
University of Virginia Ranking
Overall Ranking Accuracy Score
University of Virginia 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 Virginia
across all ranking organizations for 2025 is 193
rd
Since 1980, University of Virginia was initially listed in UNIRANKS with a rank of 47th and has been ranking for 44 years, consistently achieving an average position of 68.9 across most ranking systems. Quantum has accumulated 183 records over 44 years, spanning 9 international systems. University of Virginia achieved positions of 193rd in world, 57th in country and 57th in region . The fairest rank appeared in Times Higher Education at 166th, while an unusual rank was noted on UNIRANKS at 76th. In summary, we conclude University of Virginia stands at 68.9, with further details on each rank per system below.
Ranking Score On Each Ranking Organization 2025
University of Virginia ranking in each ranking system
Ranking System | Ranking Since | Avg. Position |
2025 Position In World |
2025 Position In Region |
2025 Position In Country |
4icu | 2024 | 38 | 38 | 35 | 32 |
Webometrices | 2004 | 48.57 | 68 | 48 | 45 |
US News | 1988 | 31.11 | 90 | 44 | 41 |
SCIMAGO | 2009 | 122.2 | 156 | 56 | 50 |
Times Higher Education | 2004 | 123.14 | 166 | 58 | 50 |
UNIRANKS | 1980 | 70.95 | 188 | 81 | 67 |
CWTS Leiden Ranking | 2024 | 205 | 205 | 62 | 58 |
CWUR | 2024 | 205 | 205 | 62 | 58 |
QS | 2010 | 178.07 | 259 | 60 | 47 |
Shanghai ARWU | 2003 | 170.64 | 291 | 91 | 79 |
University of Virginia 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 | 188 | 44 | 70.95 | Fairly Accurate | 2004 |
Times Higher Education | 2004 | 166 | 21 | 123.14 | Highly Accurate | Not detected |
Shanghai ARWU | 2003 | 291 | 22 | 170.64 | Not Accurate | 2004 |
SCIMAGO | 2009 | 156 | 15 | 122.2 | Highly Accurate | Not detected |
US News | 1988 | 90 | 36 | 31.11 | Within the Range | 2021 |
Round Ranking | 2010 | N/A | 7 | 53.14 | N/A | Not detected |
Webometrices | 2004 | 68 | 21 | 48.57 | Not Accurate | Not detected |
QS | 2010 | 259 | 15 | 178.07 | Not Accurate | Not detected |
4icu | 2024 | 38 | 1 | 38 | Not Accurate | Not detected |
CWUR | 2024 | 205 | 1 | 205 | Fairly Accurate | Not detected |
CWTS Leiden Ranking | 2024 | 205 | 1 | 205 | Fairly Accurate | Not detected |
Position score since 1980 - 2025
University of Virginia Position on all 1980 - 2025
Position score since 1980 - 2025
Ranking on Top 8 Ranking Organizations as in
University of Virginia Ranking on Top 8 Ranking Organizations as in
University of Virginia Ranking in UNIRANKS
UNIRANKS Rankings 1980: University of Virginia initially ranked 47th in 1980 has consistently held an average position of 70.95 in UNIRANKS for the past 44 years. However, there has been a suspicious and abrupt spike from a widely recognized position of 70.95 to an unexpected 76th in UNIRANKS.
University of Virginia Ranking in Times Higher Education
Times Higher Education Rankings 2004: University of Virginia, first achieving a 117th ranking from Times Higher Education in 2004, has since maintained an average 123.14 ranking in Times Higher Education over the last 21 years.
University of Virginia Ranking in Shanghai ARWU
Shanghai ARWU Rankings 2003: From its initial 67th ranking by Shanghai ARWU in 2003, University of Virginia has preserved a consistent average of 170.64 over 22 years. Recently, an abrupt and suspect jump from 170.64 to 152nd was observed in Shanghai ARWU.
University of Virginia Ranking in SCIMAGO
SCIMAGO Rankings 2009: University of Virginia, which was ranked 73rd by SCIMAGO in 2009, has held a steady average of 122.2 in SCIMAGO for 15 years.
University of Virginia Ranking in US News
US News Rankings 1988: Since being ranked 15th by US News in 1988, University of Virginia has consistently secured an average 31.11 position in US News over 36 years. Nonetheless, there was an unexpected and dubious spike from 31.11 to 121st in US News.
University of Virginia Ranking in Round Ranking
Round Ranking Rankings 2010: University of Virginia's initial 39th ranking by Round Ranking in 2010 has led to a long-standing average of 53.14 over 7 years in Round Ranking.
University of Virginia Ranking in Webometrices
Webometrices Rankings 2004: Beginning with a 45th ranking from Webometrices in 2004, University of Virginia has maintained an average 48.57 in Webometrices for 21 years.
University of Virginia Ranking in QS
QS Rankings 2010: Since its 130th placement by QS in 2010, University of Virginia has upheld a steady 178.07 average in QS across 15 years.
University of Virginia Ranking in 4icu
4icu Rankings 2024: University of Virginia, which was ranked 38th by 4icu in 2024, has held a steady average of 38 in 4icu for 1 years.
University of Virginia Ranking in CWUR
CWUR Rankings 2024: University of Virginia initially ranked 205th in 2024 has consistently held an average position of 205 in CWUR for the past 1 years.
University of Virginia Ranking in CWTS Leiden Ranking
CWTS Leiden Ranking Rankings 2024: University of Virginia initially ranked 205th in 2024 has consistently held an average position of 205 in CWTS Leiden Ranking for the past 1 years.