Goethe University Frankfurt

, Germany

#239

Consensus Rank 2027
across major rankings

According to EduRank's consensus of the four major world university rankings, Goethe University Frankfurt ranks #239 globally — #376 in the QS World University Rankings 2027, #225 in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026, #151-200 in the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2025, #221 in the U.S. News Best Global Universities 2026. Averaged across the major global rankings, Goethe University Frankfurt places #239 worldwide.

Last verified: 4 June 2026 · All figures reproduced from official publisher releases · Sources & citation ↓

QS World University Rankings 2027

#376

Source: QS Quacquarelli Symonds, June 2026 · topuniversities.com

THE World University Rankings 2026

#225

Source: Times Higher Education, Oct 2025 · timeshighereducation.com

ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) 2025

#151-200

Source: ShanghaiRanking Consultancy, Aug 2025 · shanghairanking.com

U.S. News Best Global 2026

#221

Source: U.S. News & World Report · usnews.com

Key facts

Verified against official university publications

Subject rankings

Goethe University Frankfurt by subject across QS, THE, ARWU (ShanghaiRanking) and U.S. News 2026

Subject

THE

ARWU

U.S. News

Political Science & IR

—

#76-100

—

Medicine / Clinical

—

#101-150

#96

Law

—

#97

—

Dentistry

—

#101-150

—

Pharmacy & Pharmacology

—

#101-150

#144

Sociology

—

#101-150

—

Accounting & Finance

—

#101-150

—

Biological Sciences

—

#151-200

#119

Arts & Humanities

—

#126-150

—

#149

Life Sciences & Medicine

—

#126-150

—

Environmental Science

—

#151-200

#130

Earth & Geosciences

—

#151-200

#157

Economics & Econometrics

—

#151-200

#292

Education

—

#401-500

#151-200

—

Psychology

—

#151-175

#201-300

#178

Clinical & Health

—

#176-200

—

Natural / Physical Sciences

—

#176-200

—

Physics & Astronomy

—

#201-300

#224

Biotechnology

—

#201-300

—

Social Sciences & Management

—

#201-250

—

Business & Economics

—

#251-300

—

Mathematics

—

#301-400

#448

Computer Science

—

#601-800

#301-400

—

Agriculture & Forestry

—

#320

Public Health

—

#401-500

#384

Chemistry

—

#401-500

#434

Business & Management

—

#401-500

—

Frequently asked questions

Direct answers, sourced from the rankings above

What is Goethe University Frankfurt ranked in the world in 2026?

Goethe University Frankfurt ranks #376 in QS 2027, #225 in THE 2026, #151-200 in ARWU 2025 and #221 in U.S. News 2026. Its consensus position across the major rankings is #239 globally.

Why does Goethe University Frankfurt rank #376 in QS but #225 in THE?

QS weights employer reputation and international metrics more heavily; THE places more weight on research influence and teaching environment. Differences of this size between the two systems are common — see our methodology comparison.

Data sources & verification

Every figure on this page is reproduced unmodified from the official publisher. The consensus score is computed by EduRank.

QS World University Rankings 2027QS Quacquarelli Symonds · published 2026-06-18 · official release

THE World University Rankings 2026Times Higher Education · published 2025-10-09 · official release

ARWU 2025ShanghaiRanking Consultancy · published 2025-08-15 · official release

U.S. News Best Global Universities 2026U.S. News & World Report · official release

Cite this page:
EduRank (2026). Goethe University Frankfurt — University Rankings 2027. Retrieved 4 June 2026, from https://edurank.co/u/goethe-university-frankfurt-de/

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