University of Exeter

, United Kingdom

#157

Consensus Rank 2027
across major rankings

According to EduRank's consensus of the four major world university rankings, University of Exeter ranks #157 globally — #136 in the QS World University Rankings 2027, #151-200 in the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2025, #127 in the U.S. News Best Global Universities 2026. Averaged across the major global rankings, University of Exeter places #157 worldwide.

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

QS World University Rankings 2027

#136

▲ 19 vs 2026 (#155)

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

ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) 2025

#151-200

Source: ShanghaiRanking Consultancy, Aug 2025 · shanghairanking.com

U.S. News Best Global 2026

#127

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

Key facts

Verified against official university publications

Subject rankings

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

Subject

THE

ARWU

U.S. News

Environmental Science

#23

—

#11

Earth & Geosciences

#20

—

#18

Sports Science

#18

—

Geography

#38

—

#18

—

Mining & Mineral Engineering

#26

—

Biological Sciences

#99

—

#101-150

#33

Archaeology

#34

—

Public Administration

—

#40

—

History

#43

—

English Language & Literature

#44

—

Theology & Religious Studies

#48

—

Performing Arts

#51-100

—

Anatomy & Physiology

#51-100

—

Anthropology

#51-100

—

Water Resources

—

#51-75

#68

Arts & Humanities

#76

#95

—

#87

Political Science & IR

#84

—

#76-100

—

Business & Management

#201-250

—

#76-100

—

Marine/Ocean Engineering

—

#76-100

—

Public Health

—

#76-100

#113

Psychology

#82

#87

#101-150

#106

Agriculture & Forestry

—

#201-300

#97

Modern Languages

#101-150

—

Philosophy

#101-150

—

Nursing

#101-150

—

Accounting & Finance

#101-150

—

Education

#101-150

#126-150

#101-150

—

Life Sciences & Medicine

#131

#101-125

—

Social Sciences & Management

#149

#101-125

—

Natural / Physical Sciences

#151

#101-125

—

Economics & Econometrics

#180

—

#101-150

#236

Telecommunication Engineering

—

#101-150

—

Medicine / Clinical

#146

—

#201-300

#133

Civil Engineering

#151-200

—

#201-300

#161

Mathematics

#151-200

—

Communication & Media

#151-200

—

#151-200

—

Hospitality & Tourism

#151-175

—

Law

#151-200

#201-250

—

Sociology

#151-200

—

#151-200

—

Statistics

#201-250

—

#151-200

—

Clinical & Health

—

#151-175

—

Electrical & Electronic Engineering

#301-350

—

#201-300

#162

Business & Economics

—

#176-200

—

Engineering & Technology

#282

#201-250

—

#354

Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

#301-350

—

#201-300

—

Computer Science

#401-450

#251-300

#201-300

#229

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

—

#201-300

—

Veterinary Science

—

#201-300

—

Physics & Astronomy

#251-300

—

#401-500

#384

Chemical Engineering

—

#301-400

—

Energy Science & Engineering

—

#301-400

#328

Artificial Intelligence

—

#301-400

—

Materials Science

#401-550

—

#401-500

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Frequently asked questions

Direct answers, sourced from the rankings above

What is University of Exeter ranked in the world in 2026?

University of Exeter ranks #136 in QS 2027, #151-200 in ARWU 2025 and #127 in U.S. News 2026. Its consensus position across the major rankings is #157 globally.

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

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

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

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