| Subject | QS | THE | ARWU | U.S. News |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine / Clinical | #187 | — | #27 | #16 |
| Archaeology | #26 | — | — | — |
| Business & Management | #501-550 | — | #51-75 | — |
| Public Health | — | — | #101-150 | #52 |
| Earth & Geosciences | #101-150 | — | #76-100 | #91 |
| Anatomy & Physiology | #101-200 | — | — | — |
| Communication & Media | #101-150 | — | — | — |
| Sociology | #151-200 | — | #101-150 | — |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | #451-500 | — | #101-150 | #241 |
| Clinical & Health | — | #101-125 | — | — |
| Artificial Intelligence | — | — | #201-300 | #107 |
| English Language & Literature | #151-200 | — | — | — |
| History | #151-200 | — | — | — |
| Life Sciences & Medicine | #243 | #151-175 | — | — |
| Arts & Humanities | #246 | #151-175 | — | #206 |
| Law | #301-350 | #201-250 | #151-200 | — |
| Metallurgical Engineering | — | — | #151-200 | — |
| Psychology | #251-300 | #251-300 | #401-500 | #167 |
| Computer Science | #401-450 | #251-300 | #201-300 | #168 |
| Education | #251-300 | #176-200 | #301-400 | — |
| Biological Sciences | #251-300 | — | #201-300 | #194 |
| Natural / Physical Sciences | #389 | #201-250 | — | — |
| Telecommunication Engineering | — | — | #201-300 | — |
| Social Sciences & Management | #451-500 | #251-300 | — | — |
| Engineering & Technology | #501-550 | #251-300 | — | — |
| Pharmacy & Pharmacology | #301-350 | — | #401-500 | — |
| Physics & Astronomy | #301-350 | — | #301-400 | — |
| Political Science & IR | #301-400 | — | — | — |
| Environmental Science | — | — | #301-400 | — |
| Economics & Econometrics | #351-400 | — | — | — |
| Business & Economics | — | #401-500 | — | — |
| Chemistry | #451-500 | — | — | — |
| Mathematics | #501-600 | — | — | — |
University of Leicester ranks #326 in QS 2026, #301-400 in ARWU 2025 and #166 in U.S. News 2026. Its consensus position across the major rankings is #303 globally.