Stony Brook University

, United States

#367

Consensus Rank 2027
across major rankings

According to EduRank's consensus of the four major world university rankings, Stony Brook University ranks #367 globally — #468 in the QS World University Rankings 2027, #325 in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026, #301-400 in the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2025, #226 in the U.S. News Best Global Universities 2026. Averaged across the major global rankings, Stony Brook University places #367 worldwide.

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

QS World University Rankings 2027

#468

▼ 16 vs 2026 (#452)

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

THE World University Rankings 2026

#325

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

ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) 2025

#301-400

Source: ShanghaiRanking Consultancy, Aug 2025 · shanghairanking.com

U.S. News Best Global 2026

#226

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

Key facts

Verified against official university publications

Subject rankings

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

Subject

THE

ARWU

U.S. News

Mathematics

#201-250

—

#21

#352

Physics & Astronomy

#85

—

#76-100

#39

Dentistry

#51-150

—

#76-100

—

Earth & Geosciences

—

#51-75

#163

Computer Science

#251-300

#126-150

#76-100

#171

Biological Sciences

#301-350

—

#151-200

#92

Psychology

#301-350

#101-125

#201-300

#92

Natural / Physical Sciences

#175

#101-125

—

Communication & Media

—

#101-150

—

Political Science & IR

#301-400

—

#151-200

—

Medicine / Clinical

#351-400

—

#151-200

#177

Electrical & Electronic Engineering

#451-500

—

#151-200

#269

Environmental Science

—

#151-200

#244

Artificial Intelligence

—

#151-200

—

Sociology

#201-250

—

#201-300

—

Telecommunication Engineering

—

#201-300

—

Arts & Humanities

—

#251-300

—

#236

Life Sciences & Medicine

#366

#251-300

—

Engineering & Technology

#451-500

#251-300

—

Public Health

—

#301-400

#297

Materials Science

#301-350

—

#401-500

#333

Chemistry

#401-450

—

#301-400

#357

Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

—

#301-400

—

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

—

#301-400

—

Pharmacy & Pharmacology

—

#301-400

—

Education

—

#301-400

—

Social Sciences & Management

—

#301-400

—

Chemical Engineering

#401-450

—

Economics & Econometrics

#551-700

—

#401-500

—

Business & Economics

—

#401-500

—

Clinical & Health

—

#401-500

—

Frequently asked questions

Direct answers, sourced from the rankings above

What is Stony Brook University ranked in the world in 2026?

Stony Brook University ranks #468 in QS 2027, #325 in THE 2026, #301-400 in ARWU 2025 and #226 in U.S. News 2026. Its consensus position across the major rankings is #367 globally.

Why does Stony Brook University rank #468 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

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). Stony Brook University — University Rankings 2027. Retrieved 4 June 2026, from https://edurank.co/u/stony-brook-university-us/

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