Keele University

, United Kingdom

#735

Consensus Rank 2027
across major rankings

According to EduRank's consensus of the four major world university rankings, Keele University ranks #735 globally — #801 in the QS World University Rankings 2027, #550 in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026, #822 in the U.S. News Best Global Universities 2026. Averaged across the major global rankings, Keele University places #735 worldwide.

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

QS World University Rankings 2027

#801

— unchanged vs 2026

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

THE World University Rankings 2026

#550

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

U.S. News Best Global 2026

#822

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

Key facts

Verified against official university publications

Subject rankings

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

Subject

THE

ARWU

U.S. News

Public Health

—

#201-300

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Political Science & IR

—

#201-300

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Earth & Geosciences

—

#238

Education

—

#251-300

—

Medicine / Clinical

#301-350

—

#401-500

—

Clinical & Health

—

#301-400

—

Law

—

#301-400

—

Life Sciences & Medicine

#501-550

#401-500

—

Pharmacy & Pharmacology

—

#401-500

—

Psychology

—

#401-500

—

Arts & Humanities

—

#401-500

—

Social Sciences & Management

—

#501-600

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Natural / Physical Sciences

—

#801-1000

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Frequently asked questions

Direct answers, sourced from the rankings above

What is Keele University ranked in the world in 2026?

Keele University ranks #801 in QS 2027, #550 in THE 2026 and #822 in U.S. News 2026. Its consensus position across the major rankings is #735 globally.

Why does Keele University rank #801 in QS but #550 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

Cite this page:
EduRank (2026). Keele University — University Rankings 2027. Retrieved 4 June 2026, from https://edurank.co/u/keele-university-uk/

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