking Organizations as in
University of Pennsylvania Ranking in UNIRANKS
UNIRANKS Rankings 1980: University of Pennsylvania initially ranked 24th in 1980 has consistently held an average position of 18.39 in UNIRANKS for the past 44 years. However, there has been a suspicious and abrupt spike from a widely recognized position of 18.39 to an unexpected 51st in UNIRANKS.
University of Pennsylvania Ranking in Times Higher Education
Times Higher Education Rankings 2004: University of Pennsylvania, first achieving a 28th ranking from Times Higher Education in 2004, has since maintained an average 16.1 ranking in Times Higher Education over the last 21 years.
University of Pennsylvania Ranking in Shanghai ARWU
Shanghai ARWU Rankings 2003: From its initial 18th ranking by Shanghai ARWU in 2003, University of Pennsylvania has preserved a consistent average of 15.64 over 22 years.
University of Pennsylvania Ranking in SCIMAGO
SCIMAGO Rankings 2009: University of Pennsylvania, which was ranked 11th by SCIMAGO in 2009, has held a steady average of 12 in SCIMAGO for 15 years.
University of Pennsylvania Ranking in US News
US News Rankings 1988: Since being ranked 19th by US News in 1988, University of Pennsylvania has consistently secured an average 9.97 position in US News over 36 years.
University of Pennsylvania Ranking in Round Ranking
Round Ranking Rankings 2010: University of Pennsylvania's initial 15th ranking by Round Ranking in 2010 has led to a long-standing average of 12.8 over 15 years in Round Ranking.
University of Pennsylvania Ranking in Webometrices
Webometrices Rankings 2004: Beginning with a 22nd ranking from Webometrices in 2004, University of Pennsylvania has maintained an average 13.9 in Webometrices for 21 years. An unexpected and suspect increase from 13.9 to 33rd has emerged in Webometrices.
University of Pennsylvania Ranking in QS
QS Rankings 2010: Since its 12th placement by QS in 2010, University of Pennsylvania has upheld a steady 14.33 average in QS across 15 years.
University of Pennsylvania Ranking in 4icu
4icu Rankings 2024: University of Pennsylvania, which was ranked 9th by 4icu in 2024, has held a steady average of 9 in 4icu for 1 years.
University of Pennsylvania Ranking in CWUR
CWUR Rankings 2024: University of Pennsylvania initially ranked 38th in 2024 has consistently held an average position of 38 in CWUR for the past 1 years.
University of Pennsylvania Ranking in CWTS Leiden Ranking
CWTS Leiden Ranking Rankings 2024: University of Pennsylvania initially ranked 38th in 2024 has consistently held an average position of 38 in CWTS Leiden Ranking for the past 1 years.