University of Manchester — Rankings, Score and Subject Positions

University of Manchester in the four world rankings

Each figure is the institution's position in that publisher's latest released edition.

Log scale from #1 to #1,000. Coloured dots are the publishers; the dark tick is the composite rank.

QS World University Rankings 2027 Published 2026-06-18 Publisher's page #40
Times Higher Education 2026 Published 2025-10-09 Publisher's page #56
ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) 2025 Published 2025-08-15 Publisher's page #46
U.S. News Best Global Universities 2026 Published 2025-06-25 Publisher's page #68

The publishers disagree by 28 places. Check which publisher matters most where you plan to apply.

Figures as published by the institution or the ranking publishers.

The six indicators ShanghaiRanking uses to build its overall score, each out of 100.

Alumni 19.7

Award 28.5

HiCi 22.8

N&S 31.7

PUB 55.9

PCP 28

QS subject positions, best first.