University of Sheffield Ranking
Overall Ranking Accuracy Score
University of Sheffield 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 Sheffield
across all ranking organizations for 2025 is 118
th
From its inception in 1980, University of Sheffield was discovered in UNIRANKS at 483rd and has maintained University of Sheffield for 44 years, keeping a steady average of 336.6 across almost all ranking systems. Quantum has amassed 158 ranking records over 44 years, spanning 9 international systems. University of Sheffield ranked at 118th in world, 16th in country and 16th in region , with the most reasonable rank in US News at 98th, and an unusual rank on Times Higher Education at 137th. We believe University of Sheffield is accurately ranked at 336.6, with more information on each ranking and system below.
Ranking Score On Each Ranking Organization 2025
105 th
183 rd
97 th
University of Sheffield ranking in each ranking system
| Ranking System | Ranking Since | Avg. Position |
2025 Position In World |
2025 Position In Region |
2025 Position In Country |
| UNIRANKS | 1980 | 309.41 | 79 | 30 | 12 |
| Round Ranking | 2010 | 121.4 | 97 | 29 | 9 |
| US News | 2021 | 136.33 | 98 | 42 | 13 |
| CWTS Leiden Ranking | 2024 | 100 | 100 | 33 | 22 |
| CWUR | 2024 | 100 | 100 | 33 | 22 |
| QS | 2010 | 80.47 | 104 | 35 | 18 |
| Times Higher Education | 2004 | 108.81 | 105 | 38 | 13 |
| Webometrices | 2004 | 357.38 | 126 | 34 | 12 |
| SCIMAGO | 2009 | 148.6 | 167 | 52 | 15 |
| Shanghai ARWU | 2003 | 114.14 | 183 | 68 | 19 |
| 4icu | 2024 | 236 | 236 | 80 | 23 |
University of Sheffield 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 | 79 | 44 | 309.41 | Fairly Accurate | Not detected |
| Times Higher Education | 2004 | 105 | 21 | 108.81 | Highly Accurate | 2011 |
| Shanghai ARWU | 2003 | 183 | 22 | 114.14 | Not Accurate | Not detected |
| SCIMAGO | 2009 | 167 | 15 | 148.6 | Not Accurate | Not detected |
| US News | 2021 | 98 | 3 | 136.33 | Highly Accurate | Not detected |
| Round Ranking | 2010 | 97 | 15 | 121.4 | Highly Accurate | Not detected |
| Webometrices | 2004 | 126 | 21 | 357.38 | Fairly Accurate | Not detected |
| QS | 2010 | 104 | 15 | 80.47 | Highly Accurate | Not detected |
| 4icu | 2024 | 236 | 1 | 236 | Unreasonable | Not detected |
| CWUR | 2024 | 100 | 1 | 100 | Highly Accurate | Not detected |
| CWTS Leiden Ranking | 2024 | 100 | 1 | 100 | Highly Accurate | Not detected |
Position score since 1980 - 2025
University of Sheffield Position on all 1980 - 2025
Position score since 1980 - 2025
Ranking on Top 8 Ranking Organizations as in
University of Sheffield Ranking on Top 8 Ranking Organizations as in
University of Sheffield Ranking in UNIRANKS
UNIRANKS Rankings 1980: University of Sheffield initially ranked 483rd in 1980 has consistently held an average position of 309.41 in UNIRANKS for the past 44 years.
University of Sheffield Ranking in Times Higher Education
Times Higher Education Rankings 2004: University of Sheffield, first achieving a 149th ranking from Times Higher Education in 2004, has since maintained an average 108.81 ranking in Times Higher Education over the last 21 years. A questionable sudden shift was noted, with rankings moving from 108.81 to 137th in Times Higher Education.
University of Sheffield Ranking in Shanghai ARWU
Shanghai ARWU Rankings 2003: From its initial 69th ranking by Shanghai ARWU in 2003, University of Sheffield has preserved a consistent average of 114.14 over 22 years.
University of Sheffield Ranking in SCIMAGO
SCIMAGO Rankings 2009: University of Sheffield, which was ranked 115th by SCIMAGO in 2009, has held a steady average of 148.6 in SCIMAGO for 15 years.
University of Sheffield Ranking in US News
US News Rankings 2021: Since being ranked 137th by US News in 2021, University of Sheffield has consistently secured an average 136.33 position in US News over 3 years.
University of Sheffield Ranking in Round Ranking
Round Ranking Rankings 2010: University of Sheffield's initial 84th ranking by Round Ranking in 2010 has led to a long-standing average of 121.4 over 15 years in Round Ranking.
University of Sheffield Ranking in Webometrices
Webometrices Rankings 2004: Beginning with a 473rd ranking from Webometrices in 2004, University of Sheffield has maintained an average 357.38 in Webometrices for 21 years.
University of Sheffield Ranking in QS
QS Rankings 2010: Since its 69th placement by QS in 2010, University of Sheffield has upheld a steady 80.47 average in QS across 15 years.
University of Sheffield Ranking in 4icu
4icu Rankings 2024: University of Sheffield, which was ranked 236th by 4icu in 2024, has held a steady average of 236 in 4icu for 1 years.
University of Sheffield Ranking in CWUR
CWUR Rankings 2024: University of Sheffield initially ranked 100th in 2024 has consistently held an average position of 100 in CWUR for the past 1 years.
University of Sheffield Ranking in CWTS Leiden Ranking
CWTS Leiden Ranking Rankings 2024: University of Sheffield initially ranked 100th in 2024 has consistently held an average position of 100 in CWTS Leiden Ranking for the past 1 years.
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