National Open University

National Open University ranks #7,169 globally in the UNIRANKS 2027 World University Rankings with an overall score of 37.92 out of 100. It ranks #17 nationally.

| Global Rank 7169 | Overall Score 37.92 |
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Top Country #17

Top Latin America #595

Top World #7,169

About National Open University

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It specializes in distance education, making higher education accessible to a broader audience. This flexibility allows students to balance their studies with personal and professional commitments. The university fosters a supportive online community, encouraging collaboration and interaction among students from diverse backgrounds. Its innovative approach to education empowers learners to achieve their academic goals on their terms. The National Open University is recognized and verified by UNIRANKS.

National Open University Rankings 2027

Recognized, Verified | Published 4 August 2026 | Updated 4 August 2026

Overall Score
37.92
Global Rank
#7,169
Regional Rank
#595
Country Rank
#17
Institution Status
Recognized, Verified

National Open University Overall Rankings 2027

Explore National Open University’s performance across the official UNIRANKS World University Rankings 2027. Each ranking indicator measures a different aspect of institutional excellence, from education quality and research performance to student wellbeing, employability, digital transformation, and global engagement.

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UNIRANKS Indicator Scores are normalized performance scores on a 0–100 scale and should not be interpreted as raw institutional percentages unless explicitly stated.

Campus Infrastructure & Learning Facilities

42.3 / 100

Campus Safety & Security Measures

41.2 / 100

Faculty-to-Student Ratio & Learning Environment

40.1 / 100

Green Campus & Sustainability Initiatives

35 / 100

International Student Support & Cultural Inclusion

33.8 / 100

Student Housing, Dining, & Living Conditions

36.7 / 100

Student Support Services & Wellbeing Programs

38.5 / 100

Faculty & Researcher Achievements

34.5 / 100

Industry & Employer Recognitions

38.2 / 100

Institutional Awards

30.6 / 100

National & Regional Recognitions

37 / 100

Student Awards & Competitions

32.7 / 100

Career Support Services & Graduate Tracking

38.3 / 100

Employer Reputation & Satisfaction

36.8 / 100

Graduate Employment Rate

39 / 100

Industry Partnerships & Internships

38.1 / 100

Notable Alumni & Career Progression

33.4 / 100

Quality of Employment

37.5 / 100

Global Standing & Recognition

35 / 100

National Recognition & Standing

36.9 / 100

Peer & Academic Reputation

38.2 / 100

Ranking Trends & Improvements

37.1 / 100

Global Partnerships & Collaborations

33.7 / 100

International Reputation & Recognition

35.5 / 100

International Student Support

36 / 100

International Students & Faculty

34 / 100

Multicultural Campus Environment

34.1 / 100

Student & Faculty Mobility

35.8 / 100

Global Research Collaboration

34.9 / 100

Knowledge Transfer & Innovation

36.2 / 100

Open Science & Accessibility

33.5 / 100

Research Impact & Excellence

37.8 / 100

Research Integrity & Quality

36 / 100

Research Output & Scale

36.5 / 100

Research Portfolio Strength & Growth

35.7 / 100

Accessibility & Inclusion in Learning

36.4 / 100

Accreditation & Recognitions

37.8 / 100

Assessment & Feedback Mechanisms

36.8 / 100

Classroom & Teaching Methodologies

38.3 / 100

Faculty Credentials & Teaching Performance

38 / 100

Faculty-Student Ratio

39.1 / 100

Graduate & Postgraduate Success Rate

38.7 / 100

Graduate Research & Thesis Supervision

37 / 100

Internships & Industry Exposure

38 / 100

Practical Learning & Experiential Education

35.9 / 100

Program Diversity & Curriculum Innovation

36.5 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Learning Outcomes

39 / 100

Student Support Services

37.2 / 100

Academic Web Presence & Open Access

37.3 / 100

Digital Content & Knowledge Sharing

36.5 / 100

Interactive Features & Student Support Tools

37.5 / 100

Online Learning & Digital Services

38 / 100

Online Reputation & Backlink Authority

36 / 100

Search Visibility & SEO Authority

36.7 / 100

Social Media Presence & Influence

35.9 / 100

Website Performance & Speed

36.2 / 100

Website Quality & User Experience

37.4 / 100

Website Reach & Audience Engagement

37.1 / 100

Website Security & Technical Compliance

36.9 / 100

AI, Analytics & Automation

36.5 / 100

Cybersecurity & Digital Trust

36.2 / 100

Digital Infrastructure & Connectivity

36.4 / 100

E-Learning & Online Education

36.9 / 100

digital Learning Ecosystem

36.8 / 100

Smart Campus Innovation & Emerging Technologies

36 / 100

Smart Teaching & Learning Technologies

37.1 / 100

Academic Workforce & Qualifications

38 / 100

Campus Infrastructure & Geographic Reach

36.6 / 100

Institutional Maturity & Stability

37.4 / 100

Program & Degree Portfolio

37.2 / 100

Student Population & Academic Scale

38.3 / 100

Academic Experience Feedback

38.8 / 100

Campus Life & Student Engagement

39 / 100

Retention & Student Continuity

37.6 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Survey Results

39.2 / 100

Student Support & Responsiveness

38.5 / 100

Student Voice & Complaint Resolution

38 / 100

National Open University Historical Rankings

Explore National Open University's historical ranking performance using records available in the UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive. Compare ranking positions, available scores, and long-term performance trends across years.

Historical ranking data for National Open University

Historical ranking records available in the UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive
Year Overall Score Global Rank
1982 NA #4177
1983 NA #4205
1984 NA #4220
1985 NA #4237
1986 NA #4091
1987 NA #4091
1988 NA #4163
1989 NA #4091
1990 NA #4164
1991 NA #4091
1992 NA #4091
1993 NA #4332
1994 NA #4091
1995 NA #4091
1996 NA #4091
1997 NA #4144
1998 NA #4091
1999 NA #4091
2000 NA #4387
2001 NA #4367
2002 NA #4417
2003 NA #4136
2004 NA #4145
2005 NA #4287
2006 NA #4267
2007 NA #4247
2008 NA #4317
2009 NA #4297
2010 NA #4277
2011 NA #4122
2012 NA #4164
2013 NA #3996
2014 NA #4067
2015 NA #3964
2016 NA #3130
2017 NA #3197
2018 NA #3197
2019 NA #5648
2020 NA #5624
2021 NA #6216
2022 NA #9267
2023 38 #7123
2024 38.38 #7123
2025 35.87 #8221
2026 35.87 #8221
2027 37.92 #7169

UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive

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