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Initiating in 1980, Imperial College London first entered UNIRANKS at the rank of 111 and has kept Imperial College London over 22.5 years, maintaining an average ranking of 70.3 across most ranking systems. Quantum has documented 22.5 ranking records over 22.5 years, spanning 4.5 international systems. Imperial College London was positioned at 17 in world, 4 in country and 4 in region , with the most justified rank in Shanghai ARWU at 23, and an anomalous rank in UNIRANKS at NaN. Overall, we assess Imperial College London to be ranked 70.3, with more specifics on each rank in each system below.
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| Factor ID | System | Since | Avg Position | World 2025 | Region 2025 | Country 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | QS | 2010 | 6.47 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | Times Higher Education | 2004 | 8.95 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | Round Ranking RUR | 2014 | 4.91 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | US News | 2021 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 3 |
| 19 | CWUR | 2024 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 3 |
| 20 | CWTS Leiden Ranking | 2024 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 3 |
| 1 | UNIRANKS | 1980 | 69.41 | 18 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | Shanghai ARWU | 2003 | 23.68 | 23 | 6 | 4 |
| 7 | SCIMAGO | 2009 | 20.8 | 25 | 4 | 4 |
| 13 | Webometrices | 2004 | 93.19 | 33 | 5 | 4 |
| 18 | 4icu | 2024 | 100 | 100 | 12 | 9 |
| System | Record Since | Position 2025 | No Years | Avg Position | Accuracy | Unusual Spike |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNIRANKS | 1980 | 18 | 44 | 69.41 | Fairly Accurate | 2010 |
| Times Higher Education | 2004 | 8 | 21 | 8.95 | Not Accurate | Not Detected |
| Shanghai ARWU | 2003 | 23 | 22 | 23.68 | Highly Accurate | Not Detected |
| SCIMAGO | 2009 | 25 | 15 | 20.8 | Highly Accurate | Not Detected |
| US News | 2021 | 13 | 3 | 13 | Within the Range | Not Detected |
| Round Ranking | 2014 | 8 | 11 | 4.91 | Not Accurate | Not Detected |
| Webometrices | 2004 | 33 | 21 | 93.19 | Not Accurate | Not Detected |
| QS | 2010 | 6 | 15 | 6.47 | Not Accurate | 2016 |
| 4icu | 2024 | 100 | 1 | 100 | Unreasonable | Not Detected |
| CWUR | 2024 | 15 | 1 | 15 | Within the Range | Not Detected |
| CWTS Leiden Ranking | 2024 | 15 | 1 | 15 | Within the Range | Not Detected |
Consistently ranked among the world's top institutions across major global ranking systems
69.41UNIRANKS Rankings 1980: Imperial College London initially ranked 18 in 1980 has consistently held an average position of 69.41 in UNIRANKS for the past 44 years.However, there has been a suspicious and abrupt spike from a widely recognized position of 69.41 to an unexpected 18 in UNIRANKS.
8.95Times Higher Education Rankings 2004: Imperial College London, first achieving a 8 ranking from Times Higher Education in 2004, has since maintained an average 8.95 ranking in Times Higher Education over the last 21 years.
23.68Shanghai ARWU Rankings 2003: From its initial 23 ranking by Shanghai ARWU in 2003, Imperial College London has preserved a consistent average of 23.68 over 22 years.
20.80SCIMAGO Rankings 2009: Imperial College London, which was ranked 25 by SCIMAGO in 2009, has held a steady average of 20.80 in SCIMAGO for 15 years.
13.00US News Rankings 2021: Since being ranked 13 by US News in 2021, Imperial College London has consistently secured an average 13.00 position in US News over 3 years.
4.91Round Ranking Rankings 2014: Imperial College London's initial 8 ranking by Round Ranking in 2014 has led to a long-standing average of 4.91 over 11 years in Round Ranking.
93.19Webometrices Rankings 2004: Beginning with a 33 ranking from Webometrices in 2004, Imperial College London has maintained an average 93.19 in Webometrices for 21 years.
6.47QS Rankings 2010: Since its 6 placement by QS in 2010, Imperial College London has upheld a steady 6.47 average in QS across 15 years.A surprising and dubious elevation from 6.47 to 6 in QS has been observed.
100.004icu Rankings 2024: Imperial College London, which was ranked 100 by 4icu in 2024, has held a steady average of 100.00 in 4icu for 1 years.
15.00CWUR Rankings 2024: Imperial College London initially ranked 15 in 2024 has consistently held an average position of 15.00 in CWUR for the past 1 years.
15.00CWTS Leiden Ranking Rankings 2024: Imperial College London initially ranked 15 in 2024 has consistently held an average position of 15.00 in CWTS Leiden Ranking for the past 1 years.
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