University of Pretoria Ranking
Overall Ranking Accuracy Score
University of Pretoria 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 University of Pretoria
across all ranking organizations for 2025 is 617
th
Since 1980, University of Pretoria first appeared in UNIRANKS at the rank of 562nd and has sustained University of Pretoria over 44 years, maintaining a consistent average rank of 561.1 across most ranking systems. Quantum has recorded 137 ranking records during 44 years, encompassing 9 international systems. University of Pretoria secured rankings of 617th in world, 6th in country and 6th in region , with the most credible rank in UNIRANKS at 591st, and an irregular rank on Webometrices at 1103rd. Collectively, we conclude University of Pretoria at 561.1, with further details on each ranking per system below.
Ranking Score On Each Ranking Organization 2025
574 th
469 th
495 th
1065 th
University of Pretoria ranking in each ranking system
| Ranking System | Ranking Since | Avg. Position |
2025 Position In World |
2025 Position In Region |
2025 Position In Country |
| US News | 2021 | 461.67 | 227 | 9 | 6 |
| QS | 2010 | 528.53 | 323 | 5 | 5 |
| Webometrices | 2004 | 552.35 | 445 | 4 | 4 |
| Shanghai ARWU | 2003 | 475.62 | 469 | 4 | 3 |
| Round Ranking | 2010 | 462.07 | 495 | 7 | 6 |
| SCIMAGO | 2009 | 670.27 | 524 | 5 | 4 |
| Times Higher Education | 2010 | 669 | 574 | 6 | 6 |
| 4icu | 2024 | 579 | 576 | 3 | 3 |
| UNIRANKS | 1980 | 547.3 | 591 | 7 | 6 |
| CWTS Leiden Ranking | 2024 | 1065 | 1065 | 22 | 9 |
| CWUR | 2024 | 1065 | 1065 | 22 | 9 |
University of Pretoria 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 | 591 | 44 | 547.3 | Highly Accurate | Not detected |
| Times Higher Education | 2010 | 574 | 10 | 669 | Highly Accurate | Not detected |
| Shanghai ARWU | 2003 | 469 | 13 | 475.62 | Highly Accurate | Not detected |
| SCIMAGO | 2009 | 524 | 15 | 670.27 | Highly Accurate | Not detected |
| US News | 2021 | 227 | 3 | 461.67 | Not Accurate | Not detected |
| Round Ranking | 2010 | 495 | 15 | 462.07 | Highly Accurate | Not detected |
| Webometrices | 2004 | 445 | 20 | 552.35 | Highly Accurate | 2008 |
| QS | 2010 | 323 | 15 | 528.53 | Within the Range | Not detected |
| 4icu | 2024 | 576 | 1 | 579 | Highly Accurate | Not detected |
| CWUR | 2024 | 1065 | 1 | 1065 | Unreasonable | Not detected |
| CWTS Leiden Ranking | 2024 | 1065 | 1 | 1065 | Unreasonable | Not detected |
Position score since 1980 - 2025
University of Pretoria Position on all 1980 - 2025
Position score since 1980 - 2025
Ranking on Top 8 Ranking Organizations as in
University of Pretoria Ranking on Top 8 Ranking Organizations as in
University of Pretoria Ranking in UNIRANKS
UNIRANKS Rankings 1980: University of Pretoria initially ranked 562nd in 1980 has consistently held an average position of 547.3 in UNIRANKS for the past 44 years.
University of Pretoria Ranking in Times Higher Education
Times Higher Education Rankings 2010: University of Pretoria, first achieving a 490th ranking from Times Higher Education in 2010, has since maintained an average 669 ranking in Times Higher Education over the last 10 years.
University of Pretoria Ranking in Shanghai ARWU
Shanghai ARWU Rankings 2003: From its initial 441st ranking by Shanghai ARWU in 2003, University of Pretoria has preserved a consistent average of 475.62 over 13 years.
University of Pretoria Ranking in SCIMAGO
SCIMAGO Rankings 2009: University of Pretoria, which was ranked 921st by SCIMAGO in 2009, has held a steady average of 670.27 in SCIMAGO for 15 years.
University of Pretoria Ranking in US News
US News Rankings 2021: Since being ranked 462nd by US News in 2021, University of Pretoria has consistently secured an average 461.67 position in US News over 3 years.
University of Pretoria Ranking in Round Ranking
Round Ranking Rankings 2010: University of Pretoria's initial 391st ranking by Round Ranking in 2010 has led to a long-standing average of 462.07 over 15 years in Round Ranking.
University of Pretoria Ranking in Webometrices
Webometrices Rankings 2004: Beginning with a 559th ranking from Webometrices in 2004, University of Pretoria has maintained an average 552.35 in Webometrices for 20 years. An unexpected and suspect increase from 552.35 to 1103rd has emerged in Webometrices.
University of Pretoria Ranking in QS
QS Rankings 2010: Since its 493rd placement by QS in 2010, University of Pretoria has upheld a steady 528.53 average in QS across 15 years.
University of Pretoria Ranking in 4icu
4icu Rankings 2024: University of Pretoria, which was ranked 579th by 4icu in 2024, has held a steady average of 579 in 4icu for 1 years.
University of Pretoria Ranking in CWUR
CWUR Rankings 2024: University of Pretoria initially ranked 1065th in 2024 has consistently held an average position of 1065 in CWUR for the past 1 years.
University of Pretoria Ranking in CWTS Leiden Ranking
CWTS Leiden Ranking Rankings 2024: University of Pretoria initially ranked 1065th in 2024 has consistently held an average position of 1065 in CWTS Leiden Ranking for the past 1 years.
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