Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz

, Germany

#311

Consensus Rank 2027
across major rankings

According to EduRank's consensus of the four major world university rankings, Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz ranks #311 globally — #500 in the QS World University Rankings 2027, #325 in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026, #224 in the U.S. News Best Global Universities 2026. Averaged across the major global rankings, Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz places #311 worldwide.

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

QS World University Rankings 2027

#500

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

THE World University Rankings 2026

#325

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

U.S. News Best Global 2026

#224

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

Key facts

Verified against official university publications

Subject rankings

Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz by subject across QS, THE, ARWU (ShanghaiRanking) and U.S. News 2026

Subject

THE

ARWU

U.S. News

Medicine / Clinical

—

#42

Physics & Astronomy

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#44

Biological Sciences

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#132

Pharmacy & Pharmacology

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#161

Natural / Physical Sciences

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#176-200

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Earth & Geosciences

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#191

Arts & Humanities

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#201-250

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#246

Polymer Science

—

#224

Chemistry

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#229

Psychology

—

#251-300

—

#238

Clinical & Health

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#251-300

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Life Sciences & Medicine

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#301-400

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Social Sciences & Management

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#301-400

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Public Health

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#395

Education

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#401-500

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Computer Science

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#601-800

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Business & Economics

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#801-1000

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Frequently asked questions

Direct answers, sourced from the rankings above

What is Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz ranked in the world in 2026?

Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz ranks #500 in QS 2027, #325 in THE 2026 and #224 in U.S. News 2026. Its consensus position across the major rankings is #311 globally.

Why does Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz rank #500 in QS but #325 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

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

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