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From its inception in 1980, University of Kentucky was discovered in UNIRANKS at 95 and has maintained University of Kentucky for 22.5 years, keeping a steady average of 171.7 across almost all ranking systems. Quantum has amassed 22.5 ranking records over 22.5 years, spanning 4 international systems. University of Kentucky ranked at 417 in world, 100 in country and 117 in region , with the most reasonable rank in Webometrices at 149, and an unusual rank on US News at NaN. We believe University of Kentucky is accurately ranked at 171.7, with more information on each ranking and system below.

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| Factor ID | System | Since | Avg Position | World 2025 | Region 2025 | Country 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 4icu | 2024 | 108 | 108 | 87 | 79 |
| 13 | Webometrices | 2004 | 114.38 | 149 | 79 | 70 |
| 1 | UNIRANKS | 1980 | 177.32 | 189 | 82 | 68 |
| 9 | US News | 2002 | 156.81 | 200 | 93 | 84 |
| 7 | SCIMAGO | 2009 | 210.67 | 277 | 92 | 81 |
| 5 | Shanghai ARWU | 2003 | 319.64 | 383 | 110 | 92 |
| 3 | Times Higher Education | 2010 | 423.6 | 447 | 114 | 94 |
| 20 | CWTS Leiden Ranking | 2024 | 600 | 600 | 162 | 144 |
| 19 | CWUR | 2024 | 600 | 600 | 162 | 144 |
| 15 | QS | 2010 | 562.73 | 685 | 133 | 104 |
| System | Record Since | Position 2025 | No Years | Avg Position | Accuracy | Unusual Spike |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNIRANKS | 1980 | 189 | 44 | 177.32 | Highly Accurate | Not Detected |
| Times Higher Education | 2010 | 447 | 10 | 423.6 | Unreasonable | Not Detected |
| Shanghai ARWU | 2003 | 383 | 22 | 319.64 | Unreasonable | Not Detected |
| SCIMAGO | 2009 | 277 | 15 | 210.67 | Not Accurate | Not Detected |
| US News | 2002 | 200 | 21 | 156.81 | Fairly Accurate | 2021 |
| Webometrices | 2004 | 149 | 21 | 114.38 | Highly Accurate | 2008 |
| QS | 2010 | 685 | 15 | 562.73 | Unreasonable | Not Detected |
| 4icu | 2024 | 108 | 1 | 108 | Within the Range | Not Detected |
| CWUR | 2024 | 600 | 1 | 600 | Unreasonable | Not Detected |
| CWTS Leiden Ranking | 2024 | 600 | 1 | 600 | Unreasonable | Not Detected |
Consistently ranked among the world's top institutions across major global ranking systems
UNIRANKS Rankings 1980: University of Kentucky initially ranked 189 in 1980 has consistently held an average position of 177.32 in UNIRANKS for the past 44 years.
Times Higher Education Rankings 2010: University of Kentucky, first achieving a 447 ranking from Times Higher Education in 2010, has since maintained an average 423.60 ranking in Times Higher Education over the last 10 years.
Shanghai ARWU Rankings 2003: From its initial 383 ranking by Shanghai ARWU in 2003, University of Kentucky has preserved a consistent average of 319.64 over 22 years.
SCIMAGO Rankings 2009: University of Kentucky, which was ranked 277 by SCIMAGO in 2009, has held a steady average of 210.67 in SCIMAGO for 15 years.
US News Rankings 2002: Since being ranked 200 by US News in 2002, University of Kentucky has consistently secured an average 156.81 position in US News over 21 years.Nonetheless, there was an unexpected and dubious spike from 156.81 to 200 in US News.
Webometrices Rankings 2004: Beginning with a 149 ranking from Webometrices in 2004, University of Kentucky has maintained an average 114.38 in Webometrices for 21 years.An unexpected and suspect increase from 114.38 to 149 has emerged in Webometrices.
QS Rankings 2010: Since its 685 placement by QS in 2010, University of Kentucky has upheld a steady 562.73 average in QS across 15 years.
4icu Rankings 2024: University of Kentucky, which was ranked 108 by 4icu in 2024, has held a steady average of 108.00 in 4icu for 1 years.
CWUR Rankings 2024: University of Kentucky initially ranked 600 in 2024 has consistently held an average position of 600.00 in CWUR for the past 1 years.
CWTS Leiden Ranking Rankings 2024: University of Kentucky initially ranked 600 in 2024 has consistently held an average position of 600.00 in CWTS Leiden Ranking for the past 1 years.
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